Jun 10 Watch 7:23 What we learned from the first public hearing on the Jan. 6 investigation By Amna Nawaz, Tommy Walters The Jan. 6 congressional committee is set to lay out its evidence in detail starting Monday after a dramatic opening night. In primetime Thursday, the panel accused then-President Trump of an attempted coup. In turn, the former president went online… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 6:27 Rep. Banks on Republican opposition to the Jan. 6 committee's findings Opposition to the select committee is nearly unanimous from House Republicans, who've attacked the work as illegitimate and politically motivated. Indiana Rep. Jim Banks was House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's pick to serve as ranking member on the committee, but… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 5:49 Rep. Raskin on what the Jan. 6 committee accomplished in the first public hearing For more takeaways from Thursday night's hearing, we turn to a member of the Jan. 6 select committee, who also served as the lead impeachment manager in President Trump's second impeachment trial. Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Jun 10 Judge blocks Texas from investigating families of trans youth By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press A Texas judge has temporarily blocked the state from investigating families of transgender children who have received gender confirming care. Continue reading
Jun 10 Stocks tumble after inflation worsens, raising rate fears By Stan Choe, Damian J. Troise, Associated Press Stocks fell sharply on Friday following Wall Street's cold realization that inflation got worse last month, not better, as investors had been hoping. Continue reading
Jun 10 Abortion funds feel frustration, gratitude at 'rage giving' By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press In response to the May 2 leaked draft that signaled the likely withdrawal of the legal right to an abortion in the U.S., donors clicked on donations buttons and mailed checks in a fury. Continue reading
Jun 10 Analysis: Why Biden declared solar panels, heat pumps integral to national defense By Daniel Cohan, The Conversation Other presidents used the Defense Production Act to boost fossil fuel supplies. Biden is using it to replace them with clean energy. Continue reading
Jun 10 Inflation, pandemic has small businesses on edge this summer By Mae Anderson, Associated Press Consumers likely have a lot of pent-up demand after more than two years of the pandemic. But they’re also facing some significant financial headwinds because of the highest inflation in decades. And COVID-19 remains a looming presence. Continue reading
Jun 10 White supremacists are riling up thousands on social media By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press White nationalists and supremacists are building thriving, macho communities across social media platforms like Instagram, Telegram and TikTok. Continue reading
Jun 10 WATCH: Biden, fellow leaders of the Americas announce migration pact despite discord By Elliot Spagat, Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Joe Biden and other Western Hemisphere leaders on Friday announced what is being billed as a roadmap for countries to host large numbers of migrants and refugees. Continue reading