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Kasich bets against voter anger
BOW, N.H. (AP) — John Kasich isn't angry. And he's betting his presidential aspirations that voters aren'…
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Clinton TV ads hammer guns in NH, shy away in Iowa
WASHINGTON (AP) — Broadcast TV viewers in New Hampshire should recognize Hillary Clinton's stance on gun control by now. One of…
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Spreading ‘the Bern’ in Boston is aim of planned march
BOSTON – Hundreds of Bernie Sanders supporters plan to descend on Boston Common Saturday at noon to spend three hours marching and canvassing…
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Trump touts “a good day” after Palin endorsement
NORWALK, Iowa (AP) — Donald Trump brandished the endorsement of conservative Republican firebrand Sarah Palin at an Iowa rally Wednesday in the increasingly…
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Bernie Sanders taps youthful enthusiasm in his rise
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Bernie Sanders was halfway through his opening statement — a stern, 45-minute lecture on domestic policy leavened with a…
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How the Iowa presidential caucuses work
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — More than 40 years ago, a scheduling quirk vaulted Iowa to the front of the presidential nominating process,…
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In tight Democratic race, O’Malley’s Iowa support matters
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In Iowa's leadoff presidential caucuses, longshot Democratic candidate Martin O'Malley could finally be a…
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In tight race, Democrats debate passion versus practicality
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — With just two weeks to go before the first votes of the 2016 race for president, Democrats Hillary…
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Clinton confronts rival Sanders as Iowa polls tighten
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Hillary Clinton has spent much of her presidential campaign looking past Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, focusing instead on Republicans…
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In unusual move, Planned Parenthood endorses Hillary Clinton for president
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, which bills itself as the leading nonprofit provider of reproductive health services in the U.S., officially…
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Warren praises Sanders’ attacks on Wall St. banks
BOSTON – Did U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D- Massachusetts) just endorse Bernie Sanders? Not really, but a Twitter rant earlier this week…
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Rubio campaign ad touts faith in Iowa
Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio rolled out a new campaign commercial in Iowa that seeks to highlight his Christian faith.…
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In Iowa, establishment GOP candidates play expectations game
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jeb Bush and Chris Christie won't win Iowa. Marco Rubio probably won't either. But…
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A Cruz, Rubio battle over undecided Iowans intensifies
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz are fighting for the favor of many of the same undecided voters across…
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Cruz downplays Trump raising concerns over Canadian birth
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (AP) — Ted Cruz tried to make a joke Tuesday out of Republican presidential rival Donald Trump raising questions about…
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Political pregame gives way to sprint in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's been a year of town halls and weekend forums and lunchtime meet-and-greets for those who…
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Carson aides quit, question his readiness for White House
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Several top aides to Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson resigned on Thursday, citing frustration with the influence of…
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Iowa and N.H. endorsements: Who’s in whose corner?
Political endorsements don't win elections. But they can certainly help at the margins. The support of a well-respected newspaper or…
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Clinton, Sanders look for liftoff in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Locked in what's become a neck-and-neck primary battle, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders made frantic, last-minute…