May 12 WATCH: 'Every tool' being used to end infant formula shortage, White House says By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki says the White House is using "every tool" to address the baby formula shortage and increase production as quickly as possible. Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: Democrats hold news briefing on two new statues honoring former Supreme Court Justices O'Connor and Ginsburg By News Desk Democrats hold a news briefing for two new statues honoring women Supreme Court justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsberg in the U.S. Capitol. Continue reading
May 12 Biden talks to infant formula makers as parents search for supplies By Josh Boak, Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press A shortage of baby formula in the United States is driving parents to swap, sell and offer leftover supplies to each other. Continue reading
May 12 McCarthy and four other GOP leaders issued subpoenas by Jan. 6 Congressional panel By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press House investigators said Thursday that they have issued subpoenas to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers as part of their probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, an extraordinary step that has little precedent and is… Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: Abuse common at government boarding schools for Indigenous children, survivors say By News Desk The Indigenous House subcommittee holds a hearing on Thursday on the Indian Boarding School Act. Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: GOP lawmakers hold news briefing on infant formula shortage By News Desk and Associated Press GOP lawmakers hold a news briefing Thursday on the nation's baby formula shortage. Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: Yellen calls for new regulations amid Crypto decline By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, responding to the recent sharp decline in cryptocurrencies, says additional federal regulation is needed to respond to the wave of speculative investment in the currency whose secrecy is an essential part of its appeal. Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: 'Lessons' of Ukraine applicable to Taiwan, State Department says By Oleksandr Stashevskyi, Associated Press "Lessons" being learned in the U.S. support of Ukraine against a Russian invasion should be applied to assisting Taiwan against the possibility of attack by mainland China, State Department Assistant Secretary Jessica Lewis said on Thursday. Continue reading
May 12 WATCH: Biden urges world leaders to continue COVID fight as U.S. nears 'tragic milestone' of 1 million deaths By Zeke Miller, Maria Cheng, Associated Press President Joe Biden has appealed to world leaders for a renewed international commitment to attacking COVID-19 as he leads the U.S. in marking the approaching "tragic milestone" of 1 million deaths at home from the virus. Continue reading
May 11 Watch 4:42 News Wrap: Sharp rise in inflation may have hit a peak, but remains near 40-year highs In our news wrap Wednesday, the Labor Department's April consumer price report shows a slight drop in inflation increases amid 40-year highs, Hong Kong police arrested a Catholic cardinal for endangering China's national security, the Great Barrier Reef suffered its… Continue watching