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Donald Trump responded Thursday to scorching attacks by President Barack Obama and others at the Democratic convention by saying they were “not talking about the real world” of Islamic terrorism, unchecked illegal immigration, rampant crime, a depleted military and U.S. jobs “pouring into Mexico.” “Boy, am I getting hit,” the Republican presidential nominee complained to […]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Tim Canova’s campaign coffers got a big boost this week — thanks to the negative attention focused on U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz. The Florida Democrat resigned as chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, effective with the end of the party’s national convention this week in Philadelphia. The move came in

PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton offered a confident vision Thursday night of a nation “stronger together” and capable of overcoming the forces of division to build a future with greater opportunity for all Americans despite pressing problems. “Bonds of trust and respect are fraying,” Clinton said as she formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president. “It

DALLAS — The youngest brother of former President George W. Bush and one-time presidential hopeful Jeb Bush says he won’t be voting Republican come November. Rather, he says he is going to vote for Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico. On Wednesday in an interview with a Washington, D.C., radio program,

FBI Director James B. Comey on Wednesday told a cybersecurity conference in New York that Americans can expect to see a “terrorist diaspora” metastasize out of the Middle East. Mr. Comey told an audience at Fordham University that battlefield gains against the Islamic State group in Syria will have the practical effect of scattering terror

PHILADELPHIA — In 2004, a young U.S. Senate candidate named Barack Obama stepped before the audience at the 2004 Democratic National Convention and delivered a speech that would launch him to the White House. Were there any breakout stars in 2016? More than a dozen delegates interviewed at the convention pointed to a number of

PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton on Thursday evening, July 28, accepted the  nomination of the Democratic National Convention to serve as the 45th President of the United States.  Here is the text of her speech, as prepared for delivery: Thank you! Thank you for that amazing welcome. And Chelsea, thank you. I’m so proud to be your mother