Politics Aug 09

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

Pence is in many ways what Trump is not: a strong social conservative with deep ties to the party's establishment.

Politics Jun 29

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

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

Some Republican voters in conservative Utah are experiencing political panic after Trump rivals exit presidential race.

Politics Apr 30

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

Put Wyoming in the victory column for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.

Politics Mar 26

As demonstrators escalate their tactics, they also risk helping Trump, especially among Republican voters his rivals are furiously trying to persuade to reject the billionaire businessman.

Politics Mar 19

As Trump looks toward the general election, Arizona shows how conservative populists can thrive even in states with growing minority populations.

Politics Feb 23

PAHRUMP, Nev. — Nevada Republicans thought they had put their immigration problems behind them.