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Former President Jimmy Carter Announces Cancer Diagnosis

Former President Jimmy Carter revealed Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with cancer. Former President Jimmy Carter revealed Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with cancer.

Donald Trump Poll Numbers: Businessman Still Leads Polls As He Weighs In On Key Issues

Real-estate tycoon turned TV personality turned presidential candidate Donald Trump weighed in on some of the issues of the day on Tuesday, suggesting that he "cherishes" women, accusing Hillary Clinton of a crime and promising he would have a "great relationship with Mexico."

US, Cuba Relations Today: Marco Rubio Slams 'Pathetic' Obama for Not Inviting Cuban Dissidents at US Ceremony

Ahead of Secretary of State John Kerry's trip to Cuba this Friday, the Obama administration will not invite Cuba dissidents to the U.S. embassy flag-raising ceremony. According to reports, Kerry will "more quietly" meet with "prominent activists" later on Aug. 14. Sen. Marco Rubio, however, is furious with the administration's decision.

Hillary Clinton Email Update: Emails Marked 'Top Secret' Found as Clinton Turns Over Server

Two emails on the private account Hillary Clinton used as secretary of state were marked "Top Secret," a level of classification that is used for information whose disclosure is likely to "cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security."

Donald Trump Black Lives Matter Comments: GOP Candidate Looking For Fight With BLM Demonstrators?

Donald Trump hinted he may be looking forward to a physical confrontation with Black Live Matters protesters after the activist group recently hijacked an event where Democratic 2016 hopeful Bernie Sanders was scheduled as one of the featured speakers.

Immigration News Latest: Obama Administration Defends Immigrant Detention Policy Despite Court Order

President Barack Obama and his administration are facing criticism for continuing immigrant detention policies despite a court ruling stating the detention of immigrant women and children violates a 1997 settlement agreement.

Immigration News Today: Support for Increased US Immigration Levels Increases

Support for increased immigration levels into the U.S. has increased, based on new polling data. Gallup's Minority Rights and Relations survey, which included an oversampling of Latinos and blacks, looked into the opinions of minority groups who are often "too small for statistical analysis" in a standard poll.

Immigration Definition: Immigrants No Longer 'Aliens' in California, as State Creates 'Kind of' Citizenship

Policy makers in Sacramento have created "a kind of California citizenship" in an effort to integrate tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants living in America's most populous state.

Rick Perry Campaign in Financial Strain, Stops Paying Staffers

Fundraising for Rick Perry's second presidential campaign has apparently run dry, and the Texas governor has stopped paying his staff.

2016 Presidential Race: Bernie Sanders Vows to Fight to 'End Institutional Racism'

Just two days after members of the Black Lives Matter movement hijacked a podium from Bernie Sanders, the Democratic presidential candidate delivered a speech condemning institutionalized racism in America.

Jeb Bush Foreign Policy Speech: Hillary Clinton Criticized as Five-Step Plan to Combat ISIS Revealed

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, among the leading Republican presidential hopefuls, revealed his foreign policy plan to improve situations in the Middle East. From the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California, Bush said one of the biggest threats currently facing the U.S. is radical Islamic terrorists, who he said are "gaining ground."

Megyn Kelly on Donald Trump: Fox News Host Won't Apologize to GOP Candidate Trump

Megyn Kelly has no intention of apologizing to Donald Trump, even though the presidential hopeful demanded a mea culpa from the Fox News host, who had asked him about calling women "fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals" during last week's first Republican debate.

Bernie Sanders Platform: Democratic Presidential Candidate Releases Anti-Racial Inequality Policy

Bernie Sanders, the liberal 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, has released details of a sweeping platform he envisions utilizing to combat racial inequality.

Hillary Clinton on Donald Trump: Visit to Trump Wedding Not Linked to Tycoon's Donations

Hillary Clinton attended Donald Trump's latest wedding, not because she felt obliged to the real estate mogul turned presidential candidate, but simply because she thought it would be "fun," she told reporters on Monday.

2016 Election Polls: Donald Trump Popular With Small Business Owners, Easily Tops Hillary Clinton

Following the first Republican presidential debate, real estate businessman Donald Trump appears to have the support of the small business industry based on a post-debate survey.

Jeb Bush 2016 Election: GOP Presidential Candidate to Deliver Major Foreign Policy Speech in Nevada

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is scheduled to deliver an important foreign policy speech as the campaign moves away from front-runner Donald Trump’s publicity. Set to speak in Nevada, home to a growing Latino population -- comprising 27.5 percent of the state's overall population -- the former Florida governor will speak about terrorism, including the Islamic State militant group.

2016 Presidential Race: 28,000 Attend Sen. Bernie Sanders' Campaign Event in Portland

Over 28,000 people showed up to hear presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speak in Portland, Oregon on Sunday, setting the record for the largest crowd to attend one of his campaign events, and in the 2016 presidential race thus far.

Hillary Clinton Endorsements: California Rep. Xavier Becerra Declares Support for Clinton in the 2016 Presidential Race

California Rep. Xavier Becerra announced his endorsement for Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Hillary Clinton Education Plan Would Cost $350 Billion Over 10 Years, Includes Free Community College

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton revealed her affordable college plan aimed to combat student debt, and as expected, the proposal was met with varied responses.

Obamacare Uninsured Rate 2015: 11.7 Percent Nationally Uninsured as Rates Decline in 49 States

A six-month survey revealed sharp reductions in uninsured rates since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare. With approximately 88,600 adults over the age of 18 participating, Arkansas and Kentucky reportedly saw the largest uninsured rate drop during the first half of 2015.
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