Jul 17 RNC Chair expects Trump’s transformation in Cleveland By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus is banking on this week becoming a turning point in the GOP quest for the White House. Continue reading
Jul 17 Clinton using Republican convention to spur voter signup By Ken Thomas, Associated Press Hillary Clinton's campaign is setting a national goal of getting more than 3 million people to register and commit to vote in the 2016 election. Continue reading
Jul 17 Cleveland, a fractured city, an apt place for GOP convention By John Seewer, Associated Press Donald Trump's effort to unite a splintered Republican Party around his candidacy is about to take center stage in Cleveland, a city that is itself deeply fractured. Continue reading
Jul 16 Watch 4:02 What to expect from Trump and Pence at RNC By PBS News Hour Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump formally introduced his running mate Saturday as Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. The two will be the center of attention at the Republican National Convention, which starts on Monday. NewsHour’s John Yang reports from Cleveland,… Continue watching
Jul 16 Watch 4:34 What to expect from the GOP convention in Cleveland By PBS News Hour There are 2,472 delegates to the GOP convention, and there may be as many opinions of the Trump-Pence ticket. Special correspondent Jeff Greenfield is in Cleveland with a sampling of those views and a preview of the four-day gathering. Continue watching
Jul 16 Low-key Trump intro for ‘my partner,’ running mate Pence By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump introduced Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate on Saturday, calling him "my partner in this campaign."… Continue reading
Jul 16 With Pence pick, Trump just made women’s health a top-tier election issue By David Nather, STAT Donald Trump may have just made women’s health a bigger issue in the 2016 election. Continue reading
Jul 16 8 years after ‘hope and change,’ voters are angry, anxious By Julie Pace, Associated Press Less than four months before Election Day, a sense of anger and anxiety runs deep with voters across the country. Continue reading
Jul 15 Watch 13:35 Shields and Brooks on ‘sweet’ Mike Pence, the challenge for the Republican convention By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including Donald Trump’s veep pick, Mike Pence, who may not be the attack dog the candidate was said to have wanted. Continue watching
Jul 15 Watch 8:46 Mike Pence’s political journey, from Cruz backer to Trump’s No. 2 By PBS News Hour Some say it’s an odd pairing. Others, a good pick to balance the Republican ticket. One thing is certain: Donald Trump and his vice presidential choice, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, don’t see eye-to-eye on a host of issues, from Trump’s… Continue watching