‘Give it a go, Joe’: Pittsburgh union crowd cheers on Biden
Vice President Joe Biden puts on a United Steelworkers hat before he spoke to a crowd before he joined in the annual Labor Day parade on Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)...
View ArticleGOP candidate Carson: Muslim shouldn’t be elected president
In this Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson speaks during a forum, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File) WASHINGTON (AP) —...
View ArticleYes, Black Votes Matter!
BENJAMIN CHAVIS, JR. As we enter the 2016 political campaign season with numerous candidates for president of the United States in the Republican and Democratic parties, it appears once again that the...
View ArticleAnalysis: Clinton’s strong debate may comfort supporters
Sen. Bernie Sanders, of Vermont,, left, and Hillary Rodham Clinton laugh during the CNN Democratic presidential debate, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LAS VEGAS (AP) _...
View ArticleDemocrats acknowledge Black Lives Matter during debate
In this Oct. 13, 2015, photo, Democratic presidential candidates from left, former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Hillary Rodham Clinton, former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, and...
View ArticleRivals unmoved by Carson’s complaints on scrutiny of his bio
FILE – In this Nov. 6, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks during a news conference before attending a Black Republican Caucus of South Florida event benefiting the...
View ArticleRepublicans on Paris: What happened to US shock and awe?
In this Jan.28, 2015 file photo former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks in Starkville, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on Monday tried to...
View ArticleBlack pastors press Trump on tone during closed-door meeting
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, talks with reporters while surrounded by a group of African-American religious leaders in New York, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)...
View ArticleMuslims decry Trump’s proposal to keep them out of US
An Iranian woman celebrates her birthday with her friend at a cafe in downtown Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a...
View ArticleDonald Trump’s Muslim ban idea pushes GOP toward chaos
Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, speaks during a rally coinciding with Pearl Harbor Day at Patriots Point aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.,...
View ArticleObama takes veiled swipe at Trump at Capitol Hill ceremony
President Barack Obama speaks in Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, during a commemoration ceremony for the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th...
View ArticleGOP candidate Carson threatens to leave Republican Party
In this Nov. 6, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks during a news conference before attending a Black Republican Caucus of South Florida event benefiting the group’s...
View ArticleTrump, Henson, Williams, Jenner among TV’s most eye-popping in 2015
This file image released by Fox shows Taraji P. Henson, as Cookie, in a scene from “Empire.” Premiering on Fox in January, “Empire” proved viewers of all colors can be colorblind in their series...
View ArticleIn final year, Obama seeks to stave off lame-duck status
In this Nov. 19 photo, President Barack Obama listens as Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during their bilateral meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Manila,...
View ArticleHaley’s response to Obama not 1st time on national stage
.C. Gov. Nikki Haley, center right, joins hands with Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley, left, and Sen. Tim Scott, right, at a memorial service at Morris Brown AME Church for the people killed during a...
View ArticleMaine governor sorry for remark about ‘young White’ girls
Gov. Paul LePage speaks at a news conference at the State House, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Augusta, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Republican Gov. Paul LePage apologized Friday...
View ArticleAnalysis: Obama in campaign form in final State of the Union
President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)...
View ArticleClinton’s firewall? Black voters the key in South Carolina
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign event at the Keokuk Middle School, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Keokuk, Iowa. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) —...
View ArticleHow Donald Trump, with pizazz and bluster, took on the NFL
In this Aug. 2, 1985, file photo, Donald Trump, right, New York real estate magnates Stephen Ross, left, and USFL Commissioner Harry L. Usher, center, participate in a news conference in New York to...
View ArticleObama to nominate Scalia successor ‘in due time’
President Barack Obama speaks to reporters about the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia at Omni Rancho Las Palmas in Rancho Mirage, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez...
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