• How the candidates prepared for their first face-off

    How the candidates prepared for their first face-off

    Sep 26, 2016 11:29 PM EST

    ... close and key battleground states showing the race tightening in each of them, these debates could be crucial -- Gwen, Judy. GWEN IFILL:  John, can I just ask you, as the witching hour approaches, how have these candidates really been preparing?  We saw some of the spin in your piece about ...

  • Clothing designer Mallorie Dunn on the rise of body-positive fashion

    Clothing designer Mallorie Dunn on the rise of body-positive fashion

    Sep 18, 2016 05:43 PM EST

    ... people ask, “Why don’t other designers do this?,” it’s just because they don’t want to. There have been a couple designers who just had some plus-sized models mixed in with their other straight-size models and just not even made a thing about it, which is ...

  • 5 lessons from this week’s Clinton-Trump medical record circus

    5 lessons from this week’s Clinton-Trump medical record circus

    Sep 16, 2016 03:18 PM EST

    ... for celebrities. They are much more likely to get overtested than us regular folks.” Read More: Smears over a candidate’s personal health can work. Just ask Michael Dukakis White privilege Cancer is largely a disease of the elderly, with risk rising as you age. But race is somewhat protective ...

  • Hillary Clinton, and what you need to know about pneumonia

    Hillary Clinton, and what you need to know about pneumonia

    Sep 12, 2016 12:36 PM EST

    ... t quelled by antibiotics. Rest and hydration — and medical monitoring — would be the prescription here. “Viral infections get better by themselves in healthy people. It just takes time,” McGeer said. Read More: Smears over a candidate’s personal health can work. Just ask Michael Dukakis Pneumonia is spread just like ...

  • Green Party nominee Jill Stein on why she’s the only candidate ‘not corrupted’

    Green Party nominee Jill Stein on why she’s the only candidate ‘not corrupted’

    Aug 23, 2016 11:18 PM EST

    ... discussion, it's really important, you know, to let that discussion go forward and let people see. I think, in America... JUDY WOODRUFF: Let me just ask you this. You have made it clear you think both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump would be terrible presidents for the country. So ...

  • Comparing the presidential candidates’ approaches to the economy

    Comparing the presidential candidates’ approaches to the economy

    Aug 05, 2016 11:47 PM EST

    ... in recent days was this 1 percent growth rate for the last six months. That's a dreadful number. And, look, the other thing is just ask the American people how they feel about the economy. Are you confident about it? How are your own personal finances? And all of ...

  • Why it’s harder for women to run for office

    Why it’s harder for women to run for office

    Jul 27, 2016 01:02 AM EST

    ... to Congress from her district. She now works to elect other woman candidates. Welcome to you both. JUDY WOODRUFF: Welcome. GWEN IFILL: I want to ask you both to think back to 1984. We were just asking Nancy Pelosi about this idea, the big breakthrough, when Geraldine Ferraro became the ...

  • The intrusive investigation behind Supreme Court nominations

    The intrusive investigation behind Supreme Court nominations

    Feb 16, 2016 09:32 PM EST

    White House lawyers are scouring a life's worth of information about President Barack Obama's potential picks for the Supreme Court, from the mundane to the intensely personal.

  • Viewer's guide: GOP candidates meet in New Hampshire for 8th debate

    Viewer's guide: GOP candidates meet in New Hampshire for 8th debate

    Feb 06, 2016 05:52 PM EST

    With one primary contest over and another three days away, seven of the Republican Party's leading presidential candidates will meet on the debate stage once again Saturday night in a high-stakes power struggle at the top of the field and a fight for survival at the bottom.

  • What the winning Iowa campaigns say about the battle ahead

    What the winning Iowa campaigns say about the battle ahead

    Feb 03, 2016 01:00 AM EST

    Gwen Ifill talks with Joel Benenson, chief strategist for the Hillary Clinton Campaign, and Rick Tyler, spokesman for the Ted Cruz Campaign, about how their candidates pulled off wins in Iowa and how they see the battle for New Hampshire voters.