Mar 10 Watch 3:59 Cruz receives Lee endorsement -- and vehement criticism from Trump By PBS News Hour Sen. Ted Cruz landed his first senatorial endorsement Thursday, as Utah Sen. Mike Lee threw his support behind the trailing presidential contender. The move could potentially cut into frontrunner Donald Trump’s lead. Trump, meanwhile, blasted Cruz as “unelectable” and turned… Continue watching
Mar 10 Watch 53:38 PBS NewsHour full episode March 10, 2016 By PBS News Hour Thursday on the NewsHour, Sen. Ted Cruz picks up his first senatorial endorsement, from Utah Sen. Mike Lee. Also: Who’s on pace to win Ohio and Florida, the Atlantic examines Obama’s foreign policy legacy, the Federal Reserve considers hiking interest… Continue watching
Mar 10 Obama says he's proud of pulling back from Syria airstrikes By Josh Lederman, Associated Press President Barack Obama said he's proud of the moment he pulled the U.S. from the brink of launching airstrikes against the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, calling it the right decision to make. Continue reading
Mar 10 Group asks Trump to apologize for saying 'Islam hates us' By Jill Colvin, Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- A leading Muslim civil rights group is calling on GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump to apologize for his claim that "Islam hates us."… Continue reading
Mar 10 What's in the Indiana bill banning abortions for fetal defects? By Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana bill that would ban abortions sought because a fetus has a genetic abnormality such as Down syndrome is heading to Gov. Mike Pence for possible approval. The conservative Republican governor is a strong opponent of abortion… Continue reading
Mar 10 Mourners pay respect for former first lady Nancy Reagan By Associated Press Nancy Reagan will be buried at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, next to her husband, who died on June 5, 2004. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. local time Friday, with a musical prelude to… Continue reading
Mar 10 Ohio State coach Meyer endorses Kasich: 'Win this darn thing' By Associated Press WASHINGTON — Ohio Gov. John Kasich has landed the high-profile endorsement of Ohio State's head football coach ahead of the state's critical presidential primary. Continue reading
Mar 10 Viewer's Guide: 'Softer' GOP debate? So says Trump, maybe By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Republican Party has declared that he wants Thursday's Republican presidential debate to be "more of a G-rated" event than recent showdowns. Continue reading
Mar 10 AP fact check: Eye-popping claims about Sanders By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press WASHINGTON — How can it be that Bernie Sanders could stand on the side of vigilantes on the border, against the auto industry bailout, against an immigration overhaul that would have eased the plight of people in the country illegally?… Continue reading
Mar 09 Watch 6:24 Violence and Iranian missile tests cause havoc in Israel By PBS News Hour A wave of Palestinian attacks on Israeli civilians and security forces has left the Middle Eastern state in turmoil, further exacerbated by the recent ballistic missile tests from Iran’s hardline Republican Guard faction. Gwen Ifill talks to Daniel Estrin of… Continue watching