Politics

October 04, 2016

Why the US vice-presidential debate matters

While Tuesday night's face-off between Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine likely won't have a lasting impact on who wins this presidential race, it should make for some interesting political theatre.

October 04, 2016

October 03, 2016

End NY fundraising, Trump foundation told

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's charitable foundation has been ordered by New York's attorney general to stop fundraising in the state.

October 03, 2016

October 03, 2016

Hillary Clinton Returns to Ohio in a Changed Race

When Hillary Clinton’s blue-tinged 737 touched down in Ohio on Monday morning for the first time in 29 days, locals greeted a changed Democratic nominee in a much changed race

October 03, 2016

October 03, 2016

POLL: Hillary Clinton opens up big lead over Donald Trump after his rough week

Hillary Clinton is surging in the first poll released after one of Donald Trump's roughest weeks on the campaign trail.

October 03, 2016

October 02, 2016

Donald Trump's surrogates describe him as a 'genius' amid tax revelations

Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie said Trump's declared loss of almost a billion dollars on his 1995 tax return demonstrated his business acumen

October 02, 2016

September 29, 2016

Why Clinton hasn’t put Trump away

For about the thousandth time this year, the headlines portrayed Trump as a political Gulliver bound finally in ropes and about to crash to earth once and for all.

September 29, 2016

September 28, 2016

Debate helps Clinton gain among key voting blocs

On that front, one survey released Tuesday offered some good news for Clinton.

September 28, 2016

September 28, 2016

Donald Trump and Ohio: Why presidential candidate really needs to win this state

HILLARY Clinton may have won yesterday’s debate, but if this projection is anything to go by she isn’t winning the election war.

September 28, 2016

September 27, 2016

Clinton or Trump? World viewers weigh in

Susan Page of USA TODAY gives her five takeaways from the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. USA TODAY

September 27, 2016

September 27, 2016

Presidential debate: Trump criticises moderator Lester Holt

Donald Trump has accused the moderator in the first US presidential debate, Lester Holt, of being tougher on him than on Hillary Clinton.

September 27, 2016

September 27, 2016

The 'change' candidate can't change his ways in 1st debate

Trump focused and canny early while laying message track. And then the wheels came off.

September 27, 2016

September 21, 2016

Poll: Clinton Leads Trump Ahead of First Debate

It also finds that Clinton is running nearly even with Trump when it comes to voter enthusiasm.

September 21, 2016

September 21, 2016

Donald Trump inches closer to White House as Hillary Clinton slides: polls

Swing states move toward the Republican candidate, but margin is precarious

September 21, 2016

September 20, 2016

Sources: Bush 41 says he will vote for Clinton

Bush family representatives declined to respond publicly.

September 20, 2016

September 16, 2016

Trump finally says Obama born in U.S., blames Clinton for controversy

The longstanding birther debate regarding President Barack Obama’s has come to an end according to both Donald Trump’s campaign and the republican nominee’s running mate Mike Pence - but The Donald is keeping quiet. Time

September 16, 2016

September 15, 2016

Trump releases medical documents, says he's in great health

The physical was done Sept. 9 by Dr. Harold N. Bornstein of New York City, the same doctor who raved about Trump's health in a December statement.

September 15, 2016

September 15, 2016

logoSENATE2016ADSCAMPAIGN FINANCEPOLLSTALKERSRESULTS Clinton and Trump neck-and-neck in new national poll

A new poll shows Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump caught in a tight race for the White House as Election Day inches closer. WIBBITZ

September 15, 2016