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Paris – Novel On Nazis’ Business Backers Wins Top French Prize

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Paris - France's top literary prize has been awarded to a novel that portrays the Nazis as the product of big business interests — including businesses that remain major industrial players today. E...

Berkeley, CA – Student Trump Backer Beaten On Berkeley Campus After Protest

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Berkeley, CA - A 21-year-old student who supports President Donald Trump was beaten up on the University of California, Berkeley campus a day after violent protests led authorities to cancel a controv...

New Hampshire – Many Trump Backers Say They Won’t Accept Defeat

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New Hampshire - Donald Trump's legion of followers is growing confident of his victory in the presidential race — and many say they would refuse to accept his defeat. They are reinforced by tighten...

Washington – Trump Says Backers Should Pretend He’s Losing

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Washington - Donald Trump is urging his supporters "to pretend we're slightly losing" in order to drive up enthusiasm in the crucial battleground of Florida. The Republican presidential candidate c...

High Point, NC – Civil Rights Hero From 60s Takes Criticism As Trump Backer

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High Point, NC - Clarence Henderson was hailed as a hero nearly 60 years ago when as a young black man he participated in a sit-in at a segregated North Carolina lunch counter. In 2016, he is again...

New York – Snowden Backers Press Obama For Pardon Before Presidency Ends

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New York - Three rights groups launched a campaign on Wednesday to try to persuade President Barack Obama to pardon former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden on U.S. theft and espionag...

Cincinnati – Some Hispanic Trump Backers Pull Support After Immigration Speech

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Cincinnati - Some Hispanic backers of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump pulled their support after he stood by his hardline immigration stance and said anyone in the United States illegal...

Phoenix – Trump Backers Sport ‘Make Mexico Great Again Also’ Hat

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Phoenix - Two high-profile supporters of Donald Trump have unveiled a new piece of clothing to go alongside the Republican presidential nominee's trademark "Make America Great Again" hat. Former Ne...

Wilmington, NC – Firestorm As Trump Says Gun-rights Backers Can Stop Clinton

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Wilmington, NC - Donald Trump said Tuesday that Second Amendment advocates might find a way to stop Hillary Clinton from rolling back gun rights if she's elected, setting off a political firestorm as ...

Washington – Trump Backers Downplay Rough Week After Poll Shows Him Lagging Clinton

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Washington - Republican Donald Trump's top aides and supporters on Sunday downplayed a chaotic week in which the New York businessman was distracted from his core message by personal spats, as a new p...

Cleveland – Trump Backers Claim Shift In His Immigration Rhetoric

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Cleveland - As he turns his attention to the general election, Donald Trump is signaling that he is ready to tone down his fiery rhetoric on illegal immigration — at least behind closed doors. At t...

Philadelphia – Die-hard Sanders’ Backers Divided On Backing Clinton

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Philadelphia - Bernie Sanders tried to calm tensions among his delegates Monday at the Democratic National Convention but some weren't in a listening mood, seething over a lengthy primary campaign and...

Cleveland – Cruz Backers Chant 2020 As 2nd White House Run Possible

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Cleveland - To chants of "2020, 2020," Republican Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday left open the possibility of a second White House run even as Donald Trump arrived in Cleveland to accept the GOP presiden...

Albany, NY – Backers Of Israel Boycotts Protest New York Governor’s Order

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Albany, NY - Critics of Israel's treatment of Palestinians are protesting New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order prohibiting state investments in any company that support a boycott of Israel. ...

Washington – Cruz Financial Backer Signals Support For Trump

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Washington - One of Ted Cruz's staunchest financial backers is signaling support for Donald Trump now that he is the presumptive Republican nominee. Mica Mosbacher writes in an email to The Associa...

Washington – Trump’s Sole Senate Backer Serves As Washington Gatekeeper

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Washington - Donald Trump and Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions would seem to have little in common. Sessions is a polite Southerner from small-town Alabama, while Trump is a brash New Yorker and creature...

Jerusalem – Israeli Billionaire And Clinton Backer Says Trump Is ‘A Dangerous Clown’

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Jerusalem - Billionaire media mogul and philanthropist Haim Saban said during an interview on Saturday that Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump was a "dangerous clown" and was not fit fo...

New York – Worried About Clinton, Biden Backer Mulls Another Push For VP

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New York - A prominent Democratic donor worried about the party's chances of winning the presidency emailed dozens of fans of Vice President Joe Biden on Friday, urging them to remain prepared to dona...

New York – Suspected Islamic State Backer Held For NY Attack Plot

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New York - A 25-year-old man who planned to attack a restaurant in Rochester, New York, on New Year's Eve has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to Islamic State, th...

South Carolina – Jeb Bush Picks Up Several Graham Backers

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South Carolina - Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush has moved quickly to pick up some key members of Lindsey Graham's financial network in South Carolina after Graham suspended his campaign. ...