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President Obama’s Historic Visit To Hiroshima Concludes
President Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, Japan on Friday, 71 years after the world’s first atomic strike demolished the city during WWII. In a solemn visit, the president offered his respects to... More of this article »
Chaos In Nevada Sparks Worries For Philadelphia Convention
The chaos sparked at the Nevada Democratic state convention on Saturday could be a preview of how the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia will go. Violent outbursts disrupted the convention after Bernie Sanders supporters... More of this article »
John Kasich Campaign To Continue Despite Delegate Deficiency
Despite repeated calls from prominent members of the Republican Party to drop out of the race for president, Ohio Governor John Kasich has reiterated his commitment to stay in the contest for the long haul. His advisers are claiming... More of this article »
President Obama Shows Optimism On Historic Trip To Cuba
President Obama has become the first sitting president to visit Cuba since Calvin Coolidge in 1928. The historic visit symbolizes the first tentative openings between Cuba and the United States since the Cold War. Having an American... More of this article »
Tuesday Primaries Are Make Or Break For Two Candidates
In the presidential primaries being held on Tuesday, Florida, Illinois, Ohio and Missouri will distribute their 286 delegates to the candidates most preferred by their residents. In Florida and Ohio, the candidate that wins in the... More of this article »
Democratic Debate Turns Focus To African-American Constituents
The latest Democratic debate focused more on the economic fortunes of African-Americans than any of the previous debates. The Democratic candidates chose a good setting for the topic. The debate was held in the city of Flint, Michigan,... More of this article »
Systemic Racism Focus Of Hillary Clinton Speeches In Tennessee
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke at two black churches in Tennessee on Sunday, vowing to “tackle the continuing challenge of systemic racism.” She was in the state meeting constituents before the important Super Tuesday... More of this article »
Hillary Clinton Takes Nevada Dem Caucuses 53% to 47%
Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state, narrowly defeated Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont in the Nevada Democratic caucuses on Saturday. With votes from 92 percent of caucus precincts counted, Mrs. Clinton had won 52.6 percent,... More of this article »
South Carolina Primary Fight Promises To Be A Bruising One
The Republican candidates for president seem to be taking off the gloves for the fight to win the next primary, being held in South Carolina this week. During the Republican debate in South Carolina over the weekend, the vitriol was... More of this article »