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Articles by S.A. Miller

Democratic presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, before the House Benghazi Committee.  (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Hillary Clinton: Libyan gun-running scheme not ‘serious’

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was forced Thursday to address for the first time reports of U.S. involvement in supplying arms to Libyan rebels during the revolution and later transferring weapons to Syrian rebels fighting to overthrow the government of President Bashar Assad.

October 22, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton listens as she testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, before the House Benghazi Committee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Clinton confronted for contradictions on video’s role in Benghazi attack

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton brushed aside emails Thursday that showed she privately told family and world leaders that the 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi was a terrorist assault, and said Ambassador Christopher Stevens was responsible for his own decisions regarding skimpy security ahead of his death.

October 22, 2015
House Benghazi Committee Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., left, talks with the committee's ranking member Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, prior to the start of the committee's hearing on Benghazi. After months of buildup, Hillary Rodham Clinton finally takes center stage as the star witness in the Republican-led investigation into the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Gowdy, Cummings meet before Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi testimony

Before the public and invited guests began filing the seats for an ornate congressional hearing room for former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's much anticipated testimony before the House Select Committee on Benghazi, the committee's Republican chairman and the panel's top Democrat met on the dais.

October 22, 2015
How Hillary Rodham Clinton handles herself on Thursday could go a long way toward shaping Americans' views of her as she prepares to ask voters to trust her with the White House. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton Benghazi testimony, demeanor crucial in bid to earn voters’ trust

The burning question on Capitol Hill is which Hillary Rodham Clinton will show up Thursday to testify before the House Select Committee on Benghazi: the affable and polished politician who wowed the Democratic presidential debate last week or the combative woman whose 2013 testimony has become a campaign liability.

October 21, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a meeting of the Alabama Democratic Conference in Hoover, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. Clinton tells black Alabama Democrats that she'd champion voting rights in the White House. She says Republicans are dismantling the progress of the civil rights movement. (AP Photo/Mark Almond)

Hillary Clinton scores big with black mayors

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton boasted Tuesday that she had racked up endorsements from more than 50 black U.S. mayors, highlighting the weakness of rival Sen. Bernard Sanders with black voters.

October 20, 2015
An analysis by The Wall Street Journal found that if Vermont Sen. Bernard Sanders is elected president in 2016 and gets all of his wishes for free college and health care and more social programs, the costs would be in the trillions. (Associated Press)

Bernie Sanders’ socialist agenda carries price tag in the trillions

Sen. Bernard Sanders' socialist views have made him a colorful and enticing presence in the Democratic presidential race, but he's under increasing pressure to explain his political philosophy as his plans for massive social programs and huge tax increases start to sink in with voters.

October 19, 2015
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a White House Champions of Change Law Enforcement and Youth meeting, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, in this Sept. 21, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Joe Biden ready to run for president: lawmaker

Expectations that Vice President Joseph R. Biden will soon enter the Democratic race for president are mounting in Washington, with sources spreading the word that the announcement is imminent.

October 19, 2015
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, right, speaks as Hillary Rodham Clinton listens during the CNN Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Democratic debate viewers frustrated over lack of hard questions

Some of the toughest questions facing the country were never put to the candidates in the first Democratic presidential debate, prompting activists for hot-button issues such as illegal immigration and abortion to declare CNN the biggest loser out of Tuesday night.

October 14, 2015
Sen. Bernie Sanders, of Vermont, speaks to the media after the CNN Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Bernie Sanders scores $1.3 million post-debate haul

Sen. Bernard Sanders raked in more than $1.3 million in contributions in the first four hours after his performance in the first Democratic presidential debate, according to the campaign.

October 14, 2015