Politics Mar 06 As Sanders, Cruz pick up wins, delegate math favors front-runner rivals Underdogs found something to cheer in the latest run of presidential nomination contests. Whether they are any closer to stalling the drive of Democrat Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is quite another matter.
Politics Mar 05 ‘Super Saturday’ split as Cruz, Trump get GOP wins; Sanders takes two states, Clinton wins Louisiana Ted Cruz cinched double-barreled victories in Kansas and Maine, and Donald Trump captured Louisiana in Saturday's four-state round of Republican voting, fresh evidence that there's no quick end in sight to the fractious GOP race for president.
Politics Mar 05 Sanders takes caucuses in Kansas, Nebraska; Clinton wins Louisiana The Kansas Democratic Party says Bernie Sanders has won its presidential caucuses.
Politics Mar 05 Cruz wins over GOP voters in Kansas, Maine; Trump takes Louisiana The Texas senator was leading Trump by more than a 2-to-1 margin in partial returns in Kansas. He attributed his strong showing to conservative coalescing behind his candidacy.
Politics Mar 04 Ben Carson declines to endorse a GOP candidate Ben Carson, who recently ended his White House bid, is declining to endorse any candidate for the Republican nomination, though he says he has "talked to all of them this week."…
Politics Mar 04 Mitt Romney says he will not run for president WASHINGTON — Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says there are "no circumstances" in which he will join the 2016 race for the White House, even as he calls for an alternative candidate to front-runner Donald Trump.
Politics Mar 02 Clinton halfway to clinching Dem nomination MIAMI — Hillary Clinton is nearly half way to clinching the Democratic presidential nomination after her strong Super Tuesday.
Politics Mar 02 6 N.J. papers call on Christie to resign over Trump nod Six New Jersey newspapers say Gov. Chris Christie should resign over his endorsement of Donald Trump. They add that if Christie refuses to quit, New Jersey citizens should initiate a recall effort.
Nation Mar 01 Judge tosses ballot challenge against Ted Cruz in Illinois A judge has dismissed a claim that Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz isn't eligible for the Illinois ballot because he was born in Canada.
Politics Feb 29 Secret Service agent and photographer scuffle at Trump rally RADFORD, Va. — A Secret Service agent and a news media photographer got into a verbal and physical altercation at a raucous Donald Trump presidential campaign rally riddled with protests Monday in Virginia.