Politics Nov 04 Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia's governor's race, flipping control from GOP In Virginia, Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be the first woman to serve as governor. The former three-term congresswoman is the projected winner in the race over Republican Winsome Earle-Sear. Liz Landers and William Brangham report on that race and more.
Politics Nov 04 Voters cast ballots in elections that could signal future of U.S. politics Tuesday marks the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. His policies are proving to be a defining issue in races across the country. Liz Landers reports on what the candidates and voters are…
Politics Nov 04 WATCH: Key takeaways from the 2025 elections PBS News’ Lisa Desjardins and Liz Landers looked at a few takeaways from this year’s election results.
Politics Oct 30 How the Virginia governor's race became a microcosm of national issues Virginians head to the polls this coming Tuesday to pick their next governor. But the results may also serve as a referendum on President Trump's first 10 months in office, and offer clues of what to expect across the country…
Politics Oct 29 Vance joins Erika Kirk at University of Mississippi for Turning Point USA event Following Charlie Kirk’s death, conservative activists have stepped in to fill the void at his Turning Point USA organization and complete his tour of college campuses. His widow, Erika Kirk, and Vice President JD Vance are scheduled to speak on…
Politics Oct 23 Who's paying for Trump's $300 million ballroom? The president has maintained that the multi-million-dollar project will be paid by private donations — and not by taxpayers.
Nation Oct 22 Mother speaks out after teen with disabilities mistakenly arrested in immigration raid As the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on immigration, an increasing number of U.S. citizens are finding themselves caught in the sweeping actions. An investigation by ProPublica revealed that immigration agents have detained more than 170 American citizens during the…
Politics Oct 17 A look at Russell Vought's influence and his push to reshape the government As the government shutdown heads into its third full week, the Trump administration is halting billions worth of infrastructure funding. It’s the latest of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought's moves during the shutdown, using the moment to…
Politics Oct 13 Speaker says U.S. 'barreling toward' prolonged shutdown as ripple effects grow Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said today the U.S. is “barreling toward one of the longest shutdowns” in history. That stark warning on the 13th day of the shutdown comes as impacts are starting to ripple across the country,…