Politics Apr 13 WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki slams 'stunts' by Texas governor White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday slammed as political "stunts," two actions from Texas Governor Greg Abbott - the transportation of a group of Latin American immigrants to Washington and continued truck inspections that have gridlocked the U.S.-Mexico…
Politics Apr 13 WATCH: No timetable on new $800 million military aid package to Ukraine, says Pentagon spokesperson A new $800 million package of military aid to Ukraine would be expedited, said Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby but he did not offer a specific time table.
Politics Apr 12 WATCH: Ukraine still fighting to defend Mariupol, Pentagon says The Pentagon said the Ukrainian city of Mariupol is still being contested as Vladimir Putin vowed that Russia's bloody offensive would continue until its goals are fulfilled. Russian troops, thwarted in their push toward Ukraine's capital, are now focusing on…
Politics Apr 12 WATCH: U.S. 'concerned' Russia will use chemical weapons in Ukraine, State Department spokesman says State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a news briefing on Tuesday following Secretary of State Antony Blinken's meeting with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Nation Apr 12 WATCH: Chinese and Russian threats to U.S. space capabilities expanding, Defense Intelligence Agency officials say A report from 2019 said America’s dominance in space, which helps enable telecommunications and military intelligence, faces threats from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.
Health Apr 11 WATCH: Federal government to act against 'bad actors' in medical debt collection, Harris says The federal government will be taking action against "bad actors" who break the law when attempting to collect medical debt, Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday.
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: What happens now that Ketanji Brown Jackson has been confirmed to the Supreme Court? “This is a bit of an unprecedented situation, according to Supreme Court historians, in that she has a long wait," PBS NewsHour National Correspondent John Yang said.
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: Jackson 'the justice we need now', says Sen. Patrick Leahy in Supreme Court confirmation vote Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., spoke in support of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on April 7 during her Senate confirmation vote. Leahy cited her education and judicial experience, as well as the diversity she’d bring to the court, as…
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: Judge Jackson 'navigated the double jeopardy of racism and sexism' to 'stand in the glory of this moment' says Warnock Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., spoke in support of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during her Senate confirmation vote on April 7. He said he was “beyond thrilled” to vote for her confirmation.
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: Defense Secretary Austin appears before Senate Armed Services Committee on 2023 budget Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday to discuss President Joe Biden's proposed 2023 budget.