Jul 30 GOP voting restrictions struck down in three states By Michael D. Regan North Carolina, Wisconsin and Kansas all saw state laws affecting voters nullified or limited by respective courts. Continue reading
Jul 30 Watch 4:19 How effective were the DNC and RNC? By PBS News Hour With the end of the DNC and RNC, a new stage in the presidential election is set to begin. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari Sreenivasan to recap the conventions and their effects on the campaigns for Hillary… Continue watching
Jul 30 Watch 10:03 Native community in Louisiana relocates as land washes away By Saskia de Melker, Melanie Saltzman Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana has lost 98 percent of its land to coastal erosion caused by sinking land and exacerbated by rising seas and increased storm surges. The tribal community that lives there will be the first to… Continue watching
Jul 30 Latino stars voice both outrage and caution in election year By Lynn Elber, Associated Press The reaction has been cautious from some, fiery from others as Latino stars search out their own path in an extraordinary political year. Continue reading
Jul 30 Hacker breaches a computer system Clinton campaign uses By Lisa Lerer and Ken Thomas, Associated Press Officials say a computer service used by the campaign of Hillary Clinton was hacked as part of a broader breach of the Democratic National Committee, an intrusion for which the Russian government remains the leading suspect. Continue reading
Jul 29 Watch 53:39 PBS NewsHour full episode July 29, 2016 By PBS News Hour Friday on the NewsHour, Hillary Clinton hits the hustings with a bus tour of Ohio and Pennsylvania. Also, Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee are cyber hacked, Florida’s governor says it’s likely that four cases of Zika are… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 12:03 Shields and Brooks on which convention was more successful, Clinton's failure to emotionally connect By PBS News Hour New York Times columnist David Brooks and syndicated columnist Mark Shields sit down with Judy Woodruff for a look at the conventions and agree the Democrats were more successful — even if Hillary Clinton failed to connect emotionally. “If we… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 2:45 The reporter who's been "schlepping" around with Hillary Clinton for eight years By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 3:14 Hillary Clinton, with Bill in tow, launches bus tour of Rust Belt By PBS News Hour Democrat Hillary Clinton, with husband Bill at her side, along with veep candidate Tim Kaine and his wife, hit the hustings with a bus tour of the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Ohio, where Donald Trump is proving competitive. The… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 4:09 News Wrap: Florida likely has 'homegrown' Zika outbreak, gov. says By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Friday, the governor of Florida said that his state most likely has the first “homegrown” Zika outbreak in the Continental United States. Three men and one woman appear to have been infected by local mosquito transmission,… Continue watching