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Obama focuses on dads; McCain meets with Iraqi minister

In a Father's Day address heavy with personal and political meaning, Democrat Barack Obama told worshipers at a Chicago church yesterday that government must do more to help families - but he also exhorted parents, especially fathers, to play their part by raising healthy children.

In Arlington, Va., Republican presidential candidate John McCain met yesterday with Iraq's foreign minister,...

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