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A dinner at the home of actor George Clooney Thursday is expected to raise as much as $15 million for President Barack Obama's re-election.

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After winning the Democratic primary for Wisconsin's gubernatorial-recall election, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said that as governor he would unify a polarized state. Before he get that chance, he will need to unify his party.

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President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney on gay rights:

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The U.S. says it's concerned about reports of reprisals against the family of a blind Chinese activist who escaped house arrest last month.

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Rarely have the differences between presidential candidates been so stark.

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Mitt Romney on Thursday countered the notion that he bullied high school classmates and insisted he didn't know some were gay.

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First Read: The president personally endorses same-sex marriage but is careful to leave it to the states; political impact could be on enthusiasm for both sides.

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Ever since the Supreme Court's 2010 decision in the Citizens United case paved the way for Super PACS, they have been a legitimate new tactic for political campaigns.