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Remembering Sidney Poitier, 1st Black actor to win Oscar for a leading role
The Academy Award winner was a trailblazer, ambassador and activist who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. He died Thursday at 94. WATCH…
Hondurans head to the polls in presidential elections as US closely watches
ABC’s Maggie Rulli reports on the presidential elections in Honduras, which could have major implications for both immigration and the war on drugs in the…
Tributes pour in for former Senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole
Flags at the White House were lowered to half-staff in the former Senator’s honor. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS…
Remembering Bob Dole
The three-time presidential candidate and former Senate leader passed away at age 98. ABC News’ Christine Sloan looks back at the life of an American…
Remembering former Sen. Bob Dole l WNT
Former U.S. senator and former Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole died Sunday at the age of 98 and politicians remembered his legacy. WATCH THE FULL…
Hillary Clinton speaks out on Monica Lewinsky
The former first lady defended her husband saying his affair with then-intern Monica Lewinsky “wasn’t abuse of power.” source
Julian Castro: Greatest national security threat is Trump damaging ally relations
George Stephanopoulos goes one-on-one with Julian Castro, former HUD secretary under President Obama and former mayor of San Antonio, on “This Week.” source
Senator Kamala Harris addresses 2020 rumors
The junior senator from California and closely watched Democratic star talks about the 2020 presidential campaign and her two new books. WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america…
‘People need a pathway to citizenship,’ Gillibrand says of Trump’s proposal
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., joins “This Week” to discuss her 2020 aspirations and the president’s new immigration and border security proposal to end the government…
Government shutdown cost $8 billion in first quarter of 2019
Also, new sanctions announced for Venezuela, the shutdown takes an economic toll on federal workers and the U.S. GDP, Kamala Harris announces presidential bid, and…
Ex-Starbucks CEO considering run for president
Howard Schultz announced on “60 Minutes” that he is “seriously considering” a run and would enter the race as a “centrist independent.” source
Sen. Amy Klobuchar throws hat into presidential race
Sen. Kamala Harris admitted to smoking marijuana during a discussion about support for legalizing marijuana. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2WYn1WE WATCH…
More Democratic candidates announce for 2020
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar made their candidacies official over the weekend in their home states, and President Donald Trump immediately attacked both on…
Bernie Sanders joins the 2020 presidential race
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday that he will seek the White House again in 2020. source
Bernie Sanders announces 2020 presidential run
The Independent senator from Vermont, who conceded to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, sent a message to supporters announcing his campaign. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2V62gXu…
Washington governor launches 2020 run
Gov. Jay Inslee joined the crowded field of Democrats vying for the presidency with a clarion call on climate change. source
