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Bernie Sanders addresses a rally at Macomb Community College in Warren, Mich. Sanders needs a good showing in Michigan on Tuesday to start to turn his campaign around.

Pressure Is On Trump, Sanders In Crucial Contests Tuesday

3:15pm March 08, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

More than 300 delegates are at stake. Michigan is the state to watch. Sanders has a chance to start to reverse the narrative — and Trump needs to quell conversation of a brokered convention.

Ted Cruz Wins Straw Poll At Conservative Confab

6:23pm March 05, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

The Texas senator has won the straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference. Donald Trump, who canceled his appearance at the last minute, finished a distant third.

Donald Trump addresses a crowd in South Carolina. Trump has the clearest path to the GOP nomination, but Republicans opposed to him aren't giving up the fight.

Is A Brokered Convention The Most Likely Way Republicans Can Stop Trump?

3:46pm March 03, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Republicans opposed to Donald Trump are running out of time and options to stop him from being their nominee. Many are now talking about their last, best chance being at the convention.

4 Things To Watch For In Tonight's Republican Debate

8:10am March 03, 2016

by Scott Detrow

Republican presidential candidates meet again Thursday night in their 11th debate. Just four men will be on stage: Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and John Kasich.

As Evangelicals Lose Faith In Cruz, His Campaign Could Be Beyond Resurrection

7:02pm February 29, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

In important Super Tuesday states with a high number of born-again voters, Ted Cruz is losing to Donald Trump, and Marco Rubio is eating into his support with evangelicals.

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.

Googling "Is Ted Cruz" yields an very strange auto-complete option: "Is Ted Cruz the Zodiac killer?"

#MemeOfTheWeek: Ted Cruz And The Zodiac Killer

5:53pm February 26, 2016

If you start typing "Is Ted Cruz..." into Google, you'll get a very strange auto-complete involving the Zodiac killer.

Trump Wins South Carolina; Rubio Edges Out Cruz For Second

11:33pm February 20, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

Donald Trump will get 50 delegates from his Palmetto State win, but both Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz tried to spin their finishes as a victory as the field winnowed with Jeb Bush's withdrawal.

The Cruz campaign sent this online banner ad to voters it considered "timid traditionalists" in South Carolina

Politics & Government

Ted Cruz Thinks He Knows Why You're Reading This Article

9:26am February 20, 2016

by Scott Detrow

His presidential campaign is trying to figure out your personality type so that you'll vote for him.

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Barbie Byrd, of Columbia, S.C., joins a group of demonstrators on the grounds of the South Carolina State House calling for the Confederate battle flag to remain on the Capitol grounds in June 2015.

Pro-Cruz SuperPAC Slams Trump For Confederate Flag Removal, Gay Rights

10:57pm February 19, 2016

A superPAC supporting Ted Cruz is hitting Donald Trump in South Carolina for wanting the Confederate battle flag removed from the state capitol, something the state's Republican governor supported.