Feb 14 2016 candidates stress importance of Scalia successor By Associated Press Candidates in both parties moved quickly to reframe the election as a referendum on the high court's future. Continue reading
Feb 14 What you may have missed from the South Carolina GOP debate By Associated Press Republican presidential candidates jousted over immigration and foreign policy in a raucous debate that was shaken by the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia hours before they took the stage. Continue reading
Feb 14 Debate takeaways: Civil court discussion gives way to fighting By Michael D. Regan and Nancy Benac, Associated Press Republican presidential candidates addressed the issue of the next Supreme Court Justice before the fighting began during Saturday's debate. Continue reading
Feb 13 What didn’t add up? Fact-checking the ninth Republican debate By Michael D. Regan and Bradley Klapper, Sam Hananel, Associated Press The GOP presidential debaters misfired in assertions about Supreme Court nominees, Syria, immigration and more. Continue reading
Feb 13 The latest: Republican presidential candidates battle in South Carolina By Michael D. Regan and Associated Press The latest Republican presidential debate is beginning in South Carolina against the backdrop of news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died suddenly Saturday. Continue reading
Feb 13 What to watch: GOP hopefuls set to spar in South Carolina debate By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Serious issues are facing the Republican presidential candidate in their debate Saturday night in South Carolina. Continue reading
Feb 12 Watch 4:35 Democrats tangle over Obama legacy, Sanders’ plan price tag at PBS NewsHour debate By PBS News Hour Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders returned to campaigning after Thursday’s Democratic debate in Milwaukee, where Clinton called out her competitor over criticism of President Obama and the math behind his proposals, as Sanders reiterated his plans for higher taxes… Continue watching
Feb 12 Watch 14:04 Shields and Brooks on Democratic debate strategy, Trump’s N.H. win By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to the discuss the week’s news, including takeaways from Thursday’s PBS NewsHour Democratic debate, Donald Trump’s victory in New Hampshire and how the first primary re-scrambled… Continue watching
Feb 12 Jeb Bush will campaign with his brother in South Carolina By Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. -- GOP presidential contender Jeb Bush is defending his decision to bring his brother, former President George W. Bush, to South Carolina to help him campaign. Continue reading
Feb 11 Watch Shields and Brooks on the sixth Democratic debate Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Hari Sreenivasan break down the performances of Sen. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in the PBS NewsHour Democratic Debate. Continue watching