VIEWERS’ GUIDE: Candidates hone final arguments for Round 3
By NANCY BENAC It was barely three weeks ago that Donald Trump opened the first presidential debate by asking, with faux deference, if it was OK to refer to his…
2016 United States Presidential Election
Mystery swirls around Assange’s status at Ecuadorean Embassy
By RAPHAEL SATTER Midway through releasing a series of damaging disclosures about U.S. presidential contender Hillary Clinton, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says his hosts at the Ecuadorean Embassy in London…
Trump controversies cast shadow on Mar-a-Lago charity galas
By JEFF HORWITZ, BERNARD CONDON and MAE ANDERSON A staple of Palm Beach’s high-end philanthropy circuit, the Mar-a-Lago Club boasts rich history, an 800-seat ballroom and ocean views. But some…
Trump’s latest unfounded charge has Clinton on drugs
By JILL COLVIN Donald Trump’s latest unsubstantiated salvo against rival Hillary Clinton charges she might have been on drugs during their last debate and challenges her to join him in…
2016 race devolves into ugly fight over treatment of women
By JULIE PACE Already deeply divisive, America’s campaign for president is quickly devolving into an ugly fight over who has treated women worse: Donald Trump, whose White House bid is…
In split, Ryan stumping for House GOP but not for Trump
By ALAN FRAM For Paul Ryan, October is now all about protecting the Republican majority of the House — and his own job as speaker. The Wisconsin Republican can’t ignore…
Giving up on Trump? Ryan focusing on saving GOP majority
By JULIE PACE, ERICA WERNER and STEVE PEOPLES House Speaker Paul Ryan, the nation’s top elected Republican, effectively abandoned Donald Trump Monday, telling anxious fellow lawmakers he will not campaign…
Analysis: Why are Republicans dropping Trump now?
By JULIE PACE For the legion of Republicans who abandoned Donald Trump on Saturday, recoiling in horror from comments their party’s White House nominee made about using his fame to…