Jun 19 What's at Stake for Women as Supreme Court Weighs Health Reform? By Julie Appleby Demonstrators for and against the health care reform law march outside the U.S. Supreme Court building on the morning of one of the hearings in March. A provision in the 2010 health care law requiring contraceptive coverage for women without… Continue reading
Jun 19 New Poll Shows Strong Support for Obama on Immigration Decision By Christina Bellantoni President Obama hosts a reception at the White House last week. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Poll after poll has consistently shown President Obama with an overwhelming advantage over Mitt Romney among Hispanic voters. And while Friday's move to halt… Continue reading
Jun 19 Anticipation Grows for Health Care, Immigration Verdicts in High Court By Katelyn Polantz The Supreme Court was packed Monday morning because of a number of intensely awaited decisions. Continue reading
Jun 18 Watch Remembering the Complicated Life Story of Rodney King Rodney King, whose video-taped beating by Los Angeles police in 1991 launched a public dialogue about race relations in the United States, died Sunday at age 47. Jeffrey Brown, Patt Morrison of The Los Angeles Times and Darnell Hunt of… Continue watching
Jun 18 Watch Roger Clemens Acquitted, but 'Legal Cloud' Lingers A federal jury in Washington, found professional baseball pitcher Roger Clemens not guilty of perjury charges Monday. Ray Suarez speaks with Michael O'Keeffe of the New York Daily News about the turning points of the 10-week trial and the investigation… Continue watching
Jun 18 Watch Battleground Ohio: As Obama, Romney Make Pitch, Are Voters Listening? Battleground Ohio: As Obama, Romney Make Pitch, Are Voters Listening?… Continue watching
Jun 18 Watch Political Checklist: A Dispatch from Ohio Christina Bellantoni with Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff… Continue watching
Jun 18 Political Checklist: Dispatch from Ohio By Christina Bellantoni // In this week's Political Checklist, I chatted with senior correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff about the Buckeye State -- the battleground that just won't quit. That's one reason presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney took his bus tour… Continue reading
Jun 18 Watch Live Coverage of Today's Supreme Court Decisions Here By Elizabeth Summers Partnering with PBS NewsHour, SCOTUSblog is offering live coverage of today's decisions. The court is expected to issue opinions in argued cases, as well as orders from its June 14 conference, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. Once you see the Live… Continue reading
Jun 18 President's Decision on Immigration Shapes Campaign Weekend By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney campaigns in Ohio. Photo by Gwen Ifill/PBS NewsHour. President Obama's move to loosen deportation rules for nearly 1 million young, undocumented immigrants has brought immigration back to the political stage, as both sides continue to battle for the… Continue reading