Back when Donald Trump's love life was tabloid heaven, a Trump spokesman with intimate knowledge of the businessman's personal relationships offered juicy stories about a failing marriage, a new live-in paramour and three other girlfriends he was juggling at once.

Top Republicans are divided on whether to support Donald Trump after the businessman all but secured the party's presidential nomination.

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders come to blows in a heated US presidential debate in Brooklyn, raising the stakes in their increasingly acrimonious race to clinch the Democratic nomination.

Presidential candidate Donald Trump briefly called for "some form of punishment" for women who have abortions, if it became illegal.

Some people run simply out of ego or greed. The publicity that attends a presidential bid can garner even a failed candidate a book contract, a television gig, or a well-paid speaking career (or perhaps all three). Trump ran on the basis of his celebrity.

The Grand Old Party does not know how to stop Trump and it is their fault. Throughout history it's a party that has won elections mostly on anti-government rhetoric.

With its imposing splendour and sumptuous glamour, few people come away unimpressed from White House — a fitting home for a man who is master of all he surveys.

Jeb Bush drops out of the US Republican presidential race after a disappointing finish in the South Carolina primary.

Some may draw a similarity between Donald Duck and Donald Trump as the word 'quack' may apply to both. Quite the contrary. He did qualify somewhere down the line, I guess, through an unaired (and blooper filled) episode of The Apprentice...

Lowans rejected Mr. Trump's xenophobic and ultra-nationalistic ideology by voting against him on the first Republican primary caucus on February 1 for the 2016 presidential election.

Miss Puerto Rico 2015 is suspended indefinitely for posting a series of anti-Muslim messages on Twitter.

Malala Yousafzai condemns a call by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump to ban Muslims from entering the US.

Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric undermines US national security by boosting the Islamic State (IS) group, the Pentagon warns.

Carson's attack on President Obama is akin to a slave praising slavery. Because Carson is doing the Republican base's dirty work, he is being consistently rewarded with a second place finish in the polls.

Jeb Bush fires back at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump who slammed George W Bush over the September 11, 2001 attacks that brought down the World Trade Center.