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GOP

Cruz promises to defend gun rights in NH campaign swing

HUDSON, N.H. (AP) — Ted Cruz on Tuesday returned to New Hampshire for the first time in months, promising conservative voters he'll protect their gun rights and several times invoking the state's "Live Free or Die" motto. "It's not 'live

Donald Trump

Trump, Union Leader feud grows as paper dropped from debate

WINDHAM, N.H. (AP) — Donald Trump is continuing his war of words with New Hampshire's largest newspaper, a day after claiming credit for ABC's decision to drop the paper as a co-sponsor of its upcoming Republican debate. Trump's campaign and the Union Leader have

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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 and the November general election. No longer. Three weeks before the lead-off Iowa caucuses and with polls suggesting a tightening race, she now is confronting the Vermont senator

Abortion

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 hopped on the Hillary Clinton bandwagon Thursday.

Massachusetts

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 might have looked that way to some observers. On Wednesday, Warren posted a series of comments shredding Republican policies dealing with big banks.

GOP

Christie under attack as rivals sense him rising in NH

CLAREMONT, New Hampshire (AP) — Chris Christie is the Republican presidential candidate to beat in second-to-vote New Hampshire — so say the super PACs helping the New Jersey governor's rivals. Marco Rubio's backers recently put $1 million into anti-Christie advertising, according to filings with federal election regulators.

Massachusetts

NBC plans to drop WHDH-TV at year-end

BOSTON (AP) – NBC has announced plans to drop its affiliation with Boston's WHDH-TV at the end of its current contract in December and launch a network-owned station in the city next January. NBC said in a memo to employees Thursday that it will build out a local news

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Mother of murdered journalist James Foley writing memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — The mother of murdered journalist James Foley is writing a book about her son. Blue Rider Press announced Thursday that it had acquired the memoir by Diane Foley, whose son was a freelance reporter executed publicly by Islamic State in 2014. The book is scheduled for early