Palin says debate went well as polls favor Biden

Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin on Friday played up her debate performance as polls showed voters judging her Democratic rival, Joe Biden, to be the winner of the only vice presidential face-off of the campaign.

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Palin stands her ground in VP debate with Biden

Under intense scrutiny, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin stood her ground Thursday night against a vastly more experienced Joe Biden, debating the economy, energy and global warming, then challenging him on Iraq, "especially with your son in the National Guard."

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Vice presidential debate quotes from Biden, Palin

Quotes from Democratic Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware and Republican Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska during their vice presidential debate Thursday at Washington University in St. Louis:

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A roundup of odd news stories as reported by NBC's local affiliates across the nation:a Connecticut company courts sexism charges with its Sarah Palin Sexy Schoolgirl action gigure, a TV photographer delivers a baby who wouldn't wait, and more.

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The former GOP vice presidential candidate may fashion herself as a go-it-alone maverick, but her book is producing a crowd.

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The former GOP vice presidential candidate may fashion herself as a go-it-alone maverick, but her book is producing a crowd.

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A true fan of former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is paying $63,500 to have dinner with her.

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A true fan of former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is paying $63,500 to have dinner with her.

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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called President Barack Obama's health plan "downright evil" Friday in her first online comments since leaving office.

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A report says Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's political action committee raised nearly $733,000 in its first five months.

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One of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's potential presidential rivals say her abrupt resignation won't help her dodge scrutiny. But former White House adviser Karl Rove says her strategy is, at best, unclear.

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The latest issue of Vanity Fair isn't even on newsstands yet and it's already making headlines for a not-so-politely titled article, "It Came from Wasilla," about Gov. Sarah Palin.

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With its party struggling to define itself, a group of prominent Republicans launched a listening tour Saturday in a bid to boost the GOP's sagging image and regroup for future elections.

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Levi Johnston is in big trouble at the Palin household. After taking about sex on "The Tyra Banks Show," Johnston - the 18-year-old father of Bristol Palin's baby - was hit with a blistering response from Bristol's mother, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

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Bristol Palin's ex-finace tells Tyra Banks that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin probably knew the couple were intimate when they lived under her roof. "Moms are pretty smart," says Johnston, 18.

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Bristol Palin's ex-finace tells Tyra Banks that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin probably knew the couple were intimate when they lived under her roof. "Moms are pretty smart," says Johnston, 18.

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The husband of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the Republican Party's lavish spending on her wardrobe during the presidential campaign was "out of our control."

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The husband of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says the Republican Party's lavish spending on her wardrobe during the presidential campaign was "out of our control."

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It looks as though the former VP candidate may be ready to tell her story in print: She apparently has enlisted the help of superstar Washington attorney Robert Barnett, who has brokered book deals for such political A-listers as President Barack Obama.

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It looks as though the former VP candidate may be ready to tell her story in print: She apparently has enlisted the help of superstar Washington attorney Robert Barnett, who has brokered book deals for such political A-listers as President Barack Obama.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential candidate, is going on the offensive against news organizations and bloggers she says are perpetuating malicious gossip about her and her children.

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William Ayers, a former U.S. radical who featured prominently in Republican efforts to thwart President-elect Barack Obama's campaign last year, has been denied entry to Canada.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says her future son-in-law is not a high school dropout as the press is reporting.

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