Poll: Obama gets the edge over Romney in second debate

(CNN) -- President Barack Obama fought back and Republican challenger Mitt Romney mostly stood his ground in a bruising, argumentative debate three weeks before Election Day.

Paul Ryan claims town hall debate win for Mitt Romney

(CNN) -- Mitt Romney's running mate declared their ticket scored a win at Tuesday night's debate while campaigning in the battleground of Ohio on Wednesday, October 17th.

Aurora shooting survivor applauds gun discussion at debate

(CNN) -- A question posed at Tuesday night's town hall-style debate opened up a discussion into the issue of gun violence, but a survivor of the deadly July shooting in Colorado said the candidates' responses were devoid of substantive ideas.

FACT CHECK: Stumbles in latest presidential debate

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the rough-and-tumble of a town hall-style presidential debate, the facts took something of a beating Tuesday night.

U.S. Postal Service barred from borrowing more

WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) -- The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service has reached its $15 billion debt limit as capped by Congress and is barred from borrowing more.

UWM's Mordecai Lee provides analysis on second presidential debate

NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney met on the debate stage Tuesday night, October 16th at Hofstra University in New York for the second of three presidential debates, leading up to election day on November 6th.

President Obama, Mitt Romney to square off on debate stage in New York

NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney square off on the debate stage Tuesday night, October 16th for the second of three presidential debates.

City of Milwaukee in need of volunteers to work polls in November

MILWAUKEE -- With a little over three weeks to go until voters take to the polls on November 6th, the city of Milwaukee has announced it is still in need of volunteers to work the polls on election day.

Former president Bill Clinton to campaign in Green Bay for Obama Friday

MADISON (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton will campaign Friday, October 19th in Green Bay on behalf of President Barack Obama's campaign.

UW-Waukesha volunteers busy getting young voters registered

WAUKESHA -- The presidential election is just three weeks from Tuesday, and the push to get voters registered is now in full force, especially among young voters.

"ReConstitution" app psychoanalyzes debates in real time

(CNN) -- In olden times, watching the presidential debates was a lonely, one-dimensional experience.

President Obama, Mitt Romney to square off in second debate

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The pressure is on President Barack Obama to deliver a Goldilocks performance in the second debate: Not too cool, as he was in his first, listless encounter with Mitt Romney.

Baldwin outraises Thompson for Senate race

MADISON (AP) -- Democrat Tammy Baldwin has raised more money than her Republican opponent Tommy Thompson in recent weeks and had more cash on hand for the final push toward Election Day.

Obama, Romney face hurdle in Tues. town hall debate: unpredictability

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney step into a more free-wheeling town-hall style debate on Tuesday night, October 17th -- a setting that has given the two coolly intellectual candidates some trouble in the past.

Campaigns fuss over debate moderator asking questions Tuesday

(CNN) -- Campaign lawyers for President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have reportedly expressed concerns that Candy Crowley, CNN's award-winning chief political correspondent, will ask questions in her role as moderator of Tuesday's town hall-style presidential debate.

Social Security payments to rise in January, but not by much

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Social Security payments are expected to go up for most Americans -- but not by as much as some had hoped.

Romney campaign files federal lawsuit over WI ballots for overseas military

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign has filed a federal lawsuit seeking more time for military and overseas voters in Wisconsin to return ballots that were sent past a federal deadline.