How Clinton And Trump Are Preparing For The First Presidential Debate
Both major party candidates are preparing for the first presidential debate on Monday, but they're doing so in different ways.
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The Big Reason Voters Like Trump, Clinton? They're Not The Other
A new Pew Research Center study finds that a third of Hillary Clinton's and Donald Trump's supporters are most strongly motivated by opposition to Trump and Clinton.
Trump Says African-American Communities In 'Worst Shape' Ever; Data Disagree
A look at major indicators suggests that while African-Americans lag behind the rest of the country in many key areas, they've also experienced steady economic and socioeconomic gains.
Conservatives File Voter Registration Lawsuits That Liberals Say Are Blocking Votes
"This is an effort to make the voter rolls cleaner ... before the elections in November," says J. Christian Adams, president of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, the group behind the suits.
Hillary Clinton Struggles To Attract Obama Coalition Of Young Voters
Hillary Clinton is struggling to attract young voters. She has not been able, so far, to appeal to as many of them as did the last Democrat who ran for president, Barack Obama. This is a problem for her as she seeks to duplicate the Obama coalition of voters that relied on young voters for his historic victory.
Religious Voters May Lean Republican, But Feel Conflicted About The Candidates
"I've always felt that the Republicans align with my beliefs," said Judith Martinez, 51, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Mexico.
Trump Calls NBC News Anchor and Fellow GOP'er Lester Holt 'A Democrat'
In a TV interview, Trump accused all of the scheduled presidential debate moderators of being Democrats. But NBC's Lester Holt is a registered Republican.
On The Trail, Trump Avoids Lingering Questions About Birther Stance
The GOP nominee offered reporters cherry cobbler during a stop in North Carolina on Tuesday. But he won't answer questions as to why he changed his belief about where President Obama was born.
Patient Diplomacy And A Reluctance To Act: Obama's Mark On Foreign Policy
President Obama speaks to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. It'll likely be his last time to do so as president.
Obama At U.N.: Reject Tribalism Home And Abroad
President Obama's last address to world leaders at the United Nations also offered an appeal to U.S. voters ahead of November's presidential election.