Politics

Ismael Fernandez Elected to Join Idaho's All-Latino City Council

10-Year-Old Ismael Fernandez recently won the elections as one of the members of Idaho's city council.

Marco Rubio Slams Ted Cruz's Tax Plan

Marco Rubio calls on Ted Cruz for his "sneaky" tax plan. Earlier this week during his campaign appearance in Sarasota, Florida, presidential candidate Senator Marco Rubio slammed his rival Senator Ted Cruz for his tax laws.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: I Did Not Mean to Scare Angela Merkel With My Labrador

Russian President Vladimir Putin has explained his side through an interview with Bild, a German newspaper, saying 'he did not mean to scare Chancellor Angela Merkel with his dog' in a press conference that happened nine years ago.

State of the Union 2016 Republican Response: Mario Diaz-Balart, Nikki Haley Deliver Spanish, English SOTU Replies

Following President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart delivered separate Republican responses, in English and Spanish, respectively.

State of the Union 2016 Recap: Obama Polishes Legacy, Tasks for Next President in Final SOTU Speech

President Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union address on Tuesday night, and spoke on several topics ranging from immigration, the economy and foreign policy.

2016 Election Polls: Monmouth Poll Gives Sanders Double-Digit Lead Over Clinton in New Hampshire

According to a new poll, Bernie Sanders has a 14-point lead over Hillary Clinton with voters heading into the New Hampshire primary.

Barack Obama Set to Deliver State of the Union Address, Looks to Clinton to Continue Legacy

President Barack Obama is set to deliver his final State of the Union address on Tuesday, and it is likely he will look towards hoped-for successor Hillary Clinton to continue his legacy.

State of the Union 2016: Latino Leaders List Top Issues for Obama to Address in Final SOTU Speech

President Barack Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address tonight, and Latino leaders are expecting him to discuss the issues affecting the community.

Stephen Colbert Tries to Trick Julian Castro to Run for Vice President

U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro neither confirmed nor did a good job denying that he will become Hillary Clinton's running mate during his Monday night appearance on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."

Trump, Clinton Solidify Leads in Online Poll

GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump and his Democratic counterpart, Hillary Clinton, have both successfully clung to their leads in the latest election poll conducted by NBC News and SurveyMonkey.

Biden Knocks Clinton on Income Inequality, Rolls Back Comments

Vice President Joe Biden this week praised Bernie Sanders' views on income inequality, while noting that Hillary Clinton was "relatively new" to the issue, before quickly rolling back his comments after they were interpreted as an endorsement of the Vermont senator.

Trump Takes Jabs at Clinton, Sanders on 'The Tonight Show' [Watch]

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump took several swipes at Democratic candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders during his Monday night appearance on "The Tonight Show."

Bipartisan Senate Confirms First Latino Philadelphia Judge for Third Circuit Appeals Court

The U.S. Senate confirmed Latino Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo to serve the Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, after more than a year since President Barack Obama nominated the Colombian.

GOP Debate 2016: Rand Paul, Carly Fiorina Cut From Prime Time Fox Business Debate

Republican candidates Rand Paul and Carly Fiorina didn't make the cut to participate on the main stage of the next GOP primary debate, which will be hosted by Fox Business on Thursday.

Immigration News: Hillary Clinton Breaks With Obama Over Immigration Raids

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on Jan. 11 broke with the Obama administration and criticized the recent raids carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which she said worsened an already tense situation.

MoveOn Endorses Bernie Sanders for President

MoveOn, a major progressive public policy group, endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Tuesday, announcing that an overwhelming amount of their members "feel the Bern."

Latest Poll Shows Cruz Only 2 Points Behind Trump in Iowa

A new poll shows that Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is steadily closing in on Donald Trump's lead in Iowa, trailing the GOP front-runner by just 2 points.

Trayvon Martin's Mother Endorses Hillary Clinton

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday gained an endorsement from Sybrina Fulton, the mother of the late Trayvon Martin.

Saudi Detainee Released From Guantanamo Bay

Time is winding down on President Barack Obama's promise to shut down Guantanamo Bay, but the country made a step in that direction as prisoner Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Awn al-Shamrani got released and sent back to his native Saudi.

Spain Princess Cristina Goes on Trial for Tax Fraud Case, Could Face Prison Time

Princess Cristina makes history as the first member of Spain’s royal family to stand trial when she faced allegations of tax fraud on Monday, Jan. 11 in the island of Mallorca.
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