Don Gonyea
Stories
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Week in politics: Biden reaches out to older voters, Trump meets with GOP senators
Amid a tough week for President Joe Biden, his campaign reaches out to seniors: voters that he seems to making inroads with. Plus, former President Donald Trump sings a song of Republican unity.
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President Trump To Campaign For Former Rival Sen. Ted Cruz
Many GOP candidates have welcomed the president to campaign with them ahead of midterms. Cruz and others who have had public disagreements with Trump are still happy to have his help.
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President Trump Has Full Month Of Campaigning As Midterms Approach
President Trump is hitting the campaign trail hard in the last few weeks before the mid-term elections.
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Democratic Sen. Heitkamp Says She'll Vote 'No' On Kavanaugh
Heidi Heitkamp is one of the most vulnerable senators up for re-election, trying to hold onto voters in a place that President Trump won big in 2016. She's under pressure over Kavanaugh's nomination.
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'God Bless The U.S.A.,' A Country Anthem With Enduring Political Power
Don Gonyea visits musician Lee Greenwood to talk about the song that, after three decades in political campaigns, might be more popular than "Hail to the Chief."
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What Some West Virginia Residents Have To Say On Why They Don't Vote
A majority of Americans didn't vote in recent midterm elections. Nonvoters tend to have less education and income, like those in McDowell County, W.Va., who feel overlooked by the political system.
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Obama Gives First Direct Public Rebuke Of President Trump
Former President Obama called President Trump out in a speech on the state of U.S. politics, urging Democratic voters to turn out in November for the sake of American democracy.
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What Ayanna Pressley's Upset In Massachusetts Says About Democratic Voters
Another major primary upset in a Democratic primary in Massachusetts on Tuesday adds to evidence that younger, diverse candidates are energizing Democratic voters over more established politicians.
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Former VP Biden Gives Emotional Tribute At McCain's Memorial Service
Former Vice President Biden gave an emotional tribute to his former colleague and friend Sen. John McCain. Biden's son, Beau, died of the same type of brain cancer that took McCain's life.
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Revisiting 1968's Democratic National Convention In Chicago
The convention was marred by violent protests and clashes with police that helped to define the political unrest that marked the year. The meeting also featured heated battles inside the hall.