ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports: Two senior defense officials tell ABC News that more troops are expected to be directed to Afghanistan in the coming weeks to support what one official called "near-term '08 operations." How many additional troops? Officials......

ABC News' Theresa Cook and Pierre Thomas Report: Columnist Robert Novak said he felt "terrible" after an incident in which he allegedly hit a pedestrian with his black Corvette while driving to work in downtown Washington Wednesday. ABC News affiliate......

ABC News' Nitya Venkataraman Reports: If Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama doesn't win the White House in November, his daughters' might be rejoicing alongside his Republican presidential rival. "They have a wonderful life in Chicago," the Illinois senator tells PEOPLE......

ABC News' Matt Jaffe reports: President Bush Wednesday signed a law designating a stretch of Route 20A in upstate New York as "Timothy J. Russert Highway," in honor of the late NBC News journalist. Tim Russert, NBC's Washington Bureau Chief......

ABC News' Bret Hovell Reports: The McCain campaign had a small bit of fun in store for the press corps traveling with the presumptive Republican nominee Tuesday night – a press credential playing on one of their themes from Tuesday:......