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House panel asks for probe of deleted Clinton emails

September 6, 2016, 10:20pm Election

The Republican chairman of the House committee investigating Hillary Clinton’s email practices asked a federal prosecutor Tuesday to determine whether she or others working with her played a role in the deletion of thousands of her emails by a Colorado technology firm overseeing her private computer server in 2015. Read story

A supporter holds an &quot;#I&#039;m With Her&quot; sign as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks Tuesday at a rally at University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla.

Clinton, Trump jab on national security

A supporter holds an &quot;#I&#039;m With Her&quot; sign as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks Tuesday at a rally at University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla.

September 6, 2016, 10:14pm Election

Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of insulting America’s veterans and pressing dangerous military plans around the globe on Tuesday, seeking to undercut his appeal to service families in Southern voting battlegrounds. Trump declared “our country is going to hell” because of policies she would make even worse. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, accompanied by traveling press secretary Nick Merrill, left, and director of communications Jennifer Palmieri, right, listens to a question from a member of the media as her campaign plane prepares to take off at Westchester County Airport in Westchester, N.Y., on Tuesday to head to Tampa for a rally in Tampa.

Trump and Clinton clash over national security

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, accompanied by traveling press secretary Nick Merrill, left, and director of communications Jennifer Palmieri, right, listens to a question from a member of the media as her campaign plane prepares to take off at Westchester County Airport in Westchester, N.Y., on Tuesday to head to Tampa for a rally in Tampa.

September 6, 2016, 9:42am Election

With Labor Day behind them, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are battling over national security in the South’s top presidential battlegrounds. Read story

Intelligence community investigating covert Russian influence operations in U.S.

September 5, 2016, 8:01pm Election

U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are probing what they see as a broad covert Russian operation in the United States to sow public distrust in the upcoming presidential election and in U.S. political institutions, intelligence and congressional officials said. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, center right, and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., center left, greet members of a crowd as Clinton arrives at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Cleveland, Ohio, Monday after traveling from Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y.

Clinton and Trump courting Ohio voters on Labor Day

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, center right, and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., center left, greet members of a crowd as Clinton arrives at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in Cleveland, Ohio, Monday after traveling from Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y.

September 5, 2016, 10:00am Election

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are making competing Labor Day pitches in Ohio, setting the stage for a critical month in their testy presidential campaign. Read story

Sanders suggests lowering the bar for third-party candidates to take part in presidential debates

September 4, 2016, 7:36pm Election

Bernie Sanders, the runner-up for the Democratic presidential nomination, said Sunday that the threshold should probably be lower for third-party candidates like Libertarian Gary Johnson to take part in the fall debates. Read story

FILE- In this Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 file photograph, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, and Jeff Chiesa, listen to Christie&#039;s Chief of Staff Richard Bagger at the Statehouse in Trenton, N.J. Despite being passed over for the job of Trump&#039;s running mate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and an entourage of his closest allies could leave a lasting mark on a Trump administration, should he win in November. As chairman of Trump&#039;s transition team, Christie is building a coalition of advisers who will staff key federal government agencies and execute new policy prescriptions if Trump wins the general election. Among them, are two of his longtime aides, Bagger, a lobbyist who helped lead Christie&#039;s gubernatorial transition team and Bill Palatucci, a top Christie adviser whose law firm has been showered with government legal work.

Promising outsiders, Trump team led by Christie insiders

FILE- In this Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011 file photograph, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, and Jeff Chiesa, listen to Christie&#039;s Chief of Staff Richard Bagger at the Statehouse in Trenton, N.J. Despite being passed over for the job of Trump&#039;s running mate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and an entourage of his closest allies could leave a lasting mark on a Trump administration, should he win in November. As chairman of Trump&#039;s transition team, Christie is building a coalition of advisers who will staff key federal government agencies and execute new policy prescriptions if Trump wins the general election. Among them, are two of his longtime aides, Bagger, a lobbyist who helped lead Christie&#039;s gubernatorial transition team and Bill Palatucci, a top Christie adviser whose law firm has been showered with government legal work.

September 4, 2016, 7:35pm Election

Donald Trump is pledging that the government he appoints will bring sweeping change to Washington’s culture. So far, that promise comes with a heavy New Jersey accent. Read story

FILE - In this May 18, 2016 file photo, Libertarian presidential candidate, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson speak with legislators at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. If Hillary Clinton carries Arizona in November, there???s a good chance it won???t be because the Democratic Party alone has picked off a reliably red state it believes will someday be consistently blue. Instead, she may have Gary Johnson to thank. The Libertarian Party nominee???s best chance to impact the 2016 presidential race may well be in Arizona, a traditionally Republican state where he appeals to a group of finicky conservatives who make up part of the party???s base.

On the road to 270, Arizona is home to best chance for a spoiler

FILE - In this May 18, 2016 file photo, Libertarian presidential candidate, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson speak with legislators at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. If Hillary Clinton carries Arizona in November, there???s a good chance it won???t be because the Democratic Party alone has picked off a reliably red state it believes will someday be consistently blue. Instead, she may have Gary Johnson to thank. The Libertarian Party nominee???s best chance to impact the 2016 presidential race may well be in Arizona, a traditionally Republican state where he appeals to a group of finicky conservatives who make up part of the party???s base.

September 4, 2016, 7:34pm Election

PHOENIX -- If Hillary Clinton carries Arizona in November, there's a good chance it won't be because Democrats on their own have flipped a reliable GOP state they hope to win consistently someday. Read story

Pence says Trump would stop accepting Syrian refugees into U.S.

September 4, 2016, 6:57pm Election

Donald Trump would suspend the U.S. program that offers safe haven to Syrian refugees fleeing violence and conflict in their country, his vice-presidential running mate said. Read story

Neighborhood resident Felicia Reese, left, talks with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Dr. Ben Carson, during a tour of Carson&#039;s childhood home, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in Detroit.

Trump tells black churchgoers in Detroit visit is ‘to learn’

Neighborhood resident Felicia Reese, left, talks with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Dr. Ben Carson, during a tour of Carson&#039;s childhood home, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in Detroit.

September 3, 2016, 7:55pm Election

Donald Trump swayed to songs of worship, read scripture, and donned a Jewish prayer shawl Saturday during a visit to a predominantly black church in Detroit, where he called for a “civil rights agenda of our time” and vowed to fix the “many wrongs” facing African-Americans. Read story