All Politics
- Trump says CNN should pay him $5 million for next debate. Does he have a point?GOP candidate Donald Trump has gotten flack for his hypothetical demand of $5 million in charitable donations in exchange for his appearance at an upcoming CNN debate. But given the large profits generated by networks airing the debates, could it be a savvy business call?
- Ted Cruz vs. Marco Rubio is on. Why this matchup is important.If Donald Trump fades, Senators Cruz and Rubio could end up the last two GOP contenders in mid-March. They would likely steer the party in different directions on foreign policy and national security.
- Why hardliner bid for open debate is a high-risk venture on Capitol HillOnly a few current members have experienced an open, deliberative process on Capitol Hill.聽Attempts聽to reincorporate 'regular' processes in modern day have failed miserably.聽
- Why some Americans remain skeptical about climate changeTwo new analyses examine 'how a culture of misinformation' can be spread within the American public, according to their author.
- Buffett will stump for Clinton. How close are their views on the economy?A campaign spokesperson confirmed the billionaire would make an appearance with the Democratic candidate.
- From hair to watching Homeland: What Hillary Clinton latest e-mails revealThe latest release of 7,800 pages of e-mails聽give a glimpse into the private side of one of the world's most public people.
- Why climate change isn't a winning issue in US politicsThere are signs that most Americans are sympathetic to the goals of the climate change talks in Paris, but the issue probably won't influence their 2016 vote.
- Chris Christie's N.H. coup: How endorsements shape voters' choicesThe endorsement of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie by New Hampshire's Union Leader聽could prompt voters to look at him differently.
- This one number explains Donald Trump's supportThe number symbolizes the surprising nature of Donald Trump's rise to front-runner status.
- First LookWhite House zeroes in on visa waiver program. Will Congress follow suit?The Obama administration's changes to the visa waiver program is an effort to respond to rising security concerns in the wake of the Paris attacks.聽
- Can Donald Trump win over black evangelical voters?Donald Trump cancelled a press conference with 100 black pastors around the country scheduled for Monday after prematurely announcing their endorsement for his campaign.
- Why Republicans can slam Islam with little political costAmerican Muslims are a small voting bloc, so the 2016 presidential candidates see limited fallout from what they are saying, and get a boost from conservative donors.聽
- Planned Parenthood shooting shows how extremes fuel abortion debateThe abortion debate is deeply polarized, and the tone of that debate, when dialed up, can fuel extremism, experts say.聽
- Why Ben Carson is visiting JordanRepublican presidential candidate Ben Carson is responding to criticism of his foreign policy with a trip to Jordan, where he toured a refugee camp Saturday.
- Donald Trump reframes claim that Muslims cheered 9/11Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump adjusted his claim that he saw Muslims in New Jersey cheering the 9/11 attacks by saying Muslims across the world shared the sentiment.
- Could a political corruption museum become Albany's biggest tourist attraction?A college professor is raising money to formulate the聽Museum of Political Corruption, an educational institution and a tourist destination that focuses on Albany's reputation for corruption.
- No, Donald Trump supporters aren't actually everywhereYes, Donald Trump is still leading GOP polls, but from the point of view of the nation as a whole, there aren鈥檛 that many Trumpians.
- White House fence-jumper caught: Should those spikes be higher?Thanksgiving at the White House was disrupted on Thursday when a man draped in an American flag scaled the perimeter fence.
- Why it's time to start paying attention to 2016 election for realIt's not early out there anymore. Does this mean Donald Trump has a real chance?
- Is Donald Trump really a 'fascist?'Some in the GOP are beginning to use the term 鈥 evocative of the dictatorships of World War II 鈥 to describe the billionaire presidential hopeful.