Oct 04 Watch 15:07 How the VP nominees are preparing to boost their campaigns in the debate By PBS News Hour Tonight, vice presidential nominees Sen. Tim Kaine and Gov. Mike Pence will meet to debate at Longwood University in Virginia. Lisa Desjardins offers a look at debate preparations and Gwen Ifill talks to Matt Schlapp, chair of the American Conservative… Continue watching
Oct 04 VIEWERS’ GUIDE: Low-key VP candidates get debate spotlight By Alan Suderman, Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — Donald Trump can swallow an entire news cycle with a single tweet. Hillary Clinton's been on a first-name basis with the country for three decades. Mike Pence and Tim Kaine? Not so much. Continue reading
Oct 03 Watch 7:41 What to expect in a Pence-Kaine debate showdown By PBS News Hour The vice presidential debate is just one day away. What’s at stake as the second-in-line candidates take the national stage? Also, how will recent revelations about Donald Trump’s taxes and comments on women affect the polls? And what do Hillary… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch 8:38 What you need to know about Tim Kaine and Mike Pence By PBS News Hour Sen. Tim Kaine and Gov. Mike Pence have radically different ideologies, but grew up under strikingly similar circumstances. What led them to the national stage? With the first vice presidential debate a day away, Judy Woodruff takes a look at… Continue watching
Oct 03 Appeals court rules against Pence on Syrian refugees By Rick Callahan, Associated Press A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court’s order blocking Indiana Gov. Mike Pence from barring state agencies from helping Syrian refugees resettle in the state. Continue reading
Oct 03 WATCH: The 2016 vice presidential debate By Daniel Bush, Lisa Desjardins The buzz around Mike Pence and Tim Kaine’s vice-presidential debate on Tuesday pales in comparison to the anticipation surrounding the first presidential debate last week. But that doesn’t mean the Pence-Kaine showdown isn’t important. Continue reading
Sep 18 Trump supporters struggle to sideline ‘birther’ issue By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Donald Trump's most prominent supporters insisted Sunday that he's put the "birther" statements behind him. Continue reading
Sep 10 Clinton says ‘deplorables’ comment was ‘grossly generalistic’ By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press Hillary Clinton said Saturday that she was wrong to put half of Donald Trump's supporters in a 'basket of deplorables."… Continue reading
Aug 29 Trump to deliver immigration speech amid questions of his stance on deportation By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press The announcement came late Sunday in a tweet by the Republican presidential nominee after days of wavering — and at least one canceled speech — on a question central to his campaign: Whether he would, as he said in November,… Continue reading
Aug 28 Trump advisers struggle to speak for and defend nominee By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Donald Trump isn't making it easy for top supporters and advisers, from his running mate on down, to defend him or explain some campaign positions. Continue reading