All Politics
Is Donald Trump rising, or is rest of Republican field sinking?GOP Washington veterans are wondering if the Trump phenomenon is the result of faults in other candidates as much as any innate appeal of Donald Trump himself.
Poll: Joe Biden runs better than Hillary Clinton against Republicans'Note to Biden: They like you,' says Quinnipiac University pollster. The vice president is thinking of getting into the 2016 presidential race.听
State Department officials routinely sent secrets over emailHillary Rodham Clinton was not the only one to send now-classified information via email: diplomats and other officials sent secret information on unsecured email聽during the Obama and George W. Bush administrations.
National Dog Day: top 5 presidential poochesWhite House dogs 鈥� at least the good ones 鈥� eased the travails of office, charmed visitors, warmed up the presidential image, and (once) helped avert nuclear war.听
How Trump is trumping ideologyWhen he is on the stump, Donald Trump argues that he will protect the interests of the American people better than Jeb Bush or Barack Obama.听
GOP 'loyalty oath' aimed at Donald Trump could backfireFear of Donald Trump going rogue with a third-party bid is making the Republican establishment jittery.
Why 'it's just politics' is the ultimate political dodge'It's just politics' is popular because it allows campaigns to dismiss all criticism as mere point-scoring by a political opponent and 鈥� for a time 鈥� appear to be above the political fray themselves.
Donald Trump feuds with Univision's Jorge Ramos: blow to GOP?Trump had Ramos, the lead news anchor for the Spanish-language Univision, forcibly ejected from a press conference.
Donald Trump's latest media target: Jorge Ramos. Why?Donald Trump removed Univision TV anchor Jorge Ramos from a press conference Tuesday. Why?
Could a Joe Biden campaign help Hillary Clinton?If Vice President Biden gets into the presidential race, he could help Hillary Clinton step up her game as a campaigner.
To counter Trump, Ted Cruz aims to lead religious right rebellionEvangelicals are motivated by recent developments on same-sex marriage and Planned Parenthood. Ted Cruz wants to turn that to his advantage.
Attack against Megyn Kelly could hint at core of Donald Trump鈥檚 appealDonald Trump gets a degree of support from all parts of the GOP spectrum. That suggests that, to some extent, his pugnacious personality is central to his appeal.
Why has Jeb Bush begun arguing with Donald Trump?Bush is rusty and making errors. He's raised money but hasn't picked up the big early endorsements expected of a front-runner. Then, Trump surged.
First LookBiden or Clinton: Where's a president to place his loyalties?President Obama has stayed neutral in the race to replace him, but as Vice President Joe Biden mulls a race against Hillary Clinton, a White House spokesman said it's possible Obama will endorse.
Joe Biden for president? The Hillary Clinton factor looms largeA Biden decision to run could boil down to whether Hillary Clinton is seen as being in 'deep trouble' over her e-mails.
Donald Trump: the son of an immigrantOver his lifetime, Donald Trump has shown little public interest in his first-generation immigrant mother鈥檚 origins. Still, he has a聽rich immigrant past.
Donald Trump plays big in Alabama: How did that happen?Trump鈥檚 speech before a big crowd in Mobile was a combination of a sermon and a sideshow without any structure.听But I will give him some credit. At least he didn鈥檛 speak politician.
Has the media now accepted Donald Trump? What that could meanMuch of the media coverage of Donald Trump has been as a phenomenon more than a presidential candidate. But there are signs that's changing, and it could present a new challenge for the early Republican front-runner.
Bernie Sanders and black vote: Problem or opportunity?Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is trying to attract black voters amid criticism from Black Lives Matter activists. But his record speaks for itself.听
Donald Trump leads GOP field: Why aren't conservatives excited?Nearly 32 percent of Republicans surveyed said they backed Donald Trump, up from 24 percent a week earlier.
