Dec 15 Watch 12:01 Shields and Brooks on GOP tax bill’s economic impact, Doug Jones’ Alabama win By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks joins Judy Woodruff to analyze the week’s news, including the priorities Republicans are putting forward in their tax overhaul bill, Democrat Doug Jones’ Senate upset in Alabama and what… Continue watching
Dec 13 Watch 7:50 What are Alabama voters expecting from Doug Jones? By PBS News Hour With a surprisingly strong turnout, voters in one of the most Republican states elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate and repudiated its controversial GOP nominee. John Yang reports on the upset in Alabama’s election and Judy Woodruff talks to… Continue watching
Dec 13 Watch 9:32 These numbers explain Doug Jones’ Alabama Senate win. What do they mean for the coming political landscape? By PBS News Hour Looking ahead to the the 2018 legislative agenda and elections, what are the political lessons from Alabama’s Senate race? Judy Woodruff gets analysis from Stuart Rothenberg of Inside Elections, Chris Buskirk, editor of American Greatness, and Michael Steel, the former… Continue watching
Dec 13 The months-long campaign that drove historic black turnout in Alabama By Daniel Bush A large turnout from African American voters helped Doug Jones beat Roy Moore in Tuesday's Senate race in Alabama. Continue reading
Dec 13 Alabama elections chief says Senate outcome is ‘unlikely’ to change By Kim Chandler, Associated Press Roy Moore refused to concede the Senate race to Democrat Doug Jones, who pulled off a stunning upset in what is normally a reliably Republican-leaning state. Continue reading
Dec 13 How Doug Jones won Alabama By Daniel Bush Jones’ victory was a milestone for Democrats in Alabama, a deeply conservative state that had not elected a Democratic U.S. senator in more than two decades. Continue reading
Dec 12 WATCH: Roy Moore says Alabama Senate race is not over By Erica R. Hendry Moore cited a state law that would automatically trigger a recount for any race within half a percentage point. Alabama's secretary of state said the margin of victory was not that close. Continue reading
Dec 12 Watch 11:38 ‘Solid red state’ Alabama elects Democrat Doug Jones to Senate By PBS News Hour Democrat Doug Jones is projected to win the Alabama special election to fill the Senate seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a race that wasn’t expected to be competitive. The NewsHour's Daniel Bush and Don Dailey of Alabama… Continue watching
Dec 12 WATCH: Democrat Doug Jones speaks after victory in Alabama Senate race By Associated Press Democrat Doug Jones defeated Republican candidate Roy Moore in Tuesday's election in Alabama. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading
Dec 12 Who is Doug Jones, Alabama’s new U.S. senator? By Jay Reeves, Associated Press Here's what we know about Doug Jones, a Democrat who once prosecuted two Ku Klux Klansmen in a deadly church bombing and has now broken the Republican lock grip on Alabama. Continue reading