Feb 21 It's Michigan or Bust for Romney By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney campaigns in Michigan, which holds its primary Feb. 28. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images. The next seven days might feel like an eternity for the man hoping to reclaim the spot atop the presidential pack. Mitt Romney was… Continue reading
Feb 20 Watch How Abraham Lincoln Shaped American Politics, Popular Culture How Abraham Lincoln Shaped American Politics, Popular Culture Post Assassination… Continue watching
Feb 20 Watch Ahead in Polls, Santorum Says Global Warming Is Politics, Not Science Ahead in Polls, Santorum Says Global Warming Is Politics, Not Science… Continue watching
Feb 20 Illinois Gov. Quinn Outlines State's Budget Priorities EmbedVideo(2742, 482, 304); UPDATE | This post was updated Thursday, Feb. 23. Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn recently sat down with NewsHour correspondent Ray Suarez to outline his plan for building a stronger, more competitive state economy. In addition… Continue reading
Feb 20 Watch Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on His State's Budget Ray Suarez talks to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn about his state's budget priorities. Continue watching
Feb 20 For Santorum, Front-runner Status Comes With Scrutiny By Christina Bellantoni Rick Santorum speaks at Tea Party rally Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. Photo by Jay LaPrete/Getty Images. Welcome to life as the presidential nomination front-runner, Rick Santorum. Cash and fawning crowds aren't the only things that accompany a surge in national… Continue reading
Feb 17 Watch Shields, Gerson on Rare Bipartisan Deal on Tax Cut, Romney's Michigan Challenge Shields, Gerson on Rare Bipartisan Deal on Tax Cut, Romney's Michigan Challenge… Continue watching
Feb 17 Black history or American history: What's the difference? By Gwen Ifill The black history stories we will hear about this month are also American history stories. We do ourselves and the next generation a disservice when we do not treat them as such. Continue reading
Feb 17 President Obama Re-election Effort Raises $29 Million in January By Christina Bellantoni President Obama greets supporters at a fundraising event in San Francisco. Photo by C. Flanigan/FilmMagic. President Obama's poll numbers have been looking up, and Friday morning brought a fresh reminder of his campaign's financial strength. The Obama re-election team,… Continue reading
Feb 17 Watch News Wrap: After Standoff, Congress OKs Payroll Tax Cut Extension In other news Friday, Congress voted to extend a payroll tax cut for 160 million Americans two weeks before the cuts were due to expire. Also, a 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested after allegedly planning to detonate a suicide bomb… Continue watching