Immigrants in U.S. should ‘speak American’: Ex-VP nominee Palin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Immigrants to the United States should “speak American,” former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin said on Sunday, adding her voice to a controversy triggered by Donald Trump’s criticism of fellow Republican White H…
Inside Bernie Sanders’ strategy to win over organized labor
(Reuters) – Union activist Cliff Smith once thought of Bernie Sanders as an “obscure” U.S. senator. That changed in August when Smith joined 27,000 people to hear the Democratic White House candidate speak at a Los Angeles sports arena.
Clinton says she paid staffer to maintain private email server
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday she and her family paid a State Department staffer with personal funds to maintain a private email server that she used for both personal and government matt…
Clinton says she paid staffer to maintain private email server
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday she and her family paid a State Department staffer with personal funds to maintain a private email server that she used for both personal and government matt…
Rubio, on stump in Puerto Rico, says island needs new leadership
SAN JUAN (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio told residents of Puerto Rico on Friday the island needed new political leadership as it grapples with its fiscal crisis, but protection under bankruptcy laws would not solve the U.S. t…
Saudi Arabia satisfied with Obama’s assurances on Iran deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is satisfied with assurances from U.S. President Barack Obama about the Iran nuclear deal and believes the agreement will contribute to security and stability in the Middle East, a senior Saudi official said on Frida…
Jeb Bush will target New Hampshire with first TV ads
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Jeb Bush’s first TV ads of his 2016 White House campaign will target New Hampshire, his team said on Friday, in a reflection of his need to do well in an early voting state where rival John Kasich has been making inroa…
Clinton says ‘sorry’ for email confusion, says she wasn’t thinking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Friday she was sorry that her use of a personal email account while secretary of state had caused confusion, and blamed herself for “not thinking a lot” about the matter w…
Key lawmaker opposes Iran nuclear deal in blow to Obama
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin said on Friday he would vote against the nuclear agreement with Iran, lessening the chances that President Barack Obama can win enough votes to avoid having to use his veto power to protect the internation…
Trump, after Republican pledge, breaks from pack on Iran, gay marriage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump showed again on Friday he will not easily be bound to party orthodoxy, breaking from many of his rival’s policy stances on issues from the Iran nuclear deal to the gay marria…