Politics Jan 31 Bloomberg could qualify for Democratic debate under new party rules The Democratic National Committee has dropped grassroots fundraising qualifications for the party's Feb. 19 debate before the Nevada caucuses, opening the possibility that billionaire Michael Bloomberg could make his first appearance on stage.
Politics Jan 27 Warren seeks to regain momentum in the final sprint to Iowa Just days before Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucuses, allies, adversaries and new polling suggest that progressive rival Sen. Bernie Sanders has a slight advantage.
Politics Jan 26 Who can topple Trump? Dems' electability fight rages in Iowa The urgent fight for the Democratic presidential nomination raged across Iowa on Sunday as the party’s leading candidates scrambled to deliver closing arguments centered on the defining question of the 2020 primary: Who can beat President Donald Trump?…
Politics Jan 21 2020 Democratic candidates vow unity, but conflict escalates Less than two weeks before the first voting contest of the 2020 primary season, virtually every Democratic presidential contender is trying to rally their supporters behind a decidedly optimistic theme: unity. Despite their consistent efforts, however, unity has proved to…
Nation Jan 14 Biden, Sanders spar over war in last debate before primaries Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders drew an immediate contrast with establishment favorite Joe Biden by noting that Sanders aggressively fought against a 2002 measure to authorize military action against Iraq.
Politics Jan 14 6 questions ahead of the final Democratic debate before voting begins The prime-time faceoff comes just 20 days before Iowa's caucuses as polls suggest the nomination is truly up for grabs.
Politics Jan 13 Wanting change, Democratic voters grapple with who can win How much change is too much in 2020? It is a question that has plagued candidates and voters alike over the last year in the Democratic Party's quest to identify the person best positioned to defeat Trump in November.
Politics Jan 09 Trump changes landscape of 2020 race with Iran turmoil Over the span of a few days, the yearslong focus on President Trump's performance on the economy, health care and immigration has been overtaken by an urgent debate over foreign policy and war.
Politics Dec 16 Turbulence shakes Democrats going into final presidential debate of 2019 The remaining presidential candidates are grappling with unprecedented distraction from Washington, questions about their core principles and new signs that the party's energized factions are turning against each other.
Politics Dec 10 Buttigieg discloses ex-clients as fundraising swing begins The 2020 presidential candidates' former consulting clients include a major health insurance provider, a nationwide electronics retailer, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Department of Defense.