• Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of 'Breathless,' dies at 88

    Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of 'Breathless,' dies at 88

    Sep 06, 2021 04:51 PM EST

    ... directors, from Francois Truffaut to Claude Lelouch. His career choices were equally varied, from acclaimed art house films to critically lukewarm action and comedy films later on in his career. His unconventional looks — flattened nose, full lips and muscular frame — allowed him to play roles from thug to police officer ...

  • News Wrap: Trump suspended from Facebook for two years for inciting Capitol siege

    News Wrap: Trump suspended from Facebook for two years for inciting Capitol siege

    Jun 04, 2021 10:55 PM EST

    ... advertises or publicizes an unauthorized assembly. The maximum penalty is five years imprisonment. Judy Woodruff: We will get the perspective of a Chinese political dissident later in the program. Back in this country, President Biden rejected a revised spending offer from Senate Republicans amid efforts to reach an infrastructure deal ...

  • U.S. ties with Russia, China sink as Biden toes tough lines

    U.S. ties with Russia, China sink as Biden toes tough lines

    Mar 20, 2021 08:23 PM EST

    ... draw clear differences between his Russia policies and those of former President Donald Trump. who was accused of being soft on Putin. Just 24 hours later, Biden's top diplomat and national security adviser blasted Chinese officials in face-to-face talks. Although Biden's strong comments about Putin reflected ...

  • Sen. Murray shares for the first time her 'horrific' close encounter with Capitol rioters

    Sen. Murray shares for the first time her 'horrific' close encounter with Capitol rioters

    Feb 12, 2021 07:35 PM EST

    ... to break in. “My husband sat with his foot against the door, praying that it would not break in,” said Murray, who grew visibly emotional recalling the incident. “It was a horrific feeling.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvAqG4MgL7E&feature=youtu.be The Washington Democrat said she spent a ...

  • WATCH: Obama holds drive-in rally for Biden in Philadelphia

    WATCH: Obama holds drive-in rally for Biden in Philadelphia

    Oct 21, 2020 05:55 PM EST

    ... Biden and his running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, as ready to confront the coronavirus pandemic. Obama was slated to address a drive-in rally later Wednesday. “I am so confident in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris surrounding themselves with people who are serious, who know what they’re doing ...

  • EU sanctions Belarus over election, gets in-kind response

    EU sanctions Belarus over election, gets in-kind response

    Oct 02, 2020 06:37 PM EST

    BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union imposed sanctions Friday on 40 officials suspected of election misconduct and a brutal security crackdown on protesters in Belarus, which quickly retaliated by announcing its own sanctions against the EU and recalling its ambassadors from Poland and Lithuania. Russia, in turn, said it would follow ...

  • As threat of valley fever grows beyond the Southwest, push is on for vaccine

    As threat of valley fever grows beyond the Southwest, push is on for vaccine

    Sep 15, 2020 07:12 PM EST

    ... touch his symptoms. His headache turned into cluster headaches and the fatigue became worse. “I was not really functional,” he said in a recent interview, recalling the beginning of his eight-year struggle with the mystery illness. After five weeks, he ended up at Bakersfield’s Kern Medical, home to ...

  • WATCH: Department of Defense commemorates 75 year anniversary of WWII’s end

    WATCH: Department of Defense commemorates 75 year anniversary of WWII’s end

    Sep 02, 2020 06:03 PM EST

    ... got there."Those feelings are complicated, said Pedersen, who dedicated his life to peace after the war ended. “War must not happen again,” he said, recalling the words uttered by Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the day the Japanese surrendered. But “we’re still oscillating on many of the things that ...

  • How mental health struggles wrote Ernest Hemingway’s final chapter

    How mental health struggles wrote Ernest Hemingway’s final chapter

    Jul 21, 2020 07:40 PM EST

    ... sell hundreds of thousands of copies each year. In moments that struck Hotchner as paranoid, Hemingway was concerned about being followed by the FBI. Years later, however, Hotchner would learn that his friend had indeed been surveilled since the 1940s. In December of 1960, Hemingway was admitted to the Mayo ...

  • Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck

    Weinstein trial moves swiftly with more accusers on deck

    Jan 28, 2020 06:40 PM EST

    “And you thought it funny?” Rotnunno asked. “We did, at the time," Entin said, recalling how her pet Chihuahua, Peanut, once chased Weinstein around the apartment. The women viewed Weinstein "as a pathetic older man trying really hard to hit on” Haleyi, Entin said. The day's court actions ...