Nov 09 Final Edition: Vote 2012 College Tour By Imani Cheers Six months of planning. Nine weeks of traveling. Nineteen thousand five hundred twenty-seven miles logged. Sixteen universities and communities from Los Angeles, Calif., to College Park, Md. More than 10,000 students, faculty and staff. And now, the NewsHour's "Vote… Continue reading
Nov 08 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Thursday's NewsHour: The looming fiscal cliff, and prospects for a bipartisan deal What's next for the Republican Party after Tuesday's defeat Why it's taken so long to declare a result in Florida Plus, pediatricians prescribe reading for building better… Continue reading
Nov 06 Watch Sen. Bill Nelson Defeats Rep. Connie Mack IV to Keep the Sen Sen. Bill Nelson Defeats Rep. Connie Mack IV to Keep the Senate Seat… Continue watching
Nov 06 Hey Look! I Voted By Travis Daub If you went to the polls today, you probably spotted a few voters snapping photos on their cell phones. We wanted to get a voters-eye view of the voting experience, so we created an experimental website. LookIVoted.com… Continue reading
Nov 06 Judy's Notebook: Election Day Not Just About the Numbers By Judy Woodruff Judy Woodruff with presidential candidate Jimmy Carter in New Hampshire Feb. 24, 1976. Photo by NBC News/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images. I try not to get too carried away on Election Day every four years, because, after all, I… Continue reading
Nov 05 User Guide: How to Watch the NewsHour's Election Coverage By News Desk Eighteen months of campaigning, highly energetic debates, hot button ballot initiatives and it's all come down to this. Starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday, you'll get the PBS NewsHour's full Election Day coverage. Here's how you can watch: On… Continue reading
Nov 05 Could New Technology Cut Risk of Giving Syrian Rebels Anti-Aircraft Missiles? By David Chalian A member of the 8th Security Police Squadron is silhouetted against the sky as he holds a Stinger anti-aircraft guided missile. Photo by USAF. With the Syrian civil war seemingly locked in stalemate as the violence enters its 20th month,… Continue reading
Nov 05 In Staten Island, a Rush to Return to Normalcy After Superstorm Sandy By Larisa Epatko In Staten Island, one of New York City's boroughs hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy, custodians worked quickly to clean up schools that had functioned as shelters in time for classes to restart on Monday. Centers for residents to pick up… Continue reading
Nov 05 Staten Island Recovers from Sandy By Larisa Epatko In Photos: Staten Island works to emerge from the flooding and debris brought by Hurricane Sandy. Continue reading
Nov 02 Shields and Brooks: Watching Indiana's Senate Race, Bobblehead Forecasts By Christina Bellantoni Mark Shields and David Brooks met up Friday in the NewsHour newsroom for a final pre-election Doubleheader. I filled in for Hari Sreenivasan, who is hosting the PBS election special, "What's at Stake," which airs at… Continue reading