CNN sends Donald Trump an on-screen message

Producers at CNN deemed it necessary to clarify that President Obama is not literally the "founder" of the Islamic State, otherwise known as ISIS, as Donald Trump has claimed several times throughout the campaign. During a segment Thursday on TrumpA s latest accusation against Obama and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and their role in bolstering the Islamic State, a title screen over video of Trump said, "Trump calls Obama founder of ISIS ."

With rare humility, Trump concedes he could come up short

In a rare show of humility by the boastful billionaire, Donald Trump is acknowledging that his presidential campaign faces challenges and could ultimately fall short. The Republican presidential nominee is straying from his signature bravado as he campaigns in the battleground state of Florida, even telling a gathering of evangelical ministers Thursday he's "having a tremendous problem in Utah."

Five things missing in GOP bid to unseat Marco Rubio

In his long shot bid to defeat Marco Rubio, Republican Carlos Beruff has yet to ignite the type of political grass fire that two years ago took out a top Republican leader in the U.S. House and nearly claimed four U.S. Senators. Following the insurgent's playbook, Beruff has spent more than $8 million of his own money on television ads.

Education Level Sharply Divides Clinton-Trump Race

Clinton wins the college-educated segment by 25 percentage points, while Trump's edge among those without a college education is 10 points. There are many demographic fault lines emerging in this year's presidential campaign, but few are deeper than the division among likely voters based on educational attainment.

Clinton’s Tale of Two Trumps: Typical Republican and Dangerous Menace

Donald Trump prepares to speak to business and political leaders at a Politics & Eggs forum January 21, 2014 at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. To hear Hillary Clinton tell it, Donald Trump is both a typical Republican seeking to enrich the wealthy and a dangerous outlier unfit to serve as president.

Trump refuses drop false claim Obama founded IS

Donald Trump repeatedly accused President Barack Obama of founding the Islamic State group yesterday, refusing to take back a patently false allegation even when questioned about the logic of his position. A day after lobbing the attack against the president during a rowdy rally, Trump pressed ahead during a round of interviews.

The Latest: Trump pondering ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy

Donald Trump says he plans to meet with Cuban-Americans to help determine whether he'll support continuing the "wet foot, dry foot" immigration policy. The Republican presidential nominee says the meeting will take place in about a week and that he'll probably have a decision "pretty quickly" about the federal policy, which generally allows Cubans who reach U.S. soil to remain in the country.

Dozens of Republicans urge RNC: Spend on Senate races, not Trump

More than 75 Republicans have signed a letter urging Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus to spend the party's money on helping secure the Republican majority in the Senate, not on Donald Trump's presidential campaign. The letter, whose signers include former congressmen Gordon Humphrey, Mickey Edwards and Christopher Shays; Bruce Bartlett, a member of President George W. Bush's cabinet; and former RNC staff members said that Trump's campaign will have a "catastrophic impact" on down-ballot races.

Donald Trump faking connection to working class: Hillary Clinton

Dallas, Aug 12 : Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has accused her Republican rival Donald Trump of faking a connection to the working class while advocating policies that would work for him and his rich friends at the expense of everyone else. "There is a myth out there that he'll stick it to the rich and powerful because, somehow, at heart, he's really on the side of the little guy," 68-year-old Clinton said.

Time to Borrow Khan’s Constitution Again

A President Donald Trump might push for Americans accused of terrorism to be tried in military tribunal at the U.S. Navy base in GuantA namo Bay, Cuba, the Republican nominee told the Miami Herald on Thursday. "I would say they could be tried there, that would be fine," Trump said in a brief interview ahead of his speech to home builders in Miami Beach.

FLASHBACK: Hillary Clinton Once Accused Donald Trump of Working for the Islamic State

"They are going to people showing videos of Donald Trump insulting Islam and Muslims in order to recruit more radical jihadists," she claimed as part of her response to a question from "ABC World News Tonight" anchor David Muir about the GOP nominee's proposed Muslim ban. Multiple fact checkers rated her statement as false , and the Clinton campaign walked back her claim.

Sen. Corker: Trump Went ‘Too Far’ Saying Obama Founded ISIS

Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker said Thursday that Donald Trump went "too far" if he was serious in saying that President Barack Obama founded the Islamic State terror group Corker was asked about Trump's comments, which he had not previously heard, after a speech to farmers and rural community insurance providers, according to USA Today. Corker initially said he assumed Trump was referring to the vacuum that was created in Iraq when Obama pulled U.S. troops out of the country, but was told that Trump had repeated his comments when asked by radio host Hugh Hewitt.

Forget the Titans: Trump foe Huffington follows Trump friend Ailes out the door

Arianna Huffington and Roger Ailes have left the media companies they built mid-election. Five weeks ago, with the major-party conventions about to launch the most compelling general election season in recent memory, who could have imagined that two media titans with opposing stances on Donald Trump would leave the newsrooms they spent years building, long before the votes were counted? And yet, that is exactly what has happened, with Arianna Huffington's announcement Thursday that she will step down as editor in chief of the Huffington Post coming on the heels of Roger Ailes's ouster from the chairmanship of Fox News .