The federal government issued new rules it says increase parity between mental health and substance abuse benefits and traditional medical b...
Secretary Kerry Delivers Remarks to the Press Upon Arrival in Geneva
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivers remarks to the press upon arrival in Geneva, Switzerland on November 8, 2013. Source: U.S. Depar...
Obama: We Want to Work With Everybody
At the Port of New Orleans Friday, President Obama called for more government spending on major infrastructure projects, as well as discussi...
News Wrap: U.S. poverty rate doesn't budge
In the news Wednesday, the Obama administration announced nearly 50 million Americans are living in poverty, 3 million more than the officia...
Pot legal nationwide in 5 years?
UCLA public policy professor Mark A.R. Kleiman on the trend of commercial legalization of cannabis. Source: CNN
Did witness lie about Benghazi attacks?
A "60 Minutes" report about the Benghazi attacks is under fire for including details that may have been inaccurate. Source: CNN
Obama: Website woes will be fixed by Nov. 30
President Obama shares his disappointment over the Obamacare website but says all will be fixed by the end of November. Source: CNN
Urban politics shift with fresh faces elected mayors
Bill de Blasio, Mike Duggan and Marty Walsh won mayoral elections in New York, Detroit and Boston, for their pragmatic campaign approaches. ...
Supreme Court tackles public prayer case
Supreme Court justices stood divided as they debated the constitutionality of public prayer at government meetings. Religion & Ethics Ne...
Kathleen Sebelius: Delay of health care law 'not an option'
Lawmakers confronted Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius with skepticism over fixes yet to be made on HealthCare.gov and c...
PBS NewsHour: Wednesday, November 6, 2013
We analyze what's behind gubernatorial wins for Republican Chris Christie of New Jersey and Democrat Terry McAuliffe of Virginia. The Su...
The President & The First Lady Surprise Visitors on White House Tours
President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the resumption of East Wing and Executive Residence tours by surprising White House...
Kerry meets with Netanyahu over troubled peace talks
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says peace talks with the Palestinians had failed to make real progress so far, but U.S. Secretary of State ...
Democrat Terry McAuliffe elected governor of Va.
Terry McAuliffe wrested the governor's office from Republicans on Tuesday, capping an acrimonious campaign that was driven by a crush of...
NJ Gov. Chris Christie cruises to re-election victory
Gov. Chris Christie was re-elected with ease Tuesday, demonstrating the kind of broad, bipartisan appeal that will serve as his opening argu...
PBS NewsHour: Tuesday, November 5, 2013
On the PBS NewsHour tonight: The Supreme Court heard arguments that read like a soap opera. Can a scorned woman who tried to poison her husb...
News Wrap: Medicare head says ACA site improving
In our news wrap Tuesday, the White House remained on the defensive over health care reform. Insurers have canceled thousands of policies de...
Court ruling could change the way treaties are enforced
The Supreme Court heard a tabloid-worthy tale Tuesday of a love triangle and ensuing poisonous revenge plot. But what consequences will this...
Obama tweaks his Obamacare promise
Frustrations continue to grow about President Obama's shifting rhetoric on health care reform. Source: CNN