After Sweeping Nevada, Could Trump Make It All The Way To The Nomination?
Donald Trump is now the most favored son of the Republican Party in a year when history favors the party's chances of winning the White House.
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Voters In Florida's Puerto Rican Community Shy Away From Party Affiliation
In Florida, the fastest growing group of independent voters are newly-arrived Puerto Ricans. And although they're American citizens, they're encountering an entirely new political system.
Obama Looking For Justice Who Will 'Interpret' The Law, Not 'Make' It
The president took to SCOTUSblog on Wednesday to offer some "spoiler-free insights" into what he is seeking in a justice to replace the late Antonin Scalia.
Trump Grabs His First Congressional Endorsement
In a statement, Rep. Chris Collins of New York said the business tycoon has the "guts and the fortitude" for the Oval Office. Marco Rubio still leads the pack in congressional endorsements, though.
The 10 States Where Millennials Could Sway The Election
Young people don't vote, right? Political campaigns often dismiss young folks, but a new index suggests they could tilt the balance of power in key states this election.
Senate Republicans Unite Around Plan To Block Obama Supreme Court Nominee
Senators held a closed door meeting on Tuesday to strategize on the upcoming fight over whether to hold a hearing on President Obama's nominee to succeed Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Obama Proposes Plan To Close Guantanamo Bay Detention Center
President Obama sent Congress a proposal for how the U.S. could close the Guantanamo Bay detention center and move its occupants to the U.S. It's expected to make little headway against opponents in the Republican-controlled Congress.
Young, Independent Voters Change Politics In Colorado
Voters under the age of 35 have become a decisive force in Colorado but many of them choose not to affiliate with a political party. We examine why.
Senate Must Do Its Job; Consider Court Nominee, Klobuchar Says
Senate Republicans agreed not to hold hearings for any Obama Supreme Court nominee. Steve Inskeep talks to Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, who sits on the Judiciary Committee, about what Democrats can do.
Senate Republicans Refuse To Consider Obama Supreme Court Nominee
Every Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee has signed a letter pledging they won't hold any hearings on any Supreme Court nominee President Obama names this year.