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Obama's Guant谩namo plan: a final plea to CongressPresident Obama and Congress have never seen eye to eye on closing Guant谩namo. But his latest plan is an important shift.
Unexpected twist in Senate move to ignore Scalia nomineePerhaps surprisingly, Tuesday's decision not to hold hearings to replace Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia won't bring Congress to a halt.听- In Spike Lee's support of Sanders, a debate over Obama's legacyDirector Spike Lee joined a growing phalanx of black celebrities backing Bernie Sanders. Many feel that President Obama didn't go far enough.
The two numbers to watch for in Nevada caucus voteIt's tempting to see the Nevada caucuses as only a dress rehearsal for Super Tuesday, but there are a couple of key results worth watching for.听
Tear down Wall Street? Actually, change is happening (slowly)Bernie Sanders has put Wall Street reform on the political agenda. But change is likely to come from within 鈥� and there are signs it's starting.听
How one state turned its 'heroin crisis' into a national lessonVermont鈥檚 pioneering focus on treatment amid an opioid crisis is being embraced by politicians of both parties 鈥� well beyond the state.
Why Ted Cruz is moving right on immigrationThe Texas senator's leap to the right over Donald Trump and Marco Rubio on the issue may highlight his frustration at losing his grip on key constituencies.听- Spike Lee endorses Sanders: Will that persuade black voters?Hillary Clinton has strong support among black voters in South Carolina. But Bernie Sanders is catching up. Do celebrity endorsements matter?聽
First LookCharlotte passes transgender rights law: Will North Carolina let it stand?The controversial measure聽bans discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in housing and places of public accommodation.
How campaign 2016 reopens immigration debate in NevadaNevada is 28 percent Latino, 9 percent Asian-American and leads the nation with the highest rate of people living in the country illegally.
Trump's explanation for spreading false info? It's just 'a retweet.'Donald Trump has repeatedly said he would act differently as president than as a candidate.听
Going to Nevada: Rubio gathers endorsements, Cruz plays defense
John Kasich and women who 'left the kitchen': Is that a gaffe?John Kasich won his first election with the help of women who 'left the kitchen,' he said. That's a fact. But to many today, it still sounds 'tone deaf.'
Why Bernie Sanders's revolution is not showing upThe first three Democratic primary contests show that Bernie Sanders's steep uphill fight is only getting steeper.听
It's George Washington's Birthday. Why don't we have day off?Contrary to popular belief, Americans do celebrate the Father of Our Country's birthday. Here's how.
Kasich cuts Planned Parenthood funding. Will this boost his campaign?The new Ohio law cuts clinics' funds for testing and prevention. Gov. Kasich has one of the 2016 campaign's strongest pro-life records, but his message has so far emphasized moderation.听
Que pasa? How did the Nevada caucus forget to hire a Spanish translator?A Clinton supporter volunteered at the last minute to be the Spanish translator for the caucus. But she claims she was shouted down by Sanders supporters. Accusations are flying, but why was a neutral translator not assigned beforehand?聽
Who is the true alternative to Trump? Cruz, Rubio battle it outWith about 70 percent of Republicans in national polls declining to back Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Marcio Rubio have tried to cast themselves as the candidate around whom the "alternative-to-Donald-Trump vote" can coalesce.
Did Bernie gain credibility with that photo of him being arrested?Bernie Sanders's activist past made headlines on Saturday when a photo resurfaced showing the presidential candidate, then 21 years old, struggling in the grip of two police officers.听
Trump victory in South Carolina primary: Can he be stopped?As long as the Republican field remains large and divided, Donald Trump could be hard to beat. For now, each candidate has reasons to stay in the race.听
