Mar 18 Watch 7:18 Investigation uncovers sexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas, Azhar Merchant There are revelations and allegations of sexual abuse and rape of women and minors by the late Cesar Chavez. An investigation by The New York Times included the accounts of two women who allege Chavez abused them during his time… Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch 7:56 Americans divided on nation's history as 250th anniversary nears By Judy Woodruff, Frank Carlson, Lorna Baldwin, Sarah Clune Hartman, Layla Quran Deep divisions over how Americans remember their past are coming into sharper focus as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Judy Woodruff reports for her series, America at a Crossroads. Continue watching
Mar 18 Iran war has U.S. farmers worried about the cost and availability of fertilizer By Jack Dura, Associated Press Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears. Continue reading
Mar 18 Jet fuel prices and airfares are rising. U.S. airlines say travelers are still booking flights By Rio Yamat, Associated Press Industry analysts say it's not a question of if airfares will rise because of higher fuel costs, but when, for how long and by how much. Continue reading
Mar 18 Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by César Chavez By Fernanda Figueroa, Associated Press In a statement released Wednesday, Huerta said she stayed silent for 60 years out of concern that her words would hurt the farmworker movement. Continue reading
Mar 18 Unspecified allegations against labor rights icon Cesar Chavez lead to cancellation of celebrations By Fernanda Figueroa, Associated Press A statement from the union Tuesday didn't detail the allegations but says they were concerning enough to take action. Continue reading
Mar 18 Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for U.S. Senate By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press The races were also testing grounds for some of the biggest issues facing the Democratic Party, from support for Israel to immigration enforcement and the cryptocurrency and AI industries. Continue reading
Mar 18 Trump's tariffs are causing harm to American manufacturers instead of benefiting them By Josh Boak, Associated Press The White House says the Republican president's policies will take time to make a difference. Continue reading
Mar 17 Bank of America settles lawsuit brought on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein victims By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Bank of America has tentatively settled a lawsuit claiming it ignored suspicious financial transactions involving Jeffrey Epstein while he was sexually abusing hundreds of girls and women. Continue reading
Mar 17 Watch 5:24 News Wrap: Cuba slowly restoring power as Rubio calls for new leadership In our news wrap Tuesday, Cuban utility providers are slowly restoring power after the island's latest blackout as Trump administration officials call for new leadership, officials in Afghanistan say at least 400 people were killed in an overnight airstrike by… Continue watching