Politics Mar 06 Gingrich Wins Ga., Romney Takes Va., Vt., AP Projects GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich addresses the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce during a campaign stop Tuesday in Duluth, Ga.; Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Updated 7:46 p.m. ET | As Super Tuesday polls at 7 p.m. ET in Georgia, Virginia…
Politics Mar 05 Scenes From Ohio's Campaign Trail Wall at Romney campaign headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Tweeted by PBS NewsHour politics producer Terence Burlij. The PBS NewsHour politics team has been reporting on the run-up to Super Tuesday, including on-the-ground reports from Ohio. Take a look back…
Politics Feb 28 After Arizona Victory, Romney Wins Michigan Primary 'by Enough' After weeks of intense campaigning, Mitt Romney scored a two-state primary sweep against Rick Santorum Tuesday in Michigan and Arizona. Watch his full speech: // See the county-by-county results from Tuesday's primaries in the NewsHour's Vote 2012…
Politics Feb 16 Pelosi: Payroll Tax Cut Deal Will 'Boost' Economy House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi told the NewsHour's Judy Woodruff in an interview Thursday that the deal forged on Capitol Hill to extend a payroll tax cut and continue unemployment insurance benefits will create jobs and help the economy. Pelosi,…
World Feb 03 Khmer Rouge Chief Jailer, Known as Duch, Sentenced to Life The U.N.-backed tribunal in Cambodia extended the jail time of Khmer Rouge chief jailer Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, from 19 years to a life sentence on Friday. In 2010, a lower court sentenced Duch to 35…
Politics Jan 31 Liveblog: Romney Wins Florida Primary Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife Ann greet supporters Tuesday; Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images Mitt Romney rebounded after a loss in South Carolina to a big win Tuesday in Florida's primary, securing all of the state's 50 Republican delegates.
Politics Jan 21 Live Blog: Gingrich Victorious in South Carolina Primary Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich pulled off a come-from-behind upset Saturday in the South Carolina's primary, easily besting rivals Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Ron Paul. "Thank you to everyone in South Carolina who decided to be with…
Politics Jan 20 State of the Union Hangout With the PBS NewsHour // UPDATE Jan. 25 Politics Editor Christina Bellantoni hosted a Google+ hangout during the 2012 State of the Union and the GOP response. Among the guests were Talking Points Memo reporter Evan McMorris-Santoro, Tufts history professor Peniel Joseph, Huffington Post…
Politics Jan 19 Exclusive: Gingrich Says Perry Endorsement Will Make Big Difference Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich told the PBS NewsHour's Gwen Ifill in an exclusive interview Thursday in Beaufort, S.C., that Texas Gov. Rick Perry's endorsement of him earlier in the day is further evidence that he is the only…
Politics Jan 11 Liveblog: Results of New Hampshire Primary Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney celebrates during a primary night victory rally in Manchester, New Hampshire. Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images Mitt Romney secured a solid victory Tuesday night in New Hampshire's GOP primary, a week after winning by just…