Sep 16 With 50 days to go, presidential campaign goes on after latest apparent Trump assassination attempt By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The potential attempt on Donald Trump's life came nine weeks after the Republican former president was grazed by a bullet at a rally in Pennsylvania, casting a pall over a presidential race that was already marked by upheaval. Continue reading
Sep 13 Watch 3:48 Biden and British PM consider allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons in Russia By Nick Schifrin, Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn Leaders of Ukraine’s two most important allies are meeting in Washington. President Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have many topics on their agenda, but there is particular attention on coordinating support for Ukraine and allowing Kyiv to use… Continue watching
Sep 13 What to know about the Violence Against Women Act as the landmark law turns 30 By Vivian Hoang The law was the first federal legislative package to designate domestic violence and sexual assault as crimes and require community-coordinated response to violence against women. Continue reading
Sep 13 WATCH: Biden hosts White House event celebrating Black excellence By Associated Press After highlighting the number of Black jobs created during his administration, Biden told the cheering crowd "the next Black job to be filled is as President of United States of America."… Continue reading
Sep 12 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on 30th anniversary of Violence Against Women Act By Darlene Superville, Colleen Long, Associated Press President Joe Biden wrote and championed the bill as a U.S. senator; it was the first comprehensive federal law that focused on addressing violence against women and sought to provide support for survivors, and justice, and it was bipartisan. Continue reading
Sep 11 WATCH: U.S. remembers 9/11 victims in ceremonies at Pentagon and Pennsylvania crash site “Every year, it just doesn’t get easier.”… Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch 6:15 House GOP blames Biden for chaotic Afghan exit while ignoring Trump administration’s role By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn House Republicans blamed the Biden administration for the chaotic and deadly U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, accusing the White House of ignoring Afghan, allied and military advice and conducting a subsequent coverup. The White House called the report partisan… Continue watching
Sep 09 WATCH: House GOP holds briefing as they release report blaming Biden for Afghanistan withdrawal By News Desk and Associated Press The partisan review lays out the final months of military and civilian failures, following Trump's February 2020 withdrawal deal, that allowed America's fundamentalist Taliban enemy to sweep through and conquer all of the country even before the last U.S. officials… Continue reading
Sep 09 House Republicans release report blaming Biden for chaotic end to U.S. war in Afghanistan By Farnoush Amiri, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press Earlier probes have concluded former President Donald Trump — who made the deal with the Taliban agreeing to withdraw U.S. forces — shares blame. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: White House says Trump’s election rhetoric is ‘not who we are as a country’ By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday that Donald Trump’s rhetoric was dangerous. Continue reading