How Candidates Announce Can Say A Lot About Their Campaigns
From a place of significance to what message they want to convey, where and how presidential candidates announce their campaigns matters.
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Republicans Are Making Foreign Policy The Obamacare Of The 2016 Election
The GOP still has the health care law in its sights, but now it also promises to do away with the president's opening to Cuba and nascent deal on nuclear development with Iran.
Huge Tornadoes Tear Through Illinois And The Midwest
A tornado that struck Rochelle, Ill., was so massive and the damage so extensive that in some areas, plows had to push debris off the streets so emergency crews could reach survivors.
Boston Marathon Bombing Jury Finds Tsarnaev Guilty On All Counts
The twin bombings in 2013, carried out by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with his older brother, Tamerlan, killed three people and left 264 others wounded. Seventeen of the counts can carry the death penalty.
As Country Changes, Rubio And Republicans Try To Adjust
On gay rights and immigration, Republicans running for president, like Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, are trying to navigate a tricky course between their party and the country at-large.
Federal Judge Says South Dakota Officials Violated Native American Families' Rights
Two of the state's largest tribes win class action lawsuit alleging that the state routinely put their children in foster care without due process
Marco Rubio Officially Announces He's Running For President
The Florida senator has had a meteoric rise in politics. He served at the state level beginning in 2000. In 2010, he was elected to the Senate, where he established himself as a GOP leader.
Rubio's Path To The Nomination, And 3 Obstacles In His Way
The junior Republican senator from Florida is expected to jump into the race for the presidency Monday. He has some strengths — but also some hurdles to overcome.
Rubio 'Very Confident' He's Ready To Be President On 'Day No. 1'
The Florida senator could be the youngest Republican in the presidential field, but he is fully confident he has the experience to lead.
Blackwater Security Guards Handed Lengthy Sentences For Iraqi Killings
Three of the Blackwater security guards were found guilty of manslaughter and voluntary manslaughter, while a fourth was convicted of first-degree murder.