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In battle for the Senate, the Iran nuclear deal is looming large

The Iran nuclear deal is shaping up as a key issue in at least nine states that are key to the Democrats.

In battle for the Senate, the Iran nuclear deal is looming large

Ted Cruz endorses Donald Trump

In a change of stance, Texas Senator who challenged Trump for the Republican nomination endorses him for the presidency.

Ted Cruz endorses Donald Trump

Retired army generals declare support for Trump

88 retired generals and admirals sign open letter endorsing Republican presidential nominee.

Retired army generals declare support for Trump

GOP lawmakers blast Obama over Iran ransom saga

Republicans blast the Obama administration after it acknowledges a payment to Iran was contingent on the release of American prisoners.

GOP lawmakers blast Obama over Iran ransom saga

50 prominent Republicans: We won't vote for Trump

Prominent Republican foreign policy and national security experts sign a letter denouncing Trump's presidential candidacy.

50 prominent Republicans: We won't vote for Trump

Jewish commando running for Missouri governor

Eric Greitens, a Jewish decorated veteran of the Iraq War and holder of a PhD from Oxford, is the Republican candidate for Missouri.

Jewish commando running for Missouri governor

Watch: Republican ad says Democrats are 'stridently anti-Israel'

Republican Jewish Coalition publishes new ad featuring anti-Israeli incidents at last week's Democratic convention.

Watch: Republican ad says Democrats are 'stridently anti-Israel'

Republicans and Democrats diverge on 'Jewish' issues

On the differences between Democrats and Republicans.

Republicans and Democrats diverge on 'Jewish' issues

Trump: I've made a lot of sacrifices

Republican presidential nominee fires back at accusations from Muslim man who attacked him during a speech at the Democratic convention.

Trump: I've made a lot of sacrifices

Watch: Bloomberg says Trump is 'conning' America

Watch: Independent Mike Bloomberg endorses Democrat Hillary Clinton as the United States' next president.

Watch: Bloomberg says Trump is 'conning' America

Yes, I’m a Democrat married to a Republican

Yes, Republicans and Democrats can get along.

Yes, I’m a Democrat married to a Republican

Pence, Cruz, Gingrich cite Israel on GOP convention night

On a night marked by discord, three prominent speakers at the Republican National Convention pledged party unity on Israel.

Pence, Cruz, Gingrich cite Israel on GOP convention night

Trump confirmed as Republican presidential nominee

It's official: Republican National Convention confirms Donald Trump as the party's 2016 presidential nominee.

Trump confirmed as Republican presidential nominee

Jewish former Hawaii governor raps Dems on Israel

Linda Lingle criticizes Democratic Party's stance on Israel, scarcely mentions Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention.

Jewish former Hawaii governor raps Dems on Israel

Jewish GOP delegates cite Israel and style in backing Trump

In Cleveland for GOP convention, Jewish delegates explain why they are backing Donald Trump.

Jewish GOP delegates cite Israel and style in backing Trump

'Ivanka's rabbi' withdraws from Republican convention

Rabbi Haskel Lookstein withdraws from speaking at Republican National Convention, explains the matter became political.

'Ivanka's rabbi' withdraws from Republican convention

Ivanka Trump's rabbi among Republican convention speakers

Speakers at Republican Convention include rabbi who converted Trump’s daughter to Judaism and pastor who said Sanders should embrace Jesus.

Ivanka Trump's rabbi among Republican convention speakers

Trump: GOP platform 'the most pro-Israel of all time'

Republican presidential candidate hails new pro-Israel party platform on Twitter.

Trump: GOP platform 'the most pro-Israel of all time'

'We never imagined we'd get such a pro-Israel GOP platform'

Head of Republican Party in Israel says GOP platform most pro-Israel ever, suggests Trump would transfer US embassy to Jerusalem.

'We never imagined we'd get such a pro-Israel GOP platform'

Republicans to introduce measures against Iran deal

American lawmakers to consider three Republican-backed measures targeting nuclear agreement with Iran.

Republicans to introduce measures against Iran deal

Republican convention will be short on Jews, long on mystery

Tracking prominent Jewish GOPers and Jewish organizational representatives attending the Republican National Convention.

Republican convention will be short on Jews, long on mystery

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.

Republican platform removes reference to 'two-state solution'

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".

Republican platform changed to be more favorable to Israel

Republicans blast Trump over comments on Mexican judge

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee under fire after hinting that a judge was biased because of his Mexican heritage.

Republicans blast Trump over comments on Mexican judge

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.

House Speaker finally declares support for Trump

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.

Trump's list of running mates 'very small'

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.

House Speaker still not ready to endorse Trump

Trump: Trip to Israel 'not a good idea at this moment'

Republican presidential candidate hesitant on a possible visit to Israel despite reports Jewish Republicans are planning one.

Trump: Trip to Israel 'not a good idea at this moment'

Report: Adelson encouraging Trump to visit Israel

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

Report: Adelson encouraging Trump to visit Israel

Report: Republicans plotting against Trump

Group of Republicans is actively plotting to draft an independent presidential candidate to keep Trump from the White House.

