US Elections 2016

Republican platform removes reference to 'two-state solution'

Republican Party's Platform Committee agrees to language that omits references to a “two-state solution” to solve Israeli-PA conflict.

Sanders to campaign with Clinton

Senator Bernie Sanders will join Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail on Tuesday. Is an official endorsement coming?

Republican platform changed to be more favorable to Israel

Republican Party amends its platform to refer to Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital, removes reference to "Palestine".

Jewish groups condemn racism, anti-Semitism in 2016 campaign

ADL, 27 other Jewish organizations pen letter imploring political candidates to put an end to the racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia.

Clinton leads Trump by 13% in latest poll

Latest Reuters/Ipsos poll was taken before FBI announcement that no charges will be laid against Clinton in email saga.

Obama: I believe in Hillary Clinton

President Barack Obama campaigns with Hillary Clinton, says no man or woman is more qualified to serve as president than her.

Clinton maintains edge over Trump

Clinton up 44-38 percent over Trump in a head-to-head matchup, latest Fox News poll finds.

French President: Trump as president would be 'dangerous'

French President Hollande warns that a Trump presidency would complicate relations between Europe and the United States.

Sanders says he'll likely vote for Clinton

Vermont Senator says he will likely vote for his rival Hillary Clinton for president, but leaves the door open to changing his mind.

Clinton, Sanders platform drafters find common ground on Israel

Delegates to Democratic Party's platform drafting committee say it must reflect the hardships faced both by Israelis and Palestinians.

Sanders talks Trump, Larry David and what moved him to tears

Sanders acknowledges he won't be Democratic nominee, warns against Trump.

Trump could support annexing Judea and Samaria, says adviser

Trump adviser David Friedman believes Republican presidential candidate would support Israel annexing parts of Judea and Samaria.

Sanders acknowledges he won't be presidential nominee

Democratic presidential candidate admits he will likely not be the party’s presidential nominee, but does not suspend his campaign.

Clinton: Trump is reckless; Trump: She can't even send emails

Republican presidential candidate and his Democratic rival argue over economic policies.

Clinton maintains lead over Trump in latest poll

Monmouth University survey finds 47 percent of registered voters back Clinton while 40 percent support Trump.

What next for the presidential candidates?

Clinton seals the deal, Trump stumbles and Mayor DeBlasio fumbles.

Bolton warns: Hillary will sign America up to the ICC

Former American UN Ambassador John Bolton says ICC has no legitimacy - warns a Clinton administration would give it some.

Trump chipping away at Clinton's lead

Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that Clinton has a 10.7 point lead over Trump, down from 14.3 points on the day of the Orlando shooting.

Clinton and Sanders meet after she handily wins primary in DC

After resoundingly winning the final primary in the District of Columbia, Clinton meets rival Bernie Sanders.

Clinton wins final primary in Washington, DC

Hillary Clinton defeats Bernie Sanders in the final primary in the District of Columbia.

Clinton opens up double-digit lead over Trump

Bloomberg poll shows Clinton leading Trump 49 percent to 37 percent among likely voters.

Khamanei: Don't question the nuclear deal

Iran's Supreme Leader warns American presidential candidates against questioning his country’s nuclear deal with world powers.

Slamming Muslim ban, Jewish Republicans still split on Trump

Jewish Republicans criticizing Trump for his call to ban Muslim immigration, but few Jewish supporters are reconsidering their endorsement.

Trump: We must strengthen ties with Israel

Republican presidential candidate says the United States must ensure Israel's security.

Poll: Clinton has short edge over Trump

Fox News poll finds Hillary Clinton has a three-point edge over Donald Trump in a hypothetical matchup.

Sanders 'accepts' Clinton's nomination, says Harry Reid

Vermont Senator willing to work together with Clinton to defeat Donald Trump.

‘Hillary is evil. Trump by default is closer to good’

Financial expert and blogger discusses American ignorance, why it's important to choose the right candidate.

David Duke blames Trump U controversy on 'Jewish media control'

Unsurprisingly, former KK Grand Wizard and ardent Trump supporter, thinks the controversy is all a vast Jewish conspiracy.

Bernie Sanders behind campaign's hostile tone against Clinton

Contrary to his insistence that he's only 'sticking to the issues', expose reveals Sanders personally oversaw anti-Hillary messaging.

