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Palin's resignation hardly a curtain call

Jul. 23, 2009
Last August, then-Republican presidential nominee John McCain introduced to the nation his surprise pick for vice president, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
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McCain won't endorse Palin

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Sunday said he would not necessarily support his former running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, if she runs for president.

Anchorage newspaper backs Obama

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The Anchorage Daily News endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama Sunday over the Republican ticket with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

Palin says Obama will raise taxes

CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin told a Florida rally Monday Barack Obama wants to establish almost $1 trillion in new programs.
Report: Palin goes to debate camp

Report: Palin goes to debate camp

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin will be at what a campaign aide called debate camp this week to prepare for a debate with Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del.
VP nomination hurting Palin in Alaska

VP nomination hurting Palin in Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's status as the Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee is straining her ability to govern in her home state, observers say.

'Troopergate' probe to wrap by October

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Alaska state legislator leading an investigation of Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says the probe will be completed by Oct. 10.

Nominees campaign in battleground states

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- The two major-party U.S. presidential nominees and their running mates Monday were fanning out to key electoral battleground states.
Palin sets 1st media interview as nominee

Palin sets 1st media interview as nominee

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will sit for an interview with ABC News, her first interview since accepting the GOP vice presidential nomination, ABC said Sunday.

Palin may help GOP in battleground states

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- The popularity of Republican U.S. vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin seems likely to help the GOP ticket in key battleground states, strategists say.
Palin repeats 'no thanks' bridge account

Palin repeats 'no thanks' bridge account

ALBUQUERQUE, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, speaking in Albuquerque Saturday, defended her record on congressional earmark spending as governor of Alaska.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler