(ABC News) -- President Obama will visit a U.S. mosque for the first time as president today, taking a stand for the constitutional right of religious freedom while also confronting the debate over Syrian refugees that has generated controversy during…
(ABC News) -- Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said today he is suspending his 2016 campaign for president. "It's been an incredible honor to run a principled campaign for the White House," Paul said in a statement. "Today, I will end…
(ABC News) -- HillarAfter eking out a victory in Iowa before an anticipated loss in New Hampshire next week,Hillary Clinton’s campaign is banking on their minority support in the Super Tuesday states to help secure the nomination, according to a…
(ABC News) -- After a tight contest, Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign declared victory in the Iowa Democratic caucuses and the state party indicated the former secretary of state is poised to be awarded more delegates than rival Bernie Sanders. "Hillary…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- A South Carolina superdelegate says he's might look outside the Democratic party now that his candidate, Martin O'Malley, has dropped out of the presidential race. Boyd Brown told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he can't…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- South Carolina Senator Tim Scott has thrown his support behind Republican presidential Marco Rubio. Tuesday morning, Senator Scott endorsed the Florida senator for the Republican nomination for president. A statement from Senator Scott says in part,…
(ABC News) -- Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were locked in a race for the Iowa caucuses that was too close to project, with 96 percent of precincts reporting Monday night. The candidates were separated by less than 1 percent. Hillary…
Des Moines, IA (WOLO) -- The Iowa contest has yet to be officially decided, but Hillary Clinton's campaign is already declaring victory in the Iowa Democratic caucuses. With 99% of precincts reporting, both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders take about…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) --Texas Sen. Ted Cruz knows he'll wake up the winner of the Republican caucuses in Iowa. But there's still no clear winner among Democrats after what Sen. Bernie Sanders calls "a virtual tie'' with Hillary Clinton.…
DES MOINES, IA (WOLO) --Here are the latest results from the Iowa Caucuses. Republicans Ted Cruz 28% Donald Trump 24% Marco Rubio 23% …
(ABC News) -- Mike Huckabee announced that he is suspending his campaign for the 2016 presidential race Monday night. I am officially suspending my campaign. Thank you for all your loyal support. #ImWithHucK — Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) February 2,…
(ABC News) -- Donald Trump, Jr. and Eric Trump acknowledged that their father and Republican presidential front-runner isn't a pushover, describing him as “tough” but “fair.” When asked whether they were nervous for their father ahead of the Iowa Caucus, Eric…
(ABC News) -- During the election process, everyone feels as if they know each presidential candidate. With the 2016 presidential election approaching, ABC News’ Linsey Davis goes deeper into the their lives and gets to know the other halves of…
(ABC News) -- Ben Carson’s presidential campaign on Monday night insisted the Republican presidential candidate would not be suspending his campaign in the wake of the Iowa caucuses. Instead, the candidate, himself, told reporters that he would be “going home” to…
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