Politics Aug 15 Frontrunners Clinton and Trump descend on Iowa State Fair The respective Democratic and Republican front-runners each drew large crowds of gawkers at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, as Clinton sampled a pork chop on a stick and Trump gave rides to children on his helicopter emblazoned with his…
Politics Jul 26 Tension builds between Clinton team and House Benghazi panel The bickering has flared once more between Hillary Rodham Clinton's team and the Republican-led House committee investigating the Benghazi attacks, this time over negotiations for the former secretary of state's possible testimony.
Politics Jul 25 Hillary Clinton to testify before House Benghazi committee Hillary Rodham Clinton will testify Oct. 22 before the House committee investigating the deaths of four Americans in the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya…
Politics Jul 12 Clinton to focus on raising middle class incomes Hillary Rodham Clinton will make boosting middle class incomes and wages the focus of her economic agenda, pointing to stagnant paychecks as the central challenge facing the U.S. economy.
Politics Jul 12 Teacher’s union endorses Clinton Hillary Rodham Clinton has won the endorsement of the American Federation of Teachers. It’s the first major labor union to make an endorsement in the 2016 presidential campaign.
Politics Jul 12 McConnell: Iran deal will be ‘hard sell’ to Congress WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and other congressional leaders expressed doubts Sunday about a historic agreement with Iran to address that country's nuclear program, predicting President Barack Obama could face hurdles in Congress if negotiators reach…
Politics Jul 04 As Sanders draws large crowds, Clinton touts progressive record Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she takes a "backseat to no one" on championing liberal causes, presenting herself as a standard-bearer for Democrats as primary challenger Bernie Sanders generates large, energetic crowds.
Politics Jul 02 Former Sen. Jim Webb announces his presidential run WASHINGTON -- A look at former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb, who announced Thursday he would seek the Democratic presidential nomination.
Politics Jun 20 Sanders gaining against Clinton in early polls In a race for the Democratic presidential nomination with Hillary Rodham Clinton, the blunt talk about the economy and the gap between the rich and poor is working for Bernie Sanders.
Politics Jun 14 Clinton aiming to shore up base of supporters in Iowa Seeking an army of volunteers, Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to build an organizational edge in Iowa.