Articles filed under Political Parties
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Takeaways: Sanders, Michelle Obama dominate conventionJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bernie Sanders said he is "proud to stand with" Hillary Clinton, while Michelle Obama said Clinton has "the guts and grace" to be president, as Democ...
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Takeaways: Glass ceiling shattered; 'change agent' hailedJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Hillary Clinton became the first female presidential nominee of a major party, and her husband made a personal but forceful case for her to reoccupy ...
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Illinois delegates say speeches by Chicagoans unifying partyJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois delegates for Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that speeches by prominent Chicagoans at the Democratic National Convention have helped the party unite...
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In break from Trump, Paul Ryan defends NATO, trade dealsJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - House Speaker Paul Ryan vigorously defended the role of NATO and the importance of the United States leading the creation of free-trade agreements on Tu...
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Redacted report sheds little light on Sandack resignationJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - Downers Grove police Tuesday released a heavily redacted report about an ongoing investigation into an "internet scam" reported by recently resigned state Rep. Ron Sanda...
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Bland's mother at DNC: Black life cut short 'a national loss'Jul 26, 2016 1:00 am - The mother of former Naperville woman Sandra Bland led a group of mothers who lost children to violence that drew applause and chants of "black lives matter" Tuesday at ...
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Democrats make history: Clinton their first female presidential nomineeJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - On a night awash in history, Hillary Clinton triumphantly became the first woman to lead a major American political party toward the White House, breaking...
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The Latest: Bernie Sanders says 'our revolution' continuesJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Latest on the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia (all times EDT): 10:50 p.m. Bernie Sanders says no one is more disappointed than he ...
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First lady draws sharp portrait of Trump, without naming himJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Without mentioning Donald Trump by name, first lady Michelle Obama stood before the Democratic convention on Monday and drew a sharp sketch of the Repu...
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Warren makes case for Clinton, derides Trump as selfishJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren made an impassioned case for Hillary Clinton on Monday, hailing her as a tenacious fighter on behalf of working p...