Iowa senator quits GOP over Trump, wonders if he’ll target Jews

Iowa state senator David Johnson resigns from Republican Party, hits out at Trump's 'racist remarks' and wonders 'who's next, the Jews?'

Clinton clinches Democratic nomination

Clinton seizes the Democratic presidential nomination after winning enough NJ delegates, becomes first woman nominee.

Sanders fans beat each other, then find they're on the same side

In the chaos following violent mob attacks on Donald Trump rally, far-left Sanders supporters accidentally beat each other up.

Hillary 'gave Bill a black eye' in almighty White House row

Book by ex-Secret Service agent said to reveal 'sickening' behavior by Democratic frontrunner. Author: she's unfit for presidency.

Former Ambassador Bolton: Rhetoric is cheap, action is real

Former UN Ambassador says the candidates in the election must make clear their commitment to Israel's security.

Clinton has enough delegates to win Democratic nomination

Associated Press reports that Hillary Clinton has captured commitments from the number of delegates needed to become presidential nominee.

Obama could endorse Clinton this week

President Barack Obama could officially endorse Hillary Clinton as early as this week, say officials.

J Street calls for 'balanced position' on Israel

J Street echoing Sanders’ push to make Democratic platform more balanced when it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Green Party candidate declares support for BDS

Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein calls to end military and economic support for Israel "while it is committing war crimes".

Clinton wins Puerto Rico primary

Clinton will win the Puerto Rico primary but will not win all the 60 delegates that were at stake there.

Clinton wins Virgin Islands caucuses

Democratic presidential frontrunner wins in Virgin Islands, though it does little to pad her delegate lead over Sanders.

Poll: Clinton opens double-digit lead over Trump

Clinton has double-digit lead Republican rival, after he had tied her.

House Speaker finally declares support for Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan announces he will vote for Donald Trump, after previously saying he's not ready to back him.

Clinton backs Israel, blasts Trump in San Diego

Democratic presidential candidate says the United States has an obligation to defend Israel, while blasting Trump's foreign policy.

ADL task force to combat anti-Semitic abuse of journalists

The Anti-Defamation League task force to look into anti-Semitic harassment of journalists covering the 2016 presidential campaign.

Trump, William Kristol sling insults over third-party challenger

Trump and prominent commentator William Kristol trade online barbs after Kristol hints at a third-party challenger for the presidency.

25-year-old Jewish woman could become youngest in Congress

Erin Schrode may become the youngest person in the House of Representatives and the youngest woman ever elected to Congress.

Arutz Sheva exclusive

Trump 'won't pressure Israel' to act against its interests

David Friedman, Donald Trump's Israel adviser and Arutz Sheva columnist, outlines what a Trump presidency would mean for Israel.

Sanders: Israel has a right to US protection

Bernie Sanders seeks to temper criticism of his hostile stance to Israel by saying he supports Israel's 'right to exist.'

Trump's list of running mates 'very small'

Republican presidential candidate has narrowed his potential running mates to a “very small” list, says his campaign manager.

Rubio has change of heart, is now willing to help Trump

Florida Senator who dropped out of presidential race wants to be "helpful" to Trump to prevent Clinton from being elected.

Clinton: Email investigation won't affect my campaign

Democratic presidential candidate unfazed by State Department report that concluded she violated agency rules.

House Speaker still not ready to endorse Trump

Paul Ryan shoots down rumors that he is about to endorse Donald Trump as the Republican party’s presidential candidate.

Dems' drafting platform includes critics, friends of Israel

Democrats' platform drafting committee heavy with veterans of political battles over Israel, including one backer of BDS.

Report: Adelson encouraging Trump to visit Israel

Allies of Donald Trump reportedly laying the groundwork for a visit to Israel backed by Sheldon Adelson.

Trump endorsed by NRA, blasts 'crooked Hillary'

National Rifle Association endorses Trump for president, as he warns Clinton "wants to take your guns away".

Trump tops Hillary for the first time, new poll finds

Fox News poll finds that Donald Trump tops Hillary Clinton in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup.

Clinton narrowly defeats Sanders in Kentucky

Clinton narrowly ahead of rival Sanders in Kentucky's Democratic presidential primary.

Adelson asks Republican Jews to support Trump

Jewish American billionaire appeals to Republican Jewish Coalition to support Donald Trump for president.

Kasich rules out independent presidential bid

Ohio Governor says running in a third party "doesn't feel right".

Trump reportedly to get big financial boost from Sheldon Adelson

Report: Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to help elect Donald Trump.