WASHINGTON (AP) — A resurgent Rick Santorum won Minnesota’s Republican caucuses with ease Tuesday night, relegating GOP front-runner Mitt Romney to a distant third-place finish that raised fresh questions about his ability to attract ardent conservatives at the core of the party’s political base. SEE ALSO:  Obama Rejects Money Tied To Fugitive Santorum was victorious, […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mitt Romney’s decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state’s caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons who made up a quarter of caucus goers this year. SEE ALSO: Obama: I Deserve Re-Election But the former Massachusetts […]

With news breaking that the unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in three years — 8.3 percent for the nation and 13.6 percent for African Americans — political pundits and observers are speculating that Mitt Romney‘s entire platform, built solidly upon the shaky economy, may have crumbled beneath him. SEE ALSO: Malcolm X […]

Prepping for another run for the White House, President Barack Obama recently launched an African Americans for Obama campaign to target Black voters. SEE ALSO: Young Futurists Of 2012 “I don’t think there’s a better time than African-American History month to consider the tremendous progress we’ve made through the sacrifices of so many, or a […]

Though President Barack Obama has been the target of heated criticism for his perceived reluctance to directly address the ills that plague the African-American community, he is not shy about asking for our vote. Just in time for Black History Month, Obama has launched the African-Americans for Obama campaign to energize and mobilize Black supporters […]

Former GOP Republican presidential contender, real estate mogul Donald Trump, is expected to throw his hair — and support — behind Newt Gingrich in a “major announcement” from his Trump International Hotel & Tower in Las Vegas on Thursday, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Trump revealed via Twitter on Wednesday that he would make the […]

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Mitt Romney routed Newt Gingrich in the Florida primary Tuesday night, rebounding smartly from an earlier defeat and taking a major step toward the Republican presidential nomination. Despite the one-sided setback, the former House speaker vowed to press on. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone strikes Romney, talking unity like a nominee, […]

Speculation has run rampant for months and now it’s official. Former GOP presidential candidate, Herman Cain, has endorsed Newt Gingrich as the next president of the United States,  reports MSNBC.com SEE ALSO: Romney Fights Back Saturday night In West Palm Beach, Florida, the former Godfather Pizza magnate made it clear that he was 100 percent […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is pressing his case for changes in how the Senate does business, hoping to ease the partisan gridlock, and he wants to bar lawmakers from profiting from their service. SEE ALSO: Is Obama Right To Fight One War At A Time? In his radio and Internet address Saturday, Obama […]

Stop the Presses: Newt Gingrich has upset Mitt Romney in the GOP South Carolina primary. After being neck-and-neck Saturday, the Beltway veteran won the expected evangelical Christian and Tea Party vote, but also pulled a rabbit out of his hat by winning the majority of female votes that were expected to go to Romney. SEE […]

Republican front-runner Newt Gingrich is doubling down on his comments last week that “truly stupid” child labor laws should be relaxed so poor kids can replace their (unionized) school janitors. At a press conference with reality TV show host Donald Trump, Gingrich suggested Trump create a new Apprentice — for poor children in New York […]

For many, Election Day provides a chance to help determine the way our country will run for another 4 years. But some voters may not even know when their state’s polls will close tonight. Here’s a list of closing times for the top states Obama and Romney must win. Times listed are Eastern Standard Times. […]