Regulator: Michigan should have forced Flint to treat water
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Tuesday it was joining a criminal investigation of lead-contaminated drinking water in Flint, Michigan, exploring whether laws were broken in a crisis that...
View ArticleHouse backs bill to require EPA notification in lead cases
Flint residents Gladyes Williamson,center, holds a bottle full of contaminated water, and a clump of her hair, alongside Jessica Owens, holding a baby bottle full of contaminated water, during a news...
View ArticleNews Wrap: Kalamazoo gunman admits guilt in court
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: Good evening. I’m Gwen Ifill.JUDY WOODRUFF: And I’m Judy Woodruff.GWEN IFILL: On the “NewsHour” tonight: Republicans rally in Nevada for tomorrow’s caucus...
View ArticleCruz blocks vote on bill to resolve Flint water crisis
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, has become an issue in the presidential campaign. Photo by Rebecca Cook/ReutersWASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is holding up bipartisan...
View ArticleEx-Michigan lawmakers face felony charges over affair, bizarre cover story
Former Republican state Rep. Todd Courser faces three counts of misconduct and perjury for lying to lawmakers under oath. Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesLANSING, Mich. — Two former Michigan...
View ArticleSen. Mike Lee of Utah: Federal aid not needed in Flint water crisis
A GOP senator says federal aid is not needed in Flint. Photo by Rebecca Cook/ReutersWASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah said Friday that federal aid is not needed in Flint, Michigan, where...
View ArticleClinton, Trump show strong leads ahead of delegate-heavy Michigan primary
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR: The eyes of the political world now turned particularly to Michigan, which holds the biggest of four primaries, or caucuses, on Tuesday...
View ArticleClinton, Sanders urge Michigan governor to resign at debate in Flint
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton listens as rival and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at the Democratic U.S. presidential candidates’ debate in Flint, Michigan, March 6, 2016....
View ArticleClinton, Sanders wrangle on Wall Street, trade in Democratic debate
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during the Democratic U.S. presidential candidates’ debate in Flint, Michigan, March 6, 2016. Photo by Jim Young/ReutersFLINT, Mich. —...
View ArticleInside Michigan Politics, A Sneak Peak at the Met Breuer
Coming up on today's show:Hear a recap of the latest political news, including Sunday night's Democratic debate in Michigan.New Jersey Transit workers are planning to strike on March 13th. Hear what's...
View ArticleRepublicans Rumble, Democrats Debate, and Other Weekend Politics
Karen Tumulty, national political correspondent for The Washington Post, discusses a weekend's worth of political news, from primary results to Sunday's democratic debate.Tumulty said there's an...
View ArticleMichigan Gets Ready to Vote
Rick Pluta, reporter and producer at Michigan Public Radio and co-host of "It's Just Politics," discuss the latest political news leading up to the primary in Michigan.Brian asked, "How much is the...
View ArticleFlint teacher: ‘I want answers’
Demonstrators protest over the Flint, Michigan, contaminated water crisis outside of the venue where the Democratic U.S. presidential candidates’ debate was being held Sunday. Photo by Rebecca...
View ArticleCan GOP and Democratic competitors continue to gain traction?
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: From a tough Democratic debate in Flint, and strong showing by Ted Cruz in weekend voting, it’s a perfect time for Politics Monday, with Tamara Keith...
View ArticleViewer’s Guide: All eyes on Michigan in Tuesday’s primaries
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a campaign rally in Detroit, Michigan. Photo by Carlos Barria/ReutersWASHINGTON — Michigan is the crown jewel Tuesday as voters in four...
View ArticleMichigan Voters Test the 2016 Candidates
The 2016 race for the White House is marching forward, and voters in four states will head to the polls today. Republicans vill vote in Idaho, which has 32 delegates, and they'll also caucus in Hawaii,...
View ArticleTrump calls Nazi hand salute comparisons ‘ridiculous’
WASHINGTON — Republican front-runner Donald Trump on Tuesday defended a gesture he made with his right hand at a recent rally, saying he was pretending to take the oath of office. He called any...
View ArticleSanders upsets Clinton in Michigan; Trump keeps winning
Sen. Bernie Sanders at a campaign rally in Miami Tuesday. Sanders won the Michigan primary by a narrow margin against rival Hillary Clinton. Photo by Carlo Allegri/ReutersLANSING, Mich. — Bernie...
View ArticleAnother important Tuesday arrives for primary contests
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioGWEN IFILL: And now to politics.Four states are holding contests today, both parties in Mississippi and Michigan, plus Republican races in Idaho and Hawaii.On the...
View ArticleDonald Trump wins Michigan Republican primary
A supporter smiles after talking to U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump following a campaign event in Concord, North Carolina Monday. Photo by Chris Keane/ReutersDonald Trump has won...
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