Senator John McCain greeted a veteran yesterday at the American GI Forum Convention in Denver. (Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press) WASHINGTON - After days of

By Jim Malone Republican presidential contender John McCain questioned Democratic candidate Barack Obama's fitness to be commander in chief Friday.

DENVER (AP) — Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Friday that Barack Obama's policies would have led to defeat in both Iraq and Afghanistan

By Andrea Hopkins CINCINNATI (Reuters) - Ohio military veteran Robert Rigsby believes US presidents need military experience. So does retired autoworker

By Jim Muir The last of the American combat brigades brought in last year for the US troop "surge" has now left Iraq. The announcement coincided with a

A key component is likely to be more troops, but the strategy must go beyond that, experts say. By Gordon Lubold | Staff writer of The Christian Science

McCain yesterday launched one of his toughest attacks yet on Senator Barack Obama, saying his Democratic rival ‘would rather lose a war in order to win a

By Jim Malone As Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama continues his highly publicized overseas tour, his Republican opponent, Senator John McCain,

The power of pictures … Barack Obama surveys Baghdad with General David Petraeus from a helicopter. Multimedia: Hillary Clinton concedes the Democratic

AP KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine – Republican John McCain worked Monday to wrestle the spotlight from Barack Obama's tour of Iraq by insisting he was right and the

By TERRY MORAN, MELINDA ARONS and KATIE ESCHERICH After meeting with top US military commanders and members of the Iraqi government, Sen.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The New York Times defended its decision not to publish an op-ed article as submitted by Republican John McCain about the Iraq war on

Presidential candidate Barack Obama greets Gen. David Petraeus in Baghdad. Photo released by the US army, (AP Photo/Ssg. Lorie Jewell) A look at the young

The New York Times has rejected an opinion piece on Iraq by Senator John McCain, the Republican presidential candidate, less than a week after publishing a

By Jim Malone Republican presidential contender John McCain intends to focus on domestic economic issues this week while his Democratic opponent,