Politics

Donald Trump Allegedly Paid Actors $50 to Cheer at Presidential Announcement Speech [Video]

A new report alleges that the billionaire real estate mogul hired paid actors to cheer for him during his presidential kickoff speech on Tuesday.

Hillary Clinton Renews Push for Apprenticeships, Supports Tax Credits for Companies

Hillary Clinton, the favorite among Democrats to run for president, announced on Wednesday her support for apprenticeships, which she believes will help younger people enter the work force in their desired career paths.

Ted Cruz on Immigration: GOP Presidential Candidate Seeks End to Federal Immigration Agency's Self-Funding

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, a presidential candidate, introduced legislation to block the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) from using funds for deferred action.

GOP Candidate Ben Carson: People 'Pigeonholed' Into Focusing on Immigration

Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson was the only one of the ever-growing GOP line up to speak at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) on Wednesday. During his speech, Carson told the audience of Latino leaders that the Latino community's concerns not only relate to immigration.

Immigration Detention Center in Texas: House Democrats To Visit Dilley, Karnes Immigrant Detention Centers

Eight Democratic congressional lawmakers will enter two private family detention centers in Texas to speak with detained mothers and children awaiting resolutions of their asylum claims.

Hillary Clinton vs Bernie Sanders: Poll Shows Sanders Might Spell Trouble for Clinton in New Hampshire

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton is feeling some unlikely heat from socialist Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is surging in polls in New Hampshire. That means the party's nomination might actually be contested in the Granite State, which traditionally holds the first-in-the-nation primary.

Jeb Bush on Jimmy Fallon: GOP Candidate 'Slow Jams' on Tonight Show [Watch]

Just one day after officially launching his bid in the 2016 presidential election, Jeb Bush stopped by "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" where he participated in a sexually charged "Slow Jam The News" session and talked about his falling in love with his wife in Mexico.

Jeb Bush, Republicans vs. Pope Francis on Climate Change

Presidential candidate Jeb Bush has joined his party and spoken against Pope Francis on his climate change views.

Geraldo Rivera: Jeb Bush More Latino Than Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz

Fox News commentator Geraldo Rivera in a Twitter post argued Jeb Bush, one of the Republican Party presidential hopefuls, is more Latino than Republican Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, who are both of Cuban descent.

Immigration Reform News: California Lawmakers Invest $55 Million to Improve Healthcare, DACA Applications for State's Immigrants

California lawmakers agreed to invest millions for the state’s immigrant population, from health care, education, legal services and community integration.

Obama Administration Struggles to Reestablish Ties With Cuba

The Obama administration continues its attempt to reestablish ties with Cuba after announcing in December the two nations had been in negotiations. However, anti-Castro legislators in Congress derail any attempt the administration makes to normalize relations.

Immigration News Today: Donald Trump Says Mexicans, Immigrants 'Not Our Friends,' and 'Rapists'

Businessman Donald Trump announced his bid for the White House on Tuesday, but along the way, he said comments labeling immigrants as rapists and murderers.

Iowa Caucus 2016 Poll: Iowa Millennials More Likely to Attend Democratic Caucus, Support Hillary Clinton

Millennial Iowa caucus voters are more likely to attend the Democratic presidential primary election caucus, based on polling numbers in the state.

Senate Approves Measure to Ban the Use of Torture on Detainees

In a landslide vote, the U.S. Senate passed an historic measure on Tuesday that aims to ban the practice of torture on detainees for evermore.

Benghazi Email Scandal: Did Hillary Clinton Hide More Emails?

New reports show that Sidney Blumenthal, one of Hillary Clinton closest advisers, handed over more emails regarding the Benghazi, Libya attack.

Obamas' 'Private' White House Party Prompts Transparency Concerns

President Barack Obama over the weekend hosted musicians Stevie Wonder and Prince for a private party at the White House, an event that was not recorded on Obama's public schedule and on Monday led to some uncomfortable questions for Press Secretary Josh Earnest.

Bob Menendez Corruption Trial Stays in New Jersey Despite Plea for DC Move

A federal judge heard argument on whether Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., should have his alleged corruption trial moved from New Jersey. Following an hour's worth of arguments on Tuesday morning, U.S. District Court Judge William Walls ruled Menendez's trial will not move to Washington, D.C. and will remain in New Jersey.

2016 Presidential Race: Donald Trump Launches Official Campaign Bid for White House, Calls Mexican Immigrants 'Rapists'

The 2016 Presidential election just got a little more interesting now that Donald Trump has officially jumped into the race.

GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Opposes Path to Citizenship, Says 'Maybe' to Legal Status

Republican presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina went on MSNBC Monday morning and further clarified her stance on immigration reform. Her statement could further alienate the Latino voting bloc, despite calls from within her own party to change on immigration.

Russia to Modernize Military, Add More Than 40 Nuclear Missiles

As part of a program aimed at modernizing Russia’s military, President Vladimir Putin has announced that he will add over 40 inter-continental ballistic missiles to his nation’s defense.
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