Joe Biden takes aim at front-runner Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday
Voting is taking place in 14 Super Tuesday states on the most crucial day yet in the 2020 election, a day that will go a long way toward showing…
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Comey announces support for Biden on Super Tuesday
Former FBI director and longtime Republican James Comey voted for Joe Biden in Super Tuesday’s primary elections, saying he participated in his…
Continue Reading READ: White House questionnaire asks which part of Trump’s campaign ‘most appealed’ to applicants
Read the new White House questionnaire for applicants below and then find the previous one…
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Justices appear to be split as court decides fate of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Supreme Court seemed splintered Tuesday on the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency created to combat unfair…
Continue Reading Ex-Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel backs Biden for president
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Tuesday that he’s supporting Joe Biden for president, arguing that the former VP is the “right…
Continue Reading No, Donald Trump is (probably) not dumping Mike Pence for Nikki Haley
On Monday, Democratic strategist Paul Begala made a very bold prediction. “This is not a prediction,” the CNN political contributor said.…
Continue Reading The 5 most likely Super Tuesday scenarios
A third of all pledged delegates in the Democratic presidential race will be doled out on Tuesday across 14 states — from California to Maine…
Continue Reading Super down-ballot Tuesday: Jeff Sessions, George Papadopoulos and other key congressional primaries to watch
Americans in key states across the country Tuesday won’t just be voting for a Democratic presidential nominee — they’re also making…
Continue Reading Future of Roe v. Wade in spotlight as Supreme Court considers Louisiana abortion access case
In 2019, with President Donald Trump’s two nominees sitting on the high court, several states advanced a slew of abortion restrictions to stake…
Continue Reading Homeland Security facility in Washington state closes after employee visited nursing home affected by coronavirus outbreak
A Department of Homeland Security facility in King County, Washington, has been temporarily closed after an employee visited a nursing home that was…
Continue Reading Trump installs loyalist in key White House intelligence post
White House lawyer Michael Ellis has been named senior director for intelligence on the National Security Council, three sources familiar with the…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rules against an undocumented immigrant fighting state prosecution
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against an unauthorized immigrant in Kansas, holding that a state could convict him of identity theft without…
Continue Reading ‘We’d rather get it right than get it fast’: Expect a long wait for results in California
As the battle for the Democratic nomination narrows to what could become an extended standoff between Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, California looms…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders is going to war with Democratic establishment
On Monday, two things became clear: 1) The Democratic establishment was falling in line behind former Vice President Joe Biden, believing him to be…
Continue Reading Newly released documents show political interference in census citizenship question, say plaintiffs
Newly released government documents show “efforts of senior Commerce officials to monitor and potentially interfere in Census Bureau”…
Continue Reading Homeless and a voter: Inside LA’s new outreach program
On most Tuesdays, you can usually find the back courtyard of the People Concern in Santa Monica filled with a bustling crowd of the area’s…
Continue Reading Here’s what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has done
The future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, perhaps best known for forcing big banks like Wells Fargo to return money to customers they…
Continue Reading Democrats and Republicans face off in race to win Katie Hill’s House seat
Katie Hill’s decision to step down from Congress amid controversy last year set off a competitive race to see who will take her place — a…
Continue Reading Oh Whata night: Biden, O’Rourke seal endorsement with trip to Whataburger
Joe Biden was already having the greatest day of his campaign. Then he went to Whataburger. After endorsing the former vice president on stage at a…
Continue Reading The big question facing Democrats (and independents): Who to vote for
We’ve reached the phase of the Democratic primary where the early states have had their say. (The last one, South Carolina, was on Saturday.)…
Continue Reading Spread of virus gives White House a grave stress test
The White House’s capacity to control the coronavirus crisis, the credibility of its upbeat messaging and its efforts to build public trust are…
Continue Reading Alabama Senate race: GOP primary candidates — including Jeff Sessions — run on being closest to Trump
Jeff Sessions put back on the red “Make America Great Again” hat. The door to Tommy Tuberville’s campaign bus said…
Continue Reading 4 things to watch as Biden and Sanders face off on Super Tuesday
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ political revolution goes head-to-head against former Vice President Joe Biden’s swelling support from…
Continue Reading Task force health expert contradicts Trump about coronavirus vaccine timing
President Donald Trump was contradicted by a health expert on his coronavirus task force over the timing for a potential vaccine during a briefing…
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Voting guide for El Paso’s 2020 primary election
EL PASO, Texas — Primary election day in Texas is Tuesday, March 3. On Election Day, officials note that you must vote at the precinct where you are…
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Will eating Whataburger with Beto win Biden Texas? It sure can’t hurt
DALLAS, Texas — What’s more Texas than Whataburger? Appearing Monday night at a Dallas rally to endorse Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential…
Continue Reading State Department to cap number of Chinese citizens employed by state media in US
Under new restrictions, the State Department will impose caps on the number of Chinese nationals that may be employed at five Chinese media entities…
Continue Reading Biden on Bloomberg: ‘He’s not a Democrat’
Former Vice President Joe Biden said Michael Bloomberg is not a Democrat after the former New York mayor suggested Biden did not have the kind of…
Continue Reading ‘He reminds me of my son Beau’: Biden emotionally accepts Buttigieg’s endorsement
Pete Buttigieg endorsed Joe Biden on Monday, but it was the former Vice President who arguably paid his one-time competitor the bigger compliment.…
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O’Rourke, Klobuchar & Buttigieg endorse Biden at Texas campaign rally
DALLAS, Texas — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden came to Texas on Monday looking to capitalize on his big win in South Carolina — and…
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