Ahead of crucial vote, anxious Iowa Democrats grapple with tough choices
Like many Iowans, Peggy Magner is still grappling with a weighty choice as the state’s first-in-the-nation nominating contest fast approaches: which Democratic candidate is best...
Steyer wins black Democratic group endorsement in South Carolina
A South Carolina caucus for African-American women will back Tom Steyer on Sunday, the group’s chair said, an important endorsement for the billionaire U.S. presidential...
Iowa’s anger over Trump’s ethanol policy gives Democrats opening
In a speech last month to farmers in Texas, President Donald Trump won applause as he talked up recent U.S. trade agreements. When he tried...
Volunteers flock to Iowa for high-stakes Democratic nominating contest
Scores of volunteers from across the United States descended on icy Iowa ahead of Monday’s Democratic caucus with one goal: nominating a candidate who can...
Billionaire U.S. candidate Bloomberg floats plan to tax rich people ‘like me’
U.S. democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg on Saturday proposed major tax hikes on wealthy Americans and corporations, including a new tax aimed at people earning...
Bloomberg floats wealth tax for people ‘like me’
U.S. democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg on Saturday proposed major tax hikes on wealthy Americans and corporations. Conway G. Gittens has more....
Iowa pig farmer looks to Sanders to save farming
Iowan Chris Petersen may be surrounded by a sea of red but he plans to vote blue on Monday, believing Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is...
On the campaign trail: Warren pitches unity, Biden gets union boost in Iowa
Democratic presidential candidates fanned out across Iowa on Saturday for a frenzy of rallies and last-ditch speeches with just two days to go before the...
Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
By a vote of 51-49, the Republican-controlled Senate stopped Democrats’ drive to hear testimony from witnesses and collect new evidence in President Donald Trump’s impeachment...
Rule change lets Bloomberg join Democratic debates
The Democratic Party on Friday announced new rules around how presidential hopefuls can qualify to take part in debates, changes likely to allow billionaire media...