President Obama this week admitted that if he gets a second term, it will be thanks to the support of Latino voters. But how influential are they – and will they turn out at the polls?
Warnings of catastrophic flooding and disruption hamper the US presidential campaign as Hurricane Sandy sweeps down America’s east coast.
Britan’s major supermarkets finally agree to adopt a standard way of labeling food, including the amount of fat, salt, sugar and calories. But will it help customers decide what to buy?
Take one piece of disused land, turn it into a farm – and create jobs and training while you’re at it. Channel 4 News has talked to two schemes who’ve been recognised for their pioneering work.
Foreign policy was never going to be a hot election issue. But as Obama and Romney squared up in their final debate, the candidates were, quite literally, all over the map.
The polls could hardly be tighter, and Monday’s final presidential debate could hardly be more crucial. Can Romney keep up his surge of momentum – or will Obama show what he is made of?
This time, no-one could accuse Obama of pulling his punches: at times, his clash with Mitt Romney was almost a physical fight. But did he do enough to regain his lost momentum in the polls?
The polls are narrowing as Barack Obama prepares to face Mitt Romney in their second debate. And if the president fails to deliver a knockout win, his political life is at risk.
Gloom, austerity, crisis: Spain is desperate to turn its fortunes around. Channel 4 News reports from Andalucia, where olive growers hope booming exports can help lead the country back to recovery.
He certainly controlled the night: Vice President Joe Biden came out fighting in his debate with Republican Paul Ryan, a man 27 years his junior. But did Biden’s constant smirks turn voters off?
His supporters are furious: his rivals are gleeful. As President Obama struggles to recover from his lacklustre debate performance, has Mitt Romney changed the state of the race for good?
Supporters are furious. Rivals are gleeful. As President Obama struggles to recover from his lacklustre debate performance, has Mitt Romney changed the state of the race for good?
The night, according to the instant reaction, belonged to Mitt Romney, after an assured performance in his first face off against Barack Obama. Has the president blown it?
Tonight Mitt Romney faces Barack Obama in the most important night of his political life. Felicity Spector has been talking to a top Republican debate coach who has helped him prepare.
It is the last chance to persuade voters to change their minds, as Obama and Romney face off in three televised encounters. But have these debates ever influenced an election result?