Politics Mar 26 Black women feel sting of ‘traumatizing’ Jackson hearings The federal judge had to endure hours of public scrutiny from skeptics, namely the Republican senators who are erecting a wall of opposition to her landmark nomination, the first in the court’s 233-year history, and may vote en bloc against her confirmation.
Politics Mar 23 Takeaways from Day 3 of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings It's not just Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson who is being scrutinized. Senators are also being watched at this milestone moment considering the first Black woman for the high court.
Politics Mar 17 WATCH: Irish prime minister speaks virtually after positive COVID test during White House St. Patrick’s Day event President Joe Biden met virtually Thursday with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin after the visiting leader's positive test for COVID-19 scrambled plans to mark St. Patrick’s Day at the White House.
Politics Mar 16 WATCH: President Biden approves more anti-aircraft systems, drones for Ukraine The president's comments came as he formally announced his administration was sending an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, making a total of $2 billion in such aid sent to Kyiv since Biden took office more than a…
World Mar 15 WATCH: ‘We need you right now,’ Ukraine’s Zelensky asks Congress for more help Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has cited Pearl Harbor and the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 in appealing to the U.S. Congress to do more to help Ukraine's fight against Russia.
Politics Mar 14 Ukraine’s Zelensky to deliver virtual address to joint session of Congress Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will deliver a virtual address to the U.S. Congress as the Russian war on his country intensifies.
Politics Mar 08 Congress passes bill to bolster struggling Postal Service The long-fought postal overhaul has been years in the making. It comes amid widespread complaints about mail service slowdowns.
World Mar 05 Zelensky’s ‘desperate’ plea to Congress: Send more planes Fighting for his country’s survival, Ukraine’s leader made a “desperate” plea Saturday to American lawmakers for the United States to help get more warplanes to his military and cut off Russian oil imports as Kyiv tries to stave off the…
Politics Mar 03 WATCH: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi supports halting Russian oil imports to U.S. It's a hefty nod of support that could strengthen President Joe Biden’s hand in seeking to isolate Russian President Vladimir Putin’s regime. Biden has been reluctant to curb Russian oil shipments that would reduce U.S. and global supplies.
Politics Mar 02 U.S. House ‘staunchly, proudly’ passes resolution in support of Ukraine Lawmakers said Wednesday that history is watching the way the world responds as Ukrainians fight to save their country from invasion by Russia.