Top News

ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton is using a Southern campaign swing to outline criminal justice proposals she says would treat black Americans more fairly. The trip to Georgia and South Carolina comes as Clinton works to solidify her advantage in the African-American community over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Both candidates have […]

App Feed, News, Top News

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (AP) — On the eve of his party’s third debate, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson promised not to curb his penchant for using extreme examples to prove his points, such as equating abortion with slavery and comparing Islamic State fighters to patriots of the American Revolution. “I don’t buy the PC stuff. […]

App Feed

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton strove to close the book on the worst episode of her tenure as secretary of state Thursday, battling Republican questions in a marathon hearing that grew contentious but revealed little new about the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya. She firmly defended her record while seeking to avoid any mishap […]

App Feed, National News, News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just before noon, Joe Biden’s staff received a cryptic email: Come to the Rose Garden. For weeks that had stretched into months, the White House and the Democratic Party were on edge, awaiting a decision about whether the vice president would jump into the presidential race. Biden’s own staff was torn between […]

Hillary Clinton has secured a major endorsement from a wide-ranging group of prominent politicians that could help her solidify the all-important Black vote in the 2016 presidential election: Fifty current and former African American mayors have rallied to offer Clinton their enthusiastic support. Representing states from California to Florida, more than 50 current and former […]

App Feed, News, Top News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top two GOP presidential hopefuls, Donald Trump and Ben Carson, have requested protection from the U.S. Secret Service, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security said Monday. The taxpayer-funded agency said the two campaigns have submitted requests, which kick off an evaluation period during which Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson […]

National News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump says she’s “incredibly proud” of her dad for running for president. But she’s more ambivalent about whether she’s happy about it. Trump’s oldest daughter appeared at a Fortune magazine forum on Thursday. She was asked if she’s happy about Donald Trump’s presidential bid. She called that “a complicated question.” Trump […]

App Feed, News, Top News

The Baltimore Police Department says it has searched through its databases to find an incident report involving GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson being held up at gunpoint at a Popeyes restaurant in the city – but have been unable to locate such a record. The retired Johns Hopkins Hospital neurosurgeon made headlines recently for suggesting that people […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton’s use of a private email server to conduct government business when she served as secretary of state was a mistake but didn’t endanger national security, President Barack Obama said during an interview airing Sunday on CBS’s “60 Minutes.” Obama said public officials have to be more sensitive about how […]

  Since the night it happened, I had been wanting to speak with Donald Trump about his response to the man who claimed the President was a Muslim and who said Muslims were a problem in this country and asked when we can get rid of them. Last night on my show CNN Tonight I […]

App Feed

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia-linked hackers tried at least five times to pry into Hillary Rodham Clinton’s private email account while she was secretary of state, emails released Wednesday show. It is unclear if she clicked on any attachments and exposed her account. Clinton received the infected emails, disguised as speeding tickets from New York, over […]

  I’m sure some people were surprised yesterday when I asked Hillary Clinton about her role in the President Obama birther rumors. Lemon:  “People have been saying on-air here, and I’ve been reporting it on CNN and I’ve been reporting it here, that you were the person behind the whole birther thing and that the […]