U.S. election 2016

Donald Trump’s poll numbers are sagging just a week after he pulled even with Hillary Clinton. A few swing states and split votes could help his cause.

If elected president, yes. The U.S. commander in chief has complete and total control over America’s 1,538 nuclear warheads.

Hillary Clinton skilfully dances around the facts. Donald Trump shamelessly makes things up. And yet in the U.S., neither liar has found their pants on fire.

Policy wonk v. cheddar-faced crypto fascist: How can any American possibly be undecided?

A bestselling author of children’s books explains how he’d explain politics to kids, and whether such books should be so partisan

Evan Solomon on whether we should trust the anti-trade promises from the cynical U.S. campaign trail

On Philadelphia’s historic Broad Street, in this summer of Trump and Clinton, Americans talk about hopes and fears

Bernie tries to quell his rebellion. Hillary finally makes history. And a former president makes his mark.

Despite tension in the convention stadium, Bernie Sanders supporters begin to fall in line as Clinton officially becomes the nominee

On the day Hillary Clinton is formally picked to lead the Democrats into the election, ex-president Bill Clinton plays supportive spouse