President Obama Chides Media For 2016 Election Coverage
The president decried the media's role in and responsibility for the current political climate — and this campaign — at a journalism award dinner Monday night.
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Biden Concedes Obama Nominated More Moderate Judge To Win Over Republicans
The vice president said Obama's pick of Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court was a deliberate effort. "We've reached out," Biden said. "Who do you want?"
Mr. Trump Comes To Washington To Begin GOP Outreach, Promote New Hotel
The Republican took a detour from the campaign trail on Monday to try to build relationships with GOP officials — while also promoting his latest signature building just blocks from the White House.
'The West Wing Weekly' Podcast Promises To Break Down Every Episode
Joshua Malina, who played Will Bailey on the show, and Hrishikesh Hirway plan to take a deep dive into the critically acclaimed series.
White House Makes Full-Court Press For Garland As Supreme Court Nominee
President Obama is hoping his pick of D.C. appeals court Judge Merrick Garland can force Republicans to consider him — or face the political consequences.
Trump Deals A Fatal Blow To Rubio In Florida, But Kasich Stops Him In Ohio
Tuesday night's five electoral contests could spell the end of the road for at least two Republican candidates, while Bernie Sanders is hoping Rust Belt wins will boost him against Hillary Clinton.
Marco Rubio Ends His Presidential Campaign
The Florida senator is dropping out of the White House race after losing his home state's GOP primary to Donald Trump.
On The State Dinner Guest List, A 'Letter Writer' Ignites Imaginations
On one of the world's most exclusive guest lists, between a senator and the Treasury secretary, there she was: Ms. Twila Legare, letter writer. What did she write? To whom did she write it?
Publishing Heavyweights Petition White House, Congress To End Cuba Book Embargo
The petition, which comes just before President Obama's historic visit to the island nation, says the embargo is "harmful to book culture" and "counter to American ideals of free expression."
GOP Debate: Rivals Try To Take Down Trump As He Slings Insults
The four remaining GOP presidential candidates faced off in Detroit on Thursday evening just as sniping in the party to try and stop Donald Trump has reached a fever pitch.