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2016 Presidential Race: Donald Trump, Jeb Bush Trade Shots in New Hampshire

Republican presidential rivals Donald Trump and Jeb Bush were just 15 miles apart as they traded direct jabs and insults in a town hall showdown in New Hampshire Wednesday evening.

Donald Trump on Minimum Wage: GOP Candidate Opposes Minimum Wage Increase

Donald Trump would not support an increase in the U.S. minimum wage if he were to move into the White House in 2017, the Republican presidential frontrunner told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Thursday.

Ohio First Black Congressman Louis Stokes Dies at 90

The first African-American member of Congress in Ohio, Louis Stokes, died late Tuesday. The first African-American member of Congress in Ohio, Louis Stokes, died late Tuesday.

Former President Jimmy Carter on Cancer Diagnosis: My Life Is 'In The Hands of God'

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke candidly about his recent cancer diagnosis in a press conference Thursday, revealing that the cancer that has spread to parts of his brain.

2016 Presidential Polls: Florida's Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush Defeat Hillary Clinton in Sunshine State Poll

2016 Presidential Polls: Donald Trumps Defeats Hillary Clinton in Latino-Populated Florida Latinos comprise 23. 6 percent of Florida's population, higher than the national average of 17.

Jeb Bush Challenges Donald Trump's Conservative Record

Republican White House hopeful Jeb Bush on Wednesday challenged rival Donald Trump's conservative credentials, saying the real-estate tycoon "was a Democrat longer ... than he was a Republican."

Hillary Clinton Favorability Rating: Majority Holds Unfavorable View of Former Secretary of State

A recent CNN/ORC poll shows that more than half of all Americans who participated in the survey view presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton as unfavorable.

Iran Nuclear Deal Votes: Nancy Pelosi Says House Democrats Have Votes Support President Obama

If Republicans were to try to kill the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Iran, House Democrats would have enough votes to sustain a presidential veto of any such legislation, says House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Linda Sanchez: 'Anchor Baby' Remarks Are 'Personal Attacks'

U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., chairperson of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), said the Republican presidential candidates’ “anchor babies” remarks are a personal attack towards her and the immigrant community.

GOP Presidential Candidates Donald Trump, Jeb Bush Stir 'Anchor Baby' Controversy

Democrats are hitting back at two prominent Republican presidential candidates for using the term "anchor babies," to describe U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.

2016 Presidential Race: Ohio Gov. John Kasich Says He's Led Concerns of Black Lives Matter Issues

2016 Republican presidential candidate John Kasich said that he not only understands the concerns behind the Black Lives Matter movement, but that he has taken lead in finding solutions as the governor of Ohio.

2016 Presidential Race: Deez Nuts Gains Traction in North Carolina, Aims to Break Two-Party Political System

Although polls show that 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has taken lead in North Carolina, another unconventional candidate by the name of Deez Nuts is stealing some of his thunder.

2016 Presidential Race: Top Aides for Hillary Clinton Campaign Ramp Up Defense in Email Controversy

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is playing major defense against the mounting criticism of her use of a private email server when she was secretary of state.

Former President Jimmy Carter to Discuss Cancer Diagnosis at Press Conference

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter plans to discuss his recent cancer diagnosis on Thursday in a press conference at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

David Stern to Run for New York City Mayor in 2017?

David Stern is urged by some friends to run for mayor of New York City in 2017. He served as NBA Commissioner for 30 years.

Immigration News Today: Hillary Clinton Still Supports Deportation of Undocumented Immigrant Children

Democratic presidential candidate, and front-runner, Hillary Clinton reiterated her stance that undocumented immigrants should be deported if they cross the border illegally.

Latino Activist Free to Pursue Civil Suit Against Former State Senate President Russell Pearce

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided that Salvador Reza, a Latino activist who came to the U.S. from Mexico illegally as a child in 1961 and became a U.S. citizen after he joined the Air Force, will be able to legally pursue his civil suit against former state Senate President Russell Pearce.

Iran Nuclear Deal: Sen. Bob Menendez Opposes Deal, Says Iran Bomb 'Will Not Have My Name On It'

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., became the latest Democrat to oppose the Obama administration’s Iran nuclear deal.

Rand Paul 2016 Election: Republican Senator Offers to Pay For Kentucky Caucus Himself

In an effort to circumvent a Kentucky election law, Republican White House hopeful Rand Paul says he is willing to pay for the Bluegrass State's first-ever presidential caucus himself.

Hillary Clinton Meets Black Lives Matter Activists in Closed-Door Meeting [Videos]

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton held a testy closed-door meeting with Black Lives Matter activists in New Hampshire last week in which she stated that the way to solve racial injustice is to change policies rather than trying to "change hearts."
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