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A grim grind delivers Obama
This time it was cash, grind, and grit that delivered victory against a tough economic background and a strong sense of broken promises
This time it was cash, grind, and grit that delivered victory against a tough economic background and a strong sense of broken promises
He may have won his second term but, as Political Editor Gary Gibbon points out, Barack Obama has lost support across white America.
A remarkable day culminating in a win for Barack Obama, but can the president create real change? Jon Snow blogs from Washington DC.
As the tiny hamlet of Dixville Notch becomes the first to complete its voting for the next US president, Jon Snow looks at a day like no other for the American people.
Any old arms manufacturer, pharmaceutical company, tobacco interest, anti-gay caucus, and the rest, can now tip vast quantities of cash into some of the most aggressive advertising ever aired on television anywhere.
As New York struggles to recover from the wrath of Superstorm Sandy, what part does mankind play on climate change – is it our fault?
US presidential candidate Mitt Romney picks Paul Ryan, a Wisconsin congressman, as his running mate for November’s election.
Dishonest, discredited, and a bundle of outright fabrications. That’s how the latest ads from both the Obama and Romney camps have been received. Can politics be reaching such depths – already?
The Republican governor of the US state of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, fights off an attempt to vote him out of office, in what is seen as a key test ahead of November’s presidential election.
A year after US special forces shot dead the world’s most wanted terrorist, bin Laden’s death has sparked a furious political row. A risky tactic by President Obama – now could it backfire?
They will be crucial in November’s election: and they’re not impressed by the Republicans. Now President Obama is reaching out to women voters – with a co-ordinated campaign.
Nine caucuses and five presidents? Writing for Channel 4 News, journalist Tawanda Kanhema tracks the US presidential caucuses alongside Zimbabwe’s treacherous path to democracy.
The 2012 US presidential campaign begins in earnest today when Republicans in the predominantly rural state of Iowa vote to decide who they want to represent them in November’s election.
From the Arab Spring to the eurozone crisis, Channel 4 News casts an expert eye on the events that changed the world this year.
President Barack Obama is cosying up to Australia – but the Chinese are not impressed. Read more from our Asia Correspondent John Sparks.