Home

Alaska official Jim Hoff, center, holds a dolly with boxes containing thousands of pages of Sarah Palin's emails as CNN cameraman Jim Castel, left, an AP

Palin emails show her eyeing VP slot in summer '08

AP – 1 hr 2 mins ago

JUNEAU, Alaska – Much of the country was taken by surprise when Sarah Palin became the Republican vice presidential candidate in August 2008, but newly released emails make it clear that the little-known Alaska governor was angling for the slot months before Sen. John McCain asked her to join him on the GOP ticket. Full Story »

More News

Photo Highlight

Photo Highlight Slideshow

A cloud of ash billows from Puyehue volcano near Osorno in southern Chile. AFP/Claudio Santana

More Photos and Slideshow »