With big differences in economic policy separating the presidential candidates, leaving voters to sift through the speeches at the back-to-back political nominating conventions this month, one researcher said there’s common ground that could help boost wages, create jobs and close the socioeconomic status gap.
Maryland
Maryland Delegates Praise Trump’s GOP Acceptance Speech, Feel Invigorated
Moments after GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump finished his speech at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, Maryland delegates reacted with universal praise and optimism about his chances against presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
Hot Button Immigration Issue Sizzles on as GOP Convention Ends, Democratic Convention Convenes
Democrats and Republicans have two very different visions of how to deal with the thousands of foreign nationals who want to come to the U.S. every year and the millions of people who migrated here, some illegally.
Brexit Leader Nigel Farage Visits Republican National Convention
Jason Lewis, a special reporter for Capital News Service from Bournemouth University in England, caught up with Brexit Leader Nigel Farage in Cleveland Wednesday.
Planned Parenthood Hands Out Anti-Trump Condoms
CLEVELAND – Planned Parenthood, the pro-choice group, shared their message outside of the Republican National Convention with a unique handout.
Protest Group Builds Human Wall in Opposition to Trump Immigration Policies
CLEVELAND – A protest group built a human wall to draw attention to GOP nominee Donald Trump’s controversial anti-immigration policies.
Maryland Delegates Take Break from Convention to Visit Zoo, Elephants
CLEVELAND — For a delegate, the third day of a convention can feel kind of like you’ve hit the wall.
GOP Convention Souvenirs Range from T-shirts to Sunglasses to Bobbleheads
Donald Trump and Republican National Convention memorabilia has filled the mini-stores within Quicken Loans Arena and the sidewalks downtown.
Republican Party Schism Dominates Convention Talk After Cruz Fails to Endorse Trump
While Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence was the headliner of the third night of the GOP convention, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s refusal to endorse Donald Trump consumed the day-after conversations among the delegates from Maryland — and every other state.
Baltimore Surgeon Ben Carson Invokes Lucifer in GOP Convention Speech
The message from the retired neurosurgeon was startling — by electing presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, the United States would be choosing a person “who has as their role model somebody who acknowledges Lucifer.”