Aug 09 Obama Holds News Conference as US, Russia Diplomatic and Defense Chiefs Meet Watch President Obama's Friday news conference at 3 p.m. EDT via PBS NewsHour's live stream. WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says he'll hold a news conference Friday afternoon at the White House. Mr. Obama will answer reporters' questions in… Continue reading
Aug 09 Making History: Turning a Page at the PBS NewsHour I am in the business of slapping together what we call the first draft of history every day, so it has been a little jarring to suddenly be making history myself. But that's what Judy Woodruff and I will… Continue reading
Aug 08 Watch In 'Collision 2012,' an Outside-In Look at Wider Forces That Shaped the Election In 'Collision 2012,' an Outside-In Look at Wider Forces That Shaped the Election… Continue watching
Aug 08 Ask Christina Bellantoni Anything During Her Reddit 'AMA' Friday Politics editor Christina Bellantoni Join PBS NewsHour politics editor Christina Bellantoni for a reddit "Ask Me Anything" 1 p.m. EDT, Friday. Since joining the PBS NewsHour in January 2012, Political Editor Christina Bellantoni has directed coverage of… Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch Limited Funds, Lingering Bias Has Delayed States' ADA Compliance Limited Funds, Lingering Bias Has Delayed States' ADA Compliance… Continue watching
Aug 07 Watch Obama Supports Retaining Role for Government in Push to Reform Mortgages Obama Supports Retaining Role for Government in Push to Reform Mortgages… Continue watching
Aug 07 Which Countries' Citizens Consider the U.S. More of an Enemy? By Vanessa Dennis Egyptian protesters burn a U.S. flag during a demonstration outside the American embassy in Cairo on March 9, 2012 before clashes broke out with security forces. According to Pew, 16 percent of Egyptians have a favorable opinion of the… Continue reading
Aug 06 With Open Enrollment on Horizon, Young People Key to Obamacare's Success The Obama administration hopes to attract more than 2.5 million young, healthy people to enroll through the health insurance exchanges that open on Oct. 1. Photo courtesy of Flickr User will1ill/Alex Wong Getty Images Aside from House Republicans' 40th attempt… Continue reading
Aug 06 Dan Balz: Christie Had to Resist 2012 Overtures EmbedVideo(7069, 482, 304); The 2012 presidential campaign lasted nearly two years, cost billions of dollars and featured innumerable twists and turns, which ultimately led to President Barack Obama's victory last November over Republican nominee Mitt Romney. That election… Continue reading
Aug 05 13 Cartoons That Rocked Art and Politics By Katelyn Polantz In his book "The Art of Controversy: Political Cartoons and Their Enduring Power," journalist Victor Navasky writes about caricature's ability to disturb dictators, humble presidents and inflame readers. We present 13 of the most impactful cartoons featured in the book. Continue reading