Nov 09 Shields and Brooks on Super PACs, Subtraction and Spoiled Lakers By Hari Sreenivasan Once again in our regular look at the sport of politics and the politics of sports, we chat with New York Times columnist David Brooks and syndicated columnist Mark Shields. Topic 1: Super PACs. The Sunlight Foundation reported this… Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch Shields and Brooks on SuperPacs, Subtraction and Lakers Shields and Brooks on SuperPacs, Subtraction and Lakers… Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch David Petraeus Resigns From CIA After Revealing Extramarital Affair David Petraeus Resigns from CIA After Admitting Extramarital Affair… Continue watching
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