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Our global newsroom responds to the Super Tuesday primary results in the race for the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees.
One outsider movement candidate ran riot, while another seemingly crumpled.
If more Democrats living abroad had voted in 2000, Al Gore might have become president.
It’s easy to dismiss the Republican contest as a parochial brawl, but one of its belligerents could be the world’s most powerful person.
Donald Trump could be the next president of the United States. Wanna bet?
The votes in South Carolina’s presidential primaries are once again expected to fall along racial lines.
Every time Las Vegas looks like it’s about to die, it demolishes itself and rebuilds as something bigger and better.
When Pope Francis issued his unexpected on the Republican frontrunner, he did little to make the choice facing American Catholics any easier.
Dirty tricks are a big part of the south’s first presidential primary.
President Obama’s opponents are saying he should leave the choice of a Supreme Court justice to his successor. But that could leave the nation’s highest court in limbo.
With the results in, Trump stands proudly on top of what looks like a five-way car crash. What now?
“Socialist” has been a dirty word in American politics for decades – so why does socialism suddenly seem alive and well?
With Iowa out of the way, the first true primary ballot is finally here.
America’s way of choosing its president is marred by murky voting methods, a warped calendar, and too much hype.
The Republican establishment looks like it has finally found its man.
When it comes to Iowa, separating reality from rhetoric is all but impossible.
Neither of them would be keen to admit it, but the second Clinton and the first Bush are very much birds of a feather.
Historically, environmental causes enjoyed bipartisan support but gains by NGOs and the emergence of climate change as a social issue have created a sharp political divide.
Even many Americans don’t know much about organisations like the Alliance Defending Freedom and the Heritage Foundation. But these groups play a critical role in advancing conservative policies.
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