Mar 06 Watch 4:47 New documentary 'Immutable' follows student debate team as they find their voices By Geoff Bennett, Leila Jackson The new documentary “Immutable” follows students in the Washington Urban Debate League over two years as they face challenges in their own lives and on the debate stage. In the program, students learn how to think critically, challenge their own… Continue watching
Mar 06 Tornadoes threaten millions across the U.S. as spring storm season kicks in early By Jeff Martin, Associated Press Concern is rising that the first major storm outbreak on the verge of spring could strike the nation's heartland, putting millions of Americans from Texas to Iowa at risk of potentially strong tornadoes. Continue reading
Mar 06 For U.S. Muslims, immigration crackdowns, new war and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan By Luis Andres Henao, Mariam Fam, Associated Press Midway through Ramadan, Muslims across the United States are striving to maintain the holy month’s traditional mix of prayers and festive spirit under a cloud of worrisome events. Continue reading
Mar 06 This weekend's U.S. clock change brings back debate over daylight saving time By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press Over the last decade, at least 19 states have passed laws to let them stay in daylight saving time if the federal government allows it. Continue reading
Mar 06 Trump's pick for DHS secretary leaves U.S. Senate vacancy in deep-red Oklahoma By Sean Murphy, Associated Press Stitt said in a statement Thursday that he will look to appoint "a strong, small government conservative voice to support President Trump."… Continue reading
Mar 06 Who is Markwayne Mullin, Trump's new pick for DHS? By Sean Murphy, Associated Press The 48-year-old Republican has become one of Trump's fiercest defenders in the U.S. Senate. Continue reading
Mar 05 Bernard LaFayette, Freedom Rider and Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85 By Travis Loller, Associated Press Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died. Continue reading
Mar 05 Watch 4:40 News Wrap: More than 20 states sue Trump over planned 15% global tariff In our news wrap Thursday, a group of states is suing the Trump administration over its planned 15% global tariff, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Latin American countries to step up their fight against drug cartels and Cuban officials say… Continue watching
Mar 04 Musk defends himself against accusations of misconduct prior to Twitter takeover By Barbara Ortutay, Michael Liedtke, Associated Press A defiant Elon Musk on Wednesday took the stand in a jury trial to defend himself against accusations that he engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion… Continue reading
Mar 04 Watch 4:35 News Wrap: House committee subpoenas Bondi over Epstein files In our news wrap Wednesday, the House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi in its Jeffrey Epstein investigation, Minnesota's governor told lawmakers that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown hurt the state's efforts at fighting fraud and the… Continue watching