Report: Republicans plotting against Trump

Adelson: It's Trump or a 'third term' of Obama

Jewish American millionaire endorses Trump for president, warns Clinton is no different than Obama.

Adelson: It's Trump or a 'third term' of Obama

Trump and Ryan stress the importance of GOP unity

Presumptive GOP presidential nominee and House Speaker signal their unity following a meeting on Capitol Hill.

Trump and Ryan stress the importance of GOP unity

Paul Ryan calls for 'unity' among Republicans

House Speaker says he cannot “pretend” the Republican party is unified, calls to bring everyone together.

Paul Ryan calls for 'unity' among Republicans

Trump: I don't need a unified Republican party

Republican presidential candidate does not think it's necessary for the Republican party to be unified behind his nomination.

Trump: I don't need a unified Republican party

Trump responds to Ryan: I'm not ready to support his agenda

Republican presidential candidate unfazed by House Speaker's claims that he is “not yet ready” to support Trump for president.

Trump responds to Ryan: I'm not ready to support his agenda

House Speaker 'just not ready' to support Trump

House Speaker Paul Ryan says Donald Trump must make a move to unify the Republican party before he can support him.

House Speaker 'just not ready' to support Trump

After crushing defeat, Ted Cruz suspends presidential campaign

Texas Senator quitting the race following latest defeat to Donald Trump in Indiana.

After crushing defeat, Ted Cruz suspends presidential campaign

House Speaker rules out running for president

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

House Speaker rules out running for president

Fearing Trump, Republican Jews give Cruz another look

American Jews come away from Las Vegas event with more knowledge about Ted Cruz.

Fearing Trump, Republican Jews give Cruz another look

Boston Globe publishes fake 'President Trump' frontpage

Boston Globe tries to predict what its frontpage might look like should Donald Trump win the presidency.

Boston Globe publishes fake 'President Trump' frontpage

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.

Poll: Blocking Trump could hurt Republicans

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.

Expert: Trump isn't yet assured the nomination

Poll: Cruz pulling closer to Trump

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

Poll: Cruz pulling closer to Trump

Republican senator: Sisi 'the right man at the right time'

A delegation of American Republicans, led by Lindsey Graham, expresses support for Egypt's president and his fight against ISIS.

Republican senator: Sisi 'the right man at the right time'

Obama considering easing financial restrictions on Iran

Republicans outraged following reports that Obama is considering allowing dollars to be used in transactions with Iran.

Obama considering easing financial restrictions on Iran

Trump: Women who undergo abortions should be punished

Trump calls for punishment for women who undergo abortions if the procedure was outlawed, but isn't sure what that punishment should be.

Trump: Women who undergo abortions should be punished

Poll: American Jews have unfavorable view of Trump and Cruz

New Gallup poll finds 72 percent of Jewish Americans have an unfavorable view of Cruz and Trump.

Poll: American Jews have unfavorable view of Trump and Cruz

Republicans blast Obama's strategy against ISIS

Republicans call for new strategy against ISIS in the wake of the Brussels terrorist attacks.

Republicans blast Obama's strategy against ISIS

Trump and Clinton win Arizona

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump lock a victory in the Arizona primary.

Trump and Clinton win Arizona

Romney announces he will vote for Cruz

Former presidential candidate says he will caucus for Cruz in Utah in an effort to block Donald Trump.

Romney announces he will vote for Cruz

Republican senators unveil stricter sanctions on Iran

New legislation would require stricter sanctions on every sector of Iran's economy that supports its ballistic missile program.

Republican senators unveil stricter sanctions on Iran

GOP leaders meet over possible third party run against Trump

As Trump continues to dominate primaries, GOP leaders mull third party run. Polling in key states shows support for alternative to Trump.

GOP leaders meet over possible third party run against Trump

Republican debate canceled after Trump says he won't attend

Republican presidential debate that was scheduled for Monday canceled after Trump, and then John Kasich, bow out.

Republican debate canceled after Trump says he won't attend

Report: Ben Carson to endorse Trump

Neurosurgeon who suspended his presidential campaign set to endorse Donald Trump, sources say.

Report: Ben Carson to endorse Trump

Trump urges Republicans to unite around him

Trump says Republican party would be unbeatable if mainstream Republicans unite behind his candidacy.

Trump urges Republicans to unite around him

Report: Rubio being advised to drop out before Florida

Advisers to Florida Senator reportedly suggest he drop out of the presidential race before a possible defeat in his home state.

Report: Rubio being advised to drop out before Florida

Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary after poor Super Saturday

Florida Senator Marco Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary, only his second win after Minnesota.

Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary after poor Super Saturday

Cruz defeats Trump in Kansas, Maine

Senator Ted wins in Kansas and Maine, battles with Donald Trump for Kentucky as primaries continue.

Cruz defeats Trump in Kansas, Maine

Former Democratic candidate: I won't vote for Clinton

Former Democratic presidential candidate Jim Webb says he won't vote for Hillary Clinton, but might vote for Trump.

Former Democratic candidate: I won't vote for Clinton

McCain backs Romney on Trump

Arizona Senator urges Republican voters to "pay close attention" to what experts are saying about Trump.

McCain backs Romney on Trump