Not since the Taliban have women running for seats faced such intense political intimidation, female candidates say. Many are deeply frustrated by their inability to get out and connect with voters. Five years ago, when Afghanistan was last preparing to hold parliamentary elections, Rahela Alamshahi would sometimes hop into her car and drive herself to campaign events in her home province.
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Editor's note: Trail Running will be the source for field updates from CNN's anchors, correspondents and producers spread out across the country covering politics on the campaign trail. As always, the CNN Political Ticker is your source for up-to-the-minute political news – now even more so. 6:32 p.m. ET: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Good union turnout [...]
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Running with the big ‘Cats The setting was ideal for Scott to get plenty of carries. Jenkins sat out his second straight game with an ankle injury. Boyles was busy testing his arm out on an optiontype gadget play that the Hurricanes had no defense against..
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How much did you spend on your last pair of running shoes? Did you get the kind that offered extra stability or cushioning matched to your arch height? A new study suggests you probably could have gone generic.
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Florida running backs Mike Gillislee, Jeff Demps live up to hype
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Jennifer Carroll became a statewide figure Thursday morning when she accepted Rick Scott's offer to become his running mate for Florida governor. But if the Scott-Carroll ticket succeeds in getting elected in November, Carroll will have a job that has been a political death sentence for the nine people who've held it. Since the position was created in the Florida Constitution in 1968, no ...
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John King and Joe Sestak on the trail in Pittsburgh. Editor's note: Trail Running will be the source for field updates from CNN's anchors, correspondents and producers spread out across the country covering politics on the campaign trail. As always, the CNN Political Ticker is your source for up-to-the-minute political news– now even more so. [...]
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