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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

As Chelsea Clinton takes the stage to introduce her mother and Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton Thursday evening, Chelsea Clinton’s husband Marc Mezvinsky will be in the wings watching. Mezvinsky, 38, has remained out of the spotlight during the majority of the campaign season. Here are 10 facts to know about Mezvinsky ahead of his

Democratic National ConventionThursday, July 28, 2016 PHILADELPHIA, July 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In 2008, before I came to Congress, my wife, Jill, and I got to meet Hillary Clinton. More importantly, our two daughters, Gabby and Serena, got to meet her. They were 12 years old. They showed Hillary these cute dolls of theirs –

On March 30, 1981, John W. Hinckley Jr., shot former President Ronald Reagan and three others outside the Washington Hilton in the nation’s capital. After more than three decades in a government psychiatric prison, a federal judge in Washington on Wednesday granted a request for Hinckley to live with his mother in Williamsburg, Virginia. Two

HAMDEN, Connecticut… The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday, July 28, commended the outstanding work of the FBI, U.S. Attorney’s Office and Stamford Police Department in the apprehension and indictment of Kendall Sullivan, who allegedly made anti-Semitic threatening communications online. The indictment alleges that on multiple occasions, Sullivan used the internet forum, Metalthrone.net to threaten individual users