The 2016 U.S. presidential candidates should weigh in as a global debate heats up over an issue that touches the lives of millions.
Hillary Clinton
Sanders nets 31 delegates in Washington, but still facing long odds
Hillary Clinton has 1,702 delegates, Sanders 1,411.
Charles Krauthammer: Republican Party’s shift to populism is an ideological earthquake
Donald Trump’s lock on the nomination represents the death of the party’s Reagan-aligned politics.
Trump mulling choice of running mate, plans for costly battle
Party leaders scramble to forestall a parade of prominent Republicans endorsing Clinton.
Sanders’ Indiana victory won’t slow Clinton’s advance
He has conceded that his strategy hinges on getting superdelegates to back him instead of his rival.
Analysis: Trump facing a different kind of challenge in general election
He’s no longer going up against constrained Republican contenders while addressing a subset of American voters.
Trump’s win in Indiana knocks Cruz out of race, clears path to Republican nomination
Donald Trump still needs about 200 delegates to clinch the nomination, but Ted Cruz was left without a way to block him.
Kathleen Parker: Trump’s derogatory words against women condemn him as a candidate
No editorial comment is needed when his own statements stand alone to expose his flaws.
Trump again claims gender is Clinton’s only strength
The Democratic candidate responds by saying she wants to fight for women.
Cynthia Dill: Democrats must unite to stack deck against Trump
Maine is a cautionary example of what happens when a wild card is given the power to govern.