Mar 29 WATCH: White House communications director says 'no one should be fooled' by Russia's promise to scale back invasion By Associated Press U.S. and Western officials have expressed skepticism about Russia's announcement that it would dial back operations in an effort to increase trust in ongoing talks between Ukrainian and Russian officials in Turkey. Continue reading
Mar 29 New York attorney general asks appeals court to enforce Donald Trump subpoena By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press New York's attorney general is asking a state appeals court to uphold a lower court ruling requiring Trump to answer questions after an investigation found evidence that he may have misstated the value of his business assets for more than… Continue reading
Mar 29 WATCH: House Judiciary oversight hearing for the FBI cyber division By Associated Press The hearing comes after several notable cyberattacks last year against critical infrastructure including the Colonial Pipeline hack. Continue reading
Mar 29 WATCH: Alaska Rep. Don Young lies in state at the U.S. Capitol By Kevin Freking, Associated Press Congressional leaders on Tuesday hailed the late Republican Rep. Don Young, the only congressman Alaska has known for nearly the last half-century, as a gruff but pragmatic lawmaker who got things done for his constituents. Continue reading
Mar 29 WATCH: Biden budget 'fiscally responsible,' says OMB Director Shalanda Young By News Desk and Josh Boak, Associated Press Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testifies Tuesday before a House of Representatives' committee on President Joe Biden's 2023 budget. Continue reading
Mar 29 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears oral arguments on use of war powers in employment case By News Desk The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in the case Torres v. Texas Department of Public Safety—a case on whether a veteran and state employee can sue his employer under a law intended to protect workers who deploy with… Continue reading
Mar 28 Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump advisers Scavino, Navarro in contempt By Farnoush Amiri, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has voted unanimously to hold two men who served as advisers to former President Donald Trump in contempt of Congress. Continue reading
Mar 28 FBI agent says Gov. Whitmer kidnap plotters were 'excited' about bomb By Ed White, Associated Press An FBI agent who was working undercover says two key people in the plot to kidnap Michigan's governor were excited to get their hands on explosives. Continue reading
Mar 28 U.S. seeks new lithium sources as demand for clean energy grows By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press The element is critical to the development of lithium-ion batteries, which are rechargeable batteries seen as critical to reducing the carbon emissions created by cars and other forms of transportation. Continue reading
Mar 28 Watch 8:23 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden's comments about Putin's power By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Lisa Desjardins to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden's comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin's hold on power, Biden's budget proposal, and how… Continue watching