Possible GOP presidential contender Santorum visits Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nevada - Republican Rick Santorum is the latest potential presidential candidate to visit Nevada this week.
View ArticleOklahoma GOP roiled by infighting as conference looms
OKLAHOMA CITY - As Republicans prepare for some of the party's biggest names to descend on Oklahoma for the Southern Republican Leadership Conference, the state party is being rocked by infighting over...
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Q&A: A look at Nevada's debate over caucus vs. primary
CARSON CITY, Nevada - Lawmakers are trying to change how Nevada votes for presidential candidates in a move that has major implications for the state's relevance on the campaign trail and who is likely...
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The Latest on weather: Third body pulled from swollen Blanco River; Texas death toll now 13
View ArticleBernie Sanders posts video on campaign website's error page
BURLINGTON, Vermont - Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is one of a few candidates customizing an error page on their campaign websites.
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Bush lauded at Tenn. GOP event, but will state vote follow?
NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The speakers at the Tennessee Republican Party fundraiser over the weekend took turns heaping praise on former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the keynote speaker at the annual...
View ArticleVa. House speaker raises $550,000 in final weeks of primary
RICHMOND, Virginia - Virginia House Speaker William J. Howell has a dominant cash advantage over his tea party rival in the run-up to the June 9 primary election, though his opponent is getting help...
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Donation little hindrance to Stephanopoulos interviews
NEW YORK - Newly declared Republican presidential candidate Lindsey Graham's interview with George Stephanopoulos on "Good Morning America" Tuesday is the latest sign that the ABC anchor's donations to...
View ArticlePope's eagerly awaited environment encyclical due June 18
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis' eagerly awaited environment encyclical will be published June 18.
View ArticleNew technology to be used to report Iowa caucus results
DES MOINES, Iowa - Leaders of the Iowa Democratic and Republican parties said Friday they are working together to improve the reporting and security of the voting results from the Iowa caucuses with...
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Before Francis, long line of popes voiced environment alarm
VATICAN CITY - Anxiety has gripped American conservatives over Pope Francis' upcoming encyclical on the environment. So much so that you might think a pope had never before blamed fossil fuels for...
View ArticleRick Santorum to visit Montgomery Monday
MONTGOMERY, Alabama - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum will be making a campaign stop in Montgomery.
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THE LATEST: Filipino activists encouraged by pope's message
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Religion and politics: GOP hopefuls' new insight on faith
WASHINGTON - Republican presidential contenders railed against abortion rights on Saturday as they courted religious conservatives, promising Christian values would guide their personal decisions and...
View ArticleWalker to donate $3,500 received from white supremacist
MADISON, Wisconsin - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker plans to donate money he received in campaign donations from the leader of a white supremacist group cited by the Charleston church murder suspect.
View ArticleSantorum kicks off conservative gathering in Denver
DENVER - Seven Republican presidential hopefuls are headed to Denver this weekend to woo conservative support.
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The Latest: Bishops object to court's gay marriage ruling
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage. (All times Eastern)
View ArticleScott Walker, Rick Perry to speak to conservatives in Denver
DENVER - Five Republican presidential hopefuls including Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker are in Denver Saturday talking to a group of conservative activists.
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GOP WH hopefuls deride gay marriage ruling
DENVER - Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee told conservatives Saturday that the Supreme Court tried to "unwrite the laws of nature and the laws of nature's God" when it legalized gay...
View ArticleConservative group wrapping up Denver meeting
DENVER - About 4,000 conservative activists gathered in Denver this weekend are wrapping up their meeting Sunday after hearing from six presidential hopefuls.
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