Jul 29 Watch 6:21 Impact of appeals court ruling against No. Carolina voter I.D. laws By PBS News Hour A federal appeals court has struck North Carolina’s stringent voting rules that, among other things, required voters to show I.D. before voting. “The new provisions target African Americans with almost surgical precision," the judges said. The Justice Department and the… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 8:00 Clinton's campaign and the DCCC are cyber hacked — was it the Russians? By PBS News Hour Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee have been cyber hacked. Sources told the NewsHour the DCCC hacker is the same as one that hit the Democratic National Committee. U.S. intel officials believe they’re Russian. Judy Woodruff talks with… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 5:03 The most memorable moments from the Cleveland and Philly conventions By PBS News Hour The chants, the jabs, the sound bites and everything in between: we take a look back at some of the highlights from the Democratic and Republican conventions these past two weeks. Continue watching
Jul 29 How did first-time voters see this year's conventions? By Adelyn Baxter The Student Reporting Labs team covered the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, exploring each host city to find a diverse range of youth perspectives on this year’s presidential race. Continue reading
Jul 29 North Carolina voter ID law overturned for 'racially discriminatory intent' By Courtney Norris A federal appeals court, comprised of three Democratic appointees, ruled Friday that recent changes to North Carolina’s voting law by the state's Republican-controlled government violated the U.S. Constitution and the Voting Rights Act. Continue reading
Jul 29 Father of fallen Muslim soldier to Trump: Have you read the Constitution? By Bradley Klapper, Associated Press Pakistan-born Khizr Khan attacked Donald Trump on Thursday at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia, saying that if it were up to Trump, his son never would have been American or served in the military. Continue reading
Jul 29 Is America broken? Conventions offer contrasting views of America By Ken Guggenheim, Associated Press Does America still work as a nation and need a leader like Hillary Clinton who will build on past accomplishments? Or is it rotted and on the brink of collapse, needing a nonpolitician savior like Donald Trump?… Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 5:23 Watch Hillary Clinton's full speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jul 28 AP fact check: Hillary Clinton's speech and other remarks from DNC's final day By Calvin Woodward, Bradley Klapper, Associated Press There were swings and misses from both sides Thursday, at the Democratic convention where Hillary Clinton spoke from the stage and at Trump's earlier rally in Iowa. Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 25:06 Chelsea Clinton introduces Hillary Clinton at the 2016 Democratic National Convention By PBS News Hour Continue watching