Oct 31 Watch 6:59 How the Clinton email probe seems to be motivating voters By PBS News Hour Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report and Yamiche Alcindor of the The New York Times join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the FBI investigation’s influence on voters how Donald Trump has made use of the… Continue watching
Oct 31 How Trump could rewrite concession speech history By Daniel Bush Over the years, concession speeches have evolved into major events on election night. The core message behind the concession has remained the same, but that could change this year if Donald Trump loses the race for the White House. Continue reading
Oct 31 Writing in your vote for president? It might not get counted By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press Most write-ins are almost by definition protests votes — whether they're for Mickey Mouse or Mitt Romney — but whether they are actually counted depends on where a voter lives. Continue reading
Oct 31 Fallout from comments about Tammy Duckworth weakens Mark Kirk's re-election bid By Sara Burnett, Associated Press Illinois Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, who's seeking his second term, apologized Friday for mocking his opponent's immigrant background and her family's military service. Continue reading
Oct 31 Tech billionaire Peter Thiel explains why he supports Trump By Associated Press Thiel was speaking Monday at the National Press Club in Washington. He has donated $1 million to a pro-Trump super PAC and gave $250,000 to Trump's campaign and Republican partners. Continue reading
Oct 31 FBI obtains warrant to review new Hillary Clinton emails By Eric Tucker, Associated Press FBI investigators want to review emails of longtime Clinton aide Huma Abedin that were found on a device seized during an unrelated sexting investigation of Anthony Weiner, a former New York congressman and Abedin's estranged husband. Continue reading
Oct 31 Here's the schedule for Election Day By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Polls open before dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 8, and it will be Wednesday on the East Coast before the last votes are cast. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch 25:02 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Oct. 30, 2016 By PBS News Hour On this edition for for Sunday, Oct. 30, the FBI’s announcement to review more emails related to Hillary Clinton looms less than two weeks ahead of Election Day. Later, presidential candidates are after the votes of Florida’s most diverse block:… Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch 5:47 Is FBI email probe this election's 'October surprise'? By PBS News Hour From the Kennedys getting Martin Luther King, Jr. out of jail to George W. Bush’s youthful drunk driving arrest, the term “October surprise” has come to mean an event in the closing weeks of a presidential campaign that could affect… Continue watching
Oct 30 Pot legalization movement seeks first foothold in Northeast By Bob Salsberg, Associated Press Advocates for recreational marijuana believe "yes" votes in New England would perhaps build momentum toward ending federal prohibitions on the drug. Continue reading