Judge Susan Read retiring from New York's highest court
ALBANY, New York - Judge Susan Read plans to retire after more than 12 years on New York's highest court, which hears appeals from lower courts and often makes case law for the state.
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Heeding Francis, Iowa Catholic leaders to pressure '16 field
DES MOINES, Iowa - Roman Catholic leaders in the early voting state of Iowa will call Thursday on candidates for president to follow the teachings of Pope Francis and focus as much on the environment...
View ArticleEarly-state newspapers plan GOP forum before Fox debate
CONCORD, New Hampshire - A trio of newspapers in the early presidential nominating states is pushing back against the plan by Fox News to allow only 10 Republican candidates on stage in its Aug. 6...
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Iran deal with US brings thousands to Times Square protest
NEW YORK - Thousands of protesters packed into Times Square Wednesday evening to demand that Congress vote down the proposed U.S. deal with Iran.
View ArticleAs Kasich takes stage, Democrats push back against claims
CLEVELAND - As Ohio Gov. John Kasich joined a crowd of fellow Republicans appearing in his home state at Thursday's first presidential debate, national and state Democrats criticized the record he...
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Laxalt hopes Basque Fry becomes can't-miss GOP campaign stop
CARSON CITY, Nevada - Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt said he hopes his Basque-themed gathering of Republican presidential candidates this weekend will become a can't-miss campaign tradition that...
View Article2 GOP presidential candidates in Vegas ahead of Basque Fry
LAS VEGAS - Two Republican presidential candidates are in Las Vegas a day ahead of rural Nevada's Inaugural Basque Fry political event.
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He may be a mystery, but Kasich challenges Bush in NH
PETERBOROUGH, New Hampshire - Even at his own rallies, Republican presidential candidate John Kasich is a stranger to some New Hampshire voters.
View ArticleTop South Carolina prosecutor hosting presidential hopefuls
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - South Carolina's top prosecutor is taking part in a series of conversations with more than a dozen of the contenders seeking the Republican presidential nomination.
View ArticlePataki: 'Things are getting worse' in New York City
NEW YORK - Former Gov. George Pataki has bemoaned conditions in New York City, saying progress has been interrupted under the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.
View ArticleTim Scott hosting Rick Perry at town hall in Columbia
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - Rick Perry is the latest Republican presidential candidate to take part in a town hall meeting with South Carolina's junior senator.
View ArticleBipartisan panel on kids meets with presidential hopefuls
CONCORD, New Hampshire - Presidential hopefuls have begun meeting with a bipartisan group in New Hampshire that is focusing on children's issues.
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11 Republicans to share stage in next presidential debate
WASHINGTON - Eleven Republican presidential candidates have qualified for next week's primetime debate.
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Issues, too: GOP candidates debate more than Trump this time
SIMI VALLEY, California - Amid the back-and-forth bickering over Donald Trump, the Republican presidential contest took a substantive and serious turn in Wednesday's prime-time debate, with candidates...
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Stretch marks showed on CNN debate
NEW YORK - It's safe to turn the TV back on. CNN's Republican presidential debate really is over.
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GOP wants to broaden appeal; will candidates get in the way?
WASHINGTON - Anyone in America can grow up to be president, as the saying goes - unless you happen to be a Muslim, a leading Republican presidential candidate believes.
View ArticleNo Labels event in NH to draw 8 presidential hopefuls
WASHINGTON - Businessman Donald Trump, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Ohio Gov. John Kasich will headline a bipartisan presidential forum in New Hampshire next month aimed at addressing the nation's...
View ArticleField for SC's Republican presidential primary set at 15
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - South Carolina Republican Party officials say 15 candidates have paid the $40,000 fee to be on the state GOP presidential primary ballot next year.
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Gunman opens fire at Oregon community college before dying in shootout; at least 9 dead
View ArticleSanders, Trump to address No Labels event in Manchester
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire - It's not often that a political event can bring together candidates like self-described democratic socialist Bernie Sanders and outspoken billionaire Donald Trump.
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