• Capitol riot hearings to stretch into July, chairman says

    Capitol riot hearings to stretch into July, chairman says

    Jun 22, 2022 10:28 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House's Jan. 6 committee plans to continue its public hearings into July as its investigation of the Capitol riot deepens. The chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, told reporters Wednesday that the committee is receiving “a lot of information” — including new documentary film footage of Trump's final ...

  • Who is Jeffrey Rosen and why is he testifying in the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Who is Jeffrey Rosen and why is he testifying in the Jan. 6 hearings?

    Jun 22, 2022 10:13 PM EDT

    ... not to replace Rosen with Clark. On the day of the Jan. 6 attack, Rosen said he spoke with various members of Congress, Vice President Mike Pence and members of his own department, but not Trump.For more on the key players in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, click here.

  • Katie Britt wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Alabama primary election

    Katie Britt wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Alabama primary election

    Jun 22, 2022 01:45 AM EDT

    ... 2nd District, state Sen. Jen Kiggans won the Republican race to try to unseat Democrat Elaine Luria, a retired Naval commander and member of the Jan. 6 committee, in the general election. In central Virginia’s 7th District, six candidates are in a competitive race to face Democratic Rep. Abigail ...

  • Sen. Jen Kiggans snags GOP nomination to face Virginia's Rep. Elaine Luria

    Sen. Jen Kiggans snags GOP nomination to face Virginia's Rep. Elaine Luria

    Jun 22, 2022 12:50 AM EDT

    ... $2.25 and now they’re $3.58 …. Everything has gone up.” Like Kiggans, Luria is also a Navy veteran. She’s currently on the Jan. 6 committee investigating the 2021 attack on the Capitol and has cultivated a congressional identity as a centrist since flipping the district blue under ...

  • June 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    June 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    Jun 22, 2022 12:16 AM EDT

    Tuesday on the NewsHour, state officials testified before the Jan. 6 committee on how former President Trump pressured them to overturn 2020 election results. Then, the Texas Department of Public Safety castigates local law enforcement for its slow response to the Uvalde school shooting. Plus, women describe life before Roe ...

  • WATCH: Former Georgia election worker says false election claims have ‘affected her life in a major way’

    WATCH: Former Georgia election worker says false election claims have ‘affected her life in a major way’

    Jun 21, 2022 10:53 PM EDT

    During the Jan. 6 committee hearing on June 21, former Georgia election worker Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss told the committee that claims Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani made in a video that she and her mother were involved in a plot to count false ballots was untrue. She also detailed the ...

  • WATCH: How Georgia, Arizona officials defended the election from Trump pressure

    WATCH: How Georgia, Arizona officials defended the election from Trump pressure

    Jun 21, 2022 09:23 PM EDT

    "We cannot let America become a nation of conspiracy theories and thug violence.” The public hearing, the fourth by the panel this month, stemmed from its yearlong investigation into Trump’s unprecedented attempt to remain in power, a sprawling scheme that the chairman of the Jan. 6 committee has ...

  • 2022 Alabama Primary Election Results

    2022 Alabama Primary Election Results

    Jun 21, 2022 08:49 PM EDT

    ... 2nd District, state Sen. Jen Kiggans won the Republican race to try to unseat Democrat Elaine Luria, a retired Naval commander and member of the Jan. 6 committee, in the general election. In central Virginia’s 7th District, six candidates are in a competitive race to face Democratic Rep. Abigail ...

  • WATCH: Arizona House speaker testifies he was pressured to overturn 2020 election results, despite no evidence of fraud

    WATCH: Arizona House speaker testifies he was pressured to overturn 2020 election results, despite no evidence of fraud

    Jun 21, 2022 06:58 PM EDT

    Arizona's House Speaker Rusty Bowers testified before the Jan. 6 committee Tuesday about being pressured to overturn the state's 2020 election results due to election fraud but was never provided any evidence to support the claims. Watch Bowers' remarks in the player above. The public hearing, the fourth ...

  • 2022 Georgia Primary Election Results

    2022 Georgia Primary Election Results

    Jun 21, 2022 06:57 PM EDT

    ... in November's general election. The importance of the position was highlighted by Raffensperger’s appearance as a witness Tuesday before the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee. Meanwhile, Republicans had no statewide runoffs but were voting in four congressional races. Trump had endorsed candidates in two of those races ...