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First Look'Dark money' filters down to local politicsAnonymously-funded nonprofits have been dominating federal election spending for years. Now local politicians are using them to promote political agendas and navigate crises.
A closer look: What's behind Donald Trump KKK comments?Some parts of the Republican establishment had been warming to Donald Trump, but his recent comments create a dilemma.
What's Marco Rubio's strategy against Donald Trump?Marco Rubio has been forced to speed up plans for an all-out assault on the billionaire businessman's character.
South Carolina's lesson: black, white voters seeing 2016 differentlyHillary Clinton's big win in the South Carolina primary came from black voters standing against a white-voter rebellion.
In Hillary Clinton's landslide S.C. win, an asterisk on gun controlHillary Clinton routed Bernie Sanders in Saturday's South Carolina primary. Beneath the surface, it offered a nuanced, Southern glimpse of gun control.聽
Hillary Clinton wins by wide margin in South CarolinaTurnout was low, but Hillary Clinton won the support of nearly 9 in 10 black voters, crucial Democratic backers who abandoned her for Obama in 2008.
Cruz and Rubio escalate case against TrumpEleven states will hold GOP presidential primaries Tuesday, when 595 delegates will be at stake. Trump has won the last three contests.
Watershed moment in South Carolina for Hillary Clinton?Why black voters say they are leaning toward Hillary Clinton in Saturday's Democratic primary in South Carolina.聽
Abortion returns to Supreme Court altered by Scalia's deathAntonin Scalia聽was perhaps the most vociferous abortion opponent among the nine justices.
Trump wants to weaken libel laws amid feuds with reportersFirst Amendment advocates condemned Trump's suggestions, pointing out that he聽could not change libel laws as they affect public figures by executive order or even with an act of Congress.
Could defeat in South Carolina end the Bernie Sanders campaign?Voters in South Carolina head to the polls Saturday to vote in the Democratic primary, in what is expected to be a clear victory for Hillary Clinton.聽
How US voters pick 2016 candidates: Money, not gender, is keyOnly 19 percent of Americans say they would be more likely to vote for a woman as presidential candidate, according to a new Associated Press-GfK聽poll.聽
Chris Christie endorses Donald Trump as GOP presidential nomineeChristie's endorsement came after Florida Sen. Marco Rubio shattered months of relative peace with the Republican front-runner by repeatedly attacking Trump's character in Thursday night's debate.
Behind Supreme Court standoff, party grievances from years agoThe acrimony between the parties over nominations has created a highly charged atmosphere. But one Democratic senator says the rancor has always been overcome.
The curious case of Donald Trump and illegal Polish workers. Was Rubio right?Questions are swirling about Trump's use of foreign workers 鈥� in New York in the 1980s, and more recently, at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla.
Why the new conservative budget plan is a long shotThe optimism after the striking of a 2-year budget deal last October has waned, now conservatives have a plan to force $30 billion in cuts.
Religious liberty bill: Will it thwart Georgia's rise as a moviemaking hub?Georgia is among states considering legislation in the wake of the Supreme Court鈥檚 decision last year legalizing same-sex marriage. But the legislation could alienate the state鈥檚 thriving entertainment industry.
Rubio (finally) attacks Trump. Will that matter?At Thursday's debate, Senators Rubio and Cruz seemed newly willing to tangle directly with Donald Trump. Plus, 'the fruit salad of our lives.'
GOP debate: Making his own rules still looks like winning strategy for TrumpFor many observers, Thursday night鈥檚 attacks from Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz looked like a matter of too little, too late. But if Trump secures GOP nomination, they say, don't be surprised if he changes his positions.
First LookFreedom Caucus founder announces retirement, citing work-life balance concernsArizona Rep. Matt Salmon announced his retirement on Thursday from Congress in order to spend more time with his family.