Politics Sep 08 Gary Johnson takes heat for ‘What is Aleppo?’ blunder If it was greater attention Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson wanted, he got it — but probably not the kind he wanted.
Politics Sep 06 GOP woos veterans, but Trump’s rhetoric is a turnoff for some Two years ago, Republicans hatched a plan to bolster turnout for veterans. Then Donald Trump won the party's presidential nomination, and his controversial rhetoric has rubbed some veterans the wrong way.
Politics Aug 27 Nevada becomes one of Trump’s big hopes for swing state win Nevada's competitiveness is reflected in private surveys, the tightness of Nevada's races for the U.S. Senate and House, and the observations of seasoned political operatives.
Politics Aug 09 AP fact check: Trump wrongly says nation is short of coal The Republican nominee incorrectly blamed the coal industry's woes solely on new federal regulations, leaving out the effects of cheap natural gas.
Politics Jul 15 Trump, Pence don’t agree on key social, economic policies Pence is in many ways what Trump is not: a strong social conservative with deep ties to the party's establishment.
Politics Jun 29 GOP morphing into the anti-trade deal party Donald Trump's break with conservative economic thinking on free trade comes as Republicans are increasingly relying on older, struggling white voters who are the most skeptical of trade deals.
Politics May 17 Upheaval in Nevada raises concerns over Democratic unity LAS VEGAS — As Oregon and Kentucky queue up to vote in the Democratic presidential nominating contest, the pall of a divisive state party convention in Nevada hangs over the race.
Politics May 08 For some in GOP, Trump-Clinton choice is ‘nightmare’ matchup Some Republican voters in conservative Utah are experiencing political panic after Trump rivals exit presidential race.
Politics Apr 30 GOP race scrambles California’s political fault lines The prospect of Donald Trump clinching the nomination in the Golden State has scrambled the party's political fault lines in advance of its pivotal June primary, forging unexpected alliances that blur those longstanding divisions.
Politics Apr 09 Sanders wins caucuses in Wyoming as Cruz picks up delegates in Colorado Put Wyoming in the victory column for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.