Oct 09 Watch 2:51 Clinton, Trump prepare for debate amid Republican exodus By PBS News Hour As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump prepare for tonight's second presidential debate, the number of Republicans who have withdrawn support for Trump continues to grow. The two candidates will meet in a town hall debate at Washington University in St. Continue watching
Oct 09 Ahead of debate, Trump revives allegations against Clintons By Stephen Braun and Eileen Sullivan, Associated Press Donald Trump is trying to revive old problems in Hillary Clinton's marriage and claims that she helped Bill Clinton discredit his accusers. Continue reading
Oct 09 Watch 8:56 Why does Utah have so few female legislators? By Christopher Booker, Connie Kargbo Nationally, about a quarter of all state legislators are women. But Utah’s numbers are some of the lowest in the country, with six female senators in its 29-member Senate and 10 female representatives in its 75-member house. The NewsHour Weekend's… Continue watching
Oct 09 New languages for NYC voter registration could expand access for immigrants By Michael D. Regan New York City recently tripled the number of languages available on voter registration forms, in a move that could help some immigrants vote. Continue reading
Oct 09 Watch 2:32 The challenges of a town hall debate By PBS News Hour On Sunday night in St. Louis, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump meet for their second of three televised 90-minute debates. This time, the debate will follow a town meeting format, with voters joining the moderator in asking questions. As NewsHour… Continue watching
Oct 09 Trump has long history of offensive comments about women By Associated Press Warning: This post contains explicit language. Continue reading
Oct 09 Republicans urge Pence to replace Trump in presidential race By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence faces a critical test after Donald Trump's comments about women. Continue reading
Oct 08 Analysis: Why didn't more Republicans abandon Trump before the tape? By Julie Pace, Associated Press For months, they stomached his incendiary remarks about Mexicans, Muslims, prisoners of war, a Gold Star military family and a Hispanic judge, along with offensive statements about women too numerous to count. Democratic critics argue that their silence — or… Continue reading
Oct 08 Watch 3:29 Republicans denounce Trump after vulgar comments By PBS News Hour Some Republican officials are calling for presidential candidate Donald Trump to drop his bid for the presidency after an 11-year-old video that was released on Friday showed him making vulgar, sexual remarks about groping women. William Brangham reports. Continue watching
Oct 08 Watch 5:00 How will Trump's comments about women affect the race? By PBS News Hour A video from 2005, released on Friday, shows Republican candidate Donald Trump making lewd comments about groping women, leading to calls from other Republicans to drop his bid for president. But Trump said on Saturday he will “never” quit the… Continue watching