McCain launched negative ads against Obama

With three months before Election Day, the McCain campaign launched a negative ad that mocks Barack Obama's popularity, comparing him to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. Chip Reid reports.

Former astronaut says extra-terrestrials have been covered by governments for decades

An Apollo 14 astronaut says extra-terrestrials do exist and it's been covered up by governments for decades. 43 illegal aliens are collared in Hawaii. The Arctic may hold 90 billion barrels of oil, much of it in Alaska. Denver officials bracing for rowdy demonstrators at Dem convention decide not to goo them.

Rep. Blunt: "Energy Certainly Dominates Every Discussion."

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt tells Newsmax correspondent Ashley Martella that energy is the single most discussed issue everywhere he goes. His energy strategy is "find more, choose less, invest in the future." He says the U-S is the only country in the world that sees its energy resources "as an environmental hazard, not an economic opportunity and we’re paying the price for that right now." He thinks chances "are close to zero" that Speaker Pelosi will allow a vote on drilling, noting she has a 20 year record of opposing it.

Obama and Clinton: Unity or debt?

Barack courts women supporters a day after forgetting to ask his supporters to help pay off Hillary Clinton's campaign debt. Clinton needs the help. She owes more than $10 million to campaign creditors. Fred Katayama reports from New York.