Ken Crow, an Iowa tea party activist, says Donald Trump's comments about Mexicans may have been too blunt for some, but that is exactly why the billionaire real estate mogul and reality star is picking up, not losing, support in polls.
Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina says he does not think that businesses will able to reject service to customers based on their sexual orientation in the wake of the recent Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage.
While most Americans see the Confederate flag as a symbol of Southern pride than as a symbol of racism, a new poll shows that there also is a clear divide along racial lines.
A cache of 3,000 pages of emails released by the State Department revealed that Hillary Rodham Clinton's off-the-books adviser Sidney Blumenthal was more deeply involved in crafting diplomacy at the agency than previously disclosed, while top White House officials knew early on that she was using a private email account to conduct business as secretary of state.
Maine's Paul LePage became the first sitting governor to endorse a candidate in the 2016 GOP nomination race, throwing his support behind Christie Christie's fledgling bid for president.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Wednesday that President's Obama decision to further normalize relations with Cuba by reopening embassies is "further legitimizing the brutal Castro regime."
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry slammed the Obama administration's decision to reopen embassies in the United States and Cuba, saying the move underscores the president's misguided approach to global affairs and is unlikely to help the people living under the Castro regime.
Donald Trump said Wednesday that Macy's and NBC support illegal immigration, after the department store chain announced it was cutting ties with the 2016 GOP presidential candidate.
Donald Trump on Wednesday downplayed his recent split with NBC over comments he made about Mexican immigrants, saying he is focusing his attention on his presidential campaign.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush released 33 year of tax returns Thursday as part of an effort to cast himself as the most transparent candidate running for president in 2016.
The returns were posted on his jeb2016.com campaign website.
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey returned to his high school gymnasium Tuesday to launch a "Tell It Like It Is" campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, joining a robust class of governors seeking The White House.
With the clock ticking on the end-of-the-month fundraising deadline, former President George H.W. Bush is fishing for dollars on behalf of his son, Jeb Bush, telling potential donors that it is "imperative" that the former Florida governor's White House campaign closes out the first quarter in a robust fashion.
Two major Supreme Court rulings have reshuffled the GOP presidential primary, shooting domestic and social issues to the top of the debate and leaving the candidates to grapple with an increasingly liberal general electorate.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Friday he supports a Constitutional amendment empowering states to decide the definition of marriage in response to the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush restated his support of traditional marriage in response to the Supreme Court opening the door to same-sex marriage across the country.
Former Arkansas Gov. Huckabee, a 2016 GOP presidential candidate, pounced on the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of same-sex marriage Friday, saying the justices cannot "repeal the laws of nature" and vowing that he will "not acquiesce to an imperial court any more than our Founders acquiesced to an imperial British monarch."
Sen. Ted Cruz delivered a full-throated critique Thursday of the Supreme Court, saying that it is clear that the "rogue justices" that ruled in favor of Obamacare subsidies are "lawless" political foot soldiers that have joined forces with the Obama administration.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will enter the 2016 presidential campaign on Tuesday, adding another well-known Republican and big personality to the sprawling GOP field.