Jul 06 Watch 6:26 ‘We will not hesitate’ to subpoena Trump in Jan. 6 investigation, Rep. Thompson says Judy Woodruff speaks to Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson about the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and the Congressional investigation into the day’s events, including the possibility of subpoenaing former President Donald Trump. Thompson chairs the select committee investigating… Continue watching
Jul 06 Banned sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson left off Olympic team By Eddie Pells, Pat Graham, Associated Press The decision means the American's positive test for marijuana will cost her a chance at running on the relay team in Tokyo, in addition to her spot in the 100-meter individual race. Continue reading
Jul 06 Lebanon caretaker premier pleads for aid as crisis worsens By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press Lebanon's caretaker prime minister is warning that the country is hurtling toward a "social explosion" and appealed on the international community for assistance to prevent the demise of the nation facing multiple crises. Continue reading
Jul 06 Belarus’ presidential hopeful gets 14-year prison sentence By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press Babariko had hoped to challenge Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko last year, but he was arrested before the country's August 2020 presidential election and prohibited from registering as a candidate. Continue reading
Jul 06 WATCH: Pentagon cancels disputed JEDI cloud contract with Microsoft By Robert Burns, Associated Press The Pentagon said it has canceled a cloud-computing contract with Microsoft that could eventually have been worth $10 billion. The statement did not directly mention that the Pentagon faced extended legal challenges by Amazon. Continue reading
Jul 06 China’s leader denounces calls for technology blockades By Associated Press China's leader Xi Jinping has attacked calls from some in the U.S. and its allies to limit their dependency on Chinese suppliers and block the sharing of technologies. Continue reading
Jul 06 WATCH: Biden says unvaccinated put communities at risk By Associated Press U.S. President Joe Biden is urging unvaccinated Americans to get a shot against the coronavirus, saying they are "putting their communities at risk."… Continue reading
Jul 06 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold a news briefing Tuesday as congressional Democrats work on legislation to finance President Joe Biden’s multi-trillion dollar agenda of bolstering the economy and helping families. Continue reading
Jul 05 Watch 15:37 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter reflect on 75 years of marriage, the state of American politics By Judy Woodruff, Geoffrey Lou Guray Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is now 93, and former President Jimmy Carter is 96, making him the longest-living president in American history. This week, on July 7, marks their 75th wedding anniversary, another record among U.S. presidents. They sat… Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch 9:23 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the battle over voting rights, the fight against COVID-19 NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including how Democrats and Republicans view voting rights differently, and COVID-19 vaccinations and President Biden's handling of the pandemic. Continue watching