2016 Presidential Race

Hillary Clinton addresses supporters at Long Beach City College on the final day of California campaigning last week in Long Beach, Calif.

In Wake Of Orlando Shooting, Clinton Suggests Broader Terrorist Watch Lists

4:07pm June 13, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

In an interview with NPR, Hillary Clinton said expanding the watch lists might be appropriate. She also said federal-local coordination needs to be improved.

Hillary Clinton smiles at the crowd at the start of her remarks during a primary night rally Brooklyn, N.Y.

Hillary Clinton Speaks To NPR About President Obama's Endorsement

5:52pm June 09, 2016

by Tamara Keith

Clinton said she is looking forward to working with Bernie Sanders "during the campaign and then after the inauguration," as the rivals figure out how to unify.

Politics & Government

4 Questions About Donald Trump's Potential Conflicts Of Interest If He's Elected

3:57pm June 09, 2016

by Peter Overby

Most presidents have tried to avoid conflicts by putting their investments in a blind trust. That only works for paper wealth, but Donald Trump wouldn't be like past presidents.

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President Obama, seen in 2011, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president on Thursday.

Hillary Clinton 'Thrilled' To Have President Obama's Endorsement

3:51pm June 09, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

After the bitter primary battle between Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the party seeks to unify ahead of the general election.

Donald Trump has landed in hot water again, saying that a judge in a fraud case against Trump University is biased against him because he is "Mexican."

Who Is Judge Gonzalo Curiel, The Man Trump Attacked For His Mexican Ancestry?

9:23pm June 07, 2016

by Nina Totenberg

The likely GOP standard-bearer has accused the judge of bias in the Trump University fraud case because of his Mexican ancestry. But he's widely respected and took on a drug cartel under death threat.

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Hillary Clinton speaks to voters during a rally in El Centro, Calif., Thursday. She is on the precipice of becoming the Democratic nominee for president.

Clinton Has Enough Delegates To Claim Democratic Nomination

1:58pm June 07, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Clinton is the first woman ever to head a major-party ticket in this country. She now has the 2,383 delegate commitments necessary to become the presumptive nominee, according to The Associated Press.

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to the media during a press conference Monday in California.

Don't Expect Sanders To Drop Out Tuesday. Clinton Didn't Either Right Away In 2008

10:33am June 07, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Eight years ago, on the night Barack Obama was declared the "presumptive nominee," Hillary Clinton held out. But four days later, she conceded. Will Bernie Sanders come around to the same reality?

Politics & Government

AP: Clinton Heads Into Final Primaries With Enough Delegates For Nomination

1:47am June 07, 2016

The Associated Press says that with additional commitments from superdelegates, Clinton has now crossed the threshold of 2383 delegates.

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Hillary Clinton delivers a national-security speech at Balboa Park in San Diego, Calif., Thursday. The speech was an indictment of Republican Donald Trump's candidacy.

For Clinton, Trump Is The Bully She's Trying To Punch In The Nose

6:00am June 05, 2016

by Mara Liasson

The likely Democratic nominee eviscerated Trump in a speech Thursday. It was aimed not just as Democrats, but Republicans, as Clinton is set to take on Trump this fall.

#MemeOfTheWeek: Donald Trump And A Gorilla, Walking Through A News Cycle

6:00am June 04, 2016

by Sam Sanders

The GOP standard-bearer had lots of thoughts on the gorilla. Lots of thoughts. But it was a reporter who brought it up in the first place. It all equaled Internet, but who knows what it says about us.