Mar 01 Watch 6:49 Sen. Thune on Biden’s handling of Russian aggression: ‘They’re doing the right things’ President Biden delivers his first State of the Union address amid high inflation, an intensifying conflict in Ukraine and low approval ratings among Americans. South Dakota Sen. John Thune, the second-highest ranking Republican in the Senate, joins Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Mar 01 Watch 6:58 Sen. Chris Coons on bipartisan support for Ukraine, Biden’s domestic agenda President Biden is speaking to the American public during his State of the Union address as the country faces its highest inflation rate in 40 years and a torrent of issues fighting for attention, largely along party lines, from the… Continue watching
Mar 01 MLB cancels opening day after sides fail to reach deal By Ronald Blum, Associated Press Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the hours before management's deadline. Continue reading
Mar 01 Pfizer vaccine effective against severe COVID-19 for children between 5 and 11, CDC says By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press A new government report shows Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine gave children 5 and older strong protection against hospitalization and death even during the omicron surge. Continue reading
Mar 01 Union rejects MLB’s last offer, likely leading to cancelled games By Ronald Blum, Associated Press MLB made its last offer about 90 minutes before a self-imposed 5 p.m. deadline Tuesday. The league has threatened to cancel March 31's opening day without a deal by then. Continue reading
Mar 01 Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs sex trafficking defense in a homicide trial By Todd Richmond, Associated Press The Wisconsin Supreme Court is grappling with whether to allow a woman accused of killing a man to argue at trial that the homicide was justified because she was a sex trafficking victim. Continue reading
Mar 01 MLB extends deadline on labor deal to salvage opening day By Ronald Blum, Associated Press A marathon of 13 bargaining sessions over 16 1/2 hours produced progress toward a labor deal but left the sides still far apart. Continue reading
Mar 01 Record-breaking heat wave in 2021 is an example of climate change’s impact in North America By Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press A deadly heat wave in the Pacific Northwest last summer offers a glimpse of the types of extreme weather that a United Nations report says will become more common in North America with worsening climate change. Continue reading
Mar 01 Biden steps to State of the Union lectern at fraught moment By Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, Associated Press President Joe Biden is aiming to navigate the country out of a pandemic, reboot his stalled domestic agenda and confront Russia’s aggression. Continue reading
Feb 28 Watch 3:34 News Wrap: Toyota to shut down plants in Japan after suspected cyberattack In our news wrap Monday, Toyota is shutting down its 14 plants in Japan after a suspected cyberattack, the Supreme Court heard a case that could restrict the government's ability to fight climate change. Also, California, Oregon and Washington will… Continue watching