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State of the Union is Obama’s bid to persuade his constituents of progress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. President Barack Obama tried to use his final State of the Union address Tuesday to calm Americans' economic and national security anxieties, tout his record and rebuke Republican presidential hopefuls for the vitriolic tone of their campaigns to replace him.

President Obama’s speech was a wholesale rejection of Trump’s worldview

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's name was never mentioned in President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday, but the specter of "The Donald" was everywhere.

Trump shrugs off jihadist video that uses his Muslim ban remarks

"I have to say what I have to say," Trump said in remarks aired Sunday, after jihadists used his tough remarks about Muslims in a recruitment video.

Obama’s skin looks different in GOP ads

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new study shows that negative ads targeting President Obama in 2008 depicted him with very dark skin, and that these images would have appealed to some viewers' racial biases.

Bernie Sanders: Central American refugees should not be ‘cast out’

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders said Thursday that he is "very disturbed" by reports that the Obama administration has begun preparing for a series of raids that would target for deportation families who fled violence in Central America.

Donald Trump under fire yet again, this time for sexist and vulgar Clinton gibes

"She was favored to win and she got schlonged. She lost, I mean she lost," he said, apparently turning the noun "schlong" -- a penis -- into a verb.

US candidate Bernie Sanders sues party as Democrats on verge of open warfare

U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders' campaign filed a lawsuit against his party, setting up a potentially fiery showdown with rival and frontrunner Hillary Clinton at their prime-time televised debate on Saturday.

US Republicans move to dump Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Many say the populist crazy talk is typical of the White House primaries, but Republican frontrunner Donald Trump's increasingly incendiary remarks are leading some conservatives to brand him a "fascist" and party rivals to ramp up attacks against him.

Biden won’t seek White House in 2016, clearing Clinton’s way

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden won't seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, ending months of deliberation and speculation and clearing the path for Hillary Clinton.

In New Hampshire, Clinton pledges to stand up to the gun lobby

Insisting that "our country is better than this," an emotional Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that the U.S. must get serious about gun control and be willing to take on the entrenched politics surrounding guns.

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