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It’s been a month since the Democratic candidates for president faced off on the debate stage, and now we’re ready for the first 12-person free-for-all. Watch the livestream from suburban Columbus above. An even dozen White House hopefuls have qualified for the one-night faceoff, marking the most participants in a…

The latest debate among the Democratic candidates for president is set for Tuesday at Otterbein University in the Columbus suburb of Westerville, OH. Hosted by CNN and The New York Times, the action begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 PT. CNN will air the faceoff live on its main channel along with CNN en Español and CNN…

A violent video recently shown at a Trump resort shows a gunman made to look like President Trump hunting down the president’s critics and members of the media. The video was shown last week during a conference of the president’s supporters at the Trump National Doral Miami, the New York Times reported Sunday…

CNN has confirmed that Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be on stage at the CNN/New York Times-sponsored October 15 debate. The 78-year-old Vermont senator underwent a heart stent procedure Tuesday to correct an artery blockage. Yesterday his campaign suspended all appearances and events as Sanders…

UPDATE, with well-wish tweets Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, “conversing and in good spirits” following the insertion of two heart stents last night, has canceled all events and appearances “until further notice,” apparently including MSNBC’s six-hour gun forum scheduled for today. Sanders campaign…

“It has been a helluva week,” said Stephen Colbert to open tonight’s Late Show monologue. “To paraphrase our president, the news has been moving on us like a bitch.” However, Colbert noted, “Trump has shown that when he is cornered, he will fight like the rabid weasel that lives on his head.” The whistleblower…

Disney CEO Bob Iger is not running for president in 2020 after considering it, but on Wednesday he outlined what would have been his central campaign themes. In Washington at The Atlantic Festival, Iger was asked by Laurene Powell Jobs what his message would be if he were running. “I think that America is gravely in…

Chloë Sevigny believes it’s time for political change in the U.S., and she’s willing to support any Democrat who can defeat President Trump. The Oscar-nominated actress (Boys Don’t Cry) discussed the 2020 presidential election in a Saturday article published by the U.K.’s Guardian, while promoting her perfume Little…

"Houston, we have a problem," said Senator Amy Klobuchar tonight at the third Democratic debate in the Texas metropolis. Yes, Houston and America, we do. Now reduced to 10 candidates, the contenders to Donald Trump's throne are already starting to feel like a rerun. Granted, ABC shifted away slightly from the WWE…

Much has been made of the fact that the Democrats’ third presidential debate will only be one night, as just 10 candidates qualified from a much larger field of contenders. That will make the Houston event different in its dynamics, but the challenge for producers remain the same: It’s still a large number of people…

When 10 Democratic candidates meet in Houston on Thursday for the next Democratic debate, Hollywood's base of influential donors and activists will be looking for a turning point —- those breakout moments that will point to the best person suited to take on President Donald Trump. Up to now, the 2020 race has been…

UPDATED with another candidate quitting race: Tonight marks the deadline for candidates to qualify for the next Democratic debate, to be hosted by ABC News and Univision on September 12, and so far it looks like 10 will qualify. Political pundits pointed to two new polls on Wednesday — one from USA Today and Suffolk…