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Claim by independent presidential candidate follows admission he was behind prank involving dead bear in 2014

If the Yippies – a group of young activists known for political dissent – had their way, Americans would have elected a 145-pound pig named Pigasus as president in 1968.

After brain worms and accusations of eating a barbecued dog, the long-shot presidential candidate is now faced with yet another absurd tale from his colorful past

Democrats are finding it increasingly difficult to connect with Latino voters — especially Cubans, who associate left-wing politics with the communism that tore their country apart. Jesus Maria Alvarez reports on the deep rifts within his community in the battleground state of Florida

‘No, it was, unfortunately, a bullet that hit my ear, and hit it hard. There was no glass, there was no shrapnel’ - Donald Trump

Vice presidential picks can’t help a presidential candidate, but they can hurt one, according to political scientists. Presidential campaigns still spend a fair amount of time thinking about running mates and the ways in which they might boost the ticket – or at least not hurt it.

From Covid misinformation to the JFK assassination, these compelling reads explore how conspiracies seduce believers

FBI director Christopher Wray said investigators did not know whether Trump’s ear was grazed by a bullet or shrapnel

The gunman who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a campaign rally searched online for details about the November 1963 shooting of US president John F. Kennedy in the days before the attack, the FBI director said Wednesday.