GLOUCESTER, Mass., Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Sen. James B. Pearson, R-Kan., has died of unidentified causes in Gloucester, Mass., at the age of 88, his wife says.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Democrats say Republican vice presidential pick Gov. Sarah Palin's acceptance speech was divisive and scary.
DETROIT, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Gov. Jennifer Granholm Wednesday said Michigan lawmakers are set to begin voting on a proposal to move the state’s presidential primaries to January.
WASHINGTON, June 14 (UPI) -- An increase in the number of early primaries for the 2008 election is presenting new challenges for candidates seeking the U.S. presidency.
WASHINGTON, May 21 (UPI) -- Christian conservatives may be losing their influence on the Republican presidential primaries, party strategists said.
CHICAGO, March 9 (UPI) -- With a week until the Illinois primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Jack Ryan lead their party's contenders.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- President Bush has resubmitted the nomination of Charles Pickering to a federal appeals court for Senate approval.