Oct 23 WATCH: Trump lifts Turkey sanctions, calls cease-fire ‘permanent’ Claiming success at the U.S.-brokered effort, Trump said Wednesday, "this was an outcome created by us."… Continue reading
Oct 23 WATCH: Trump promotes support for natural gas industry in Pennsylvania speech By Marc Levy, Darlene Superville, Associated Press As some of his leading Democratic opponents call for a fracking ban, Trump has been eager to cut a contrast, touting his support for a sector he says brings economic benefits to rural pockets and jobs to construction union workers. Continue reading
Oct 23 Harris and other senators seek Ukraine info via public records By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Presidential candidate Kamala Harris and fellow senators filed a request with the Department of Justice seeking documents related to Ukraine, China and investigations into companies associated with Hunter Biden. Continue reading
Oct 23 WATCH: Zuckerberg testifies about Facebook’s cryptocurrency on Capitol Hill By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg aims to reassure Congress on Wednesday that his company won't try to evade financial regulators as it prepares its planned digital currency Libra. Continue reading
Oct 22 Lori Loughlin, other parents charged again in college scheme By Collin Binkley, Associated Press In this case, they're accused of paying to get their children admitted to the University of Southern California. Continue reading
Oct 22 Watch 7:56 Kirstjen Nielsen on Trump’s controversial immigration policies and why she resigned President Trump’s immigration policies have been among the most controversial and criticized of his administration. Former Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen was specifically known for executing and defending those policies when she headed the department between December 2017 and April… Continue watching
Oct 22 Watch 7:40 How this community college is preparing students for careers in aviation By Cat Wise According to Boeing, 800,000 new pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years. In Bend, Oregon, a community college is preparing students to resolve this critical need -- and cultivate their own career success. Special correspondent Cat Wise… Continue watching
Oct 22 South Pole’s ozone hole shrinks to smallest since discovery By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press This year's hole is even smaller than the one first discovered in 1985. Continue reading
Oct 22 Chicago teachers’ strike highlights support staff shortages By Kantele Franko, Associated Press Unions and professional groups say support staff jobs often are lower priority when budgets are tight, but their absence can have profound effects on student learning and teachers' work. Continue reading
Oct 22 WATCH: Kirstjen Nielsen does not regret ‘enforcing the law’ that led to family separations By Gretchen Frazee Fortune's inclusion of Nielsen, who implemented President Donald Trump's migrant child separation policy last year, has drawn criticism. Continue reading