LONDON (AP) — 10:35 p.m. (2135 GMT, 5:35 p.m. EDT)
If the exit poll in Britain’s election is borne out, the result will be a big disappointment for the opposition Labour Party, which had expected to better the 256 seats it […]
LONDON — 10:15 p.m. (2115 GMT, 5:15 p.m. EDT)
The exit poll in Britain’s election predicts the Scottish National Party will see an astonishing result – taking all but one of Scotland’s 59 seats in the House of Commons.
The Scottish […]
LONDON — Voters were choosing a new parliament for the United Kingdom on Thursday in an election that is expected to produce an ambiguous result and lead to a period of frantic political horse-trading.
Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservatives and […]
WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton has injected new fire into the immigration debate with her call to allow people in the country illegally to gain citizenship, challenging a centerpiece of Republican presidential prospect Jeb Bush’s likely candidacy.
The elevated focus […]
HOPE, Ark. (AP) — The other man from Hope is running for president again.
Declaring Tuesday that he can bring “the kind of change that truly can get America from hope to higher ground,” former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee declared his […]
LAS VEGAS — Hillary Rodham Clinton intends to draw an early distinction with Republicans on illegal immigration, pointing to a pathway to citizenship as an essential part of any overhaul in Congress.
Clinton was laying the foundation of her immigration […]
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Monday it has no evidence that any actions taken by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton when she was secretary of state were influenced by donations to the Clinton Foundation or former President […]
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Promising to fight what he deems “obscene levels” of income disparity and a campaign finance system that is a “real disgrace,” independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday he will run for president as a Democrat.
In […]
WASHINGTON — The acting chief executive of the Clinton Foundation is acknowledging the global philanthropy made mistakes in how it disclosed its donors amid growing scrutiny as Hillary Rodham Clinton opens her presidential campaign.
In a blog posting Sunday, Maura Pally […]
KEENE, N.H. — Hillary Rodham Clinton dismissed swirling questions about her family foundation Monday as little more than political attacks from Republicans eager to gain an early advantage in the 2016 presidential contest.
Clinton, campaigning for the Democratic nomination in the […]
8:20 p.m. (EDT)
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie faced tough questions on Social Security from a crowd gathered at a sports pub in Exeter Friday evening.
Christie drew a standing-room-only audience at Shooter’s Sports Pub for his second town hall event in […]
WASHINGTON — In spite of criticism over accepting money from foreign governments, the Clinton Foundation has decided to continue to look abroad for millions of dollars while limiting donor nations to a select group of six. The change in […]
MONTICELLO, Iowa — Hillary Rodham Clinton is searching for a second chance in the state that delivered the first blow to her failed presidential campaign eight years ago.
In the midst of a two-day swing through Iowa, the opening act of […]
MONTICELLO, Iowa — Hillary Rodham Clinton began laying out her Democratic presidential campaign message in Iowa on Tuesday, casting herself as a “champion” for struggling Americans and calling for a purging of “unaccountable money” from the campaign finance system.
“I think […]
WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton jumped back into presidential politics on Sunday, announcing her much-awaited second campaign for the White House. “Everyday Americans need a champion. I want to be that champion,” she said.
As she did in 2007, Clinton […]
CHICAGO — Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign will center on boosting economic security for the middle class and expanding opportunities for working families, while casting the former senator and secretary of state as a “tenacious fighter” able to get […]
CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won a second term Tuesday in a runoff election campaign that hinged on serious financial challenges facing the nation’s third-largest city and the brusque management style of the former White House chief of staff.
Emanuel […]
WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton can claim a piece of the victory if the U.S. and other world powers ultimately complete a final nuclear deal with Iran.
She will own a piece of the failure if the negotiations collapse or […]
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud Party scored a resounding victory in the country’s election, final results showed Wednesday, a stunning turnaround after a tight race that had put his lengthy rule in jeopardy.
With […]
WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney opposed the government’s rescue of U.S. automakers. So did Jeb Bush.
Both worked in finance and backed the Wall Street bailout. Both are advocates of tax cuts that Democrats contend only benefit the wealthy and big […]
The Louisiana Senate race is headed to a runoff as neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor Rep. Bill Cassidy amassed more than 50% of the vote. WSJ’s Valerie Bauerlein reports. Photo: AP
WASHINGTON — America awoke Wednesday to sharper dividing lines in an already divided government, forcing a weakened President Barack Obama to recalibrate his approach and giving Republican leaders in Congress new muscle to check him.
The president scheduled an afternoon news […]
MIAMI – Republican Governor Rick Scott of Florida narrowly won re-election on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Charlie Crist in an expensive contest in which turnout was low in Crist’s south Florida stronghold.
Scott, 61, addressed supporters in Bonita Springs on the southwest […]
WASHINGTON — Republicans swept to control of the Senate for the first time in eight years.
The GOP will hold at least 52 seats in the Senate that convenes in January after knocking off three incumbent Democratic senators and winning four […]
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