Politics

Xi Demands Chinese Army’s ‘Absolute Party Loyalty'

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 23, 2014 08:29 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping demanded the People's Liberation Army (PLA)'s "absolute loyalty" to the Communist Party of China (CPC) during a gathering of military chiefs of staff held in Beijing on Sunday. read more

Xi Demands Chinese Army’s ‘Absolute Party Loyalty'

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 23, 2014 08:29 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping demanded the People's Liberation Army (PLA)'s "absolute loyalty" to the Communist Party of China (CPC) during a gathering of military chiefs of staff held in Beijing on Sunday. read more

Americans Want More Church Involvement In Politics -Poll

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 23, 2014 04:29 AM EDT

More Americans now want churches to become more involved in politics, based on a recent Pew Research survey. read more

Cong. Vance McAllister’s Releases TV Ad With Wife After Cheating Scandal

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 23, 2014 12:53 AM EDT

Louisiana Representative Vance McAllister is taking a shot at being re-elected by releasing a new TV ad that features his wife Kelly a few months after his cheating scandal erupted. read more

‘Nature Is Screaming At Us’ John Kerry Says Ahead Of UN Climate Summit

Des Cambaliza   | Sep 23, 2014 06:38 AM EDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday urged UN leaders attending the climate summit on Tuesday to act now, saying "nature is screaming at us." read more

Obamadale: Democrat's Secret Weapon In Iowa

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 22, 2014 06:37 PM EDT

Several Democratic organizers in Beaverdale, Iowa, created a group called Obamadale, which is being courted by different Democrats, in their bid to gain support and win in the November elections. read more

Tax Refunds Cut For ObamaCare Recipients

Christl Leong   | Sep 22, 2014 10:17 PM EDT

One of the advantages of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as ObamaCare, is the opportunity to receive tax credits upfront to save on overall health insurance costs. Now, thousands of ObamaCare recipients may actually be liable to pay back a portion of that tax credit next year. read more

Perry, Cruz Hint At 2016 Presidential Bid

Christl Leong   | Sep 22, 2014 10:42 AM EDT

Texas politicians Sen. Ted Cruz and Gov. Rick Perry hint at possible 2016 presidential bids, but offered no commitments during interviews at the Texas Tribune Festival this weekend. read more

Immigration Top Priority For Hispanic Voters

Christl Leong   | Sep 22, 2014 09:07 AM EDT

Majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe immigration is the most important problem facing the country today, underscoring the role of Hispanic voters in the upcoming midterm elections. read more

Mitch McConnell Has Image Problem, Not A ‘Real Kentuckian’ –Reuters/Ipsos Poll

Staff Reporter   | Sep 22, 2014 06:22 AM EDT

U.S. Senate leader Mitch McConnell's constituents think he has a problem with his public image and do not see him as a "real Kentuckian," based on a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. read more

Strip Club Visit In ’98 Plunges Kansas Democrat Paul Davis Candidacy Into Controversy

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 22, 2014 03:53 AM EDT

Democratic candidate Paul Davis' visit to a strip club in 1998 has plunged his Kansas gubernatorial bid in controversy as critics and opponent questioned his ability to govern in light of the issue. read more

Amid Electoral Secrecy, Ashraf Ghani To Be Afghanistan's President

David Perry   | Sep 21, 2014 09:45 PM EDT

Despite charges of rampant electoral fraud, former Financial Minister Ashraf Ghani have been declared President-elect of Afghanistan. read more

ISIL, Terrorism And National Security Concerns For American People, GOP Takes Advantage

Christl Leong   | Sep 20, 2014 03:30 AM EDT

America has grown increasingly concerned of the rising threat of the Islamic State, also known as ISIL or ISIS. Recent polls and election campaigns suggest issues on national security and war against terrorism may be motivating factors for voters to head to upcoming polls in November. read more

Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland Convicted Of New Crimes

Des Cambaliza   | Sep 20, 2014 05:54 AM EDT

Former United States Governor John Rowland, sentenced for receiving bribe 10 years ago, was again convicted by the federal court Friday of seven new charges, including concealing illegal campaign contributions, reports said. read more

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