• WATCH: Trump trumpets MS-13 crackdown in Long Island speech

    WATCH: Trump trumpets MS-13 crackdown in Long Island speech

    Jul 28, 2017 02:49 PM EST

    ... has committed a string of gruesome murders, including the massacre of four young men in April in a Central Islip park. You can watch his speech, scheduled for 1:40 p.m. EDT Friday, in the video above. Trump is expected to continue his tough talk on immigration and urge ...

  • Will McCain's speech inspire bipartisanship in the health care debate?

    Will McCain's speech inspire bipartisanship in the health care debate?

    Jul 25, 2017 11:33 PM EST

    Sen. John McCain made a dramatic return to the Senate floor in his first public appearance since being diagnosed with brain cancer, calling on colleagues to change the tone and behavior of Congress to work together. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the high-stakes health care vote carried out by Republicans, and...

  • Trump turns down invitation to deliver speech at NAACP convention

    Trump turns down invitation to deliver speech at NAACP convention

    Jul 19, 2017 10:51 PM EST

    NAACP Chair Leon Russell called Trump's decision a "historic departure from past presidents' engagements with the association."

  • What did European allies hear in Trump’s Poland speech?

    What did European allies hear in Trump’s Poland speech?

    Jul 06, 2017 11:44 PM EST

    ... of law, independent judiciary, freedom of the press. So, it was very significant for this Polish government. The second thing that struck me was the speech he gave that Paula just referred to. On the one hand, had many elements of the traditional transatlantic speech, reaffirming U.S. commitment to ...

  • Schools are watching students' social media, raising questions about free speech

    Schools are watching students' social media, raising questions about free speech

    Jun 20, 2017 11:08 PM EST

    ... we take on these issues in an appropriate way that doesn't have kind of the collateral damage effect of destroying students' privacy and free speech rights? LISA STARK: Chad Marlow is with the American Civil Liberties Union. He says, first and foremost, school shouldn't have open-ended access ...

  • After tone-shifting speech in Saudi Arabia, Trump broaches peace prospects in Israel

    After tone-shifting speech in Saudi Arabia, Trump broaches peace prospects in Israel

    May 22, 2017 11:56 PM EST

    ... trail, he frequently criticized Hillary Clinton and President Obama for not saying those words. He would, say the words radical Islamic terrorism. But in this speech, he carefully avoided saying those words, though he kind of stumbled right around that section of the speech and departed from the prepared remarks ...

  • WATCH: Trump delivers speech at Arab and Muslim leaders' summit

    WATCH: Trump delivers speech at Arab and Muslim leaders' summit

    May 21, 2017 12:27 PM EST

    ... of worship. Drive them out of your communities." White House officials said they considered Trump's address to be a counterweight to Obama's debut speech to the Muslim world in 2009 in Cairo. Obama called for understanding and acknowledged some of America's missteps in the region. His speech ...

  • Sudan's president risks overshadowing Trump's Muslim speech

    Sudan's president risks overshadowing Trump's Muslim speech

    May 17, 2017 05:23 PM EST

    ... should he have even incidental contact with Bashir, which could distract his plans at the conference. The president intends to "deliver an inspiring, yet direct speech on the need to confront radical ideology" and "his hopes for a peaceful vision of Islam to dominate across the world," national security adviser ...

  • Toddlers' screen time linked to slower speech development, study finds

    Toddlers' screen time linked to slower speech development, study finds

    May 04, 2017 10:20 PM EST

    Hand-held screens might delay a child’s ability to form words, based on new research being presented this week at the annual Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting in San Francisco. This preliminary study is the first to show how mobile devices impact speech development in children, raising a question that ...

  • Warren 'troubled' by report of Wall Street-paid Obama speech

    Warren 'troubled' by report of Wall Street-paid Obama speech

    Apr 28, 2017 01:54 PM EST

    The Massachusetts Democrat said Thursday on SiriusXM's "Alter Family Politics" program that she is concerned about the overall influence of money in politics.