Feb 09 Trump and Sanders big winners, riding voter frustration By Julie Pace and Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders rode a wave of voter frustration with American politics to commanding victories in Tuesday's New Hampshire primaries, adding crucial credibility to their upstart candidacies. Continue reading
Feb 09 The reason more young voters aren’t connecting with Clinton is obvious, and we’re missing it By Daniel Bush The youngest voters see Hillary Clinton through a different lens. For a college-age voter, the lion's share of the Clintons' many triumphs and failures took place in the distant past. That includes the Arkansas years, the health care and impeachment… Continue reading
Feb 09 5 things to know about the New Hampshire primary By Daniel Bush MANCHESTER, N.H. -- As voting starts this morning in the first-in-the-nation primary, Donald Trump appears poised to win the Republican contest, while Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders started the day with a commanding lead over Hillary Clinton on the Democratic side. Continue reading
Feb 09 Obama sends Congress record $4.1 trillion 2017 spending plan By Andrew Taylor and Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is unveiling his eighth and final budget, a $4 trillion-plus proposal that's freighted with liberal policy initiatives and new and familiar tax hikes — all sent to a dismissive Republican-controlled Congress that simply wants to… Continue reading
Feb 08 Watch 4:22 Candidates offer final pitches before New Hampshire polls open By PBS News Hour With less than 24 hours before polling starts in New Hampshire, presidential candidates made one final push for support around the state. Jeb Bush and Gov. Chris Christie criticized Sen. Marco Rubio for his debate performance and lack of experience,… Continue watching
Feb 08 Watch 9:05 How the Sanders and Kasich campaigns see the fight for N.H. By PBS News Hour The 2016 campaigns have poured money and time into the race in New Hampshire, and now the time has come for voters to pick their favorites. Judy Woodruff talks strategy and the competition with Tad Devine, senior advisor to Bernie… Continue watching
Feb 08 Watch 7:37 Clinton camp wrestles with gender and generational divides By PBS News Hour On the night before the New Hampshire primary, Gwen Ifill joins Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR to discuss the collision of gender politics and generational politics in Hillary Clinton’s campaign, the influence of… Continue watching
Feb 07 Presidential candidates make final rounds in New Hampshire By Michael D. Regan and Holly Ramer, Bill Barrow, Associated Press It's less than two days until New Hampshire voters go to the polls. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch 3:25 Candidates stump for votes in last-minute New Hampshire push By PBS News Hour Voters in New Hampshire are getting their last looks at candidates on the ballot in the first-in-the-nation presidential primary. NewsHour's Political Director Lisa Desjardins joins William Brangham from Manchester, New Hampshire, to discuss moments from the last-minute campaigning. Continue watching
Feb 07 New Hampshire victory seemingly out of reach, Hillary Clinton looks ahead By Lisa Lerer and Ken Thomas, Associated Press With victory seemingly out of reach in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton is looking ahead to the next round of voting as she tries to counter the rising challenge from Bernie Sanders in the Democratic presidential race. Continue reading