Why Republicans can't simply dump Trump

Many in the GOP fear their current 2016 frontrunner is damaging the party's brand - but they fear alienating his voters even more

• Dec 9, 2015

Marking anniversary of end of slavery, Obama urges to reject bigotry

The president urged Americans to "rise above the cynicism, rise above the fear, to hold fast to our values"

• Dec 9, 2015

Donald Trump heads to Israel this month, over objections of some in Knesset

The Republican frontrunner's first foreign trip comes as several members of the Knesset called on the Israeli prime minister to refuse the meeting

• Dec 9, 2015

Front page reactions to Trump's Muslim ban

Several newspapers reacted with dramatic front pages to Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.

• Dec 9, 2015
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Education reform bill clears Senate, heads to Obama's desk

The rewrite of the 2002 No Child Left Behind law now awaits the president's signature

• Dec 9, 2015

Defense Sec. Ash Carter: ISIS is not contained

Carter told the Senate Armed Services Committee Wednesday "The reality is we're at war." In November, the President had said that ISIS was contained

• Dec 9, 2015

Ex-White House adviser: Trump's Muslim plan is a risk to national security

Fran Townsend says the GOP frontrunner's proposal to bar Muslims from entering the U.S. relations with Arab counter-terrorism allies

• Dec 9, 2015

FBI: San Bernardino suspects radicalized 2 years ago

The shooters began talking online before as late as the end of 2013, James Comey told a Senate Committee.

• Dec 9, 2015

Carson overhauls Medicare in new health care plan

The retired neurosurgeon and GOP presidential candidate would raise the Medicare eligibility age to 70 years old

• Dec 9, 2015

Embattled mayor speaks out on fatal police shooting

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been engulfed in media firestorm since release of video showing 2014 killing of black teen by white cop

• Dec 9, 2015

What was the most talked about Facebook topic this year?

Tragedies like the terrorist attacks in France and the Syrian civil war also ranked high on the list

• Dec 9, 2015

Petition seeks to ban Donald Trump from entering the U.K.

As London mayor blasts GOP front-runner for "quite stupefying ignorance," petition asking leaders to make him persona non-grata gains names fast

• Dec 9, 2015

Donald Trump's endorsers still with him after proposed Muslim entry ban

Celebrities who have voiced support for the Republican presidential candidate have stayed quiet amid the furor, while white supremacists praise him

• Dec 9, 2015

Daily News cover cartoon shows Trump beheading Statue of Liberty

As criticism of Trump's proposed ban on Muslims grows, the New York Daily News is publishing a cover that shows the GOP frontrunner beheading Lady Liberty

• Dec 8, 2015

Hillary Clinton releases proposal to boost manufacturing jobs

The Democratic front runner wants to offer tax incentives to spur investment in communities that are losing jobs from factory closures and layoffs

• Dec 8, 2015

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