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The 1792 Election Explained
A short summary of the second Presidential election of George Washington.
Hip Hughes History
What is a Libertarian?
Nailing down the basics on the political ideology known as Libertarianism.
Hip Hughes History
The 1920 Election Explained
An overview of the 1920 Election electoral match between two Ohio newspaper men, Warren G. Harding the Republican and James Cox the Democrat.
Hip Hughes History
The Speaker of the House Explained: GOP Crisis
With John Boehner stepping down and no apparent heir, it might be a good time to know something about the importance of the Speaker of the House.
Professor Dave Explains
Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence (1801 - 1809)
Thomas Jefferson was quite an interesting fellow. He was definitely a genius, as he was an expert in pretty much everything you could be an expert of. He was a great writer, too. But there is a little of hypocrisy in there for good...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Gilded Age - Politics
Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Gilded Age uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of...
Wonderscape
History Kids: The Presidential Election Process
The video discusses the process of becoming President of the United States, including the constitutional requirements, the steps in the election process, and the role of the Electoral College. It provides a basic understanding of how...
Curated Video
In Pennsylvania, Ukrainian-Americans grapple with overseas war and how to vote
There are about 113,000 Ukrainian-Americans living in Pennsylvania. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
In Real Life: Independent America
In the countdown to the 2024 presidential election, a panel of swing-state independent Americans came together for a straight-to-the-point discussion. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
JD Vance's resurfaced 'childless comments' upsetting for some
In 2021, JD Vance said childless Democrats "want to make the rest of the country miserable." Those comments have been resurfaced, prompting a renewed controversy amid VP Harris' campaign rollout. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
JD Vance makes first rally appearance with Trump
Michigan is one of the crucial swing states expected to determine the outcome of the presidential election. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
RNC chairman previews convention in Milwaukee to Scripps News
The Republican National Committee chair spoke to Scripps News to preview what's expected for the GOP's convention in Milwaukee. Upwards of 50,000 people are expected, including over 2,000 delegates. (Scripps News)
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Haley tells Scripps News courts need to move faster on Trump cases
Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley sat down with Scripps News for an exclusive interview, as she sharpened attacks on former President Donald Trump.
The Recount
GOP Primaries Are the Latest Display of Trump’s Ownership Over the Party
John Heilemann talks with Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin, national political correspondents for the New York Times, political analysts for CNN, and authors of the newsmaking account of the 2020 election This Will Not Pass: Trump,...
Bloomberg
House Speaker Johnson: We Will Make You Proud
Rep. Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana is now the House Speaker. He spoke in Congress after receiving 220 votes.
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Republicans Nominate Scalise of Louisiana to Be Speaker
Republicans voted behind closed doors to nominate Steve Scalise of Louisiana to be the next US House speaker, succeeding Kevin McCarthy who was deposed by party hardliners last week. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Biden: We Need to End the 'Poisonous Atmosphere' in Washington
President Joe Biden called on Republicans to end their budget brinkmanship following the historic ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after he passed a bipartisan spending bill. "More than anything, we need to change the poisonous...
Bloomberg
Gaetz Moves to Formally Remove McCarthy as House Speaker
Florida congressman Matt Gaetz has officially moved to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after the Republican leader relied on Democrats to push through a stopgap spending bill and avert a government shutdown. Shery Ahn reports on...
Bloomberg
US Government Shutdown Averted: What's Next?
The deal to avert the government shutdown will keep the government running until Nov. 17, but it might come with a heavy political cost for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Kailey Leinz reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
US Government Shutdown Looking Likely as Deadline Nears
A deal that would avert a US government shutdown this weekend is looking less likely. Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy wants to use a shutdown to secure more concessions. He says border security is a top concern. Bloomberg's...
Bloomberg
Texas Governor Is Eyeing the CME, Other Businesses
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, says he's trying to get the CME Group to relocate to the Lone Star State. He says other Chicago firms may also be interested in moving. Abbott also weighs in on the migrant crisis facing his...
Bloomberg
Do Supreme Court Justices Need a Code of Conduct?
In this video, we look at the history of judicial ethics and probe the constitutionality of creating a code of conduct for Supreme Court justices. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is under scrutiny for failing to disclose thousands...
Bloomberg
Senate Moves Closer to Deal to Avoid Shutdown
Senate Republican and Democrat negotiators are nearing a deal on a short term spending measure intended to keep the government open after Oct. 1, according to people familiar with the talks. But then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy then has...
Bloomberg
McCarthy Revises Plan to Avoid a Shutdown
Speaker Kevin McCarthy won the support of a few hardliners last night in his effort to quell his restive right flank and pass a short-term spending bill, but the risk of a shutdown remains high. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports....