Politics

Sandy Berger, Former National Security Adviser, Dies From Cancer at Age 70

Samuel "Sandy" Berger, a former national security advisor under the Clinton administration, died on Wednesday at the age of 70 from cancer.

Visa Waiver Reforms: Bipartisan Senate Bill Boosts Visa Waiver Program Process for Foreign Travelers

The Paris terror attacks have caused a bipartisan effort to reform the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, which may affect two Spanish-speaking countries.

Researcher Slams Ted Cruz for Claiming Majority of Violent Criminals Are Democrats

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is facing backlash from critics who challenge his claim that "the overwhelming majority of violent criminals are Democrats."

Donald Trump 9/11 Controversy: Trump Doubles Down on New Jersey Muslims' 9/11 Celebrations Claim

Donald Trump's claim that thousands of Muslim New Jersey residents were cheering after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks led to a vivid back-and-forth as Trump critics challenged the real estate tycoon's account.

Ricky Martin Endorses Hillary Clinton for 2016 Presidential Campaign

The Puerto Rican superstar has announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate. Latin music superstar Ricky Martin announced on Wednesday his endorsement of democratic candidate Hillary Clinton for president.

Hllary Clinton Campaign: Chelsea Clinton to Host Fundraiser

Chelsea Clinton, the 35-year-old daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton, is set to take a more active role in her mother's presidential campaign and is set to host her first fundraiser later this month.

Obama Climate Change Plan: House Votes to Block Obama's Federal Climate Change Regulations

The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to block President Barack Obama's sweeping climate change regulations just hours after he pledged to take action in the fight against global warming before a conference of world leaders in Paris.

Obama Immigration Executive Action Lawsuit: Supreme Court Denies Texas' 30-Day Extension

The U.S. Supreme Court granted opponents of President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions more time to prepare its case against DAPA and DACA’s expansion.

Rubio, Cruz Surge in New National Poll; Carson Dips

Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson can no longer call himself a "front-runner" in the race for the 2016 GOP nomination, and Hispanic candidates Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are making inroads in the crowded field of White House hopefuls, a new national poll revealed.

Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit Expiration in 2017 May Affect Millions of Working Latino Families

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) are set to expire in late 2017, which may affect millions of Latino working families.

Marco Rubio Endorsements: Rep. Darrell Issa Supports 'Exciting' GOP Presidential Candidate

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio received the endorsement of Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif.

Republican Debate CNN 2015: Donald Trump Wants CNN to Donate $5 Million for Debate Appearance

Donald Trump is once again threatening to boycott a GOP presidential debate, this time because he wants host CNN to donate $5 million to Wounded Warriors, a veterans service charity that offers a variety of services to wounded servicemen.

Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Hits Critical Deadline

Puerto Rico faces a critical deadline in its fiscal crisis on Tuesday, as the U.S. territory could default if it does not make a $355 million payment due this week.

Hillary Clinton Campaign Platform: Infrastructure Package Totals $275 Billion

If Americans choose her as their next president, Hillary Clinton plans to spend some $275 billion to modernize the nation's bridges, airports, water systems, broadband Internet availability, and public transit and rail services, the Democratic presidential front-runner announced on Sunday.

Sheldon Silver Corruption Case: New York State Assembly Speaker Guilty of Corruption, Fraud

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was found guilty of fraud and other charges of corruption on Monday for using his political platform to help a cancer researcher and real estate developers in exchange for $4 million in kickbacks.

Ted Cruz for President 2016 News: No 'Condom Police,' 'Rubber Shortage' in America

Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz on Monday challenged Hillary Clinton's assertion that the GOP was acting as America's "condom policy," quipping that the country was not suffering from a "rubber shortage."

Alaska Mayor Greg Fisk Found Dead in His Home

Stephen "Greg" Fisk was found dead in his home on Monday afternoon, just weeks after winning the election to become the mayor of Alaska's capital city.

Visa Waiver Program: Obama Administration Strengthens VWP Policy Over Growing Terror Threats

Citing the Paris terror attacks and growing threats by foreign terrorists, the Obama administration announced it has strengthened its Visa Waiver Program.

TURNOUT: USHCC President & CEO Javier Palomarez Explains Cruz's Advantage Over Trump, Carson

U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Javier Palomarez speaks to Latin Post about the Latino vote and GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz's latest surge in polls.

Immigration News: Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Placed With Convicted Criminals, Says Whistleblower

Two Republican senators have questioned if the Obama administration placed unaccompanied immigrant children with convicted criminals.
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