Nov 08 Control of House at stake, GOP battles to limit losses By Alan Fram, Associated Press Republicans seemed on track to secure two more years of House control in Tuesday's elections but with erosion of their historic majority, leaving hard-line conservatives with added clout to vex party leaders. Continue reading
Nov 08 Supreme Court weighs cities’ plea to sue banks for bias By Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems inclined to allow Miami to sue banks for predatory lending practices among minority customers that led to foreclosures, declines in property taxes and dips in property values. Continue reading
Nov 08 Jury awards UVA administrator $3 million over Rolling Stone article By Alison Thoet A jury awarded $3 million in damages Monday to a former University of Virginia dean in a defamation case against Rolling Stone magazine. Continue reading
Nov 08 Puerto Rican voter surge in Florida is no surprise By Kenya Downs Florida, a key battleground state for several of the last election cycles, has been known for its politically active Cuban-American population, but it's Puerto Rican voters who might be making an early impact. Continue reading
Nov 08 Here’s how hackers might mess with electronic voting on Election Day By Nsikan Akpan Here's what to watch for on Election Day in case hackers decide to sway the vote. Continue reading
Nov 07 Watch 53:15 PBS NewsHour full episode Nov. 7, 2016 By PBS News Hour Monday on the NewsHour, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are still revving up voters on the eve of the election. We offer a full analysis of what to watch for on Election Day. Also: Reconnecting with a Syrian family one… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 4:39 What young people want the next president to care about By PBS News Hour What does the next generation of voters have to say to the next American president? Our Student Reporting Labs recorded young people from around the country on the issues that matter most to them, from homelessness to immigration to the… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 15:35 Trump and Clinton bombard battleground states in final push By PBS News Hour The weekend before Election Day, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traversed the country in a last effort to bring their messages home to voters. Polls currently show Clinton up by three to six points but also suggest Trump has made… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 3:57 News Wrap: Kurdish forces launch Raqqa campaign against ISIS By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Monday, Kurdish-led forces pressed toward the Islamic State’s de facto capital Raqqa after announcing the offensive Sunday. Also, the Justice Department announced it is sending 500 staffers to 28 states to watch for civil rights violations… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 5:31 Battleground map shows how Clinton and Trump could win By PBS News Hour With all the counting going on, exit polls will be used to predict election winners before all of the final votes come in on Tuesday night. To help explain these stats used by many media outlets and to examine the… Continue watching