Fox News lowers entry requirements for second-tier GOP debate
The network waives a requirement that candidates average at least one percent in national polls to qualify for the Aug. 6 event
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Ted Cruz: Star Trek's Captain Kirk was likely a Republican
But William Shatner, the actor who played Kirk, says the GOP presidential candidate's suggestion is "silly"
Donald Trump: I might run as a third-party candidate in 2016
The combustible GOP presidential hopeful says Republicans should be careful how they treat him during the primary
Lindsey Graham to Donald Trump: Thanks for the new phone
Graham says Trump's decision to give out his cell phone number forced him to ditch his aging flip phone
Report: TV ad spending in 2016 election to hit $4.4 billion
It's an eye-popping prediction, but a number of variables could cause the total to fluctuate
Senators reach agreement on 6-year highway funding bill
Republicans and Democrats could only agree on enough funds to pay for transportation programs for the first 3 years of the bill
Fox News makes changes to its 2016 GOP candidate forum
The network is holding a "forum" on Aug. 6 to provide airtime to candidates who don't make the cut for the primetime debate
5 ways Obama is trying to sell the Iran nuclear deal
The president made a lengthy pitch for the deal Wednesday and promised it's not the last he'll say on the subject
Trump says FEC financial disclosure isn't made for his "massive wealth"
The billionaire took another step toward formalizing his presidential candidacy
How did Facebook "like" Scott Walker after he announced?
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker became the 15th Republican candidate competing for the 2016 nomination
GOP postpones House vote on breast cancer bill
Republican leaders took issue with funding a group that works with Planned Parenthood
Trump jumps on "El Chapo" escape
Sticking with tough rhetoric on immigration, GOP firebrand makes some extreme claims about Mexican drug lord, calls U.S. border with Mexico "pathetic"
GOP urges update to No Child Left Behind
The Republican Party wants states to have more control over education policy
Republicans and the immigration divide
Trump controversy spotlights long-standing policy divisions within the party
Trump's Phoenix visit highlights GOP immigration split
Thousands of supporters -- and protesters against Trump's immigration stance -- expected at Phoenix speech on Saturday
When is the first GOP primary debate of the 2016 cycle?
Presidential primary debate season is almost upon us, and Republicans are preparing for at least nine sparring matches
Trump gets blunt advice on immigration remarks
RNC chairman Reince Priebus spoke with the presidential candidate, who apparently isn't listening
More Americans identify with Democratic Party than GOP, poll shows
Following the 2014 midterms, Democrats have regained an advantage over Republicans, a new Gallup poll finds
Amid July Fourth threat, GOP pushes for defense funding
Republican Party attacks Democrats for "playing political games" over national security
Lindsey Graham tells Iowan: "I don't want you to vote for me"
2016 Republican candidate interrupts voter in key state to tell him he should vote for somebody else
Obama touts overtime pay proposal, calls GOP "mean"
President Obama was in Wisconsin to promote a proposal to make millions more workers eligible for overtime pay
What do Americans want to know about Chris Christie?
Christie made his presidential candidacy official on Tuesday, and Google Trends released data on the top ten questions following his announcement
Five things to know about Chris Christie
The New Jersey governor declares his presidential candidacy in Livingston, New Jersey Tuesday
GOP candidates condemn Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling
The Republicans running for president in 2016 call decision "disastrous" and say the decision is an assault on religious freedom rights
Five signs the fight over Obamacare isn't finished
The Supreme Court upheld a big portion of the law on Thursday, but Republicans are still on the warpath, and an election looms
These factors could decide Netanyahu's fate in Israel's election
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
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Betting companies cap winners while lavishing losers with rewards
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year
Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90
Anthropic files for IPO as it competes for AI dominance
