Mar 24 White House officials, lawmakers to tour border facility By Jonathan Lemire, Nomaan Merchant, Josh Boak, Associated Press The visit to a facility in Carrizo Springs, Texas, comes as the Biden administration faces a growing humanitarian and political challenge at the U.S.-Mexico border that threatens to overshadow its ambitious legislative agenda. Continue reading
Mar 23 Watch 6:10 Suspect charged in Colorado shooting as Senate debates gun control By Yamiche Alcindor, Ryan Connelly Holmes A suspect was charged Tuesday in the second American mass shooting in less than a week. The shooting in Boulder, Colorado, which left 10 dead, including a responding police officer, has plunged the city into mourning. Over in Washington, DC,… Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch 6:40 ‘Pervasive’ gun violence has ‘metastasized’ across country, Rep. Neguse says After a mass shooting left 10 dead in his state, Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse told Judy Woodruff that gun violence is a "pervasive" problem, and has "metastasized" across the country. The Democrat also said that it's time for the country… Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch 5:45 News Wrap: Fauci says U.S. may see COVID surge like Europe without public health measures In our news wrap Tuesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci said the U.S. risks seeing a surge similar to that in Europe if public health measures are rescinded too soon. The new wave of European infections forced Germany to extend its lockdown… Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch 6:34 HHS to open new holding facility as migrant presence, confusion on border grows By Amna Nawaz, Lena I. Jackson, Adam Raney, Leah Nagy, Julia Galiano-Rios The Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday announced it will build yet another influx shelter to handle the growing number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and mitigate the risks of the spread of COVID-19… Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch 6:26 AstraZeneca scrambles to address concerns about vaccine efficacy data By Nick Schifrin AstraZeneca is facing new questions today after a highly unusual reprimand from a board overseeing the company’s clinical vaccine trials.The company is scrambling to respond to allegations that it used misleading data when claiming its vaccine was 79 percent effective… Continue watching
Mar 23 Watch 2:10 Remembering the lives lost in Atlanta shootings As we continue to learn more about the circumstances of Monday's mass shooting in Colorado, Americans are still mourning eight people, including six Asian women, who died in a series of attacks in Georgia one week ago. Here's what we… Continue watching
Mar 23 Texas joins states making vaccines available to all adults By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press The announcement by state health officials Tuesday adds Texas to the rapidly growing list of states that are making the vaccine available to all adults. Continue reading
Mar 23 WATCH: Biden says ‘we have to act’ after Colorado mass shooting By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press In brief remarks responding to the shooting, Biden urged Congress to move quickly to close the loopholes in the background check system and also to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. Continue reading
Mar 23 WATCH: Boulder supermarket shooter identified as 21-year-old man By News Desk and Associated Press Police on Tuesday identified a 21-year-old man as the suspect in the killing of 10 people at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket. Continue reading