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Donald Trump expected to make VP announcement on Friday: Sources

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is expected to announce his choice for running mate at a campaign event on Friday, campaign sources said on Tuesday (July 12).

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Donald Trump fires campaign manager amid controversies

​Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump dismissed his campaign manager on Monday as the New York billionaire developer was bogged down in controversies.

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News Analysis: Clinton vs. Trump war ramps up in race to White House

U.S. Democratic front-runner Hilary Clinton has launched a blistering attack against Republican nominee Donald Trump as the war between the two rivals began in an election expected to be a knock-down drag out fight.

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Can Donald Trump win? These battleground regions will decide

With Donald J. Trump pulling even or ahead of Hillary Clinton in a series of recent national polls, the once unthinkable has become at least plausible. But if he is to be elected the 45th president, he must compete on a political map that, for now, looks forbidding.

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Donald Trump projected to win crucial primary in Indiana

New York billionaire and former reality TV show host Donald Trump is projected to win the crucial Republican primary held Tuesday in the mid-western U.S. state of Indiana, increasing his likelihood of clinching the party's presidential nomination outright, a number of TV networks reported.

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Trump begins to gain endorsements amid increasing controversy, protests

Amid rising controversy and even violent protests, U.S. Republican Party (GOP) front-runner Donald Trump's campaign is starting to gain endorsements from the party's rising stars as his nomination is becoming more and more likely.

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Trump's Republican critics could help, rather than hurt him

U.S. billionaire Donald Trump continues to lead the Republican pack despite attacks from leaders within his own party. But the attacks, intended to hurt Trump's chances to grab party nomination, may even end up helping the bombastic businessman, said analysts.

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U.S. Republican elites make all-out effort to slow Trump's momentum

With Donald Trump's growing prospects of winning the Republican nomination for the White House, the party's establishment is gearing up a concerted, and sometimes desperate, effort to stop him before it is too late.

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Trump, Clinton keep momentum after wins on Super Tuesday

​U.S. Presidential contenders Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton clinched big victories on Tuesday, keeping momentum strong and widening their lead in the Republican and Democratic primaries.

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Polls point to a big win by Donald Trump on Super Tuesday

For any Republicans determined to stop the seemingly unstoppable Donald Trump from becoming the party's standard-bearer, the upcoming Super Tuesday could be their best chance so far in this chaotic election cycle. The question is, can they grab the chance?

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U.S. presidential candidate Trump collects 3rd straight victory in Nevada

New York billionaire developer Donald Trump easily gained his third consecutive victory in an early-voting state Tuesday night and solidified his position as the front-runner in the Republican presidential field one week before Super Tuesday elections on March 1.

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U.S. Supreme Court could swing left after conservative justice's passing

With the passing of conservative Justice Antonin Scalia earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court could shift to the left, which will impact a number of upcoming decisions, experts said.

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Trump vs. Clinton matchup looking more likely after Saturday's votes

After Saturday's votes, it is increasingly likely that U.S. bombastic billionaire Donald Trump will clinch the Republican nomination to face likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in the 2016 race to the White House, experts said.

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Obama says Supreme Court nominee will be "indisputably" qualified amid Republicans' resistance

U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that he plans to pick an "indisputably" qualified Supreme Court justice nominee and urged Republican lawmakers to "rise above day-to-day politics."

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Trump headed toward South Carolina primary at head of Republican pack

A week after his victory in New Hampshire, U.S. bombastic billionaire Donald Trump is now headed to the next Republican Party primary contest at the head of the pack.

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Key Republican and Democratic contenders in 2016 U.S. presidential race

So far in this U.S. presidential election cycle, there are 11 Republicans competing for the party's presidential nominee, while the Democratic field is much smaller with only three candidates. Here' s a look at key Republican and Democratic contenders in this year' s presidential race.

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White House preparing for government shutdown

​The White House said Wednesday the federal government had already begun planning for a possible shutdown.