• Welcome boost from China to global pressure on North Korea

    Welcome boost from China to global pressure on North Korea

    Aug 06, 2017 01:26 PM EDT

    ... s unprecedented test of an ICBM in July and a follow-up test weeks later. Those tests sharply escalated U.S. fears that Pyongyang is a key step closer to mastering the technology needed to strike American soil with a nuclear-tipped missile. Yet despite deeming North Korea a top ...

  • Chuck Berry’s final album tops off legacy as rock pioneer

    Chuck Berry’s final album tops off legacy as rock pioneer

    Jul 06, 2017 11:32 PM EDT

    ... at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture for some personal memories of the man and his music. CHARLES BERRY, JR.: This was a guy when he was a little boy he sold vegetables off a cart with his father. This is a man that worked at a ...

  • 20 million would lose health coverage under Trump plan, study says

    20 million would lose health coverage under Trump plan, study says

    Sep 23, 2016 02:26 PM EDT

    ... 20 million to lose coverage while Hillary Clinton would provide coverage for an additional 9 million people. The 2016 presidential campaign has brought voters to a crossroads on health care yet again. The U.S. uninsured rate stands at a historically low 8.6 percent, mainly because of President Barack ...

  • Watch the most memorable political ads of 2014

    Watch the most memorable political ads of 2014

    Oct 27, 2014 01:14 PM EDT

    ... Republicans’ main target this election was President Obama and tying Democrats to him. One in Arkansas, run by American Crossroads, summed up the effort with a little girl on stage at a spelling bee. She’s asked to spell, “Pryor.” She responds, “O-B-A-M-A.” The judges conclude ...

  • Morning Line’s October Top 10

    Morning Line’s October Top 10

    Oct 03, 2014 01:19 PM EDT

    ... to “the president’s weakness,” which an Air Force lieutenant colonel and military mom says in the ad, “has allowed the Islamic State to grow.” American Crossroads and Crossroads GPS have raised $100 million to spend on Republican races this November. The Federal Election Commission has notified former House Majority ...

  • In historic move, Republican House is suing Obama

    In historic move, Republican House is suing Obama

    Jul 11, 2014 12:58 PM EDT

    ... whose funding expires on August 1. Different perspectives on the influx of immigrant children at the Texas border from the Republican and Democratic Whips provide a window into the Senate’s divide over a supplemental spending bill to address the crisis. American Crossroads seems particularly interested in helping former Bush ...

  • Preview of Tuesday’s primary contests

    Preview of Tuesday’s primary contests

    May 05, 2014 12:50 PM EDT

    Today in the Morning Line: What to watch in Tuesday’s elections All eyes on N.C. Senate race Tea party challenges, but establishment looks to hold strong One race that represents why Republicans don’t embrace immigration reform Clay Aiken in nasty primary fight Remember the shutdown? Challenges to Republicans who voted to re-open the government fade...

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    Immigration Bill Has Long Road Ahead

    Jun 28, 2013 12:55 PM EDT

    Immigration reform supporters leave the Senate chamber in the Capitol after watching passage of the Senate immigration reform bill on Thursday. Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call The next chapter in the immigration debate won't be so easy. Senators sat in their seats on the floor Thursday, quietly one by one casting votes on a...

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    As Campaign Advisers Spin, Candidates Hit the Trail

    Oct 24, 2012 01:29 PM EDT

    President Obama speaks at a campaign event Tuesday in Delray Beach, Fla. Photo by Larry Marano/WireImage. In 13 days, Americans will decide whether President Obama will stay in the White House or if Mitt Romney becomes the 45th president. Until then, get ready for a lot more nastiness. With the race still looking like a...

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    Obama, Romney Get Testy in Second Debate

    Oct 17, 2012 01:38 PM EDT

    Mitt Romney and President Obama go on the offensive during Tuesday night's debate at Hofstra University. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images. President Obama and Mitt Romney tangled early and often at their second debate Tuesday night, a feisty faceoff that underscored the heightened stakes of the campaign with just three weeks left until Election Day....