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‘Medicare for All’ is driving a wedge through labor movement

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates’ plans to provide “Medicare for All” are driving a wedge through the...
23:59 19 February 2022

Harry Reid: Brokered convention ‘not the end of the world’

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Wednesday said it was possible the crowded Democratic prima...
22:53 19 February 2022

Ex-NYC police commish Kerik says he cried at being pardoned

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s police commissioner during the Sept. 11 attacks said Wednesday he started crying when Pr...
22:42 19 February 2022

Democrats won’t commit to same-day release of Nevada results

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democrats won’t commit to releasing the unofficial results of Saturday’s Nevada caucuses on the day of ...
22:08 19 February 2022

In S Carolina, Sanders may get boost from billionaire Steyer

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Billionaires are the consistent villains in Bernie Sanders’ campaign narrative. He rails agains...
20:42 19 February 2022

Trump says he’s the nation’s top cop, a debatable claim

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump asserts that he is the nation’s top cop, a title more typically accorded the at...
20:20 19 February 2022

Questions about Sanders’ health linger after heart attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders says he doesn’t plan to divulge additional information about his health, months after s...
20:14 19 February 2022

Steyer cites ‘racist’ Bloomberg tactics in Super Tuesday ad

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In a billionaire-to-billionaire media matchup, Tom Steyer is taking on Mike Bloomberg in a multimi...
19:21 19 February 2022

Super PACs aid Warren, Klobuchar whether they like it or not

CHICAGO (AP) — Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar are getting help for their presidential bids from separate s...
18:22 19 February 2022

House impeachment manager from Texas endorses Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is looking ahead to the critical Super Tuesday primary slate with a new endo...
13:30 19 February 2022

The Latest: Klobuchar revisits flub about Mexico’s leader

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):7:35 p.m.Amy Klobuchar is trying to make...
3:36 19 February 2022

Trump vows to ‘clean up’ LA at Olympic meeting briefing

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday veered into politics during a briefing on preparations for the 2028...
2:48 19 February 2022

Bernie Sanders’ campaign to request recount of Iowa caucuses

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign plans to ask for a partial recount of the Iowa caucus results af...
0:26 19 February 2022

Bloomberg to go face to face against rivals after ad blitz

For Mike Bloomberg, the one-way conversation with Democratic voters is about to end.By spending more than $400 million o...
23:10 18 February 2022

Trump says Modi expects massive crowds during India visit

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says that India Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expecting to turn out massive c...
21:55 18 February 2022

Trump delivers on pledge for wealthy California farmers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hoisting the spoils of victories in California’s hard-fought water wars, President Donald Trump is dir...
21:39 18 February 2022

President Trump goes on clemency spree, and the list is long

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has gone on a clemency blitz, commuting the 14-year prison sentence of former I...
19:41 18 February 2022

Trump opposes possible ban on sale of jet engines to China

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday via Twitter that he opposes efforts to block the sale of jet e...
19:15 18 February 2022

DOJ taps U.S. attorneys to coordinate Ukraine investigations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has appointed U.S. attorneys in New York and Pennsylvania to coordinate federal...
19:12 18 February 2022

US lawmaker defends meeting with Iran FM in Munich

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chris Murphy on Tuesday defended a weekend meeting he held with Iran’s foreign minister in Europe...
18:16 18 February 2022

US sanctions Russian oil trading firm for role in Venezuela

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Tuesday on the trading unit of Russian state-controlled oil...
16:14 18 February 2022

White House correspondents’ dinner returns to comedic roots

WASHINGTON — Comedians are making their return to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after last year's hiatus.
15:02 18 February 2022

Karen Pence adds campaigning for Trump to busy to-do list

WASHINGTON — Karen Pence has no shortage of projects.
5:18 18 February 2022

Pete Buttigieg’s next test: Winning over minority voters

DES MOINES, Iowa — So far, Pete Buttigieg has made it look easy.
22:49 17 February 2022

The Latest: Warren calls for party unity in taking on Trump

LAS VEGAS — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
22:05 17 February 2022

US House speaker Pelosi warns allies against using Huawei

BRUSSELS — No NATO ally should succumb to the temptation of letting Chinese tech giant Huawei into their next-generation cellular networks, U.S. House...
17:34 17 February 2022

Bloomberg takes veiled swipe at rival’s aggressive loyalists

CARSON CITY, Nev. — With the Nevada caucuses less than a week away, Democratic presidential candidates campaigning were fixated on a rival who wasn't ...
16:10 17 February 2022

Trump attends wedding of key White House aides

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump went from the Daytona 500 on Sunday to attending the wedding of two top members of his administration, senior advi...
2:55 17 February 2022

Steyer foundation mulling SC investments - after the primary

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Ahead of this month’s crucial South Carolina primary, the wife of presidential candidate Tom Steyer that the foundation she runs is i...
22:24 16 February 2022

US secretary of state visits Senegal to start Africa tour

DAKAR, Senegal — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration is working to determine what level of American military forces is n...
20:09 16 February 2022