Clinton, Sanders Define Progressive at Town Hall
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Address CNN Town Hall In Derry, New Hampshire on February 3
Iowa: Cruz Tops Trump, Clinton and Sanders Nearly Tied
Iowa Democrats split their votes almost evenly between Sanders and Clinton.
It's Not Just Donald Trump: Inside the Big Debate Mess
Everyone—from Trump to Bernie Sanders—seems peeved about something.
Clinton, Sanders Stick to Script at CNN Town Hall
Each candidate stuck to familiar themes, and Martin O'Malley got some much-needed TV time.
Hillary Clinton's Debate Strategy: Embrace Obama
The South Carolina showdown saw barbs on gun control, health care as voting begins in February.
Obama Defends Tolerance, Record at State of the Union
Democrats and the GOP rarely applauded the same issue.
The Wild, Weird History of the State of the Union
The State of the Union was, for much of U.S. History, a memo to Congress. Now it's a giant spectacle.
Is the Oregon Takeover an Example of White Privilege?
The prudence shown by law enforcement so far is less white privilege, more cover your ass.
The United States' Tense History with Armed Standoffs
It's not hard for sieges like the one in Oregon to become conflagrations.
E-Mails Show Clinton Worried About Wikileaks, Press
Concern with press coverage of the State Department was a focus of Clinton's.
Sanders Emphasizes Ideological Differences With Clinton
Despite a few dust-ups over ISIS and Wall Street, there's much more consensus among Democrats than Republicans.
How A '90s Internet Law Determined a 2014 Rape Case
Former St. Paul's School student Owen Labrie breaks his silence on his conviction.
Photos: Owen Labrie's Life in Vermont After His Rape Conviction
Labrie opened up about his journey from scholarship superstar to unemployed young adult living with his mom.
The Best Television Shows We Binge-Watched in 2015
"Newsweek" staffers recount what TV shows had them hooked, for better or worse, this past year.
Paris Attack Highlights Foreign Policy Experience, or Lack of It, in Republican Field
The candidates get tough on Syrian refugees and ISIS.
Clinton, Sanders Spar in Second Democratic Debate
National security and terrorism dominated Hillary Clinton's debate with Bernie Sanders in Iowa on Saturday.
Before Watergate Plaudits, Fred Thompson Defended Nixon
Fred Thompson, Watergate Warrior, Dead at 73
There's More Than One Way to Skim a Tax
The tax plans of the various Republican presidential contenders fall into three basic categories: flat, flatter and sales.
Ending Speculation, Joe Biden Declines Presidential Run
After long internal debate, the vice president forgoes a late start.
Clinton Braces for Debate Attacks on Candor, Reversals
The four other contestants need to get attention—at her expense.
Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin Clash Over Mideast, but in 1973 Two Countries Almost Went to War
Nuclear war was plausible, Nixon was losing it and Russia weighed sending troops to Golan Heights.
Rand Paul Says You Too Can Be a Political Consultant!
The candidate is holding a contest for his next ad. We imagined what it would be like for the other candidates.
Maybe Oregon Shooting and Others Aren't About Mental Illness
Violent behavior may be a better predictor than mental illness of Umqua-style shootings.
Attacked by the Right, Speaker Boehner to Resign
His departure won't end the battle between tea party and the GOP's governing wing.
Why Have There Been No Catholic Presidents Since John F. Kennedy?
Is it prejudice? Electoral math? Or simple demographics?
Dr. Ben Carson's Life Story Rests on a Deep Adventist Faith
The neurosurgeon's campaign puts a spotlight on the church and its tenets.
Donald Trump Is the Republican Star
Even though the mogul didn't shine at CNN's endless debate, he is still the man.
Why Did the GOP Candidates Talk About John Roberts?
No one wants to appoint a mushy conservative.