Sep 23 5 of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s most powerful Supreme Court opinions By Marcia Coyle Although there were many facets to Ruth Bader Ginsburg's evolution as a cultural icon, the strength of her legacy as a U.S. Supreme Court justice rests in the power of her words in her written opinions. Continue reading
Sep 23 Watch 5:24 News Wrap: Fauci rejects Rand Paul’s claims on herd immunity In our news wrap Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed cautious optimism during a Senate hearing about the outlook for a reliable coronavirus vaccine. But when Republican Sen. Rand Paul argued that herd immunity is working, Fauci shot back, “if you… Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch 3:58 Ginsburg remembered at Supreme Court as battle over her seat flares By Yamiche Alcindor, Patty Gorena Morales Wednesday marked a somber day at the U.S. Supreme Court, where Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lay in repose. Her former law clerks lined the building’s steps. Inside, her eight fellow justices gathered with family and friends to honor her contributions… Continue watching
Sep 23 TikTok asks judge to block Trump’s ban as deadline looms By Tali Arbel, Associated Press TikTok asked a judge to block the Trump Administration's attempt to ban its app, suggesting the Chinese-owned app's deal with Oracle and Walmart remains unsettled. Continue reading
Sep 23 Watch 6:37 Durbin: Why is Senate GOP prioritizing Supreme Court seat over pandemic relief? Amid memorials for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the political fight over confirming her replacement is already in full swing. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the Senate's second-highest ranking Democrat, is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He joins Lisa… Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch 9:19 H.R. McMaster on Trump, trust and threats from Russia and China Retired Army General H.R. McMaster was still on active duty when tapped to replace Michael Flynn as President Trump’s national security adviser in early 2017. He resigned the position himself about a year later. Now, McMaster has written a book,… Continue watching
Sep 23 Watch 7:10 Will Supreme Court fight galvanize voters in the Midwest? The fight over nominating a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is consuming Capitol Hill and upending the election, which is already underway in many states. How are American voters reacting to the court vacancy and other key political issues?… Continue watching
Sep 23 WATCH: Trump says he has final vaccine approval, not FDA By Associated Press Several vaccines are in the final stage of testing in the U.S.and government scientists should know by the end of this year -- November or December -- whether they are safe and effective. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani’s full speech at U.N. General Assembly By Associated Press Afghanistan's President, Ashraf Ghani, Monday called on all United Nations' members to help him make peace with the Taliban, in a prerecorded video message played on Monday at the UN in New York. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: Senate budget committee holds hearing on updated CBO outlook By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press The Treasury Department said that the U.S. budget deficit hit an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first 11 months of this budget year. Continue reading