Menu
presidential election
What could be more melodramatic than the presidential primaries? Opera, of course! So, I've created a primer for the soon-to-be opera enthusiasts among our readers. Do you want some history before the fun of listening to our presidential candidates in their title roles? Why, yes you do! But
SCOTUS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Less than a week after an order of Catholic nuns asked the U.S. Supreme Court for a religious exemption to the contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act (also known as "Obamacare"), the Court took the unusual step of asking for additional briefing, telling
Advertisement
GOP
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President George W. Bush was making his first direct foray into the 2016 campaign Monday in South Carolina, hoping a state that put him on the path to the White House 16 years ago can do the same for his brother, Jeb. The younger Bush&
Jim Gilmore
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore says he is dropping out of the race for the White House. The Republican says in a statement he plans to support his party's nominee and will continue to speak out about what he called the dangers of electing Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is reviving memories of Bill Clinton's affair with a White House intern and his turbulent interactions with black voters during South Carolina's 2008 primary as the ex-president campaigns for his wife in New Hampshire. Trump's latest broadsides on the Clintons
Donald Trump
MOSCOW (AP) — In Vladimir Putin's view, Donald Trump is "bright and talented." But as much as those words sound overtly like praise, there are some murky nuances. Trump responded saying it was "a great honor" to be praised by a man so "highly
Donald Trump
FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump isn't backing away from sharply critical remarks about Republican presidential campaign rival Ben Carson's biography after a highly charged speech on Thursday night. Trump's campaign released an online video on Friday that continues to question Carson's
Politics
WASHINGTON – NBC News got the boot from the Republican National Committee after presidential campaigns complained about Wednesday's debate in Boulder, Colorado, hosted by its sibling network, CNBC. "Questions were inaccurate or downright offensive," RNC Chairman Reince Priebus said in a letter Friday to Andrew Lack, the
Advertisement
