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ST. LOUIS — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed in their second debate Sunday night in a flurry of biting and personal attacks over regulating taxes, Russia’s role in Syria, and even which of them pushed the idea that President Barack Obama wasn’t born in the United States. The face-off came as Trump, the Republican

Everyone knew it was coming: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump trading fire Sunday night over a 2005 recording of him joking about sexually assaulting women. And their exchange on the debate stage in St. Louis was just as brutal and tawdry as anticipated. After the dust settled from first 20 minutes of jousting, Trump was

ST. LOUIS — It began with two presidential candidates tensely refusing to shake hands at the opening of a nationally televised debate, breaking decades of civil tradition. By the time it was over, one of them had vowed that, if elected, his opponent would be in jail. In what was undoubtedly the angriest presidential debate

ST. LOUIS — Donald Trump took a scorched-earth approach to trying to right his faltering campaign Sunday night, lashing out at his rival — and even threatening her with imprisonment — during a presidential debate where he confronted the turmoil that’s pushing his party toward mutiny. Before an audience projected to be in the tens

With less than two hours until the second presidential debate, Donald Trump appeared before reporters with women who have accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct in decades past. One by one, the women defended Trump, denounced Clinton and criticized Hillary Clinton, Trump’s Democratic opponent. “Mr. Trump may have said some bad words,” said

They did shake hands at the very end, but it was still such an upsetting evening that you kind of wish we could all be given a companion animal, a golden retriever to help deal with the trauma. It was bad enough that we—a nation of 330 million-plus—had to spend the last 48 hours listening

“Today” co-anchor Billy Bush has been suspended by NBC News in light of his role in the leaked recording of his lewd conversation with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. “I know we’ve all been deeply troubled by the revelations of the past 48 hours,” said “Today” executive producer Noah Oppenheim in a memo to staffers.

WASHINGTON, October 9, 2016 – As progressive as we are in the United States, certainly compared to many other countries, too many individual states still have in place rape and sexual assault laws that leave much to be desired. Many states do not view the assault of an unconscious woman the same as if force

ST. LOUIS | Support for Donald Trump dipped slightly after a videotape surfaced in which he used vulgar language to boast about his womanizing, but most Republican voters said GOP leaders should stand by the party’s presidential nominee, according to a new poll released Sunday. Mr. Trump’s campaign has been reeling and about 40 GOP

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani came to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s defense on Sunday, saying the New York businessman’s remarks were lewd but not outside of the scope of male banter behind closed doors. “The fact is that men at times talk like that,” Mr. Giuliani said on CNN’s “State of the

CHICAGO, Oct. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — AJC congratulates Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich on being named Cardinal by Pope Francis. The Pope will formally elevate Cupich at a Vatican ceremony on November 19. “We are delighted Pope Francis has recognized Archbishop Cupich’s invaluable contributions and leadership. He is a dear partner of AJC and Chicago’s Jewish

Police are searching for a Syrian asylum seeker after hundreds of grammes of explosives were found in his apartment in the east German town on Chemnitz. The man, who was born in Damascus, has been named as 22 year old Jabr Albakr who arrived in Germany last year. Hundreds of police and commandos are scouring

WASHINGTON, October 9, 2016 – What Bill Clinton was to “DNA stain,” Donald Trump has suddenly become to “pussy.” America’s political lexicon has added an ugly new growth, thanks to Trump. The comments that included that term would have caused a normal man to apologize abjectly then ponder leaving the race. But Trump isn’t normal.