Mar 02 Can Trump win the general election without minority voters? By Daniel Bush If Trump doesn’t start making inroads with minority voters soon it could spell trouble for him in a general election showdown against Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee. Continue reading
Mar 02 Pentagon seeks a few good computer hackers to test security By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is looking for a few good computer hackers. Screened high-tech specialists will be brought in to try to breach the Defense Department's public Internet pages in a pilot program aimed at finding and fixing cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Continue reading
Mar 02 Ben Carson says 'no path forward' in 2016 race By Bill Barrow, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson said he is effectively ending his bid for the White House Wednesday, concluding a roller-coaster campaign that briefly took him to the top of a chaotic GOP field but ended with a Super Tuesday… Continue reading
Mar 02 Clinton halfway to clinching Dem nomination By Associated Press MIAMI — Hillary Clinton is nearly half way to clinching the Democratic presidential nomination after her strong Super Tuesday. Continue reading
Mar 02 GOP delegate math says Trump nomination not yet inevitable By Stephen Ohlemacher and Steve Peoples, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Despite Donald Trump's string of Super Tuesday victories, the billionaire businessman must do better in upcoming contests to claim the Republican presidential nomination before the party's national convention this summer, an AP delegate count shows. Continue reading
Mar 02 6 N.J. papers call on Christie to resign over Trump nod By Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Mar 02 Super Tuesday polls are closed, what now? By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Presidential candidates will wake up Wednesday morning to the cold, hard truth of delegate math. It might give the front-runners some breathing room, but for the rest of the field, the truth may hurt. Continue reading
Mar 01 Clinton, Trump claim big Super Tuesday victories By Julie Pace and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton swept through the South on Super Tuesday, claiming victory in their parties' primaries in delegate-rich Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and Virginia. The front-runners appeared ever more likely to end up in a general election… Continue reading
Mar 01 Watch 4:18 Hotly contested nominations may be decided on Super Tuesday By PBS News Hour The 2016 presidential race has reached its first real climax as Super Tuesday arrives. With the largest number of delegates up for grabs on a single day, Tuesday’s primaries can make or break a campaign. Tens of thousands of voters… Continue watching