Sep 24 WATCH: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and the court’s future, a PBS NewsHour Special By Courtney Vinopal Tonight, Sept. 24, the PBS NewsHour will air a special looking at Ginsburg's life and legacy, as well as the upcoming battle to replace her. Continue reading
Sep 24 McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transfer By Lisa Mascaro, Aamer Madhani, Kevin Freking, Associated Press McConnell vowed an "orderly transition" as has been done since the nation's founding. Pelosi said she trusts voters. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: Trump pays respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg By Kevin Freking, Associated Press President Donald Trump paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Thursday morning, just two days before he announces his nominee to replace her on the high court. Continue reading
Sep 24 Dismay over Breonna Taylor decision spills into America’s streets By Dylan Lovan, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, John Minchillo, Associated Press Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into America’s streets. Continue reading
Sep 24 Jobless claims at 870,000 as fraud and backlogs cloud data By Christopher Rugaber, Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid rose slightly last week to 870,000, a historically high figure that shows that the viral pandemic is still squeezing restaurants, airlines, hotels and many other businesses six months after it first erupted. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: FBI Director Wray, national security officials testify on Homeland Security threats By Courtney Vinopal and Associated Press FBI Director Christopher Wray testified about homeland security threats Sept. 24 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: House Judiciary hearing on the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice By Courtney Vinopal The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing Sept. 24 on oversight of the Civil Rights division of the Department of Justice. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in repose at the Supreme Court – Day 2 By Associated Press Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose Sept. 24 at the Supreme Court, as a series of memorial events this week to honor the late justice continues for a second day. Continue reading
Sep 23 2 Louisville police officers shot, but unclear if tied to protests By Dylan Lovan, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, John Minchillo, Associated Press Interim Louisville Police Chief Robert Schroeder said a suspect was in custody but did not offer details about whether that person was participating in the demonstrations. He says both officers are expected to recover, and one is undergoing surgery. Continue reading
Sep 23 Protesters resume call for justice after Breonna Taylor decision By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Associated Press Within minutes of the announcement, about 100 people marched down a major thoroughfare. Continue reading