Sep 09 Watch 5:27 What to expect from the GOP's first-ever midterm convention By Liz Landers, Doug Adams, Kyle Midura Republicans are gathering in Dallas for an unusual two-day midterm convention, with President Trump set to address the party both nights. The event, part rally and part political showcase, is aimed at energizing Republican voters. White House correspondent Liz Landers… Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch 5:29 Missouri's election maps in chaos after conflicting rulings By Lisa Desjardins With less than two months until Election Day, the fights over congressional maps are still raging. Republicans are not seeing as much gain as they may have liked from redistricting. In the last day, dueling and conflicting legal rulings have… Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch 6:39 Roy Cohn's continued influence on politics and Trump traced in 'American Scoundrel' By Jeff Brown, Sam Weber, Laine Immell, Hunter Bonaparte For decades, Roy Cohn operated at the center of American power, from his work with Sen. Joseph McCarthy to his role as a lawyer, political fixer and mentor to a young Donald Trump. Biographer Kai Bird traces Cohn’s life and… Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch 10:08 The lasting psychological impact of 9/11 on America By Judy Woodruff, Frank Carlson, Lorna Baldwin, Sarah Clune Hartman Judy Woodruff recently visited the September 11 Memorial in New York for a look at how the attacks, 25 years ago, continue to shape our lives today. It's part of her series, Crossroads: America at 250. Continue watching
Sep 09 Watch 5:32 'Total chaos.' How PBS News crews filmed the Pentagon on 9/11 By Julia Griffin On Sept. 11, 2001, when a hijacked plane struck the Pentagon, two WETA camera men and a NewsHour with Jim Lehrer intern rushed to the scene. As the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks approaches, they reflect on what they… Continue watching
Sep 09 Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Continue reading
Sep 09 Anthropic researcher's resignation sends warning about the dangers of AI development By Kaitlyn Huamani, Associated Press Jacob Coxon, who said he spent three years doing research at both Anthropic and OpenAI, said Tuesday on the social platform X that the two AI companies are more focused on beating each other and global competitors in developing the… Continue reading
Sep 09 As midterms approach, new poll finds that few Americans trust campaigns or Trump By Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Linley Sanders, Associated Press Americans are more skeptical of government information than they were a few years ago, with majorities now saying they have little or no trust in federal government information about elections and politics, foreign affairs or the environment, a new poll… Continue reading
Sep 09 9/11 is not a federal holiday. Here's why By Maria Ramirez Uribe Every year, Americans across the country remember the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Flags are flown at half-staff. People observe moments of silence. Loved ones read the names of thousands of victims aloud. Members of Congress have introduced several bills over… Continue reading
Sep 09 Jurors speak out about Lindsay Clancy mistrial and the lone holdout By Jessica Hill, Associated Press In the interview with Boston's NBC10, three jurors described the seven days of deliberations that failed to produce a verdict. Continue reading