Nov 07 Watch 4:39 What young people want the next president to care about By PBS News Hour What does the next generation of voters have to say to the next American president? Our Student Reporting Labs recorded young people from around the country on the issues that matter most to them, from homelessness to immigration to the… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 15:35 Trump and Clinton bombard battleground states in final push By PBS News Hour The weekend before Election Day, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traversed the country in a last effort to bring their messages home to voters. Polls currently show Clinton up by three to six points but also suggest Trump has made… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 3:57 News Wrap: Kurdish forces launch Raqqa campaign against ISIS By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Monday, Kurdish-led forces pressed toward the Islamic State’s de facto capital Raqqa after announcing the offensive Sunday. Also, the Justice Department announced it is sending 500 staffers to 28 states to watch for civil rights violations… Continue watching
Nov 07 Watch 5:31 Battleground map shows how Clinton and Trump could win By PBS News Hour With all the counting going on, exit polls will be used to predict election winners before all of the final votes come in on Tuesday night. To help explain these stats used by many media outlets and to examine the… Continue watching
Nov 07 Column: The stock market doesn’t like the idea of a Trump presidency By Eric Zitzewitz A surprise Trump win would have the about the same effect on global markets that Brexit had on UK markets. Continue reading
Nov 07 At a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, hatred. At a Clinton rally, fear. By Daniel Bush In interviews over the final weekend before Election Day, voters in the swing state of Pennsylvania expressed an intense dislike -- verging, in some cases, on outright hatred -- for the candidate they hope will lose the presidential race. Continue reading
Nov 07 5 important state and local races you may have missed By Jaclyn Diaz Here's a look at a few of the most interesting races that have flown under the radar in 2016. Continue reading
Nov 07 Supreme Court refuses to issue order on voter intimidation By Ann Sanner, Associated Press The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a request Monday from Ohio Democrats to issue an order aimed at preventing Donald Trump's supporters from harassing or intimidating voters on Election Day. Continue reading
Nov 07 Do Americans still support the death penalty? By Laura Santhanam The four ballot initiatives on the death penalty this year -- one apiece in Nebraska and Oklahoma, and two separate measures in California -- are the most we’ve ever seen in a single election. Continue reading