Jan 27 Thousands of abortion opponents march in Washington By News Desk The message from the March for Life, now in its 44th year: "We are the next generation!"… Continue reading
Jan 27 In Iowa, Trump voters cheer changes, dismiss petty fights, shake heads at focus on crowd size By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press In struggling Wapello County, a swath of southeast Iowa Donald Trump was the first Republican to carry in 44 years, his earliest and most devout supporters cheer the new president's quick action on health care, trade, energy and immigration, including… Continue reading
Jan 27 The stigma of being young, black and Republican By Kamaria Roberts After being shuttered for 10 years, students at Howard University recently reinstated the school’s college Republicans group. And they had some help… from the party. Continue reading
Jan 26 Watch 7:34 What Trump's wall means for U.S. relations with Mexico By PBS News Hour What do President Trump's latest actions on immigration mean for U.S. relations with Mexico? Former State Department official Roger Noriega and James Carafano from the Heritage Foundation join Antonio Mora to discuss the apparent rift between President Trump and Mexico’s… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch 13:44 Kellyanne Conway on Trump's voter fraud claims, Mexico and the media By PBS News Hour Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Trump, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the first week of the Trump administration, including moves to build a border wall, a visit canceled by Mexico’s president, a plan to cut “sanctuary city” funding, the president’s… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch 54:13 PBS NewsHour full episode Jan. 26, 2017 By PBS News Hour Thursday on the NewsHour, Mexico's president cancels a meeting at the White House after President Trump orders the building of a border wall. Also: A conversation with presidential counsellor Kellyanne Conway, advice for middle-class Americans who are really on the… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch 5:57 White House floats import tax amid tensions with Mexico By PBS News Hour President Trump's push for a wall on the border has opened a diplomatic rift with Mexico. After Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced he was canceling a visit to Washington, Mr. Trump gave no ground at a GOP retreat in… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch News Wrap: Russia sends Trump a warning on setting up Syrian refugee safe zones By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Thursday, a Kremlin spokesman warned that the U.S. should "thoroughly calculate all possible consequences" of setting up refugee safe zones in Syria. That came after President Trump in an interview said he favors the idea. Also,… Continue watching
Jan 26 Updated: White House floats 20 percent tax on Mexican goods to pay for wall By Julie Pace, Associated Press President Donald Trump called on fellow Republicans to help him enact "great and lasting change" during a party retreat. Later his spokesman said the president will seek a 20 percent tax on Mexican imports to pay for a proposed border… Continue reading
Jan 26 @POTUS Twitter account appears to be linked to a personal Gmail account By Travis Daub As we put together this report, the account appeared to be upgraded to a higher level of security. Continue reading