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What to watch for in the last week before midterm elections

Out of 36 states with Senate races, there are 10 where the leading candidates are separated by just a few points. Stu Rothenberg of the Rothenberg Political Report and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss which races are still in play and what’s driving voters in this election.

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February 6, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
56:45
A court rejects Trump's claim of immunity with major implications for his election interference case.
December 24, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:36
Why a record number of people across America are experiencing homelessness this holiday season.
December 23, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode
24:44
How some cities are testing no-strings-attached payment programs as a way to help lower-income residents get a leg up.
July 26, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode
56:45
Hunter Biden's plea deal unravels over concerns about whether future charges can be brought against the president's son.
July 19, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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July 17, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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Floodwaters rage and dangerous heat waves grow worse, posing serious risks to millions of Americans.
July 11, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
56:44
NATO leaders kick off a multi-nation summit with Ukraine seeking a path to join the expanding alliance.
July 5, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
56:45
A federal judge limits the Biden administration's contact with social media companies over concerns about censorship and free speech.
The global surge in energy costs is impacting millions around the world.
August 6, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
With monkeypox cases on the rise, concerns grow over disparities in access to vaccines, testing and treatment.
June 22, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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President Biden asks Congress to suspend the federal gas tax temporarily as rising prices pinch Americans nationwide.
April 10, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:38
Ukrainian officials say they've won the battle for Kyiv as Russia repositions its forces and begins a new offensive in the east.
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