Jul 22 Watch 9:35 Thomas Jefferson's complicated legacy 250 years after the Declaration of Independence By Judy Woodruff, Sarah Clune Hartman It's been 250 years since Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, a document that declared all men equal even while hundreds of thousands of people remained enslaved. Judy Woodruff traveled to his Virginia home of Monticello to learn more… Continue watching
Jul 22 Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds By John Seewer, Associated Press Tropical Storm Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. Continue reading
Jul 22 European Union gives its greenlight to Paramount and Warner's mega merger with some conditions By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press The European Union approved Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery this week, effectively clearing another regulatory hurdle for a mega merger that could vastly reshape the entertainment and media landscape worldwide. Continue reading
Jul 22 Mamdani says NYC can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should By Associated Press New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said late Tuesday that the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the world’s top war-crimes court for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so. Continue reading
Jul 22 What to know about the Nolan Wells independent autopsy results By Maria Ramirez Uribe A preliminary independent autopsy for Nolan Wells released Wednesday could not provide an explanation for his death, and called for further investigation. Continue reading
Jul 22 Why experts say this moment is ripe for student loan scams By Hannah Grabenstein Experts are warning of a fresh uptick in student loan scams right now, as fraudsters seek to prey on borrowers' fears of skyrocketing payments. Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: House panel examines Delaney Hall ICE detention center conditions and protests By Bryan Gallion The House Judiciary Oversight Subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday about the conditions at Delaney Hall in New Jersey. Since late May, law enforcement has clashed outside the ICE detention center with protestors who say they are demonstrating in solidarity with… Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: Crump announces 'undetermined' results of Nolan Wells' independent autopsy By Jake Offenhartz, Laura Bargfeld, Associated Press An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Nolan Xavier Wells found the 18-year-old's cause and manner of death to be “undetermined" pending further investigation. Continue reading
Jul 21 Tropical Storm Bertha forecast to bring heavy rain, flooding along the Gulf Coast By John Seewer, Associated Press Bertha is the second tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. Tropical Storm Arthur last month brought heavy rainfall to the southeastern U.S. Continue reading
Jul 21 Watch 6:20 News Wrap: Gulf Coast prepares for Tropical Storm Bertha By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, millions along the Gulf Coast are bracing for impacts from Tropical Storm Bertha, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy fired the commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces in the latest shake-up of his top military ranks and New Jersey's… Continue watching