Yahoo! News: Elections

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• Eye on Greece, finance leaders to attack debt (AP)
• Climate bill placed on hold over Senate dispute (AP)
• Obama cites `devastating chapter' in Armenia past (AP)
• Obama links auto industry woes, financial overhaul (AP)
• Obama's Supreme Court point man tough, but low-key (AP)
• Potential clouds over Fla. Senate front-runner (AP)
• Obama's home congressional district in play (AP)
• US urges quick movement on Greek rescue talks (AP)
• Obamas take a tour of famous Biltmore estate (AP)
• Obama says auto bailouts have paid off (Reuters)
• Obama pal Patrick banks on 3-way Mass. gov. race (AP)
• Whitman ends California tour with Romney, McCain (AP)
• Palin raises money for GOP in liberal Oregon town (AP)
• UK Conservatives issue election stalemate warning (Reuters)
• Candidate for Obama's old US Senate seat undaunted (AP)
• Allies aim to start handover of power to Afghans (AP)
• Obama, first lady start NC vacation with BBQ, hike (AP)
• Obama warns of "misguided" immigration efforts (Reuters)

Eye on Greece, finance leaders to attack debt (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 03:15 PM PDT AP - Financial leaders, with a nervous eye on Greece, pledged on Saturday to address the risks posed to the global recovery from high government debt.

Climate bill placed on hold over Senate dispute (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:07 PM PDT AP - Sen. John Kerry says he's placing his long-awaited climate-change bill on hold after immigration politics threatened to unravel his bipartisan coalition.

Obama cites `devastating chapter' in Armenia past (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 03:16 PM PDT AP - Candidate Barack Obama repeatedly promised he'd call the almost century-old massacre of Armenians in Turkey a genocide. President Obama twice now has refused to do so.

Obama links auto industry woes, financial overhaul (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:46 PM PDT AP - President Barack Obama on Saturday cited encouraging signs of an auto industry rebound as he promoted stronger financial rules that he said would help prevent a repeat of the crisis that pushed carmakers to the brink.

Obama's Supreme Court point man tough, but low-key (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:25 PM PDT AP - White House counsel Bob Bauer, President Barack Obama's point man in the search for a new Supreme Court justice, manages to get credit both for an even temperament and his finesse with a sledge hammer.

Potential clouds over Fla. Senate front-runner (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:49 PM PDT AP - Now that Republicans have made him the U.S. Senate front-runner, Marco Rubio is trying to weather potentially damaging revelations about his credit card use, double billing for airfare and murky finances.

Obama's home congressional district in play (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:51 PM PDT AP - Republicans believe they've seen this movie before: Campaign ads blanketing the airwaves. Money from national political parties flowing in. And polls showing their candidate virtually tied with the competition.

US urges quick movement on Greek rescue talks (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 02:25 PM PDT AP - The United States is hoping for a quick deal on a financial rescue package to keep Greece from defaulting on its massive debts.

Obamas take a tour of famous Biltmore estate (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 03:46 PM PDT AP - President Barack Obama and his friends are touring a famous estate during their Blue Ridge getaway.

Obama says auto bailouts have paid off (Reuters) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:37 PM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Saturday taxpayer-funded bailouts of the auto industry that he approved had paid off, in what amounted to a rejection of conservative arguments against such government help.

Obama pal Patrick banks on 3-way Mass. gov. race (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 04:22 PM PDT AP - In a tough year for Democrats, the political fate of Obama pal Deval Patrick is on the line in his bid for a second term as Massachusetts' governor.

Whitman ends California tour with Romney, McCain (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 02:10 PM PDT AP - Republican gubernatorial hopeful Meg Whitman wrapped up a week of fundraising with help from some big GOP names while facing protests about the amount of money she is spending on her quest for California's highest office.

Palin raises money for GOP in liberal Oregon town (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 02:07 PM PDT AP - Sarah Palin praised Republicans at a fundraising dinner in a liberal-leaning Oregon town for having the boldness to invite her to speak.

UK Conservatives issue election stalemate warning (Reuters) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 01:23 PM PDT Reuters - Britain's Conservatives said on Saturday a stalemate in next month's election would threaten the country's economy as polls showed the tightest election race in nearly 20 years was likely to produce no outright winner.

Candidate for Obama's old US Senate seat undaunted (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 02:59 AM PDT AP - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias appeared undaunted by the shuttering of his family's bank, saying he would continue his bid to keep President Barack Obama's old Senate seat in Democratic hands with renewed purpose.

Allies aim to start handover of power to Afghans (AP) Posted: 23 Apr 2010 08:54 PM PDT AP - Fearful of losing public support for the war in Afghanistan, the U.S. and NATO on Friday agreed to start transferring control of the country back to its leaders by year's end but acknowledged that achieving stability will take decades.

Obama, first lady start NC vacation with BBQ, hike (AP) Posted: 23 Apr 2010 05:26 PM PDT AP - First stop for the first couple's weekend getaway on Friday was a roadside restaurant that President Barack Obama visited during the final month of his White House campaign. First meal on the trip: barbecued ribs.

Obama warns of "misguided" immigration efforts (Reuters) Posted: 23 Apr 2010 02:50 PM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama on Friday warned that without federal immigration reform the door would be open to "misguided efforts" such as a new Arizona law that has raised questions of civil rights.

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