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FULL TRANSCRIPT: President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 01/20/2009 - 20:27.President Barack Obama Delivers Inaugural Address at US Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Jan. 20, 2009 read more »
Bush's Farewell Address
Submitted by newscaster on Sat, 01/17/2009 - 07:39.Fellow citizens: For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your president. The first decade of this new century has been a period of consequence – a time set apart. read more »
INAUGURATION: Inaugural moments seemed pedestrian at the time
Submitted by newscaster on Sat, 01/17/2009 - 07:26.WASHINGTON - Inaugurations that loom large in history are seen differently at the time. read more »
World leaders respond (Election)
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 09:57.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- General Social Studies
- General World Affairs
- DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE: Barack Obama
- Government & Civics
- International Conflict
- International Relations
- Issue: Economy, World
- Issue: Energy
- Issue: Global Relations
- Issue: Iran
- Issue: Iraq
- Issue: Korea
- Issue: Middle East Conflicts
- Issue: Role of Government
- Politics
- US Election 2008
Politicians across the globe have mostly reacted favourably to Obama's election ... read more »
US election at-a-glance: 29 Oct
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 10/29/2008 - 18:15.DAY IN A NUTSHELL read more »
Syria condemns US raid as 'act of terrorist aggression'
Submitted by newscaster on Mon, 10/27/2008 - 17:56.The Syrian foreign minister today condemned the killing of eight civilians in a US raid as an act of "criminal and terrorist aggression". read more »
New York teachers sue over ban on campaign buttons
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 10/16/2008 - 09:06.The teachers' union for the nation's largest public school system accused the city on Friday of banning political campaign buttons and sued to reverse the policy, declaring that free speech rights wer read more »
RESOURCE: Where the Candidates Stand
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 10/16/2008 - 08:53.Do you know where the candidates for President stand on the issues?
Explore the chart below to discover what John McCain and Barack Obama think about major social and political issues. read more »
RESOURCE: CNN Student News One-Sheet: Political Issues
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 10/16/2008 - 08:32.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- Issue: Abortion
- Issue: Economy, U.S.
- Issue: Economy, World
- Issue: Education
- Issue: Energy
- Issue: Environment
- Issue: Global Relations
- Issue: Guns
- Issue: Health Care
- Issue: Housing
- Issue: Immigration
- Issue: Iran
- Issue: Iraq
- Issue: Korea
- Issue: Middle East Conflicts
- Issue: Race & Religion
- Issue: Role of Government
- Issue: Same-sex marriage
- Issue: Social Security
- Issue: Stem Cell Research
- Issue: Taxes
Contentious issues have cropped up in presidential campaigns throughout history
The issues in this One-Sheet are among those on the minds of voters in 2008 read more »
Obama or McCain? General Discussion
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 10/08/2008 - 04:58.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES
- VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES
- REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE: John McCain
- DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE: Barack Obama
- Issue: Abortion
- Issue: Economy, U.S.
- Issue: Economy, World
- Issue: Education
- Issue: Energy
- Issue: Environment
- Issue: Global Relations
- Issue: Guns
- Issue: Health Care
- Issue: Housing
- Issue: Immigration
- Issue: Iran
- Issue: Iraq
- Issue: Korea
- Issue: Middle East Conflicts
- Issue: Race & Religion
- Issue: Role of Government
- Issue: Same-sex marriage
- Issue: Social Security
- Issue: Stem Cell Research
- Issue: Taxes
This is a general debate about the candidates. You can use information from any of the articles or outside sources to back up your answers (make sure to cite your sources with a link). read more »
VIDEO: Financial Crisis: How did we get here?
Submitted by newscaster on Tue, 10/07/2008 - 05:28.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- General Economics
- General Social Studies
- General World Affairs
- Business
- Government & Civics
- Issue: Economy, U.S.
