May 21 Sanders campaign down to less than $6 million in cash By Julie Bykowicz and Chad Day, Associated Press Bernie Sanders' campaign had less than $6 million at the start of May, a critical cash shortage as he makes an admittedly tough final play to wrest the Democratic presidential nomination from Hillary Clinton. Continue reading
May 20 Watch 14:17 Shields and Brooks on the NRA’s endorsement of Donald Trump and the Bernie Sanders factor By PBS News Hour Continue watching
May 20 How Trump’s business tax filings contradict his claims about his net worth By News Desk While his personal income tax returns remain unknown, his business dealings could give a glimpse into the candidate’s personal tax history. Continue reading
May 20 New owner of Trump’s Taj Mahal wants to make casino great again By Wayne Parry, Associated Press Billionaire Carl Icahn isn't sure whether he'll spend the $100 million he promised to spruce up the struggling gambling hall opened in 1990 by Donald Trump, who hailed it as "the eighth wonder of the world."… Continue reading
May 20 National Rifle Association endorses Trump for president By Julie Pace, Associated Press Trump called the endorsement a "fantastic honor" and said he would not let NRA members down. Continue reading
May 19 Watch 6:29 ‘There is no way I won’t be’ the Democratic nominee, says Hillary Clinton By PBS News Hour The Democratic race may still be ongoing, but Hillary Clinton doesn’t harbor much doubt about its outcome. In an interview with CNN, the front-runner declared that she will be the party’s nominee, though rival Sen. Bernie Sanders has given no… Continue watching
May 19 Clinton says she’ll ‘be the nominee’ By Daniel Bush In an interview on CNN, Clinton issued an unusually blunt analysis of the primaries, saying she would defeat Sanders and clinch the Democratic presidential nomination this summer. Continue reading
May 19 There is a push to insure immigrants before Obama leaves office By Pauline Bartolone, Kaiser Health News California state legislators and advocates are racing to get federal approval in the waning months of the Obama administration for a proposal to allow immigrants living in the U.S. illegally onto the California insurance exchange… Continue reading
May 19 Trump more than happy to agree Sanders is getting a raw deal By Associated Press Bernie Sanders is winning sympathy from an unlikely ally: Donald Trump. Continue reading
May 18 Watch 10:10 Presidential primary brawl overshadowing crucial Congressional contests By PBS News Hour With so much airtime devoted to Donald Trump and the bruising Democratic drama, it’s easy to forget that November will also see pivotal battles for seats in Congress, battles a given presidential nominee could tip one way or the other. Continue watching