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Clinton defends decision to stay in race

Hillary Rodham Clinton, criticized for a reference to the 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, said in a New York Daily News commentary she is still campaigning for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination because she believes she is the strongest candidate.

"I am running because I believe I'm the strongest candidate to stand toe-to-toe with Sen. McCain," the New York senator wrote...

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