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Gaffe-prone Mitt Romney will try to lure Barack Obama into a rare display of mean-spiritedness in Colorado confrontation. For aides to Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, these tense days before ...

US debt has increased by $6tn under the president's first term, but most Americans won't feel the pinch – until they do. Just after his inauguration, President Barack Obama made a ...

President Barack Obama has stopped a Chinese company from building wind turbines in the US state of Oregon, citing national security concerns, his administration said. Ralls Corp, a private Chinese ...

Just like in every US presidential election campaign, the two opponents have been using statistics to bolster their arguments. But do the numbers stand up? Politicians - particularly wealthy ones ...

Does Barack Obama's style of leadership make him a Tory in the traditional British style? Several British political watchers debate. Though his American critics often accuse the US President of ...

Live coverage of US election as Barack Obama and Mitt Romney prepare for next week's debate in Denver. 23.17 (18.17) We're going to call it a day here. Check out our US ...

The Mitt Romney campaign questions why President Obama has not uttered the word "terrorism" to describe the assault Sept. 11 on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Secretary of State ...

President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney hope throwing a little Spanish into their campaign pitches will help them win coveted Latino voters. But neither are fluent in the ...

How to describe the city of Jerusalem has caused controversy at this week's Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, with confusing scenes on the convention floor as a vote ...

The Democrats and Republicans have stolen each other’s clothes as they attempt to win over America’s voters. A quick quiz: which American political party talked about social issues, military families ...