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Hillary Clinton greets supporters at a rally at Long Beach City College on the final day of California campaigning on June 6, 2016. Hillary Clinton greets supporters at a rally at Long Beach City College on the final day of California campaigning on June 6, 2016.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced today that SAG, Emmy, Golden Globe nominated Actress Kerry Washington will receive the Actors Inspiration Award, to be presented at its 7th Annual Los Angeles Golf Classic on Monday, June 13th at a private golf club in Burbank, California. The star of ABC's SCANDAL and HBO's Confirmation is being recognized by the Foundation as a SAG-AFTRA member who has given back to fellow actors and the community at large.
Sometime relatively early Tuesday night -- as soon as the first delegate allocations are determined -- Hillary Clinton will pass the finish line and emerge as the more-official Democratic presidential nominee. She needs only about 25 delegates, and given the party's proportional allocation rules, she'll get those even if the polls are wrong and she gets clobbered everywhere.
President Barack Obama walks across the South Lawn after returning to the White House from New Jersey on May 15, 2016, in Washington. President Barack Obama spoke by phone with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders as Obama prepares to endorse Hillary Clinton after she amasses the number of delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination for president, according to people familiar with the matter.
Washington: US President Barack Obama, after months of sitting on the sidelines of the rancorous contest to succeed him, is now ready to aggressively campaign for Hillary Clinton, starting with a formal endorsement of her candidacy as early as this week. The White House is in active conversations with Mrs Clinton's campaign about how and where the president would be useful to her, according to senior Obama aides.
Californians geared up on Monday for their state's high-profile primary, the last major vote in a process all-but-certain to culminate with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump facing off in the US presidential election. LYNWOOD: Californians geared up on Monday for their state's high-profile primary, the last major vote in a process all-but-certain to culminate with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump facing off in the US presidential election.
Hillary Clinton stood on the cusp Monday of having enough delegates to claim the Democratic presidential nomination, having overwhelmed Bernie Sanders in a pair of weekend elections in the Caribbean. Yet the former secretary of state barely noted her commanding wins Saturday in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Sunday in Puerto Rico, instead remaining focused on Tuesday's contests in California and five other states - and a general election matchup to come against presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump.
Only a short while ago, the entire world was expecting US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen to raise interest rates next week.However, unexpected miserable US job data for May has thrown a monkey wrench into the works.While Yellen may stick to the stance that interest rates will rise anytime in the coming months, it won't be this month.But just as in politics, the financial face can change s... Only a short while ago, the entire world was expecting US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen to raise interest rates next week. While Yellen may stick to the stance that interest rates will rise anytime in the coming months, it won't be this month.
President Barack Obama opened a determined fence-mending mission Wednesday, hoping to use his popularity among Democrats to unite the party behind Hillary Clinton and draw in Bernie Sanders supporters reluctant to give up after a grueling primary fight. In his first public remarks on the primary since Clinton clinched the nomination, Obama acknowledged the lingering bruised feelings and sought to shower praise on both candidates.
Republican candidates were shut out in the race for California's open U.S. Senate seat, but GOP voters could play a key role in November in determining which of two Democratic women goes to Washington. Attorney General Kamala Harris won a commanding victory in Tuesday's primary to claim one of two runoff spots, winning all but a handful of the state's 58 counties.
The Obama administration is running out of time and options to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center in Cuba, so officials are scrambling to release as many prisoners as possible and considering novel legal strategies that include allowing some men to strike plea deals by video-teleconference. Another option would be to send others to foreign countries to be prosecuted.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton makes a major address on national security, saying her Republican rival Donald Trump is "temperamentally unfit" to be president. Washington: Hillary Clinton cruised to victory in Puerto Rico's Democratic primary on Sunday, putting her on the cusp of mathematically clinching the party's nomination and becoming the first woman to lead a major US presidential ticket.
In a moment of absolute candor on CNN' Reliable Sources , David Zurawik of the Baltimore Sun laid into President Barack Obama and set the record straight about who's a bigger threat to the press. As many members of the media whine about Donald Trump giving them a piece of his mind, Zurawik guided people down memory lane and declared, " What happened to the press under Obama was really deadly.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been barnstorming furiously across the state in recent days, stopping at burgs big and small, as if the Democratic presidential nomination was at stake in Tuesday's California primary. It's very likely that won't be the case.
President Barack Obama in a heartfelt Facebook status conveys his respect to the legend. Photo courtesy: The official Facebook page of The White House.
Hillary Clinton scored a sweeping win in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Saturday, picking up all seven pledged delegates at stake as she inched tantalizingly close to the Democratic nomination. The party said Clinton won 84.2 percent of the vote, while Bernie Sanders earned 12.2 percent.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton holds a conversation on immigration at Culinary Arts Institute of Los Angeles Mission College on Saturday, June 4, 2016 in Sylmar, Calif. Congressman Xavier Becerra, Mayor Eric Garcetti and California's Senate President pro Tem Kevin de Leon along with two immigrant students Clara Kim and Italia Garcia took part in the conversation.
Muhammad Ali died of "septic shock due to unspecified natural causes", his family has announced. Barack Obama has paid tribute to the boxer, saying: "Muhammad Ali shook up the world.
In case you didn't see Friday's jobs report for May, it was hard to see it as good news. But that didn't stop the partisan debates on cable news, with one side saying the 38,000 employment increase showed that the recovery was intact, and the other saying we were still stuck in a recession.
The final photo... as The Greatest fight is over: Frail Muhammad Ali in last appearance two months before dying of septic shock as his wife, nine children and brother start battle over his $80m fortune EXCLUSIVE - 'My father can't do a thing for me, it's the same as not having one': How Muhammad Ali Jr - who lives on food stamps in a ghetto - stopped speaking to the boxing legend two years ago A fighter to the end: Muhammad Ali's daughter reveals that her father's heart kept beating for 30 MINUTES after all his organs had failed as family spokesman says he died of septic shock The legend's last journey: Ali to be given procession through his hometown on Friday before public funeral with eulogies from Bill Clinton and Billy Crystal 'Muhammad Ali was The Greatest.