The Hillary Effect on women’s rights has spread across the globe. But will it last without her at the helm, asks Kathleen Parker

CNN is preparing for a summertime search to find the successor to Larry King, who announced that he’s leaving the show that has been an integral part of the news network’s lineup for 25 years.

Republican presidential nominee John McCain defended his controversial running mate Sarah Palin today as the only vice presidential debate of the 2008 election loomed.