The 2016 presidential race is heating up while both candidates, Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican Party nominee Donald Trump, prepare to face head on in the first 2016 presidential debate at a time where their numbers are narrowing in recent presidential polls. Take a look at each candidates’ views on pressing issues in the United States before the first presidential debate on Monday Sept. 26.
Even as he walked away with the Emmy for outstanding variety talk series, John Oliver admitted his mind was fixated on just one thing. "I thought Beyoncé was going to be here," said the "Last Week Tonight host.
The first presidential debate for the 2016 U.S. General Elections is less than two weeks away taking place on Monday Sept. 26 on the campus of Hofstra University in New York. Before GOP candidate Donald Trump goes head to head with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, take a look at the type of questions asked at first presidential debates in the past that may come up again:
The latest Quinnipiac Poll showed that Americans are voting against, rather than for, a candidate. In the Sept. 14 poll, researchers found that Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump 48 to 43. Recent polls also show that people are likely to vote for third party candidates. Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson has a 13 percent chance of winning voters while Green Party candidate Jill Stein had a 4 percent chance of being voted for president.
Hillary Clinton holds an average 5.2 point lead over Donald Trump in a poll of 11 key battleground states. According to Politico, Clinton tops Trump 45.2 to 40 percent in a weighted poll based on the averages of surveys conducted by several well-known polling outlets, among them Quinnipiac, NBC/Wall Street Journal/Marist, Monmouth, CBS News/YouGov, Suffolk University, The Washington Post, Marquette Law School, Bloomberg, Fox News, CNN/ORC and Public Policy Polling.
The National Front for the Family organization is taking responsibility for an anti-gay marriage march that drew thousands of protesters to the streets of Mexico this past September 10, 2016. The demonstration was aimed at bringing raised attention to President Enrique Pena Nieto's recent proposal to recognize same-sex marriage across all of the historically conservative country.
Hillary Clinton has a resounding electoral college vote lead over Donald Trump, surpassing 300 such votes in total, putting her well above the 270 need to ascend to the White House.
In about two weeks, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will face off in the first 2016 presidential debate at Hofstra University on Monday Sept. 26 beginning at 9 p.m. ET. The second clash will take place on Oct. 9, a showdown at Washington University. The final scheduled meeting between the major-party candidates is slated for Oct. 19, on the campus of the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. How will you watch the presidential debates 2016?
Hillary Clinton appears well on her way to securing the 270 electoral votes needed to ascend to the White House based on the latest findings in a Freedom Lighthouse electoral map poll.
A massive 50-state Washington Post/Survey Monkey poll of registered voters finds the state of Texas could be on the verge of supporting a Democratic presidential candidate for the first time in four decades.
Dominican-American running for Congress, Marco Gutierrez, told MSNBC’s Joy Reid that if Hillary Clinton won the vote, there would be taco trucks on every corner. His comment on live television prompted the trendy #TacoTrucksOnEveryCorner hashtag, mocking the Latino politician.
In a race for the White House that has known several twists and turns, Donald Trump has now pulled slightly ahead of Hillary Clinton in a new CNN/ORC poll.
A growing number of Donald Trump's top Latino surrogates are contemplating withdrawing their support of him after the Republican presidential nominee doubled down on his hard-line immigration stance during a widely anticipated address.
Donald Trump tops Hillary Clinton by three points in the latest USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times Daybreak poll, a sharp contrast from the flood of recent national surveys that show Clinton solidly ahead of her republican challenger.
Donald Trump and Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto are openly disputing all the things they talked about during their high stakes gathering early Wednesday morning.
Social media hashtags disavowing Wednesday's meeting between Donald Trump and Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto began circulating minutes after it was announced. The biggest question Mexican Twitter users have is why their president is welcoming someone they find xenophobic.
Trump's Mexico visit comes as he attempts to clarify on immigration, specifically whether he is committed to fortifying the border wall. Peña Nieto welcomes Trump after comparing him to World War II dictators.
John Oliver has a plan to save the Hollywood Super Hero. The HBO "Last Week Tonight" host recently took a break from his stinging criticisms of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to weigh in on what he sees as an under-performing genre.
