AFL-CIO leader tries to quell pro-Sanders revolt
The labor federation’s rules don’t allow its state and local leaders to endorse presidential candidates, Richard Trumka says as the Vermont senator surges.
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Bernie Sanders raises $15 million in two months
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the iconoclastic Democratic presidential challenger who is attracting large crowds of progressives, raised $15 million in his first two months as a candidate, his campaign said Friday... -
Hillary Clinton Raises Record $45 Million in First Quarter of Campaign
The haul is a result of star-studded fundraisers and also grassroots enthusiasm: 91 percent of the donations were of $100 or less, the campaign said. -
Soros helps pro-Clinton Super PACs to $24 million haul
A trio of pro-Hillary Clinton groups raised more than $24 million in the first half of the year, including $2 million each from billionaires George Soros and Haim Saban... -
Bernie Sanders Draws Crowd of 10,000 in Wisconsin
"In case you haven't noticed, there are a lot of people here," Bernie Sanders said a bit awed as he took the stage in front of nearly 10,000 in a coliseum here.... -
Emails show Hillary Clinton exchanges with foreign lobbyist
Island nation of Palau gets swept up in Clinton controversy. -
Jeb’s South Korean sugar daddy
Bush gave 10 speeches for firm that reaped more than $1 billion from his brother’s administration. -
Feingold says $2.2M raised in second quarter for Senate race
Former Sen. Russ Feingold says he raised more than $2.2 million in the second quarter as he seeks a return to the Senate... -
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Leaked Trade Deal Draft Shows Big Pharma's Sway
The Obama administration has lauded the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as the most progressive trade deal in history. But a recently leaked chapter of the draft deal, obtained by Politico, reportedly shows a U.S. negotiating team devoted to protecting pharmaceutical industry profits...
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