Politics

Iran Nuclear Deal News: Senate to Hold Test Vote on Iran Treaty Negotiations

The Senate on Thursday prepared to hold a test vote on legislation allowing Congress to weigh in, and possibly reject, the nuclear deal the Obama administration is completing with Iran.

Bill Clinton: 'Three Strikes' Policy Led to Prison Overcrowding

Former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday admitted that policies passed during his administration are, at least, partially to blame for the overcrowding of U.S. prisons

NSA Surveillance News: Second Circuit Court Rules NSA Metadata Collection Illegal

The federal government's telephone metadata collection program revealed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden is illegal, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday.

'The Daily Show' Calls Out 2016 Presidential Candidates for 'Pandering' to Latinos [Watch]

"The Daily Show" on Comedy Central made fun of the 2016 presidential candidates for using talking points on immigration reform to try to win Latino votes.

Jeb Bush Lags Behind Republican Counterparts in Iowa: Poll

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is currently far behind the pack of declared or potential Republican presidential candidates in the Iowa Republican caucus, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday.

Hillary Clinton Immigration News: Clinton Wants 'More Humane' Immigration Enforcement

Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said changes were needed to make immigration enforcement and detention "more humane, more targeted and more effective."

Immigration Reform News: Hillary Clinton Vows to Support a Pathway to Citizenship

Hillary Clinton proposed "a path to full and equal citizenship" for undocumented immigrants during an appearance at a Las Vegas high school on Tuesday. The Democratic candidate moved to the left of her Republican opponents.

Republican National Committee Makes Effort to Appeal to Latinos on Cinco de Mayo

As the Republican Party continues its Latino outreach, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released a statement praising the contributions made by Mexican Americans in honor of Cinco de Mayo.

2016 Elections: Sen. Marco Rubio Declares Immigrants Do Not Have a 'Right' to Live in US [VIDEO]

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio criticized immigration reform activists on Friday, arguing immigrants do not have "right" to live in the United States. He argued for a different approach, focusing on the reform of the immigration system and securing the border.

Hillary Clinton on Immigration: GOP's Legal Status for Immigrants Is 'Code For Second Class Status'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a Democratic Party presidential candidate, spoke about her stance on immigration reform and support on building from President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions.

Immigration Reform News 2015: Central America's 'Instability' Puts US, Neighbors at Risk of Continued Illegal Migration

The Obama administration has proposed pledging $1 billion to address the issues in Central America, specifically the region's security and governance.

2016 Presidential Election Candidates: GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Says 'I Can Win' Presidency, Will Rollback FCC Net Neutrality

A day after announcing her bid to become the next U.S. president, former HP CEO Carly Fiorina told an audience of tech enthusiasts Tuesday of her reasons to win the White House and stance on technology issues.

President Barack Obama Fist Bumps With 4-Year-Old on White House Lawn [Video]

Luca Martinez became the luckiest 4-year-old in the country when he fist bumped the president of the United States over the weekend as he made his way to Marine One.

President Obama Nominates General Joseph Dunford as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman

President Obama has nominated Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the executive branch's top military advisers.

2016 Election: Dr. Ben Carson Launches Campaign in the 2016 Presidential Race

On Monday, Dr. Ben Carson announced that he is joining the growing pool of Republican contenders in the race for the White House.

Huckabee Campaign Chief no Longer Openly Backs Gay Marriage

Outspoken support for same-sex marriage is apparently not seen as an asset in Mike Huckabee's presidential campaign, and Bob Wickers - a veteran pollster and strategist who prepares to lead the former Arkansas governor's second run - has toned down his once favorable views on such unions.

Hillary Clinton Election News: Democratic Candidate Tops Republican Candidates in Recent Poll

Clinton continues to outdo her Republican opponents, maintianing a favorable rating among the likely presidential candidates for 2016.

Barack Obama Announces 'My Brother's Keeper Alliance' Nonprofit, Talks Opportunity Gaps for Latinos, Blacks

U.S. President Barack Obama Monday announced the creation of a new nonprofit designed to help Latino and black youths bolster their education opportunities for a better future, while stating that Latino and black males experiencing different treatment from law enforcement.

Obama Approval Rating: Voters Disapprove President, Congress Handling Immigration, Economy Issues

Immigration and the economy have remained as the top issues among registered voters, based on new polling data.

Immigration Reform: Hillary Clinton to Talk Immigration with Nevada Students, Will Discuss How 'Reform Could Strengthen Families and Community'

Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton will focus on immigration during a campaign stop in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The former secretary of state is set to discuss the issue in a roundtable discussion with youngsters at a local secondary school.
Real Time Analytics