Oct 31 Q&A with former CIA lawyer John Rizzo By Adelyn Baxter The Senate, the CIA and the White House are still negotiating over the delayed release of a Senate Intelligence Committee report examining the CIA’s rendition, detention and interrogation program for al-Qaeda detainees. NewsHour spoke to former CIA lawyer John Rizzo… Continue reading
Oct 31 WATCH LIVE: Minnesota Senate Debate By Anya van Wagtendonk Minnesota's U.S. Senate candidates will meet for one last debate at 8 p.m. EST (7 p.m. CT) on Sunday, Nov. 2, just two days out from Election Day. Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch Here's one voter's angry reaction to the constant political campaigns this season Continue watching
Oct 31 Gwen's Take: The Year of the Woman Redux By Gwen Ifill On back-to-back days this weekend, I found myself covering a woman candidate who was furiously peddling herself — to women voters. Continue reading
Oct 31 Poll: As midterms near, economy, health care lead voters' primary concerns By Nicholas Riccardi, Jennifer Agiesta, Associated Press DENVER — As a season of campaigning enters its intense final weekend, a new Associated Press-GfK poll illustrates the challenge ahead for candidates and their allies trying to rally voters around traditional wedge issues such as abortion and gay marriage. Continue reading
Oct 31 Forget 2014, everyone wants to talk about 2016 already By Domenico Montanaro, Simone Pathe The presidential election has begun already, right? We are still four days from voting happening Tuesday to decide these much poured-over midterm elections. And yet, there are a slew of headlines already about the next presidential election. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch The economy is improving, so why aren't voters embracing the optimism? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch Authenticity matters to voters deciding Alaska's Senate race By PBS News Hour One of the most competitive and consequential Senate races this year is in Alaska, where voters give more than lip service to state identity and their suspicion of outsiders -- and President Obama. Liz Ruskin of Alaska Public Media offers… Continue watching
Oct 30 Twitter chat: What are your midterm election questions? By Nora Daly Election day is fast approaching. What burning questions do you need answered before making your way to the voting booth?… Continue reading
Oct 30 Meet the college freshman with a shot to be West Virginia's youngest state representative By Corinne Segal Saira Blair studies economics at West Virginia University, belongs to the knitting club and the College Republicans. She also runs a political campaign from her dorm room. In some ways, she is not your everyday college freshman. Continue reading