Nov 20 Watch 8:51 Iraqis show 'strong spirit' in ISIS fight, ambassador says By PBS News Hour The U.S. ambassador to Iraq is Douglas Silliman, a career Foreign Service officer who has worked on and off in Iraq since 2011, previously served as U.S. ambassador to Kuwait and held other posts in Turkey and Jordan. He joins… Continue watching
Nov 20 What does voter turnout tell us about the 2016 election? By Michael D. Regan Hillary Clinton trails President Obama's 2012 totals by more than 2 million votes, while President-elect Donald Trump is nearly even with the tallies of former GOP nominee Mitt Romney. Continue reading
Nov 20 Obama and Putin speak at economic summit in Peru By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Barack Obama spoke briefly with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday as an economic summit got under way in Peru. Continue reading
Nov 20 Trump, Pence address potential of Romney, Mattis in Cabinet By Catherine Lucey and Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Mitt Romney is a key contender to become the nation's next secretary of state and Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis is a prospect for defense secretary. Continue reading
Nov 20 GOP lawmaker asks officials to answer questions on NSA chief By Associated Press Rep. Devin Nunes asked the intelligence chief and defense secretary to answer questions about reports that they recommended the ouster of the NSA director. Continue reading
Nov 20 Trump children's roles blur line between transition, company By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press For the past year, the lines were constantly blurred between political campaign and business empire. Continue reading
Nov 19 Watch 4:31 How Trump's opposition to NAFTA affects Canada By PBS News Hour During his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump opposed NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, which began in 1994 and opened up trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico. He stated that the treaty sent U.S. jobs out of the country,… Continue watching
Nov 19 Trump, Romney, once bitter rivals, meet, smile, shake hands By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney met Saturday at the billionaire's golf club in New Jersey, both emerging with smiles and a public handshake. Continue reading
Nov 19 Trump opponents try to beat him at the Electoral College By Kimberlee Kruesi and Bill Barrow, Associated Press Grassroots campaigns have sprung up around the country to try to persuade members of the Electoral College to do something that has never been done in American history. Continue reading
Nov 19 Zuckerberg says Facebook plans to crack down on fake news By Kamala Kelkar Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg released a statement on how his company is working to mitigate fake news. Continue reading