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GOP Majority Also Brings New Leadership On Key Committees
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Republicans Pick Up Governor's Races In Otherwise Blue States
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
7 Places To Watch On Election Day
Tuesday, November 04, 2014
For all the money spent, doors knocked, ads aired and miles traveled by candidates this year, the 2014 elections will likely come down to the votes cast by a relatively small universe of places.
Whether it's because of their size, demographic make-up, or the unique spot they occupy, these places ...
3 Years After Wreck, Remains Of Final Costa Concordia Victim Are Found
Tuesday, November 04, 2014
Workers at a salvage yard in Genoa, Italy, found the remains of the last victim still missing after the Costa Concordia capsized in January of 2012.
The BBC reports the workers handed the remains over to authorities, who believe the remains belong to Russel Robello, a waiter who ...
Midterm Elections: It's Now Up To The Voters
Tuesday, November 04, 2014
Candidates Make Final Arguments In Battle For Control Of Senate
Monday, October 27, 2014
Mapping Out The End Days Of The Midterm Campaign
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Miss. Primary Saga Rolls On, As McDaniel Refuses To Back Down
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Sen. Thad Cochran Beats Back Tea Party Challenge
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Veteran Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran squeaked by challenger Chris McDaniel on Tuesday in a bitterly contested Republican runoff that likely represented the Tea Party's best remaining chance to take down a longtime incumbent.
With 99 percent of precincts reporting, The Associated Press called it for Cochran, who had 51 percent ...
The Majority Leader Has Lost. Long Live The Majority Leader
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Cochran, McDaniel Neck And Neck In Mississippi Senate Primary
Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Trailing his Tea Party-backed challenger by a razor-thin margin, Mississippi GOP Sen. Thad Cochran appeared early Wednesday to be headed toward a runoff with Tea Party-backed challenger Chris McDaniel.
In the latest test of GOP establishment strength against a vigorous Tea Party challenge, McDaniel led the six-term incumbent by less ...
What To Watch In Tuesday's Elections
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
A crowded primary election day unfolds Tuesday, with voters in six states going to the polls — Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
One of the biggest political questions of the year will be answered: Can Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell withstand a vigorous Tea Party challenge?
And that's ...
GOP Establishment Favorite Thom Tillis Wins Senate Nod In N.C.
Tuesday, May 06, 2014
North Carolina House Speaker Thom Tillis won the Republican U.S. Senate nomination Tuesday, a victory for GOP establishment forces over the Tea Party in a battleground state that will feature one of the nation's most competitive Senate races this fall.
Tillis, who avoided a runoff by winning more than 40 ...
5 Things To Watch In Tuesday's Primaries
Tuesday, May 06, 2014
Get ready for election season.
Tuesday's primaries in Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio serve as the kickoff for an intense two-month stretch that will go a long way toward outlining the shape of the midterm election landscape.
By the end of June, more than half the states will have conducted ...
Weeks Into Search Efforts, Can Other Countries Help Nigeria?
Monday, May 05, 2014
The Intra-Party Landscape, Seen From The Edge Of Primary Season
Monday, May 05, 2014
Bill De Blasio Sworn In As New York City Mayor
Wednesday, January 01, 2014
Bill de Blasio was sworn in as the 109th mayor of New York City on Wednesday, marking the return of a Democrat to City Hall for the first time in two decades.
The public ceremony, which took place on the steps of City Hall, followed a formal swearing in at ...
Blast Rips Through Minneapolis Apartment Building
Wednesday, January 01, 2014
Update at 6:34 p.m. ET: 14 Reported Injured
Minnesota Public Radio reporter Tim Nelson says 14 people are reported to have been injured, six in critical condition, in the blast and have been taken to area hospitals.
The building housed about 10 apartments, and MPR reports that the ...
9 Elections To Watch
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Tuesday's elections are anything but dull. From the Eastern Seaboard to the Pacific Northwest, there's a colorful and compelling roster of political contests. Although there isn't anything close to the drama of an Election Day in a presidential year, many of the races have national implications.
In Boston and New ...
GOP Congressman: 'Constitutional Crisis' If Obama Bucks Vote
Friday, September 06, 2013
President Obama on Friday declined to say whether he'd go ahead with military action in Syria if Congress votes against it — a what-if scenario that's attracting growing attention in the wake of preliminary House head counts that suggest there's nowhere near enough votes for passage.
It's a question ...