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United States Secret Service agents rushed to protect Hillary Clinton at a Las Vegas rally Thursday after animal-rights protesters approached the Democratic presidential nominee.

The Republican challenging House Speaker Paul Ryan said this week that the US should debate deporting all Muslims from the country.

President Barack Obama's approval rating got its own convention bump, and now stands at its highest level since just before his second inauguration in 2013.

Vice President Joe Biden wished President Barack Obama a happy birthday Thursday, tweeting, "Happy 55th, Barack! A brother to me, a best friend forever," along with an image of a friendship bracelet, with beads that spell out "Joe" and "Barack."

CNN announced Wednesday it will host one of its town hall events with the Green Party's presumptive presidential nominee Jill Stein and her presumptive running mate, Ajamu Baraka.

For almost eight years, President Barack Obama has juggled many hats: he's a father to two, a husband and the leader of the United States.

House Speaker Paul Ryan stood by his endorsement of Donald Trump Thursday, but didn't rule out withdrawing it at some point in the future should he deem that necessary.

Bradley Cooper, who played Chris Kyle in "American Sniper," was "not expecting" backlash for attending Democratic National Convention.

If Donald Trump wins in November, his most powerful Republican ally in Washington will be House Speaker Paul Ryan -- at least, that's the plan.

The first votes of the primary season were more than a month away but when Hillary Clinton was at the University of Minnesota in mid-December, she was already preparing to cast herself as the complete opposite of Donald Trump.

Hillary Clinton holds commanding leads over Donald Trump in a trio of states that the GOP nominee has made central to his White House bid, according to polls released Thursday following both party's national conventions last month.

Donald Trump insisted to a packed audience in Florida Wednesday that the campaign has "never been so well united."

Bhuwan Pyakurel talks about his time living in a Bhutanese refugee camp in Nepal as if it were only yesterday.

Donald Trump's campaign co-chair Sam Clovis said Thursday that inaccurate and exaggerated statistics about US military deaths by Katina Pierson, the campaign's national spokeswoman, "won't happen again."

Donald Trump's campaign posted $80 million in fundraising last month in conjunction with the Republican Party, mostly through small-dollar donations it solicited from supporters online and by mail.

Mike Pence was chosen as Donald Trump's vice presidential nominee in part because of his ability to stay on message and maintain his relationships with fellow Republicans -- even under political pressure.

Democrats expected to ride high after their national convention -- but they didn't imagine it would feel this good.

For the first 11 minutes of his rally here on Wednesday, Donald Trump sounded like the candidate his campaign advisers and top Republican Party officials wish he would be more often.

Republicans reacted with dismay Wednesday as Donald Trump's campaign descended into disarray.

Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson on Thursday invited voters to consider his candidacy with the question, "How about a couple of skeptics?"