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    Does States' Ratification of Same-Sex Marriage Signify Lasting Cultural Shift?

    Nov 12, 2012 11:20 PM EDT

    ppen. THOMAS PETERS: Well, we work to protect marriage because we believe that marriage is the best social institution we have to maintain the fact that children are raised by their parents, by their moms and dads. And the other side has done a very good job of messaging what ...

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    Obama, Romney Shift Focus of Campaign Back to Economy

    Sep 17, 2012 12:57 PM EDT

    Mitt Romney arrives at a campaign rally last week in Painesville, Ohio. Photo by Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images. We now return to your regularly scheduled programming. President Obama and Mitt Romney are expected to shift the focus of the presidential campaign back to the economy this week after spending ...

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    Killings at American Consulate in Libya Might Shift Campaigns' Focus

    Sep 12, 2012 01:45 PM EDT

    ... our civilians make every day around the globe. As we stand united with their families, let us now redouble our own efforts to carry their work forward. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's statement is here. The NewsHour will take a look at the events Wednesday night. Tune in. 11 ...

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    Sharpened Attacks Mark Shift to Bruising Phase of Campaign

    Jul 18, 2012 01:03 PM EDT

    ... that former Minnesota GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty seemed to be more focused Tuesday on everyday tasks such as walking his dog and doing some yard work with the veepstakes talk heating up. Alex Leary writes for the Tampa Bay Times that Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is unlikely to be ...

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    Romney, Obama Shift Campaign Focus Back to Economy

    May 11, 2012 10:27 PM EDT

    ... North Carolina. MITT ROMNEY (R): We have a president who's installed some of the old liberal policies from the past, and they didn't work then. And they sure as heck are not working now, and they will not work in the future. (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) JUDY WOODRUFF: The ...

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    Brzezinski: U.S. Should Work With Russia, Turkey to Solve Global Problems

    Feb 08, 2012 11:32 PM EDT

    ... country's stagnation at home and unilateralism abroad and offers a corrective. At his Northern Virginia home recently, we talked about what he calls a shift in the world's center of gravity from the West to the East. How do you define this shift? Is it a slow rebalancing ...

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    Condolence Letter Policy Shift Opens Conversation on Military Suicides

    Jul 07, 2011 10:29 PM EDT

    ... while they are there and after they return home. SGT. JOHN EUBANKS, U.S. Marine Corps: I was big on the alcohol, ruined some relationships. Work suffered. And it took a while before I figured out that this was not good. And it took some intervention from some good friends ...

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    Fireworks May Not Be Over as Congress Gets Back to Work on Debt

    Jul 05, 2011 12:38 PM EDT

    Fireworks light up the sky behind the U.S. Capitol building on July 4. Photo by Eva HambachAFP/Getty Images. The debt/deficit problem facing the country didn't go away over the Fourth of July holiday. As Aaron Sorkin's fictional President Bartlet once said, "My point is this: Break's over." The clock is ticking loudly toward the self-imposed...

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    Keane: Coalition Needs to Put Forces on Ground in Libya to Work With Rebels

    Mar 25, 2011 12:13 AM EDT

    NATO agreed Thursday to assume part of the military operations against Libya -- enforcement of the no-fly zone -- after days of debate among its members. Jeffrey Brown assesses the progress in the Libya campaign and the upcoming NATO handoff with retired Army Gen. Jack Keane and the RAND Corporation's Frederic Wehrey.

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    Shift in Support for Nuke Treaty Marks Policy Win for Obama

    Dec 21, 2010 08:45 PM EDT

    President Obama moved a step closer to a major foreign policy victory Tuesday as the Senate cleared the way for ratifying the START nuclear treaty with Russia. Gwen Ifill gets the details from Naftali Bendavid of The Wall Street Journal.