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Iran nuclear deal: why White House rules foreign policyWhen it comes to foreign policy, Congress sits in the audience and cheers or boos. But it seldom has any profound effect on the outcome of the action.
Will GOP field quickly shrink once voting starts? Don't count on it.With the support of super PACs and other outside spending groups, several candidates might be able to outlast their 'sell-by' date. So-called laws of politics, based on patterns in past campaigns, may not apply.听
Monitor BreakfastDespite criticism, Democratic Party chair won't budge on number of debatesThe Democratic Party will hold six presidential debates, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the DNC chair, said Thursday.
Bernie Sanders leads Clinton in Iowa and N.H.: Why it may not matterIs Bernie Sanders another Howard Dean? Why early polling results may not be good indicators of presidential election results.听
Trump vs. R.E.M.: Why do politicians keep using songs without permission?Members of the rock band R.E.M. are protesting Donald Trump's use of 'It's the End of the World as We Know It' at a Republican rally this week.
Trump soars in new poll. Will his Fiorina 'face' slam stop momentum?To this point, there is no evidence that any single outrageous comment from Trump makes any difference in his poll standing. He's now the choice of nearly 1 in 3 GOP voters.听
Another Christie ally implicated in spinoff investigationUnited Airlines CEO Jeffrey Smisek and two other executives resigned Tuesday amid a federal investigation into聽possibly聽exchanging favors between United and David Samson, whom Chris Christie appointed to聽head the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
If Trump-Cruz alliance against Iran deal seems odd, that's because it isHaving two rival presidential candidates essentially work together is unusual. But Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz have reasons to team up.
Hillary Clinton apologizes over e-mail flap. Too little, too late?Hillary Clinton drops her 'It was allowed' non-apologies to take responsibility for the email controversy that has battered her in the polls.
Stephen Colbert 鈥� 2016 player?Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' debut signals that he aims to be a voice in the 2016 campaign 鈥� and that serious questions about politics will be in the mix, along with the laughs.听
Why John Kasich is gaining ground in New HampshireJohn Kasich exudes a type of Midwest reasonableness that stands in stark contrast to some of the more ideological firebrands in the Republican field.听
First LookAbortion foes brace for battle as Planned Parenthood hearings beginCongressional hearings on allegations that Planned Parenthood may be selling fetal tissue for profit are scheduled to begin Wednesday.
Is supporting Kim Davis the path to evangelical votes?Two GOP presidential candidates met with the Kentucky county clerk Tuesday. Ms. Davis, who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, was freed later that day.
Kim Davis freed from jail in Kentucky: Will she be back behind bars soon?It is possible that Kim Davis's freedom won't last long. The release order requires the clerk to refrain from interfering with the issuing of marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Her lawyers say she is not prepared to back down.
Hillary Clinton's 'authenticity' effort: Will this new approach work?In coming weeks, Hillary Clinton will be more spontaneous and will show more humor and heart, say aides.
First LookRepublican candidates join calls to 'free Kim Davis'Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz have scheduled separately to visit the Rowan County (Ky.) clerk in jail where she has been held since Thursday for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Why Mike Huckabee and Ted Cruz will visit Kim DavisGOP 2016 candidates Mike Huckabee and Ted Cruz plan to meet Tuesday with Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, who was jailed by a federal judge after refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples.听
Joe Biden laments wealth gap during Labor Day speech as union workers cheer 'run Joe, run'Vice President Joe聽Biden聽marched in Pittsburgh's annual Labor Day parade on Monday and gave a speech to hundreds of union workers, adding onto speculation of a聽potential late entry into the Democratic presidential campaign.
How America's debate over Iran nuclear deal was shaped by VietnamFor several decades after World War II, American foreign policy was remarkably bipartisan. But since Vietnam, Congress has been more skeptical of presidents' agendas overseas, and that is playing out in new ways with the Iran deal.
Shuttered resort still plans to host New Hampshire votersThe nearly 150-year-old Balsams resort in Dixville Notch, N.H. closed in September 2011, but it will聽host midnight voting in 2016.
