Thompson tries to stay alive in Iowa
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Actor-politician Fred Thompson is making an eleventh-hour push to convince Iowa voters he is the only real conservative in the presidential race, contrasting his ideas and record on immigration and abortion with those of his leading rivals.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani, a survivor of prostate cancer, tried to allay concerns about his health on Sunday after a hospital stay he attributed to a painful headache.
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If Republican Fred Thompson enters the presidential race next month as expected, the actor and former senator will be aiming to add another title to a crowded resume -- blogger-in-chief.
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Republican Fred Thompson will make his candidacy for the White House official next week and tour through the early 2008 voting states, his campaign said on Thursday.
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Actor-politician Fred  Thompson began an autumn scramble for the Republican  presidential nomination on Thursday, pushing Ronald Reagan-like  conservative themes and shrugging off concerns that he had  entered the race too late.
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DES MOINES, Iowa Governor Vilsack says US Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson&#39;s visit to Iowa was actually a campaign stop described as official business.
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Winning the 2008 Democratic Nomination will require taking down a giant, but the Iowa governor is eager to take the challenge
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Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson blamed Democratic rival Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday for the publicity surrounding his remark suggesting Cuban immigrants are bringing suitcase bombs to the United States.
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Fred Thompson on Thursday cast himself as the true conservative in the Republican race for president
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In one breath, Fred Thompson insists he has not yet decided whether to run for president. In the next, he sounds like a man on the cusp of a full-fledged White House bid.
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Fred Thompson, the former Tennessee senator and "Law &amp; Order" actor, is taking significant steps toward an expected summer entry into the crowded but extraordinarily unsettled Republican presidential race.
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Law and Order star Fred Thompson puts himself forward as Republican candidate to succeed Bush.
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Not long after winning this year's first presidential test, Iowa's Democratic caucuses in January, Sen. John Kerry set about securing the state for his Nov. 2 election against President Bush. He still has a ways to go.
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Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson left a trail of half-empty coffee cups and barely sipped Diet Pepsis on Sunday as he jumped into the kind of person-to-person political campaigning that voters here demand.
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For Wyoming Republicans, a decision to jump ahead of other states in the presidential nominating process has paid off: former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson is coming to town.
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Former Georgetown Coach John Thompson Jr. may have left the sidelines and moved on to a successful career as a radio host but his fiery demeanor remains in place and he still stands up for what he believes.
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Fred Thompson officially entered a wide-open Republican presidential race Thursday, vowing to invigorate a dispirited GOP and promising to thwart another Clinton from capturing the presidency.