May 07 Republicans sold their health plan as a win for freedom. Voters are wary By Max Blau and Casey Ross, STAT The GOP hailed the American Health Care Act as a win for consumers, who may get more choices in insurance. But even some Trump voters are wary. Continue reading
May 03 Watch 6:07 Is Facebook taking its impact on society more seriously? By PBS News Hour Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Wednesday that the company will add 3,000 more workers to monitor live video after problems with hate speech and violence, including murder and suicide. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Farhad Manjoo of The New York Times… Continue watching
Apr 18 Suspect in Facebook murder found dead, Cleveland police confirm By Joshua Barajas The man suspected of broadcasting himself killing a Cleveland man on Facebook last week was found dead Tuesday in nearby Erie, Pennsylvania. Continue reading
Apr 17 Watch 6:26 A murder video posted online raises debate about Facebook’s responsibility By PBS News Hour A video of a man being shot to death was posted on Facebook Sunday and stayed online for nearly three hours before it was taken down. A man identified as Steve Stephens is said to have recorded himself confronting and… Continue watching
Jan 14 Cleveland officers in Tamir Rice shooting face disciplinary charges By Kamala Kelkar One year after a grand jury declined to criminally charge Cleveland police officers for the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice who had a toy gun, the police chief announced Friday that they may face internal disciplinary charges. Continue reading
Nov 06 Clinton aims high, Trump goes hard in closing push By Kathleen Hennessey and Lisa Lerer, Associated Press The candidates embarked on one of their final tours of battleground states, shifting to their closing arguments. Continue reading
Nov 03 Photos: The Chicago Cubs are no longer the ‘loveable losers’ By Joshua Barajas Hallelujah! The curse of the goat has been destroyed, but not without a fight. Continue reading
Oct 27 World Series puts Cleveland’s controversial mascot on the national stage By Ryan Connelly Holmes Cleveland's historic appearance in the World Series is bringing lots of attention to its controversial logo that critics say is racist. Continue reading
Oct 14 ‘Come on, man,’ Obama says, rolling his eyes at Trump By Josh Lederman, Associated Press Obama mocked Donald Trump's purported business acumen and newfound rage against the "global elite," as he rallied Friday for Clinton. Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch 3:25 Candidates stress jobs and economy as mad dash to Election Day begins By PBS News Hour Labor Day is a holiday for most Americans, but it’s the start of crunch time for the presidential nominees. Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and their surrogates were on the campaign trail to push issues of labor, trade and the economy. Continue watching