There are now less than five months to go before the first votes are cast in the Democratic presidential nominating contest. So the spotlight is going to be even hotter on the 10 candidates who made the cut for Thursday's debate. Massachusetts Sen.

A new call for gun safety is coming from 145 business leaders, who sent a letter to members of the Senate Thursday stating that it is 'simply unacceptable' to do nothing about gun violence and mass shootings in the U.S. Saying the country is in a…

The current tally of 20 Democratic presidential hopefuls is enough to set a record in any previous primary season. But even with the giant number of candidates, the reality is that the winnowing has already begun. The field is shrinking —…

Donald Trump's immigration stances — family separation, a ban on immigrants from several majority-Muslim nations, the cancellation of the Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals program, to name a few — have given Democrats much to…