Cruz’s Iowa surge praised as one of the most sophisticated campaigns
Cruz has built an expansive campaign operation in Iowa seen as possibly the most sophisticated ever. Observers say his grass roots network and anti establishment appeal position him to win the Iowa caucuses, where he recently led Trump in polls and taps evangelical voters.
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Trump Fans Rally Anew as Election Looms
Supporters gather at crowded event as campaign efforts intensify amid questions about turnout and whether rally energy translates into votes. Organizers frame the moment as a test of momentum and voter enthusiasm ahead of key dates.
Cruz speaks at Rising Tide Summit in Cedar Rapids
U S Senator Ted Cruz greets a crowd at the U S Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids during the Rising Tide Summit held December 5.
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Why the U S Capitol dome needs to be fixed
The U S Capitol dome wrapped in scaffolding for over a year has become a city landmark. A nearly $60 million restoration began after rust from inside the dome prompted demonstrations of decay by former Capitol architect Alan Hantman.
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Oklahoma Death Row Drama Prompts Capital Punishment Doubt
The Oklahoma case of Richard Glossip keeps him from execution as appeals and drug concerns pause all lethal injections indefinitely. Nationally, 2015 saw the fewest executions in 24 years, fueling debate that the death penalty may be losing long-term support across the United States.
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