Jan 31 1 dead after train collides with truck in Virginia. No lawmakers aboard seriously injured By Joshua Barajas, Erica R. Hendry The White House confirmed that one person died in the accident, adding that no lawmakers or their staff on board the train were injured in the accident. Continue reading
Jan 31 What did Trump say — and not say — about foreign policy in Tuesday’s speech? By Larisa Epatko We asked experts what they learned -- and what they didn't -- from Trump's remarks on global issues during his first State of the Union. Continue reading
Jan 30 Read President Donald Trump’s full State of the Union address By Associated Press President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union address. Read his remarks as prepared and delivered by the White House here. Continue reading
Jan 30 Read Joe Kennedy’s full Democratic response to the State of the Union Massachusetts Rep. Joe Kennedy III is delivering this year's Democratic response to the State of the Union. Read his remarks as prepared here. Continue reading
Jan 30 Watch 5:47 What Congress wants from Trump’s State of the Union By PBS News Hour President Trump speaks to Congress and the nation on Tuesday in his first State of the Union address. White House officials say he will tout economic progress and call for bipartisan agreement on immigration. Yamiche Alcindor and Lisa Desjardins join… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch 5:26 News Wrap: Paul Ryan defends GOP move to release Nunes memo By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan defended an effort by congressional Republicans to make public a classified memo on the Russia probe. Also, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase announced a joint venture to provide quality… Continue watching
Jan 30 5 important stories you may have missed By Michael Rios, Alison Thoet, Dan Cooney, Erica R. Hendry These days, it’s hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Here’s what we’re reading now. Continue reading
Jan 30 Watch 6:41 Trump immigration plan hits ‘sweet spot’ with opposition on both sides, says Sen. Perdue By PBS News Hour Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., says he thinks America will see an upbeat and optimistic President Trump when he addresses the nation in his first State of the Union address. Perdue joins Judy Woodruff to offer insight into the president’s agenda,… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch 7:31 How Americans grade Trump on immigration, economy and temperament By PBS News Hour How do people around the country see the state of the union under President Trump? Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report joins Judy Woodruff to walk through how Americans are grading the president and what their input says about… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch 4:57 How presidents make history with the State of the Union By PBS News Hour The State of the Union is an uninterrupted opportunity for President Trump to outline his legislative agenda and priorities. Presidential historian Michael Beschloss joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the potential historical significance of the event, with a look back at… Continue watching