Politics Jul 18 Republican Party born in Wisconsin at a time of conflict and divisiveness It’s been a convention unlike any other with the assassination attempt against former President Trump lingering over the week. But this moment is just the latest on the long timeline of the Republican Party. Lisa Desjardins looks at the birth…
Politics Jul 17 WATCH: Trump tells private event that he got lucky, ‘God was with me’ during assassination attempt In a video of a private event with supporters given to PBS News and edited for length, Trump reflects on the Saturday shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania, which killed one and seriously injured two.
Politics Jul 17 Trump’s one-time Republican rivals make peace and urge the party to unite The stage at the Republican National Convention belongs to JD Vance Wednesday night as he will headline the evening and accept his party’s nomination for vice president. Tuesday night belonged to Donald Trump's one-time rivals in the bruising primary race,…
Politics Jul 16 Republicans try to fire up voters while calling for unity in wake of assassination attempt The second night of the Republican National Convention will feature former South Carolina governor, and runner-up in this year’s GOP primary, Nikki Haley. Lisa Desjardins reports from the convention floor with a closer look at the start of the week…
Politics Jul 15 Republicans chart path forward at convention days after assassination attempt on Trump The Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee where Ohio Sen. JD Vance has been tapped as the vice presidential nominee just days after a failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump and as Republicans are cheering the sudden dismissal of…
Nation Jul 14 As RNC looms, what to know about the political fallout of the Trump rally shooting As lawmakers and delegates gather in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention this week to officially nominate Trump for the 2024 presidential race, what was meant to be a celebration has taken on a different tone in the wake of…
Politics Jul 10 More Democratic lawmakers and donors call on Biden to exit the 2024 race Despite his repeated pledges to stay in the race, there is growing pressure for President Biden to step aside as his party’s nominee. Longtime Biden ally Nancy Pelosi praised the president but stopped short of endorsing his candidacy, and major…
Politics Jul 09 Democrats navigate divisions around supporting Biden or calling for him to step aside House Democrats met behind closed doors Tuesday as the party weighs whether to support President Biden’s reelection bid or call for him to step aside. Lisa Desjardins reports on the party’s internal struggle.
Politics Jul 08 Biden pushes back as more Democrats call for him to step aside President Biden is still facing calls from a handful of House Democrats to step aside as the party’s presidential nominee. In a rare cable news program call-in, he addressed his critics and maintained that he was still the best person…
Health Jul 07 Patient safety concerns arise over Amazon’s One Medical call centers after document leak Serious questions are rising over a new player in American health care: Amazon. In 2023, the online giant bought One Medical and its primary care clinics across the country. But leaked documents reported by The Washington Post show call center…