Sep 30 Trump officials redirect $34 million to cover gaps in access to birth control By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press The decision comes after the Trump administration's abortion restrictions led to an exodus of clinics from the federal family planning program. Continue reading
Sep 30 California to let college athletes sign endorsement deals By Adam Beam, Associated Press Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law that would let athletes at California universities make money from their images, names or likenesses starting in 2023. Continue reading
Sep 30 What Democrats are planning next in the Trump impeachment inquiry By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Action on the impeachment inquiry is beginning even though lawmakers left town Friday for a two-week recess. Continue reading
Sep 30 Turkey vows to keep investigating journalist Khashoggi’s killing By Associated Press In an op-ed in the Washington Post, Turkey's president blamed the murder on a "shadow state within the kingdom's government — not the Saudi state or people."… Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch 7:09 The legal framework protecting whistleblowers in the U.S. The modern-day False Claims Act protects whistleblowers who point out fraud and abuse in government. John Phillips, who helped author the law, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the rights whistleblowers have. Phillips is a founding partner at the law firm… Continue watching
Sep 29 Giuliani says he’d only help impeachment probe with Trump OK By Associated Press It’s not clear whether Rep. Adam Schiff, whose House Intelligence Committee is taking the lead on the impeachment investigation, wants to hear sworn testimony from Giuliani. Continue reading
Sep 29 U.K.’s Johnson denies any wrongdoing in ties with U.S. tech exec By Danica Kirka, Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied wrongdoing Sunday over his links to an American businesswoman who allegedly received money and favorable treatment because of their friendship during his time as mayor of London. Continue reading
Sep 29 China to send its top trade negotiator to U.S. for talks By Associated Press China’s top trade negotiator Vice Premier Liu He will lead an upcoming 13th round of talks aimed at resolving a trade war with the United States, a senior Chinese official said Sunday. Continue reading
Sep 28 AP fact check: Trump’s distortions on Ukraine, whistleblower By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press A look at Trump’s words this past week on impeachment, Ukraine and other subjects. Continue reading
Sep 28 Ex-official: Trump’s past phone-call memos also concealed By Zeke Miller, Associated Press The White House severely restricted distribution of memos detailing President Donald Trump's calls with foreign leaders, including Russia's Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman, after embarrassing leaks of his conversations early in his tenure, a former White House… Continue reading