May 22 'Oh Oklahoma,' Asking the Hard Questions After Memory Fades I don't remember worrying about tornadoes as a little girl growing up in Oklahoma, but they were a real threat. In May 1950, the National Weather Service recorded an F-4 about an hour and a half south of Tulsa… Continue reading
May 22 More Than Meets the Eye in Virtual Immigration 'March' Tens of thousands of immigration reform supporters marched on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2013. A two-day bipartisan campaign called "March for Innovation" encourages supporters to take a stand online. Photo by Saul Loeb/… Continue reading
May 22 Republicans in Congress, President Look to Send Aid to Oklahoma A man salvages things from his grandmother's tornado-devastated home on Tuesday in Moore, Oklahoma. Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images As Oklahoma residents sift through shreds of their community, mourn shocking losses and press ahead with rescue efforts, politicians… Continue reading
May 21 Watch How Far Should Government Go in Investigation of Leaks? Three former Justice Department officials wrote a New York Times op-ed defending the subpoena of Associated Press reporters' phone records. Gwen Ifill talks with First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams and Michael Mukasey, former U.S. attorney general, about whether the department… Continue watching
May 21 Watch Senate Committee Grills Former IRS Commissioners on When Officials Knew Facts Senate Committee Grills Former IRS Commissioners on When Officials Knew Facts… Continue watching
May 21 Former IRS Chief: Can't Say How Targeting Happened WASHINGTON -- The man who led the Internal Revenue Service when it was giving extra scrutiny to tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status told Congress on Tuesday that he knew little about what was happening while he… Continue reading
May 21 Apple CEO Tim Cook Faces Senate Questions on Taxes EmbedVideo(6527, 482, 304); Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook testifies on Capitol Hill to explain the company's tax strategy. WASHINGTON -- A Senate panel says Apple Inc. is avoiding billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign… Continue reading
May 21 Watch Live: Senate Finance Committee Hearing on IRS Watch the Senate Finance Committee hearing to review criteria employed by the IRS to identify… Continue reading
May 21 Politics Put On Hold As Nation Surveys Oklahoma Tornado Damage By Terence Burlij Flipped vehicles are piled up outside the heavily damaged Moore Medical Center after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on Monday in Moore, Oklahoma. Photo by Brett Deering/Getty Images A massive tornado ravaged a suburb of Oklahoma City on… Continue reading
May 21 Watch News Wrap: Court Rules Bin Laden Photos Can Remain Classified In other news Tuesday, a federal appeals court ruled it will not require photos and videos of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. The Obama administration argued the images could reveal intelligence methods and put Americans at risk. Also,… Continue watching