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FILE - This Aug. 19, 2011 file photo shows Mount McKinley in Denali National Park, Alaska. President Barack Obama on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015 said he's changing the name of the tallest mountain in North America from Mount McKinley to Denali. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File)

Obama to rename Mount McKinley as Denali in Alaska trip

President Obama plans to rename Alaska's Mount McKinley, the tallest peak in North America, as Denali to show the federal government's harmony with the state's native people, the White House announced Sunday.

August 30, 2015
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders defines his opinion during a press conference following a speech at the 59th annual Nevada State AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention at the Luxor Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, in Las Vegas. (LE Baskow/Las Vegas Sun via AP) LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Bernie Sanders pushes back against claims he’s soft on gun control

Presidential candidate Sen. Bernard Sanders, who is surging in the polls and becoming a threat to Democratic front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton in early-primary states, pushed back Sunday against her campaign's charge that he is soft on gun control by promising that he will pass new gun control laws, if elected.

August 30, 2015
Democratic National Committee Chairwoman, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla. speaks during a news conference in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz refuses to budge on DNC debate schedule

Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz's own party leaders have accused her of being "undemocratic" and rigging the presidential primary debate schedule to help Hillary Rodham Clinton, but she is standing firm on her decision to strictly limit the number of presidential debates.

August 30, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate, former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, speaks at the Iowa State Fair Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, in Des Moines. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ** FILE **

Martin O’Malley blasts Debbie Wasserman Schultz in front of DNC meeting

A feud within the Democratic Party spilled into the open Friday at the Democratic National Committee's summer meeting in Minneapolis, as presidential candidate and former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley used his speech to the convention to publicly chide DNC leaders for limiting the number of presidential debates.

August 29, 2015
In this April 29, 2015, photo, Democratic presidential hopeful former Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the David N. Dinkins Leadership and Public Policy Forum in New York. Clinton intends to draw an early distinction with Republicans on immigration reform, pointing to a pathway to citizenship as an essential part of any overhaul in Congress. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Democratic presidential debate schedule draws party disagreement

The anger over Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz imposing strict controls and limits on the number of presidential primary debates will come to a head this week when hundreds of party officials gather in Minneapolis at the DNC's summer meeting.

August 26, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks about rural issues at the Des Moines Area Community College, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015, in Ankeny, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Hillary Clinton vows to be gun-control president

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday that she felt "great heartache" over the shooting ambush that killed a TV news reporter and cameraman live on air in Virginia, pledging that as president she would fight for more gun-control laws.

August 26, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to voters during a campaign stop at River Valley Community College Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, in Claremont, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton Wall Street ties blasted from left

A coalition of eight liberal activist groups Wednesday pressed Hillary Rodham Clinton on breaking her ties to Wall Street, demanding in a letter that the Democratic presidential front-runner take a stand on closing the "revolving door" between Wall Street and federal government.

August 26, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton is heading to a rally in Ohio Thursday. Mrs. Clinton’s poll numbers have slipped amid the email scandal and rumors of a potential White House bid by Vice President Joseph R. Biden. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Hillary Clinton heads to Ohio to boost slipping poll numbers

Hillary Rodham Clinton will jump the primary queue for a campaign rally Thursday in Ohio, looking to the state that kept her campaign alive in 2008 to now give her a boost amid sliding poll numbers and a looming challenge by Vice President Joseph R. Biden.

August 25, 2015
Republican presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks during a forum sponsored by Americans for Peace, Prosperity and Security at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa, on Aug. 13, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Jeb Bush takes fight to Donald Trump in N.H.

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush shifted into attack mode Thursday, railing against front-runner Donald Trump and accusing his billionaire rival of flooding the race with a "tidal wave of accusations [and] bombastic talk."

August 20, 2015
Donald Trump (AP Photo)

Donald Trump draws New Hampshire town hall crowd wild; jabs Jeb Bush

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump held the first town hall meeting of his campaign Wednesday, with a rowdy crowd packing a high school auditorium to enthusiastically cheer him on, shout out praises for him and holler catcalls about his rivals.

August 19, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks while touring the Carpenters International Training Center in Las Vegas on Aug. 18, 2015. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton vows return to good old days in new TV ad

Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign is airing a new TV ad in which vows to boost incomes and expand opportunity for the middle class, saying she wants to recreate the economy from "when I came of age."

August 19, 2015