Sen. Barack Obama is back home in Chicago. The Illinois senator returned the United States after being abroad for the past week. (July 27)
Here's the latest news for Sunday, July 27th: Bush pledges to sign housing bill; McCain hits Obama over trip to Europe; Mississippi River oil spill prompts wetland worries; AP analysis concludes U.S. winning Iraq war.
While Obama was abroad, McCain closed the gap.
Check out what U.S. citizens thought of the Senator's trip.
Sen. Barack Obama visits London on the final stop of his weeklong international tour. CNN's Robin Oakley reports.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain is pledging support for a proposal to expand protections for disabled people under an 18-year-old landmark civil rights law. (July 26)
Barack Obama lays out his views on Iraq, Afghanistan following world tour
Barack Obama defends decision not to visit wounded troops in Germany
Americans living overseas may play a crucial role in this years election. CNN's Alina Cho reports.
Rating Obama's overseas trip.
Pastor Rick Warren talks to CNN's Campbell Brown about the upcoming election and candidates.
NEW SENDING FOLLOWING CLIENT'S REQUEST US White House hopeful Barack Obama said in Paris on Friday that Iran should not wait for the new US president to be elected to resolve its dispute with the West over its nuclear programme.
What was once thought to be Tommy Thomas' race to lose for re-election as Harris County Sheriff became a much more heated campaign on Friday. Three deputies unions bucked tradition and instead of endorsing the Republican incumbent, put their support behind his Democratic opponent.
The ailing state of the US economy is becoming the prime issue for voters, recent polls show.
US presidential candidate Barack Obama warned Iran over its nuclear programme after talks with France's president.
US presidential hopeful Barack Obama is to meet UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Downing Street.
John McCain criticizes Barack Obama for not to visiting U.S. troops in Germany. CNN's Dana Bash reports
John McCain praised Hispanic military veterans for their sacrifices on Friday and said they often don't get the credit they deserve. Later in Aspen, McCain met with the Dalai Lama Jodi Brooks reports.
Speculation that McCain will soon name his running mate and a preview of Obama's trip to Capitol Hill after his time overseas
The McCain campaign is criticizing Barack Obama for not visiting troops in Germany. Is it a fair critique? Bill Schneider reports.
This week's events from Obama's trip overseas to hurricane Dolly.
French President Sarkozy makes no secret of his fondness for Democratic candidate Barack Obama
The GOP presidential candidate heads out West and has some fighting words about Obama's stance on Iraq
CNN's Christiane Amanpour reports on France's admiration for Senator Barack Obama.
Journalists of color attending the UNITY 2008 conference at McCormick Place had different takes on the media's coverage of Barack Obama's historic presidential campaign. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports.
Secret Service asks for additional $9.5 million to protect McCain, Obama
The once Democrat, turned Republican, now Independent Mayor had plenty to say about the candidates, but no endorsement, Pat Kessler reports (3:29).
Here's the latest news from the campaign trail for Friday, July 25: Obama meets with Sarkozy; McCain meets with Dalai Lama; McCain criticizes Obama's foreign policy; Paper publishes Obama's Western Wall prayer.
John McCain met Friday with the Dalai Lama. McCain criticized the Chinese government for its treatment of those living in Tibet. (July 25)
Why did Obama cancel plans to visit U.S. troops in Germany?
What can John McCain learn from Hillary Clinton?
Speculation McCain may pick his VP after Obama returns from his highly publicized trip overseas
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Friday that Barack Obama's policies would have led to defeat in both Iraq and Afghanistan and possibly pushed the entire Middle East into war. Michelle Griego reports.
Candidates at home and abroad.
Kinky Friedman on reports 'Team Obama' prepping for White House
Sen. Barack Obama tells CNN's Candy Crowley that his overseas trip isn't different from Sen. John McCain's recent trips.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain is scheduled to speak with Hispanic veterans at a luncheon Friday in downtown Denver. Michelle Greigo reports on his plan to head for Aspen after that.