• Warren: Latest jobs report shows the need for universal child care

    Warren: Latest jobs report shows the need for universal child care

    May 07, 2021 10:40 PM EST

    ... is. It's basic infrastructure. We want people to go to work, we need universal childcare. Judy Woodruff: A number of things I want to ask you about, Senator, but let me just ask you overall. Put your professor's hat on. What grade would you give President Biden for ...

  • 'Abandoned by everyone else,' neighbors are banding together during the pandemic

    'Abandoned by everyone else,' neighbors are banding together during the pandemic

    Apr 05, 2021 04:34 PM EST

    ... her area, organizer Rosario Lopez’s goal was to make everything as accessible as possible, so when someone comes to the pantry, Lopez says they don’t ask for an ID. “We just ask them, ‘What is your family size?’” she said, “That's enough for them to get help.”

  • Sen. Gillibrand: sexual assault in military an ‘epidemic’ that’s getting worse

    Sen. Gillibrand: sexual assault in military an ‘epidemic’ that’s getting worse

    Mar 24, 2021 10:40 PM EST

    ... are going to trial is going down, and the percentage of cases ending in conviction is also going down. Judy Woodruff: And, Senator, let me just ask you quickly about solutions. Today, the Pentagon announced the members of this independent review commission they're creating. We also have just heard ...

  • Rarely portrayed in popular culture, 'Minari' follows story of a Korean American family

    Rarely portrayed in popular culture, 'Minari' follows story of a Korean American family

    Mar 15, 2021 10:25 PM EST

    ... director Chung on the role. Youn Yuh-Jung: I'm sure he had a vivid memory of grandmother. So should I imitate her, or -- I asked him. And he said no, no, no, no, you just play yourself. It's fine with me. So, we -- actually, we created that character ...

  • Black women were vital to the Black church. Here are 2 stories

    Black women were vital to the Black church. Here are 2 stories

    Feb 12, 2021 11:25 PM EST

    ... Martin Luther King was experiencing despair, those long, dark nights of the soul, that he would call Mahalia Jackson -- he would wake her up -- and just ask her to sing, ‘I'm going to walk in Jerusalem, talk in Jerusalem,’ one of her classic songs, and this would lift his ...

  • Former head of Homeland Security on the dangers of Trump's rhetoric

    Former head of Homeland Security on the dangers of Trump's rhetoric

    Jan 07, 2021 11:37 PM EST

    ... Capitol from all sides, an incredibly challenging law enforcement situation. I mean, we should not lose sight of... Amna Nawaz: But, Mr. Secretary, let me ask. Pardon the interruption. Let me just ask you. When you talk about intelligence, what more intelligence do you think is necessary? These are groups ...

  • What's driving a COVID-19 surge in California

    What's driving a COVID-19 surge in California

    Dec 25, 2020 11:40 PM EST

    ... line out there working in so many ways within our hospitals to care for people in the midst of their pain and suffering.I would just ask that everyone come together and really show that healthcare workers are heroes by following the public health interventions that can keep people safe ...

  • 2 legal experts on Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing

    2 legal experts on Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing

    Oct 13, 2020 10:48 PM EST

    ... something about it. But, beyond that, she invoked the Ginsburg rule or the Kagan rule. Judy Woodruff: Let me stay with you, Sai Prakash, and just ask you, what would you -- if you were pulling the strings, what would you like to have heard the senators ask, what kinds of ...

  • Harris says she will take a COVID-19 vaccine if doctors say to, not if Trump does

    Harris says she will take a COVID-19 vaccine if doctors say to, not if Trump does

    Oct 08, 2020 01:51 AM EST

    ... should take it, I’m not taking it.” Vice President Mike Pence says there will be a vaccine produced in record time. He says, “I just ask you, stop playing politics with people’s lives.” He says that undermining confidence in a vaccine is unacceptable. Former Food and Drug Administration ...

  • Indigenous group patrols Amazon forest to expel illegal loggers

    Indigenous group patrols Amazon forest to expel illegal loggers

    Sep 16, 2020 05:43 PM EST

    ... trees harms both the environment and their people, while using their cellphones to record the exchange. Then they demanded the loggers leave their territory. "We just ask you to leave from what is ours, and we stay in peace, no trouble with no one," one of the Tembé men told ...