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Obama calls on public support to salvage bailout

RENO, Nev. - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama yesterday called for Americans to get behind attempts to salvage a $700-billion rescue plan for the financial sector, saying that if Wall Street fails, ordinary people will also be hurt.

"This is no longer just a Wall Street crisis. It's an American crisis, and it's the American economy that needs this rescue plan," Obama told about...

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