Carol McCain

It was a bittersweet homecoming of sorts when John McCain returned to this picturesque town on Wednesday. Peterborough was the site of one of his very first presidential campaign rallies in his unsuccessful 2000 bid to be the GOP nominee, and the site of one of the last before he lost the 2008 race to President Obama.  

Reports of the Egyptian government blocking employees of non-governmental organizations, including American citizens and the son of a U.S. Cabinet secretary, from leaving the country drew sharp criticism from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who said Thursday that the matter was of "special personal concern."  

Thursday night, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) visits “Late Show With David Letterman.” In an early clip released by CBS, McCain discusses his thoughts on the GOP presidential canddiates, and the whereabouts of his former running mate, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. Read full article >>  

As the Republican presidential primary campaign heads to South Carolina, two of the 2008 contenders are re-litigating an old fight. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told Fox News Channel on Thursday afternoon that he did not push former senator Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) to stay in the 2008 primary race. Read full article >>  

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Wednesday became the latest Mitt Romney surrogate to blast Newt Gingrich’s record , charging that the House under the former speaker was rife with earmarks and corruption. “All I can say is that I was there,” McCain told reporters on a conference call Wednesday afternoon, “I saw the earmarks explode. I saw the corruption that it bred, and I saw the incredible waste ...  

U.S. Senator John McCain is in the Tampa Bay area to drum up support for Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney.