Jun 21 WATCH: Rep. Adam Schiff calls Trump’s election lie a ‘dangerous cancer’ By Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee has opened, hearing from local officials who fended off Donald Trump’s pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Jun 21 WATCH: Jan. 6 committee panel focuses on Trump’s pressure on elected officials By Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee has opened, hearing from state and local officials who fended off Donald Trump's pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Jun 21 WATCH: President Biden visits clinic to celebrate COVID-19 vaccines for children under five By Associated Press President Joe Biden visited a vaccination clinic Tuesday to celebrate that virtually all Americans can now get a COVID-19 shot Tuesday after the authorization of vaccines for kids under 5 over the weekend. Continue reading
Jun 21 Who is Wandrea ArShaye ‘Shaye’ Moss and why is she testifying before the Jan. 6 committee? By Erica R. Hendry Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss , a Georgia elections worker who became a target of Former President Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud, will testify June 21 before the House Jan. 6 committee. Continue reading
Jun 21 WATCH: State Department promises to ‘rectify’ mistake that prevented imprisoned WNBA star Griner from speaking to wife By Associated Press State Department spokesman Ned Price said the original call last weekend could not be completed because of a logistical error that officials have worked quickly to fix so that a new call can take place. Continue reading
Jun 21 WATCH: WNBA star Griner, jailed in Russia, unable to speak to wife due to ‘unfortunate mistake,’ White House said By Associated Press A phone call between jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner and her wife has been rescheduled after an earlier attempt to connect on the couple's anniversary failed because of an “unfortunate mistake,” Biden administration officials said Tuesday. Continue reading
Jun 21 Jan. 6 committee to hear from Raffensperger and other local officials pressured by Trump By Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee is set to hear from local officials who fended off Donald Trump's pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Continue reading
Jun 21 Who is Rep. Rusty Bowers and why is he testifying before the Jan. 6 committee? By Erica R. Hendry, Kenichi Serino Republican Rep. Russell “Rusty” Bowers, speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives, will testify about pressure he faced from former President Donald Trump and his allies to intervene in his state’s election results. Continue reading
Jun 21 WATCH: Head of Texas police says Uvalde officers could’ve ended shooting early By Jim Vertuno, Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety says three minutes after a gunman entered a school where he slaughtered 19 elementary students and two teachers there was sufficient armed law enforcement on scene to stop the gunman. Continue reading
Jun 20 Watch 4:59 Colombia ventures into the unknown with election of leftist president By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi, Teresa Cebrian Aranda For the first time in its history, Colombia has elected a leftist president. Gustavo Petro is a former guerrilla who became mayor of Bogota and then a senator. He defeated right-wing populist Rodolfo Hernández. As Nick Schifrin reports, his election… Continue watching