Jul 28 Watch 2:20 Collecting the pins, hats and bumper stickers of the 2016 campaign By PBS News Hour People collect everything and the memorabilia of the 2016 GOP and Democratic campaigns is no different. But one of the biggest, most ardent collectors may surprise you. It’s The Smithsonian Museum Of American History and curators have been on hand… Continue watching
Jul 28 Watch 53:30 PBS NewsHour full episode July 28, 2016 By PBS News Hour Thursday on the NewsHour, Hillary Clinton makes history as she formally accepts the Democratic presidential nomination. Also: a look at the hidden sexism of male voters, Democrats unleash on Donald Trump, an interview with Clinton’s chief strategist, the Zika virus… Continue watching
Jul 28 AP fact check: Donald Trump and the Iran nuclear deal By Associated Press Donald Trump entertained an Iowa audience Thursday with an animated account of how he would have wrung a better nuclear deal out of Iran if he'd been president when it was negotiated. But there was more fable than fact in… Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch PBS NewsHour/NPR Democratic National Convention Special - Day 4 By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 28 How men and women answered this sexism quiz By Laura Santhanam What we learned from a quiz designed by researchers to study subtle sexism. Continue reading
Jul 28 Hillary Clinton makes history tonight against high stakes By Julie Pace and Robert Furlow, Associated Press Hillary Clinton is locked in a tight general election contest with Republican Donald Trump, an unconventional candidate and political novice. Even as Clinton and her validators argue Trump is unqualified for the Oval Office, they recognize the businessman has a… Continue reading
Jul 28 What to watch for in Hillary Clinton's big speech By Daniel Bush Hillary Clinton will address multiple audiences on Thursday when she takes the stage to deliver the biggest political speech of her life. Clinton will face pressure to be many things to many people, all while finding a way to acknowledge… Continue reading
Jul 28 Which comic books does President Obama collect? Take our politics quiz By Meredith P. Garretson President Barack Obama collects which comic books? Which president was ambidextrous? Test your knowledge about these questions and more in our quiz. Continue reading
Jul 28 Her turn now: Hillary Clinton makes her case for presidency By Julie Pace and Robert Furlow, Associated Press After three days of Democratic stars, including a pair of presidents, asserting she is ready for the White House, Hillary Clinton must make that case for herself on her nominating convention's final night. Continue reading
Jul 28 Column: After soaring convention speeches, can Clinton connect with ordinary people? By Ron Elving, NPR When President Obama was joined on stage by the woman who wants to succeed him, you could feel the love welling up from the delegates and you could sense the doubt hanging over them — an invisible cloud casting a… Continue reading