- 06 Nov 2012 07:14 - Charles Molele
- Independent voters hold the fates of US President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney - and both presidential candidates know it.
- 05 Nov 2012 07:13 - Larry Elliot
- Whoever wins the US election between President Barack Obama and contender Mitt Romney will find themselves standing at the edge of a fiscal precipice.
- 30 Oct 2012 06:59 - Staff Reporter
- A nuclear power plant in New Jersey has declared an alert from Hurricane Sandy as water passed a minimum level but no safety concerns were reported.
- 23 Oct 2012 09:22 - Steve Holland, Matt Spetalnick,
- US President Barack Obama came out with guns blazing at the final presidential debate on Tuesday but Republican Mitt Romney held his own just as well.
- 18 Oct 2012 08:57 - Stephen Collinson
- A clumsy comment by Mitt Romney about compiling binders full of women has gone viral in a bizarre twist of a possibly decisive duel for female voters.
- 17 Oct 2012 07:40 - John Whitesides
- Barack Obama launched aggressive attacks against Mitt Romney on jobs, energy and Libya in their second debate as he tried to reclaim momentum.
- 15 Oct 2012 08:10 - Guardian Reporter
- US President Barack Obama is expected to follow Joe Biden's lead and come out fighting in a town-hall-style match-up after a lacklustre first round.
- 09 Oct 2012 09:31 - Guardian Reporter
- A world where Mitt Romney holds the most powerful office may seem different to Barack Obama. In many ways, though, it looks uncannily similar.
- 04 Oct 2012 06:39 - John Whitesides, Steve Holland,
- An aggressive Mitt Romney has taken the fight to Barack Obama and has breathed new life into his struggling campaign with a solid debate performance.
- 03 Oct 2012 09:58 - Ivan Couronne
- US Vice-President Joe Biden has tossed raw meat to Republican rivals, saying the middle class has been "buried" during the last four years.
- 01 Oct 2012 08:39 - Guardian Reporter
- Gaffe-prone Mitt Romney will try to lure Barack Obama into a rare display of mean-spiritedness in a looming confrontation in the race for presidency.
- 26 Sep 2012 09:43 - Pat Reber
- The newest twist to the Robin Hood saga comes from US President Barack Obama, who regularly lambastes his rival Mitt Romney's plan to cut taxes.
- 20 Sep 2012 07:13 - Michael Mathes
- Sounding a note of inclusion that belied tension in the campaign, Mitt Romney has told Hispanic voters he would be president for "100%" of Americans.
- 18 Sep 2012 11:13 - Guardian Reporter
- Republican Mitt Romney is standing by his claims, caught on camera, that 47% of Americans are government-dependent "victims" who don't pay taxes.
- 07 Sep 2012 07:29 - Jeff Mason, Steve Holland,
- US President Barack Obama has asked Americans for patience in rebuilding the weak economy, as he appealed for a new term in office.
- 04 Sep 2012 10:07 - John Whitesides
- Democrats are set to launch their case for Barack Obama's re-election at his nominating convention, looking to draw a sharp contrast with Mitt Romney.
- 17 Jul 2012 10:59 - Sapa-AP
- Mitt Romney, stung by persistent attacks on his record as a businessman, has mounted a blistering counterattack against President Barack Obama.
- 16 Jul 2012 08:49 - Arthur MacMillan
- US President Barack Obama has refused to apologise for accusing Mitt Romney of outsourcing jobs while in charge of Bain Capital.
- 05 May 2012 01:55 - Stephen Collinson
- Hoping to shake off a slump in popularity, Obama has begun his official re-election rallies, six months before the US national elections.
