US Elections 2016

Clinton: 'Unfair' to put onus on Israel for peace talks failure

Democratic presidential frontrunner signals to Jewish voters she will be more openly supportive of Israel if elected.

House Speaker rules out running for president

House Speaker Paul Ryan officially rules out making a late attempt to become the Republican presidential nominee.

12 Jewish NY City Council members endorse Hillary Clinton

Twelve members of the New York City Council’s 14-member Jewish caucus have endorsed Hillary Clinton for president.

The Hasidic bloc vote, and notes from the NY primary campaign

In New Square, hassidim vote on their rabbi's instructions; how Ted's Cruz-ing for the Jews; and Bernie's New York vs. Hillary's New York.

Narrow victories for Trump, Clinton in Missouri

Both front-runners add Missouri to their list of wins by a mere 0.2% margin.

Biden: I'd like to see a woman elected

Vice President says America is ready for a woman to be elected president, but refrains from endorsing Clinton.

Bernie Sanders' expression of Jewish pride wins cheers in Harlem

Responding to anti-Semitic questioner, Democratic candidate says he's 'proud to be Jewish.'

Cruz and Sanders notch key victories

Cruz takes all Colorado delegates and Sanders makes a dent in Clinton's lead, as all candidates gear up for pivotal New York primary.

Poll: Blocking Trump could hurt Republicans

Reuters/Ipsos poll finds a third of Republican voters who support Trump could turn their backs on their party if he's denied the nomination.

Sanders continues momentum with win in Wyoming

Bernie Sanders defeats Hillary Clinton in the Wyoming caucuses, giving him eight wins in the last nine contests.

Bernie Sanders 'hopes to meet the Pope' at Vatican conference

Jewish presidential hopeful says he's a 'big fan' of the Pope, hopes they'll meet ahead of NY primary - where Catholic vote crucial.

What to expect ahead of the New York primary

Debra Messing, matzah baking, bashert making -- what to expect ahead of the New York primary.

Dept. Defense Minister: Sanders should get his facts straight

Dept. Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan blasts US presidential candidate for false claims Israel killed '10,000 innocents' in Gaza.

Who is Donald Trump's Jewish son-in-law, Jared Kushner?

Jared Kushner has many claims to fame - and moved from endorsing Obama to throwing his weight behind father-in-law Donald Trump.

Sanders bashes Hillary as 'unqualified' to be nominee

After string of victories, emboldened Sanders launches open attacks on Clinton, calling her 'unqualified'. Is 3rd party run in the cards?

Expert: Trump isn't yet assured the nomination

Former Ambassador Yoram Ettinger predicts Clinton will be Democratic nominee, but everything is wide open among Republicans.

Israeli Jews favor Hillary over Trump

Poll shows Israeli Jews favor Clinton over Trump, despite positive view of GOP.

Trump on the ropes?

Cruz hails 'turning point' in presidential race

After soundly defeating Trump in Wisconsin, Cruz 'convinced' he'll win nomination. A contested GOP convention may be on the cards.

Cruz and Sanders win Wisconsin

CNN projects Ted Cruz will win the Republican primary in Wisconsin, while Bernie Sanders is holding a lead on the Democratic side.

Poll: Cruz pulling closer to Trump

Ted Cruz has pulled into a statistical dead heat with Donald Trump, new poll reveals.

Donald Trump's son-in-law's newspaper to stop helping him

New York Observer says editor will no longer consult with Trump campaign, after revelations he helped draft Trump speech.

Clinton: Unborn children have no constitutional rights

WATCH: In comments bound to incense US conservatives, Democratic frontrunner weighs in on the abortion debate with controversial assertion.

Billionaire Sheldon Adelson hints support for Trump: ‘Why not?’

Jewish Republican mega-donor expresses possible backing of GOP front-runner at Las Vegas event.

Watch: Senior Israeli journalist makes election predictions

Jerusalem Post's chief political correspondent weighs in on US elections in talk with Arutz Sheva, predicts impact for Israel.

Race for the White House begins today in Iowa

Iowa primaries open with Trump as the front runner for the Republicans and Clinton leading the Democratic field.

Polls: Trump still on top, Cruz rising in second

CNN poll gives Trump 39%-18% lead on Cruz, but Quinnipiac University poll shows tighter 28%-24% race, 50% 'embarrassed' by Trump.

Huckabee formally rejects the 'two-state solution'

'The US needs to finally make a definitive statement that we know who our peace partner in the Middle East is, and it is Israel.'

Jeb Bush Enlists Jewish Support Team

Prominent US Jews, including former Congressman Eric Cantor, will help the presidential candidate raise funds from within Jewish community.

Hillary: I'll Fight Against BDS, PA Statehood

In a letter Monday to entertainment mogul Haim Saban, Hillary Clinton expressed her “alarm” over attempts to boycott Israel.

Yadlin Sees Marzel, Walks Out of Panel

Labor-Hatnua's candidate for defense minister refused to sit at the table with Baruch Marzel of Hevron, Yachad's #4 man.

Mike Huckabee for United States President?

Former governor and 2008 Republican presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee, leaves Fox News talk show to, most likely, run again in 2016.