Sep 15 WATCH: Rep. Massie introduces articles of impeachment against Hegseth on House floor By Associated Press Massie said Hegseth abused his powers by deploying the U.S. military in the war against Iran without seeking congressional approval under the War Powers Act. He said these are “unlawful orders” and “high crimes and misdemeanors.”… Continue reading
Sep 15 Watch 4:32 Kennedy Center board votes to close after judge blocks Trump's name from building By Liz Landers, Jonah Anderson The board of the Kennedy Center in Washington voted to temporarily close the iconic performing arts center, citing financial issues and a need for structural repairs. That came shortly after a federal judge blocked the board from adding President Trump’s… Continue watching
Sep 15 WATCH: Blumenthal grills FBI Director Kash Patel on firing Iran specialists days before U.S. launched war By Maria Ramirez Uribe Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., asked FBI Director Kash Patel why he fired a dozen agents and staff members from a counterintelligence unit “specifically tasked with monitoring threats with Iran,” days before the U.S. launched an attack against the country. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Steve Bannon says 'we have to rise' above partisanship to address AI 'hinge in history' By Associated Press Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon doesn’t always align himself with Sen. Bernie Sanders, the democratic socialist from Vermont. But on Tuesday he said threats posed by artificial intelligence span political ideology. Continue reading
Sep 15 Congressional Black Caucus launches effort to boost voting among Black, rural and young voters in midterms By Matt Brown, Associated Press Organizers say they hope to boost turnout and influence closely divided House districts by focusing on voters' best interests. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Patel grilled on whether he'll send FBI agents to the polls in November By Joshua Barajas Welch asked if Patel agrees with the president’s remark in this year’s State of the Union address that Democrats must cheat to win elections. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Blanche justifies Trump bashing Supreme Court over mail ballots: 'He is very frustrated' By Associated Press Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday it was proper for President Donald Trump to vent about the Supreme Court decision to decline the changes that the president wanted for mail-in voting. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: Patel explains why FBI no longer considers bestiality an automatic hiring disqualifier By Maria Ramirez Uribe Patel said the change allows applications from people who have been victims of these crimes to be considered. Continue reading
Sep 15 Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act By Steven Sloan, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The technology industry's increasingly urgent warnings about the potential harm of artificial intelligence are slamming into political intransigence in Washington, offering a fresh test of the federal government's willingness and ability to confront what may become a defining issue of… Continue reading
Sep 15 Adventures in a world of unraveling men By Mike Fritz, Geoff Bennett Why are men falling behind? That’s the question at the heart of author Jon Ronson’s new book, “The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men.” In this episode of “Settle In,” Ronson sits down with Geoff Bennett to discuss… Continue reading