Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump pulled out of next week’s GOP debate in Salt Lake City, prompting its cancelation, so that he could address the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) annual policy conference in Washington. D.C. But many of AIPAC’s pro-Israel activists are upset — so much so, in fact, that organizers have had to remind them to remain polite when he speaks.
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. Here are five quick facts you need to know about Garland.
President Barack Obama has called Republicans’ bluff in nominating Merrick Garland of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to fill the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s vacant seat on the Supreme Court.
President Barack Obama revealed his 2016 NCAA basketball tournament brackets hours before revealing his choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.
Former Speaker of the House John Boehner has endorsed current Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) for president, in the event that no Republican candidate achieves a majority on the first ballot at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland in July.
Seventh-grader Ella Peters of Notre Dame Academy in Carmel Valley won the San Diego Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee, and booked a place in the national finals, with the word “phlegm.”
Bernie Sanders was effectively censored by the three major cable news networks, who were too busy waiting for Republican frontrunner Donald Trump to speak to show Sanders in Phoenix, Arizona.
California Gov. Jerry Brown joked on Monday that if Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump wins the 2016 election, the state would have to erect a wall — not on its border with Mexico, but its borders with other states.
The Amtrak Southwest Chief, which runs from Los Angeles to Chicago, derailed overnight in Kansas with 140 passengers aboard. There were no fatalities, and local news site ksn.com reported about two dozen injuries, none critical.
LOS ANGELES — Former Breitbart News editor-at-large Ben Shapiro announced Sunday evening via left-wing Buzzfeed that he is abandoning Andrew Breitbart’s lifelong best friend, widow, hand-picked management team and friends in pursuit of an elusive contributorship at the Fox News Channel.
An anti-Donald Trump rally flew Mexican flags from cars and trucks on Sunday as it rolled through the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, local Fox affiliate KTTV reports.
Protesters raised a Mexican flag in celebration after Donald Trump’s planned rally in Chicago on Friday night was canceled, according to news reports.
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The Book of Kings contains many stories about leadership — and leadership failures. Ten kings, including some perhaps unfamiliar ones, stand out.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton refused to answer moderator Jorge Ramos’s question about whether she would drop out of the race if indicted over her email scandal.
At first, she dodged the question. When Ramos put it to her again, she dismissed it: “I’m not even answering that question,” Clinton said, to cheers.
As pollsters and data analysts struggle to explain how Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) overcame a 30-point-plus deficit to defeat Hillary Clinton in the Michigan primary on Tuesday, one possible factor that has been neglected is the “reverse Bradley effect” — the possibility that black voters were reluctant to tell pollsters they opposed Clinton.
Huffington Post reporter Ryan Grim told CNN’s Brooke Baldwin on Tuesday that “something like 54 private jets” had arrived at an elite meeting of tech CEOs, GOP party insiders and big donors set on stopping Donald Trump before he wins the Republican nomination.
Hollywood legend Jon Voight has endorsed Republican Donald J. Trump for President of the United States. “He’s an answer to our problems. We need to get behind him.”
Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump won decisively in Hawaii on Tuesday night. It marked a rare win for Trump in a caucus state, and in a “closed party” state where participation was limited to registered Republicans.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) pulled off one of the biggest upset in the history of presidential primaries on Tuesday when he overcame a 27-point deficit in the polls to edge former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the win.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) seemed close to one of the biggest upsets in the history of presidential primaries on Tuesday night when he overcame a roughly 30-point deficit in the polls to edge former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in late results.
Exit polls in the Michigan primary show that Democrats and Republicans oppose trade — by nearly equal margins.
Michigan has one of the largest Muslim populations of any state, yet 6 out of 10 Republicans in the state favored a temporary ban on Muslim visitors to the United States, according to early exit poll results from CNN.
On Nov. 7, 2008, at his very first press conference after winning the election, President-elect Obama cracked a nasty joke at Nancy Reagan’s expense, referring to stories that she consulted an astrologer in the White House.
The estimable Mary Anastasia O’Grady of the Wall Street Journal, whose columns about Latin America are always must-read material, put a rare foot wrong Monday in arguing that Donald Trump is offering Americans a form of leadership modeled after the Latin American caudillo.
From the downfall of wise King Solomon, to the miraculous resistance of Hezekiah against a besieging Assyrian army, the Bible offers political insights that pre-date Plato’s Republic and yet remain relevant to our own time.
Bloomberg reported Monday that Trump Bay Street, a 50-story apartment complex being built in Jersey City, is being funded through a controversial immigration program known as EB-5, in which foreigners receive a two-year visa in exchange for investing at least $500,000 in the U.S., with enhanced opportunities for permanent residency.
A new poll by the Independent Democracy Institute and Tel Aviv University reveals that Jewish Israelis prefer a Republican to be the next U.S. president — and that 61% say that Donald Trump is friendly to Israel. The poll also revealed that Israelis prefer former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) by a wide margin, 40.5% to 16%. Sanders is Jewish, as he discussed in Sunday night’s Democratic debate in Michigan. is friendly to Israel.
Hollywood’s Haim Saban, the Egyptian-born, Israeli-raised billionaire entertainment mogul and Hillary Clinton donor, warned an Israeli television channel Saturday that Republican frontrunner Donald Trump is “dangerous” for Israel.
After the strong showing by Ted Cruz Super Saturday, it is increasingly clear that the Republican race might only be decided in June, in the California primary.
Say what you will about Donald Trump, but he is not an antisemite. Yet there is a malicious campaign afoot to paint him as one.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) was asked about the Flint water crisis at Thursday night’s GOP debate in Detroit, Michigan — and delivered an excellent answer, both defining the problem and defending his fellow candidates.
The audience at the GOP debate at the Fox Theater in Detroit, Michigan booed moderator Chris Wallace when he led off the questions by quoting former Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s speech against Trump earlier Thursday.
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump reassured the nation about his penis size at the GOP debate at the Fox Theater in Detroit, Michigan.
The following are the full remarks of 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney at the Hinckley University of Politics at the University of Utah on Thursday morning, calling on Republicans not to nominate Donald Trump as their party’s candidate for president.
The host of Mitt Romney’s speech attacking Republican frontrunner Donald Trump on Thursday at the University of Utah told Breitbart News: “This is just Act One” for Mitt Romney.”
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Former Massachusetts governor and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney blasted Donald Trump in a blistering speech at the University of Utah on Thursday morning. Romney was greeted by a standing ovation — but also
Hundreds of people stood outside in line for over an hour to attend Mitt Romney’s speech at the University of Utah against Donald Trump — and not all of them were happy with Romney’s intervention in the presidential race.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has released excerpts of the speech that he will give this morning at the University of Utah on the “state of the race” — and it is clear that a major focus of his address will be bashing GOP frontrunner Donald J. Trump.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) capped a better-than-expected Super Tuesday with an overnight win in Alaska, the only West Coast state to vote in the 12-state mega-primary.
