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Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney walks off of his campaign plane past Donald Trump's plane in Las Vegas in 2012.

Politics & Government

Former GOP Nominee Mitt Romney Calls Donald Trump 'A Phony, A Fraud'

2:33pm March 03, 2016

In an unprecedentedly critical speech, Romney blasted almost every aspect of Trump's career and personality. Returning fire on Thursday, Trump again called Romney "choke artist."

Politics & Government

Super Tuesday: How It Happened State By State

11:22am March 02, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump won big across the board, but Ted Cruz pulled off a surprise in Oklahoma, and Marco Rubio finally won his first state in Minnesota.

National

5 Headlines About The Super Tuesday Results

10:48am March 02, 2016

by Bill Chappell

At many precincts in the 13 states that held party primary votes Tuesday, officials reported record voter participation.

How Bernie Sanders Could Win Super Tuesday ... Or Lose Really Badly

10:23am February 29, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

An NPR analysis finds one very rosy scenario for Sanders in which he comes out with the majority of pledged delegates. But the possible results range from Sanders plus-1 to Clinton plus-151.

Donald Trump greets supporters after speaking at a caucus night watch party at the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Trump is favored to do well Super Tuesday.

6 Scenarios That Could Play Out On Super Tuesday

2:02pm February 28, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are expected to up their delegate leads and pull away from their rivals. But those aren't the only things that could happen. Be ready for surprises.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton defeated rival Bernie Sanders in the South Carolina primary on Saturday.

Hillary Clinton Wins South Carolina Primary In A Rout Over Sanders

10:15pm February 27, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

After a bruising loss in the Palmetto State eight years ago, Clinton crushed rival Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders by nearly 50 points in the Democratic primary.

Hillary Clinton Looks For Redemption In South Carolina

11:27am February 27, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

In 2008, Clinton suffered a crushing defeat as black voters rushed to Barack Obama — the beginning of the end for her campaign. Now, a win in the state would give her momentum for Super Tuesday.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a Las Vegas high school last Friday.

Hillary Clinton Hitches Her Health Care Wagon To Obamacare

4:33pm February 23, 2016

by Alison Kodjak

Rather than sweeping reform, Clinton's health plan is a collection of tweaks to the Affordable Care Act. The proposed changes are aimed at trimming consumer costs and improving coverage.

Politics & Government

Spike Lee, Morgan Freeman Heat Up Democrats' Battle For Black Endorsements

1:55pm February 23, 2016

by Brakkton Booker

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have been fighting hard to win over African-American voters. They're a critical voting bloc in Saturday's Democratic primary in South Carolina.

"Caucus conmigo" ("Caucus with me") signs were a common sight at Clinton events in Nevada.

How Nevada's Entrance Polls Turned Into A Political Fight Over Latinos

5:09pm February 22, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

The entrance polls said Sanders won Latinos in Nevada by 8 points, but results showed Clinton won Hispanic-heavy precincts. What gives?