Al Weaver

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A new Marquette University poll shows former Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold leading the incumbent 46-44 percent. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Feingold clings to lead over Johnson in Wisconsin

Al Weaver · October 12, 2016 7:06 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton expanded her lead over Donald Trump to 7 points in Wisconsin, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clinton expands Wisconsin lead following Trump video

Al Weaver · October 12, 2016 6:13 pm

"Getting into fights with Ryan or anybody else — complete waste of time," Carson said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Carson: Trump attacks on Ryan a ‘complete waste of time’

Al Weaver · October 12, 2016 5:17 pm

Donald Trump and Sen. Pat Toomey are two Republicans looking for a win in Pennsylvania this year. (AP Images)

Will Trump voters punish Toomey for his lack of support?

Al Weaver · October 12, 2016 4:01 am

Clinton calls Clyburn the ‘highest ranking African-American’ gov’t official, omitting Obama

Al Weaver · October 11, 2016 8:00 pm

Sen. Pat Toomey announced that he will continue to withhold his support from Donald Trump in the wake of the 2005 video tape showing Trump making lewd statements. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Toomey: I ‘remain unpersuaded’ to support Trump after lewd video

Al Weaver · October 11, 2016 2:53 pm

For the vast majority of the nearly hour-long rally, Donald Trump pointedly didn't bother using the teleprompters that have been staple of his events since August. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Primary-mode Trump reemerges following debate

Al Weaver · October 11, 2016 2:17 am

Trump backers: Republicans making ‘big mistake’ by pulling support

Al Weaver · October 10, 2016 11:56 pm

Pence's tweet was his first remark since his initial statement reacting to video released on Friday of Trump. (Nick Thomas/The Blade via AP)

Pence: Trump won, ‘proud to stand’ with him

Al Weaver · October 10, 2016 3:02 am

Trump: Clinton has ‘tremendous hatred in her heart’

Al Weaver · October 10, 2016 2:38 am

National Security

Trump: Capt. Khan would be alive if I were president in 2003

Al Weaver · October 10, 2016 2:04 am

Trump to Clinton: Sanders signed on with the ‘devil’

Al Weaver · October 10, 2016 1:33 am