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
Jul 05 U.S. left Afghan airfield at night, didn’t tell new commander By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press The U.S. left Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield after nearly 20 years by slipping away in the night without notifying the base's new Afghan commander, who discovered the Americans' departure more than two hours after they left. Continue reading
Jul 05 How ransomware attacks are roiling the cyber insurance industry By Frank Bajak, Associated Press Thousands of victims have been identified in at least 17 countries, with ransom demands of up to $5 million reported. The FBI says the scale of the attack means it may not be able to respond to each victim individually. Continue reading
Jul 05 New infrastructure deal must focus on climate, activists say By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Supporters say a larger, Democratic-only package now being developed in Congress must meet Biden's commitments to move the country toward carbon-free electricity, make America a global leader in electric vehicles and create millions of jobs in solar, wind and other… Continue reading
Jul 05 Israel looks to renew law that keeps out Palestinian spouses By Joseph Krauss, Associated Press Israel's parliament is to vote on whether to renew a temporary law first enacted in 2003 that bars Arab citizens of Israel from extending citizenship or even residency permits to spouses from the occupied West Bank and Gaza. Critics say… Continue reading
Jul 04 6 months after Capitol assault, corporate pledges fall flat By David Klepper, Associated Press As shockwaves spread across the country from the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, corporate America took a stand against the lies that powered the mob. Or so it seemed. Continue reading
Jul 02 Watch 13:14 Brooks and Capehart on Trump Org indictments, Supreme Court ruling on Arizona voting laws New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the Trump Organization indictments, the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold two restrictive voting laws in Arizona, and the… Continue watching