Episode May 01 Watch 24:49 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode May 1, 2016 On this edition for Sunday, May 1, what to expect from Tuesday’s primary in Indiana in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. Later, budget and caseload cuts in Louisiana have created a backlog in the court system -- and… By PBS News Hour
Politics May 01 Watch 3:22 What to expect from Tuesday’s Indiana primary A pivotal presidential primary in the Republican race to the White House is two days away in Indiana. With 57 Republican delegates, Indiana is the largest delegate prize left of the 10 remaining states except for California. Political reporter Zach… By PBS News Hour
Politics Apr 21 Watch 6:11 What the Maryland and Pennsylvania primaries can offer the presidential candidates Though front-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton picked up big wins in New York’s delegate-rich primary, there are still key upcoming contests that could make a difference in the presidential race, especially Maryland and Pennsylvania. John Fritz of the Baltimore… By PBS News Hour
Politics Apr 20 Watch 2:24 Sanders, Cruz fight on despite New York losses After a landslide victory in New York, Donald Trump adopted a more restrained tone, suggesting that he’s beginning to look toward the general election. But trailing rival Sen. Ted Cruz signaled he isn’t backing down, suggesting a contested RNC convention… By PBS News Hour
Apr 02 Trump ‘catering’ to GOP, wants support of democrats, independents By Associated Press Ahead of the primaries in Wisconsin on Tuesday, the presidential front-runner told supporters in Racine that he's out to bring independents and Democrats behind his cause even though "right now I'm catering to the Republicans."… Continue reading
Mar 15 To avoid Trump nomination, some voters abandon their favorite candidate By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Some people voting strategically in the year of Donald Trump in hopes of altering the outcome of the presidential race by casting ballots for someone other than their favorite candidate. Continue reading
Mar 05 Before there was Trump, there was brash business tycoon Paul LePage By David Sharp, Jill Colvin, Associated Press With no public polling in Saturday's GOP caucuses in Maine, there are few indicators of how well Trump might fare. But brash business tycoon Paul LePage is campaigning for him in the state. Continue reading
Feb 29 Follow NewsHour’s Super Tuesday live blog By News Desk Follow NewsHour's Super Tuesday coverage as 12 states and one territory go to the polls: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia and American Samoa. Continue reading
Feb 21 Bush bows out of the race as Cruz, Rubio, Clinton raise millions By Julie Bykowicz and Chad Day, Associated Press The Republican and Democratic presidential contenders reported on the financial health of their national campaigns even as they were in the thick of the Nevada Democratic caucuses and South Carolina primary. Continue reading