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Some Democrats are putting pressure on Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to bow out unless she scores clear victories in the crucial big-state primary contests.

One of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s most salient characteristics is her ability to keep her chin up when faced with adversity.

Senator Barack Obama is leveraging his huge financial edge over Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in the potentially decisive Texas and Ohio contests.

Fighting for a Texas victory, the Clintons are drawing on friendships they formed as volunteers for George McGovern.

Move beyond the tactical skirmishes in this campaign, and one of the most intriguing issues remains the influence of gender on Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s candidacy.

Fallout from Senator Barack Obama’s relationship with a politically connected real estate developer continues to dog him on the campaign trail.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton escalated her attack on Senator Barack Obama’s qualifications, while he mocked her credentials as a self-professed agent of change.

Hugh L. Carey, the former two-term governor of New York, has endorsed Senator Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton made an appearance in a skit that lampooned the news media as biased toward Senator Barack Obama.

Barack Obama has not attempted to woo Hispanics as part of a“black-brown”coalition. He has chosen to speak a transracial, indeed a nonracial, language instead. But will the effort work?

Americans may rally and rage, but they don’t decide national elections over immigration.

The skirmishing between the Democratic presidential candidates over universal health coverage will soon give way to a quite different general-election debate.

The senator faces challenges as he tries to strengthen support in a cornerstone of the Democratic base.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday all but declared Senator Barack Obama unprepared to serve as commander in chief.

For the first time anyone can remember, a state with only 665,000 voters is relishing its role in the presidential primary cycle.

Questions over whether reporters were giving the Democratic candidates a fair shake were thrust into the center of the campaign.

This is a television advertisement for Senator Barack Obama in response to the one released on Friday by the Clinton campaign. It will begin running in Texas on Saturday.

Did the Canadian government commit the ultimate sin of interfering in an election of a foreign ally? The political storm surrounding Nafta makes its way into Canada’s Parliament.

Opening statements were heard at the trial of Antoin Rezko, a businessman and political fund-raiser accused of a series of corruption charges.

A federal class-action lawsuit seeks to force immigration authorities to complete hundreds of thousands of stalled naturalization petitions in time for the new citizens to vote.