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Hillary Clinton 2016 Campaign: Latino Vote Up For Grabs Despite Hillary Clinton's Name Recognition

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton confirmed her bid for the White House on Sunday, and her campaign is making the moves to court the Latino electorate.

Marco Rubio 2016 Campaign: Cuban American Launches Presidential Bid from Miami Freedom Tower

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., officially announced his bid for the White House. From Miami's Freedom Tower, Rubio became the third Republican Party candidate to launch a presidential bid.

Hillary Clinton-Michelle Obama 2016: Isaiah Washington Wants Obama to Run on Same Ticket as Clinton [Watch]

Former “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Isaiah Washington recently spoke to Huff Post Live about Hilary Clinton’s announcement that she is running for President in 2016.When asked who should be Clinton’s running mate in the upcoming presidential election, Washington named Michelle Obama.

New York City Council Challenges Mayor to Hire 1,000 Cops

The New York City Council, which so far has largely marched in lockstep with Bill de Blasio, may be setting up a clash with the mayor as it once again proposed to hire 1,000 additional officers for the local police department.

Cuba News 2015: Barack Obama's 'Historic' Talk With Raul Castro Provides 'Greater' Cooperation in Latin America

During his eighth trip to Latin America, President Barack Obama met with Cuba President Raul Castro for a brief, yet historic, one-on-one meeting. Obama met with Castro during the annual Summit of the Americas in Panama, and discussions about promoting greater opportunity for the Cuban population was discussed.

Twitterverse Mocks Hillary Clinton Campaign's Logo, Compares It to Hospital Logo & FedEx

Hillary Clinton on Sunday stuck to a low-key style to "officialize" her 2016 White House run, as had been widely expected. But at least in the Twitterverse, the Democratic frontrunner was not able to stir away from controversy, as many users were uneasy with a very visible part of her newly announced campaign: its logo.

Marco Rubio Expected to Announce U.S. President Candidacy Monday Following Hillary Clinton Announcement

All eyes will be on U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, on Monday as the Republican senator from Florida with Cuban roots will declare whether or not he will run for president in 2016.

Hillary Clinton Announces 2016 Candidacy for President in YouTube Video

Hillary Rodham Clinton officially joined the race for the 2016 Presidential elections on Sunday. Hillary Rodham Clinton officially joined the race for the 2016 Democratic Presidential ticket on Sunday.

Obama and Castro: A Historic Meeting, 50 Years in the Making

This weekend, Cuba's leader met face-to-face with the President of the U.S. for the first time in decades.

U.S. Guantanamo Bay Prison in Cuba Will Have a New Commander in July

Rear Adm. Fernandez Ponds has been selected to run Guantanamo Bay. The U. S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay has a new commander. Rear Adm. Fernandez Ponds has been selected to run the detention center.

Raul Castro Calls Obama an Honest Man.

Speaking for the first time at the Summit of the Americas, an event which was first initiated in 1994, the Cuban leader Raul Castro described U.S. President Obama as an “honest man.”

Immigration Reform News: Majority of Latinos and Blacks Support Obama's Executive Order on Immigration

A new survey reveals that Hispanic Americans overwhelmingly support President Obama's executive action to legalize millions of undocumented immigrants.

UN Chief Praises US, Cuba for Coming Together

On Friday the U.N. Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon praised U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro for striving to restore diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Raul Hector Castro, Arizona's Only Latino Governor, Dies at 98

Raul Hector Castro, Arizona's first and only Hispanic governor and an American ambassador, died on Friday at the age of 98.

Hillary Clinton Presidential Election 2016: Former Secretary of State to Announce 2016 Campaign on Sunday Via Online Video

Hillary Clinton will make it official on Sunday: The former secretary of State, widely considered the frontrunner in the race for the Democratic 2016 White House nomination, is set to formally announce her candidacy via an online video posted to social media.

2016 Election Candidates: Rand Paul Has 'Rocky Start' on Campaign Trail Following NBC Outburst, Argument With Democratic Party Chairwoman

Rand Paul's transition from Senate troublemaker to "official" presidential candidate has been "a rocky one," the first days following the Kentucky senator's announcement that he would seek the White House in 2016 show.

Ted Cruz Presidency 2016: Super PACs Raise $31 Million

The conservative senator's various super PACs have raised an unprecedented amount in a short time, strengthening his chances of winning his party's nomination.

UN-Cuba Policy Update: Obama Says He’ll Act Soon on Whether to Remove Cuba From Terror Sponsor List

U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday that he would act soon on a recommendation by the State Department on whether to remove Cuba may potentially be moving closer to getting off the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism, yet cautioned that stabilizing relations between the two nations would proceed gradually.

United States Deports Former El Salvador General

After a court ruled that he was responsible for torture and killings while in command, the United States has deported former El Slavador general Eugenio Vides Casanova

Gay Conversion Therapy: President Obama Supports Ending Conversion Therapy for Children

In another show of support for the LGBT community, the Obama administration has announced it supports banning gay conversion therapy for minors, which LGBT advocates have called harmful to children.
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