Politics Nov 03 Watch 7:13 Voters head to polls to decide control of House and Senate Tuesday on the News Hour, voters across the country head to the polls to decide control of the House and Senate in a midterm election widely seen as a referendum on President Trump and his administration. A look at the… By Lisa Desjardins, Liz Landers, Doug Adams, Eliot Barnhart
Politics Nov 02 Watch 7:30 Where the battle for Congress stands heading into Election Day Candidates spent the day making their final pitches to voters following a weekend of last-minute rallies and a high-profile Democratic defection in Michigan. President Trump delivered his closing message in Washington at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after days of… By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Jonah Anderson, Leila Jackson, Mira Donaldson
Politics Oct 30 Watch 4:52 Candidates make final midterm stops as early voting surges Candidates around the country are making their final campaign stops before Election Day with just the weekend left to go. President Trump is in Florida and will then head to Iowa and Kansas -- a last-minute change after initially cancelling… By Lisa Desjardins, Eliot Barnhart
Politics Oct 29 Watch 7:31 Pennsylvania congressional races could hinge on who voters blame for high prices Democrats are favored to take the House in November, but the size of their potential majority could hinge on a handful of competitive races. Four are in Pennsylvania, where President Trump and Republicans made significant gains in 2024. Now, Democrats… By Lisa Desjardins, Jonah Anderson
Oct 29 Watch 3:31 Mapping the battle for control of the House By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura As candidates make a final push to win over voters ahead of Election Day, Lisa Desjardins takes a deep dive into the battle for the House of Representatives. Continue watching
Oct 28 Watch 3:43 New polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state Senate races By Liz Landers, Kayan Taraporevala President Trump headed to Ohio to rally voters in a race that could determine control of the Senate. That stop comes after dueling rallies in another key state offered a snapshot of the divisions shaping the midterm elections. Liz Landers… Continue watching
Oct 27 Watch 6:17 Poll gauges voter enthusiasm for both parties a week before election By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman, Jonah Anderson A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll released on Tuesday shows Democrats hold an eight-point lead among likely voters. With independents, that lead grows to 13 points. Geoff Bennett breaks down the poll results and what it tells us with Domenico Montanaro… Continue watching
Oct 21 Watch 7:20 Democratic and GOP strategists on the deeply personal attack ad in Ohio By Geoff Bennett, Doug Adams The campaign is in its final stretch and the attacks are getting increasingly personal. In Ohio, Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign is behind an ad featuring the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, disputing Acton's account of… Continue watching
Oct 14 Watch 4:57 Economist breaks down new inflation report and what's driving prices higher By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas, Geoff Bennett With the midterm elections just three weeks away, a new inflation report shows prices rising faster than expected, putting more pressure on Americans struggling with the cost of everyday essentials. To discuss what the latest numbers mean for Americans, Amna… Continue watching