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Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton remain top choices: Polls

Amid party establishment`s `Dump Trump` campaign, the billionaire continues to be the top choice of Republican voters for their party`s nomination, while Hillary Clinton beats rival Bernie Sanders in the Democratic contest, according to new polls.

Mar 22, 2016, 11:08 AM IST

Nikki Haley endorses Ted Cruz in race for White House

Nikki Haley, currently the only Indian-American governor in the US, today backed Ted Cruz in the race for the White House, boosting his campaign against Republican front-runner Donald Trump after Marco Rubio bowed out of the contest.

Mar 17, 2016, 16:16 PM IST

Donald Trump speaks like a sixth grader: Study

 Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump may have mesmerised his fans with provocative speeches but researchers have found that in terms of use of words and grammar, he can be compared to a sixth grader.

Mar 17, 2016, 15:12 PM IST

Donald Trump warns of riots if denied Republican presidential nomination

US Republican front-runner Donald Trump warned on Wednesday of riots if he is denied the party`s presidential nomination after a string of primary election victories.

Mar 16, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

Barack Obama to announce Supreme Court pick: White House

President Barack Obama on Wednesday will announce his pick to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by the death last month of justice Antonin Scalia, a White House statement said.

Mar 16, 2016, 17:43 PM IST

Suspected shooter of US pastor arrested at White House

A man suspected of repeatedly firing at a pastor who led prayers at a rally for Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was arrested outside the White House .

Mar 09, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Donald Trump wins Michigan and Mississippi, extends primary lead

Republican frontrunner Donald Trump scored two major victories in the states of Michigan and Mississippi.

Mar 09, 2016, 09:19 AM IST

Ted Cruz victorious in first of five Saturday election contests

Senator Ted Cruz won the Kansas Republican caucus on Saturday.

Mar 06, 2016, 05:42 AM IST

Republican Mitt Romney calls Donald Trump a fraud, creates pathway to contested convention

Former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked 2016 Republican front-runner Donald Trump as “a fraud” on Thursday and urged primary voters to keep the outspoken New York billionaire from getting the nomination, paving the way for possible horse trading at a party convention in July.

Mar 04, 2016, 08:26 AM IST

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton capture key wins on US Super Tuesday

Trump and Clinton turned their sights on each other after their Super Tuesday wins, with Trump promising to "go after" Clinton.

Mar 02, 2016, 08:11 AM IST

Donald Trump train gathers stream with 2 governors' backing

Ahead of next week`s "Super Tuesday" nomination contests in 11 states, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump got a significant boost with the surprise endorsement of New Jersey governor Chris Christie.

Feb 27, 2016, 11:25 AM IST

Donald Trump called 'crazy zealot' as rivals attack him

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump today came under scathing attack from rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio who blasted the real estate mogul on his immigration stand and for hiring foreigners in his business projects, as the debate turned shriller ahead of the crucial "Super Tuesday".

Feb 26, 2016, 12:19 PM IST

Donald Trump under fierce attack by rivals at rancorous debate

White House hopefuls Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio unleashed a barrage of attacks against Donald Trump during Thursday`s raucous Republican debate as they sought to halt the billionaire frontrunner`s seemingly relentless march to the party`s nomination.

Feb 26, 2016, 11:38 AM IST

Donald Trump says even a murder would not deter his supporters

In another controversial remark, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Wednesday said that even a murder would not drive his supporters away from his surging campaign.

Feb 24, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Donald Trump wins Nevada Republican caucuses: US networks

Projections on TV networks gave Donald Trump 46 percent of the vote, with senators Marco Rubio of Florida and Ted Cruz of Texas trailing some 20 points behind.

Feb 24, 2016, 11:04 AM IST

Donald Trump calls for boycott of Apple products amid FBI feud

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has called for a boycott of Apple products until the tech giant agrees to help the FBI unlock the iPhone of one of the shooters in the San Bernardino attacks.

Feb 20, 2016, 14:30 PM IST

Trump threatens 'biggest liar' Cruz with legal action over his Canadian birth

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has threatened to sue his rival Ted Cruz over his eligibility to serve in the White House unless he receives an apology from the Texas Senator for spreading lies about the real estate tycoon's record.

Feb 16, 2016, 13:59 PM IST

Antonin Scalia, longest serving US Supreme Court judge, dies at 79

Conservative US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died, setting up a major political showdown between President Barack Obama and the Republican-controlled Senate over who will replace him just months before a presidential election.

Feb 14, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

US presidential race turns testy

 Ahead of the next round of nominating contests, the US presidential race is turning testy with rival candidates of both parties attacking each other with no holds barred.

Feb 13, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Shocking! Presidential hopeful Ted Cruz offered $1 mn to do porn video

According to buzz.blog.ajc.com, the proposal to Ted Cruz came from Vivid Entertainment founder and co-chairman Steven Hirsch.

Feb 07, 2016, 20:07 PM IST