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First Lady Michelle Obama waves to delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday. David Goldman | Associated Press

First lady says ‘we can trust’ Obama

By DAVID ESPO, Associated Press Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband...

news Wed, Sep 05, 2012 - 1:27am

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Thursday. J. Scott Applewhite | Associated Press

‘Jobs, lots of jobs’: Romney vows to restore promise of America

By DAVID ESPO, Associated Press Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Mitt Romney launched his fall campaign for the White House in a rousing Republican National Convention finale Thursday night, proclaiming...

news Fri, Aug 31, 2012 - 2:24am

Isaac could shake up security for GOP convention

BY TAMARA LUSH Associated Press Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tropical Storm Isaac could force a shakeup of the security plans for the GOP convention in Tampa, because about half...

news Sun, Aug 26, 2012 - 12:22am

Bill Batchelder, a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Tampa Bay, Fla., reacts to a congratulatory call. Batchelder leaves today for the convention, which runs Monday through Thursday. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Republican National Convention: Batchelder heads to Florida as national delegate

BEMIDJI – Bill Batchelder wants to put in a good word for his city this week as a delegate at the Republican National Convention, being held Monday through Thursday in...

news Sun, Aug 26, 2012 - 12:19am

In this 1969 photo provided by NASA, the crew of the Apollo 11 mission is seen. From left are Neil Armstrong, mission commander; Lt. Col. Michael Collins, U.S. Air Force; and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, USAF Lunar Module pilot.

Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82

By LISA CORNWELL, Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made “one giant leap for...

news Sat, Aug 25, 2012 - 11:43pm