Politics Dec 06 WATCH: At Tribal Nations Summit, Biden discusses steps to help heal wrongs and bring ‘new era’ of tribal sovereignty By Colleen Long, Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press
Politics Aug 30 U.S. approves military aid to Taiwan under program usually reserved for sovereign nations The package is modest at only $80 million, but the implications of using the so-called Foreign Military Financing program to provide it will likely infuriate China. By Matthew Lee, Associated Press
Nation Oct 10 Analysis: How well-meaning land acknowledgements can erase Indigenous people and sanitize history Land acknowledgments state that activities are taking place on land previously owned by Indigenous peoples. They’re becoming popular – but may harm more than they heal, say three anthropologists. By Elisa J. Sobo, Michael Lambert, Valerie Lambert, The Conversation
Politics Jul 04 Watch 8:52 What the Supreme Court’s monumental rulings tell us about the new conservative majority The Supreme Court is off this Fourth of July after working overtime the last couple of weeks reshaping the country's legal landscape surrounding abortion, guns and religion. NewsHour's John Yang and The National Law Journal's Marcia Coyle unpack the historic… By PBS NewsHour
World Jan 17 Taiwan elects first female president Taiwan convincingly elected its first female president Tsai Ing-Wen on Saturday, after she took about 56 percent of the vote. By Michael D. Regan
May 30 China, U.S. at impasse over Chinese land reclamation projects By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press China vigorously defended its South China Sea land reclamation projects in the face of persistent criticism from U.S. leaders at an international security summit Saturday as the standoff in the Asia-Pacific region shows few signs of abating… Continue reading
Nov 05 Watch Sen. Menendez: Treaty would promote the rights of Americans with disabilities Sen. Menendez: Treaty would promote the rights of Americans with disabilities… Continue watching
Oct 07 Watch News Wrap: Karzai rules out U.S. security deal, cites sovereignty differences In our news wrap Monday, Afghan President Hamid Karzai ruled out a long-term security deal with the U.S. until differences over his nation's sovereignty are resolved. Also, coordinated explosions rocked Baghdad, killing at least 45 people. Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch Palestinians Seek United Nations Status Upgrade Despite U.S. Qualms The Palestinian Authority -- with support from its militant Islamist rival, Hamas -- will ask for a status upgrade at the United Nations, stopping short of full recognition. Margaret Warner reports on the international reaction and U.S. fears that this… Continue watching
Jul 01 China, Tibetan Envoys Open New Round of Talks By PBS News Hour Envoys of Tibet's exiled government met with Chinese officials in Beijing on Tuesday in the second round of informal talks over the disputed region of Tibet, an area governed by China since the 1950s that was the site of violent… Continue reading