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Republican Insiders Still Talking About Quixotic Independent Run For POTUS
With Donald Trump now destined to become the GOP nominee, some Republican insiders are trying to put together another ‘too little, too late’ strategy to stop him.
With Donald Trump now destined to become the GOP nominee, some Republican insiders are trying to put together another ‘too little, too late’ strategy to stop him.
February’s Jobs Report was relatively positive, but there are still shadows hovering over the economy as we head further into the year.
The Supreme Court seems as closely divided as ever on an issue that has divided the nation for forty years, but the implications of Justice Scalia’s death were quite apparent during oral argument in the Texas Abortion Law case.
Ever since last week’s debate, the race for the Republican nomination has come to resemble a schoolyard fight among a bunch of nine year-olds.
On Tuesday, Ted Cruz’s campaign faces what amounts to a do-or-die battle in Texas.
The end of Webbmentum is here, my friends.
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola Outbreak that began in 2014 to be officially over.
St. Louis will lose its second NFL team in 28 years as the Rams go home to LA.
The economy is booming. Except where it’s not.
In response to questions from reporters, Donald Trump suggested that Ted Cruz’s Canadian birth could pose problems for the GOP if Cruz won the party’s nomination.
Alabama has won more games at the Cowboys’ home field this year than the Cowboys.
A five minute segment on the O’Reilly Factor clearly underscores how intertwined he is in secular politics.
If you were looking for evidence that the race for the Democratic nomination is basically over, you need look no further than last night’s Democratic Debate.
A debate schedule that seems designed to limit the ability of viewers to see candidates, and other incidents, has led Hillary Clinton’s opponents to allege that the D.N.C. is favoring Hillary Clinton.
A Dallas man was kicked off a flight home from New York City because he had unknowingly cut off a flight crew member while going through a revolving door. This seems like a case of discretion gone way too far.
The Supreme Court has accepted a case involving a new Texas abortion law for review, the first abortion rights case it will hear in eight years.
Budget cuts mean it is now harder to get an ID in much of Alabama.
A Texas 9th Grader named Ahmed Mohammed was arrested because school officials and police refused to believe that the clock he built wasn’t a bomb.
Even taking the fact that he is the Republican frontrunner into account, Donald Trump is getting a disproportionate amount of attention from the political media.
A front page cover on yesterday’s murders in Virginia crosses the line from reporting to exploitation.
Low costs and regulatory barriers are attracting people to red states–thus turning them purple and blue.
Rick Perry is hoping to do something that hasn’t happened before in American politics, come back from a campaign that imploded.
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry is going to be looking for that elusive second act in American politics.
Two men were killed last night before they could carry out what appears to be a planned attack on an anti-Islam event in Texas.
Former Hewlett Packard CEO, and failed Senate candidate, Carly Fiorina will be running for President for some reason.
Some are criticizing the President for not going to Paris for yesterday’s rally.
NYPD Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were shot dead while sitting in their patrol car In Brooklyn. And those suggesting that anyone other than the killer has “blood on their hands” are being absurd.
An American freed from captivity, and potentially huge changes in America’s diplomatic and trade relationship with Cuba.
The numbers on the Ebola outbreak are bad, but they aren’t as bad as had been feared.
Columbus, Philadelphia, or New York City (well, Brooklyn really)?
Much like the disease itself, Ebola panic seems to have disappeared as the midterm elections become ever more distant in the rear view mirror.
Good news that ought to quiet people’s concerns significantly, on the Ebola front.
A Maine Judge has largely rejected the efforts of the State of Maine to restrict the movements of Kaci Hickcox
The B.C.S. was far from perfect, and the College Football Playoff system will be, at best, only slightly better.
After an avalanche of negative commentary, the Governors of New York and New Jersey have modified their policy regarding quarantining people returning from west Africa.
The first person to be quarantined under the new policy announced by New York and New Jersey is raising concerns about the way she was treated, and whether the policy is even the right idea.
The N.F.L. and the British Government are both behind the idea of a franchise in London, but the idea doesn’t really make sense for the league, or the game.