5 takeaways as Joe Biden scores stunning wins on Super Tuesday
Joe Biden dominated across the South on Tuesday and scored a dramatic upset victory in Texas while surprising in Minnesota and Massachusetts, roaring…
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Biden’s surprise win in Texas caps historic Super Tuesday while Sanders turns to California
A reinvigorated Joe Biden has a nine state Super Tuesday victory haul, capped by topping Sen. Bernie Sanders for an upset victory in Texas after his…
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2020 Bernie Sanders is losing to 2016 Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders is closer now than he ever was to the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016. But in an odd twist of politics, he’s doing it…
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Complete 2020 primary election results from El Paso County and Texas
Key El Paso County & Texas races at-a-glance Entire results index for all El Paso County…
Continue Reading ‘This isn’t going as planned’: Bloomberg reassessing campaign after dismal Super Tuesday performance
Michael Bloomberg, after building the most expensive primary campaign team in history, flew back home to New York Tuesday night surely questioning…
Continue Reading Black voters power Biden’s southern surge but Latinos give Sanders the edge in California
Former Vice President Joe Biden swept to victories across southern states on Super Tuesday, but Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders led in the biggest…
Continue Reading Maine voters uphold law barring religious opt-outs on immunizations
Maine primary voters on Tuesday voted to uphold a state law that eliminated philosophical and religious exemptions for mandated childhood vaccines.…
Continue Reading Virginia primary live results
Virginia’s Democratic primary will take place on Super Tuesday. Virginia’s Republican Party canceled its primary, and all delegates are…
Continue Reading Administration asks to keep asylum policy in place while it seeks Supreme Court review
The US government asked a federal appeals court late Tuesday to allow a controversial asylum policy to remain in effect for at least a week while it…
Continue Reading Coalition of attorneys general sue over transfer of Pentagon funds for border wall
New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with 18 attorneys general from across the country, sued the Trump administration Tuesday over plans to…
Continue Reading Biden is rising. But Sanders has a hidden edge today.
Bernie Sanders could receive a big boost today from a powerful demographic dynamic, even as more party leaders consolidate to resist his candidacy.…
Continue Reading Virginia governor signs bill banning conversion therapy for minors
Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed into law a bill banning the controversial practice of “conversion therapy” for minors,…
Continue Reading Trump tells House GOP and Barr to strike a deal on FISA reforms
President Donald Trump instructed House members and Attorney General William Barr to try to reach a deal on some reforms to a critical national…
Continue Reading Here’s who spent big on ads in Super Tuesday states
If you live in one of the 14 states voting on Super Tuesday, you’ve probably seen a lot of commercials for Michael Bloomberg lately.…
Continue Reading US Navy to self-quarantine ships in Europe due to coronavirus
The US Navy’s 6th Fleet is instituting a 14-day self-quarantine between port visits by US Navy ships in Europe over concerns of the…
Continue Reading US cyber official: Go vote, ‘don’t let the Russians get in your head’
Department of Homeland Security officials Tuesday encouraged voters to head to the polls and cast their votes, despite an ongoing Russian…
Continue Reading Voting hours extended in Nashville and in North Carolina
Voting hours were extended in Nashville, Tennessee, following a devastating tornado that hit the city before dawn Tuesday. A county judge on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Lawmakers throw civil rights icon John Lewis a Capitol Hill surprise birthday party
Members of Congress threw a surprise party for Democratic Rep. John Lewis of Georgia on Tuesday, celebrating the civil rights icon’s 80th…
Continue Reading Led by notorious germaphobe, West Wing braces for coronavirus
It’s a refrain President Donald Trump repeats whenever he encounters a cough, a sneeze or a sniffle. “I can’t get sick. I…
Continue Reading Inside the moderate consolidation: 48 hours that reset the Biden campaign
Joe Biden’s resounding victory in South Carolina on Saturday set off a chain reaction that has reset the former vice president’s…
Continue Reading Hillary Clinton says Bernie Sanders would not be strongest nominee
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said Tuesday she does not believe Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders would be the strongest…
Continue Reading House Democrat angrily confronts Mnuchin over refusal to release Trump’s tax returns
A House Democrat grilled Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Tuesday over Mnuchin’s refusal to release President Donald Trump’s tax returns…
Continue Reading Susan Collins declines to say whether she’ll support Trump
GOP Sen. Susan Collins, who is up for reelection in Maine, would not say on Tuesday if she voted for President Donald Trump in her state’s…
Continue Reading Sen. Shelby says he won’t block Shelton for Fed; Kennedy remains undecided
A key Republican senator said Tuesday that he would not vote to block President Donald Trump’s controversial Federal Reserve nominee, Judy…
Continue Reading White House questionnaire adds new litmus tests for prospective hires
Candidates applying to join President Donald Trump’s administration will now have to explain what part of Trump’s campaign message…
Continue Reading Trump and Taliban speak by phone as violence resumes in Afghanistan
President Donald Trump and Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban’s chief negotiator and one of its founding members, spoke by telephone on…
Continue Reading Vaccine affordability a last sticking point in coronavirus funding package talks in Congress
Congressional negotiators as of Tuesday afternoon have not finalized a multi-billion supplemental spending bill to respond to the coronavirus…
Continue Reading DNC and RNC officials monitoring how coronavirus could impact summer conventions
Top officials from the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee are monitoring the spread of the coronavirus and gauging how…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders faces pivotal clash as Democratic establishment joins forces against him
Bernie Sanders has spent his entire campaign saying this day would come. Now, it’s here. After more than a year of angling and long periods of…
Continue Reading How to watch Super Tuesday’s primaries
Super Tuesday is today. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch CNN’s coverage. How many states vote on Super Tuesday?…
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