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Jan 14, 2025 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Jan 14, 2025 6:40 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio One of President-elect Trump's most controversial nominees was the first to face the scrutiny of a Senate confirmation hearing. Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth was questioned Tuesday about alleged sexual and financial misconduct as well as concerns he lacks the experience to manage more than three million employees. Hegseth has denied any wrongdoing. Lisa Desjardins reports.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Oct 22, 2024 6:55 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio In two weeks, the final votes of the election will be cast and the polls will close. Until then, the Trump and Harris campaigns are making their cases in battleground states across the country. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Oct 21, 2024 6:55 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Nearly two weeks until Election Day, former President Trump traveled to North Carolina to see the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and urged his supporters to vote early, while Vice President Harris toured swing states alongside former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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Oct 10, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Oct 10, 2024 6:40 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Former President Trump made big promises to the American auto industry in a wide-ranging speech at the Detroit Economic Club. Meanwhile, team Harris embraced new campaign strategies. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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Sep 23, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio It is the deadliest day in the Middle East since Oct. 7. Lebanese authorities say Israeli airstrikes killed almost 500 and wounded more than 1,600. Israel said it struck 1,100 targets where Iran-backed Hezbollah hid weapons in Lebanon. That includes thousands of rockets and missiles aimed, and often fired at, Israel. Nick Schifrin reports.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Francine dumped heavy rain across the Southeast Thursday after flooding New Orleans and coastal communities throughout Louisiana. Francine peaked as a Category 2 hurricane and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people. There have been no reports of deaths or injuries but there were dozens of rescues. Stephanie Sy reports.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Sep 5, 2024 6:50 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Voters have just two months to make their choice between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump. But in less than a week, the two candidates will meet on the debate stage. Laura Barrón-López has the latest from the campaign trail.
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Solveig Rennan
Aug 28, 2024 6:40 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Vice President Kamala Harris launched a two-day swing through Georgia on Wednesday. It's her seventh trip to the state this year and will end with a rally in Savannah. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump spent the past 24 hours posting grievances and conspiracy theories across social media platforms. Laura Barrón-López reports.
