Oprah is interviewing Beto O'Rourke on Tuesday, but he probably won't announce whether he's running for president yet

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• Beto O'Rourke's appearance Tuesday on "Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations from Times Square" comes ahead of a possible presidential campaign and puts O'Rourke's charisma to the test.
• After months of on-again off-again flirtation with a campaign, O'Rourke's supporters say they're ready for some clarity.
• But O'Rourke's aides say he is still making up his mind on a White House run and isn't expected to announce a decision during Tuesday's taping.
• Although the taping is Tuesday, the interview won't air on Winfrey's network until February 16.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Beto O'Rourke's weeks of near-silence end on a massive stage when he sits down for an interview with Oprah Winfrey.

The appearance Tuesday on "Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations from Times Square" comes ahead of a possible presidential campaign and puts O'Rourke's charisma to the test.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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