Sep 05 Watch 8:39 Does an endorsement from organized labor still sway voters? By PBS News Hour What role do labor unions play in presidential politics this election? John Yang speaks with Susan Page of USA Today and Stu Rothenberg of The Rothenberg-Gonzales Political Report about Donald Trump’s efforts to court African-Americans, a generational challenge for Hillary… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch 3:25 Candidates stress jobs and economy as mad dash to Election Day begins By PBS News Hour Labor Day is a holiday for most Americans, but it’s the start of crunch time for the presidential nominees. Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and their surrogates were on the campaign trail to push issues of labor, trade and the economy. Continue watching
Sep 05 Let’s look at some hot House races By Alan Fram, Associated Press WASHINGTON — When you look at this year's House races, roughly 40 races seem competitive, out of 435 House seats. Though they're spread around the country, some states stand out. Continue reading
Sep 05 Clinton and Trump courting Ohio voters on Labor Day By Steve Peoples and Ken Thomas, Associated Press CLEVELAND — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are making competing Labor Day pitches in Ohio, setting the stage for a critical month in their testy presidential campaign. Continue reading
Sep 04 Promising outsiders, Trump team led by Christie insiders By Michael Catalini, Associated Press Donald Trump is pledging that the government he appoints will bring sweeping change to Washington's culture. So far, that promise comes with a heavy New Jersey accent. Continue reading
Sep 04 On the road to 270, Arizona is home to best chance for a spoiler By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press If Hillary Clinton carries Arizona in November, there's a good chance it won't be because Democrats on their own have flipped a reliable GOP state they hope to win consistently someday. Continue reading
Sep 03 Clinton enters fall with key advantages in White House race By Julie Pace, Associated Press Two months from Election Day, Hillary Clinton has a clear edge over Donald Trump in nearly every measure traditionally used to gauge success in presidential races. Continue reading
Sep 03 Obama consulting Turkish, British leaders on Islamic State By Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press At an economic summit in China, President Barack Obama is turning attention to the Islamic State group. Continue reading
Sep 03 Trump tells black churchgoers in Detroit ‘I’m here to learn’ By Corey Williams, Associated Press Donald Trump said Saturday he wanted to help rebuild Detroit and told members of a black church that "there are many wrongs that should be made right."… Continue reading
Sep 03 Here’s what Clinton and Trump plan on immigration By Steve Peoples, Associated Press No doubt Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have dramatically different approaches on immigration. Continue reading