A new CNN Poll of Polls shows both candidates holding commanding leads in their respective races, but each faces a formidable opponent whose support is rising.

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Benjamin Crump, president of the National Bar Association and the civil rights attorney who represented the families of slain Black teens Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown, is scheduled to endorse Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, reports BuzzFeed.

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton declared victory Monday night at the all-important Iowa Caucuses, despite being neck and neck with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are scheduled to meet Wednesday at the White House for an informal discussion ahead of key early races in Iowa and New Hampshire.

Arguing that Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton “embodies establishment politics,” the lawyer for the family of Walter Scott - an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by police in South Carolina - has switched his support to Bernie Sanders.

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Over the summer, President Barack Obama boasted during a trip to Africa that he could win a third-term in office if term limits didn't bar him from running again, but on Sunday he said he is not yearning to stay in office.

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"I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn't lose voters."

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Democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders is bringing attention to the water crisis that is unfolding in Michigan. Sanders is calling for Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder to resign after the situation left over 30,000 people in Flint without drinkable tap water and thousands of people sick. “There are no excuses. The governor long ago knew about the […]

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Donald Trump disavowed a group's robocalls that urge voters to vote for Trump because "we don't need Muslims," but understands their anger.

Ted Cruz is facing tough questions about a failure to disclose loans obtained during his 2012 Senate run, "a potential violation of federal election rules," reports CNN.

Two well-known White supremacists have joined the growing number of figures in support of Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump.

Fulton writes that Clinton's emphasis on the Black Lives Matter movement and her promise to continue President Obama's efforts to enact gun reform if elected influenced her decision.