- Issue: Economy, World
- Issue: Housing
- Issue: Role of Government
- Macroeconomics
- Middle Level Content
- Reader Friendly
- U.S. History - Post 1877
- US Election 2008
- World Economics
- Human Behavior
Carl Azuz talks with CNNMoney.com's Paul LaMonica about how we arrived at the current U.S. financial crisis read more »
Bailout: Will it work?
Submitted by newscaster on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 09:09.Experts differ on whether the $700 billion bailout plan will prompt banks to lend and help the economy. But even if it does, it will take time.
By Tami Luhby, CNNMoney.com senior writer read more »
CNN Student News One-Sheet: Political Issues
Submitted by newscaster on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 09:01.- ALL ELECTION COVERAGE
- Issue: Abortion
- Issue: Economy, U.S.
- Issue: Economy, World
- Issue: Education
- Issue: Energy
- Issue: Environment
- Issue: Global Relations
- Issue: Guns
- Issue: Health Care
- Issue: Housing
- Issue: Immigration
- Issue: Iran
- Issue: Iraq
- Issue: Middle East Conflicts
- Issue: Same-sex marriage
- Issue: Social Security
- Issue: Stem Cell Research
- Issue: Taxes
Contentious issues have cropped up in presidential campaigns throughout history
The issues in this One-Sheet are among those on the minds of voters in 2008 read more »
Both parties say their VP candidates won
Submitted by newscaster on Fri, 10/03/2008 - 04:59.A record 57 million people were expected to tune-in to the vice presidential debate. And folks in the Treasure Valley made sure not to miss it. read more »
US rivals claim TV debate victory: Key Quotes
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sat, 09/27/2008 - 19:34.The following are some of the key exchanges between Senator John McCain and Barack Obama, in their first debate:
IRAQ AND THE TROOP SURGE read more »
McCain moves to postpone debate, but Obama refuses
Submitted by Newsbyte on Wed, 09/24/2008 - 19:54.WASHINGTON -- John McCain shook up the presidential campaign again on Wednesday, announcing that he'll suspend campaigning Thursday to work on the Wall Street bailout legislation and urging that the f read more »
Campaign Issue: Offshore Oil Drilling (MIDDLE SCHOOL)
Submitted by newscaster on Thu, 09/18/2008 - 21:33.Who’ll Bail Out Uncle Sam?
Submitted by Newsbyte on Wed, 09/17/2008 - 16:46.CBS' Mark Knoller On The National Debt, And Who Picks Up the Tab read more »
Where the candidates stand: The latest polls
Submitted by Newsbyte on Mon, 09/08/2008 - 20:48.ABC News-Washington Post: McCain 46 percent, Obama 47 percent. read more »
McCain twits Obama over nuke deal
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sun, 09/07/2008 - 17:04.WASHINGTON: It isn't just in India that the US-India nuclear deal has become a political football. read more »
How Fannie and Freddie seizure affects homeownership
Submitted by Newsbyte on Sun, 09/07/2008 - 15:20.WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Sunday moved to take control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which operated like private companies but had enjoyed implicit government backing until t read more »
Offshore oil drilling in the US: what's at stake?
Submitted by newscaster on Wed, 09/03/2008 - 05:13.Last week, Senator Barack Obama said he was open to considering a "careful, well thought-out [offshore] drilling strategy that was carefully circumscribed to avoid significant environmental damage". read more »
Revelations on Palin stir worries over vetting
Submitted by Newsbyte on Tue, 09/02/2008 - 20:43.John McCain insisted yesterday that his selection of Sarah Palin, the 44-year-old governor of Alaska and mother of five, as his running mate last Friday was taken after solid background checks. read more »
Barack Obama Makes An 'American Promise' During Acceptance Speech:First black major-party candidate gives historical speech to 7
Submitted by newscaster on Fri, 08/29/2008 - 05:03.With the burden of history on his shoulders and the expectations of more than 70,000 filling the air, Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama turned a page in American politics Thursday read more »
