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An endorsement by Cornel West could be the shot in the arm Bernie Sanders needs to win over black voters who remain skeptical of his credentials on black issues.

The budget shortfall is predicted to drop in the next two years, then more than double by 2025.

“You know things cost money, and they need to learn that things cost money, and really all lives matter,” said Paul.

An average of polls in the Granite State shows the Vermont senator in the lead for the first time in the Democratic race.

The Palmetto State’s senator, despite winning reelection there last year, couldn’t muster more than 4 percent support in a new poll.

As more countries look to the Arctic for drilling and other industries, Russia is trying to solidify its claims there.

Amid concerns about the Democratic front-runner's campaign, the vice president has been inching closer to a run of his own.

A new venture is aiming to jump-start the marijuana startup scene — but is there enough funding and substance to live up to the marijuana business hype?

As New Orleans residents celebrate the rejuvenation of their city, experts warn of a reckless delusion that has swept over the Big Easy in the decade since Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters subsided.

"Nothing about what I've said should be viewed as derogatory towards immigrants at all," Bush told reporters.

West’s comments, seen in a series of tweets late Monday, come amid questions over Bernie Sanders’ commitment to fight racial inequality in the U.S.

The finding is from a study that tested 700 marijuana users from the Arctic region between the ages of 18 and 74.

Looking to secure a populist base, Trump decried a tax loophole he likely benefits from.

Dr. Ben Carson, the former pediatric neurosurgeon, has courted controversy with his comments about abortion and gay rights, but will will more African-American conservatives warm up to him?

Trump, who frequently bashes the Obama's administration's interactions with China, says the market meltdown is a result of poor planning.

The Republican presidential candidate was long on bluster and short on specifics in an interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos.

As the war of words and would-be presidential policies, especially on immigration, heats up between Donald Trump and Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor is taking a trip Monday to the Texas-Mexico border.

One investigator said the bank the fund was steered to had reaped more than $2 billion in illegal profits from New York pension fund clients.

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast, Louisiana is more vulnerable than ever to the growing threats of climate change.

The GOP presidential candidate has struggled to clarify his views on immigration. He now says he's not taking a position on whether children of illegal immigrants are American citizens.

The GOP front-runner floated the idea of getting paid for his political appearances -- and giving the money to charity.

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met privately with Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, as rumors swirl he may soon launch a bid for the White House.

The New Jersey governor expressed confidence he would be on the main stage of the next presidential debate.

British officials dismissed the petition and noted that visiting heads of state cannot be arrested or detained under international law.

Here's a list of the top six presidential candidates expressing how they feel about the Black Lives Matter movement.

Donald Trump is throwing his biggest campaign event yet.

A study linking Russia to a 2014 missile attack on a Malaysia Airlines jet lacks credibility, Ray McGovern told a Russian news agency.

Hajji Mutazz, also known as Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, was killed by the American military this week in Iraq.

“The taxpayers of New Jersey are not Chris Christie’s personal ATM machine,” the leader of a citizens advocacy group said.