Jun 26 Watch 4:16 With Mueller testimony, can Democrats expect a 'breakthrough moment'? The debate over the Mueller report and its political fallout continue. More than three months after the investigation concluded, the former special counsel himself will testify before two congressional committees on July 17. Yamiche Alcindor joins Judy Woodruff to discuss… Continue watching
Jun 26 Trump blames Democrats for deaths of migrants, and Dems fire back By Jill Colvin, Deb Riechmann, Will Weissert, Associated Press President Trump said the deaths could have been prevented and castigated Democrats for failing to pass legislation he claimed would stop people from trying to make the dangerous trek. Continue reading
Jun 26 Democrats hope Mueller testimony will have 'profound impact' By Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Robert Mueller's unusual back-to-back testimony in front of the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees is likely to be the most highly anticipated congressional hearing in years. Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: PBS NewsHour 2020 candidate interviews Ahead of the 2020 election, the PBS NewsHour is sitting down with Democratic candidates vying for the party’s presidential nomination to discuss the key issues and why they are the best person for the job. Watch anchor and managing editor… Continue reading
Jun 26 NRA's top lobbyist resigns amid turmoil within the group By Lisa Marie Pane, Associated Press Chris Cox, long viewed as the likely successor to longtime CEO Wayne LaPierre, resigned just about a week after the NRA put him on administrative leave, claiming he was part of a failed attempt to extort LaPierre and push him… Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: Democratic presidential candidates face off in first 2020 debate By Juana Summers, Steve Peoples, Associated Press The lineup for the first two-hour session on Wednesday featured Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Beto O’Rourke, Amy Klobuchar, Julián Castro, Bill de Blasio, John Delaney, Tulsi Gabbard, Tim Ryan and Jay Inslee. Continue reading
Jun 26 5 things to watch during the first 2020 Democratic debates By Daniel Bush Despite choosing the candidates at random, the lineup for the first 2020 Democratic debates will largely be representative of the candidate’s ranking in early polls. The first debate, on Wednesday, only includes one of the top five Democrats in polling,… Continue reading
Jun 26 WATCH: Senate OKs bipartisan bill to fund care for migrants By Andrew Taylor, Alan Fram, Associated Press The GOP-held Senate on Wednesday passed a bipartisan $4.6 billion measure to deliver aid to the southern border before the government runs out of money to care for thousands of migrant families and unaccompanied children. Continue reading
Jun 26 You must be at least 16-year-old to marry in Louisiana, new law says By Associated Press Louisiana had no minimum age for marrying, although people under 18 needed parental consent and under 16 needed judicial permission. Continue reading
Jun 26 Top EPA official resigns amid congressional probe By Michael Biesecker, Associated Press Ethics questions have dogged EPA Assistant Administrator Bill Wehrum since his 2017 nomination by President Donald Trump. Continue reading