Jamie Raskin Why Rep. Raskin says he’s changed his mind on impeaching Trumppbs.org The showdown over the balance of power played out again today on Capitol Hill, as congressional Democrats seek answers from the White House, and the …
U.S. Politics Activists across U.S. protest new wave of abortion banspbs.org - David Crary, Associated Press At the U.S. Supreme Court, statehouses and other sites across the nation, abortion rights supporters held rallies Tuesday in opposition to the wave …
Iran What 2 senators took away from intelligence briefing on Iranpbs.org Tensions with Iran are on the rise. The Trump administration claims Tehran is planning attacks on U.S. forces and on allies in the Middle East. But …
Play buttonTranslation How this Greek island proves European migrant crisis isn’t overpbs.org - Malcolm Brabant Threats from the Middle East are changing the politics of Europe. This Thursday, right-wing nationalist parties are expected to do well in E.U. …
Play buttonEric Garner What’s at stake in hearing for NYPD officer who caused Eric Garner’s deathpbs.org "I can't breath," those were some of the last words Eric Garner spoke before his death while being arrested by New York City police. They have …
U.S. Politics Congressional leaders make progress on debt, spending talkspbs.org - Andrew Taylor, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top leaders of both parties in Congress made better-than-expected progress Tuesday on two must-do items on the legislative agenda: …
Play buttonUniversity of Chicago Can the political divide be mended by bringing rural and urban students together?pbs.org - Hari Sreenivasan Our special series on Rethinking College continues with a look at a unique program that aims to inspire a generation of leaders by bringing rural and …
Military Trump nominates aerospace executive for Air Force secretarypbs.org - Lolita Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated an aerospace executive to be the next secretary of the Air Force. Trump said in a tweet that he …
Writing Poet Willie Perdomo on the value of writing letters in a digital worldpbs.org These days, humans are growing lonelier by the gigabyte. Hookup and social apps connect us before we actually meet. Bullies thrive anonymously. …
Composting Washington becomes 1st state to allow composting of human remainspbs.org - Gene Johnson, Associated Press Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation Tuesday making Washington the first state to approve composting as an alternative to burying or cremating human …
Eric Garner Officer testifies he inflated charge against Eric Garner after his deathpbs.org - Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After Eric Garner died following a confrontation with New York City police five years ago, one officer involved in the struggle wrote …
U.S. Politics Democratic calls for impeachment swell as McGahn defies subpoenapbs.org - Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press WASHINGTON — More Democrats are calling — and more loudly — for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump after his latest defiance of …
Play buttonArchbishop WATCH: Wilton Gregory installed as new archbishop of Washingtonpbs.org - Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Rev. Wilton D. Gregory was installed Tuesday as the seventh archbishop of Washington following a pair of high-profile sexual …
William Barr Justice Department offers to share Mueller documents to avoid House action against Barrpbs.org - Michael Balsamo, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Tuesday it is willing to provide the House Intelligence Committee with documents from special counsel …
The White House Hope Hicks and former White House counsel’s aide subpoenaed by House panelpbs.org - Associated Press The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed former White House communications director Hope Hicks and a former aide in the White House counsel’s …
Joe Biden Biden finds unexpected success with low-dollar donorspbs.org - Brian Slodysko, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Joe Biden is finding unexpected online fundraising success from low-dollar donors, with more than 97% of his contributions coming from …
Jerome Powell Fed Chair Powell sees ‘moderate’ risk from corporate debtpbs.org - Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Monday that the central bank is closely monitoring a sharp rise in corporate debt but …
U.S. Politics Kentucky’s Democratic gubernatorial primary could offer roadmap for 2020pbs.org - Jessica Yarvin Picture a diverse field of Democrats with different visions for the future, whose competing agendas focus on building an economy for the 21st century …
Arizona Arizona prisons ban book on black men in the justice systempbs.org - Terry Tang, Associated Press PHOENIX — Arizona has banned prisoners from reading a book that discusses the impact of the criminal justice system on black men, drawing outcry from …
Eastern Virginia Medical School Probe of racist photo on Virginia governor’s yearbook page completedpbs.org - Ben Finley, Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A law firm has completed its investigation into how a racist photo appeared on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s yearbook page 35 …
Abortion New abortion laws sow confusion and uncertainty at clinicspbs.org - Kim Chandler, Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Abortion clinics are facing protesters emboldened by a flurry of restrictive new state laws as they reassure confused patients …
Brexit May offers UK lawmakers the chance to vote on new Brexit referendumpbs.org - Jill Lawless, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In a major concession, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday offered U.K. lawmakers the chance to vote on whether to hold a new …
U.S. Politics McGahn was a no-show. What’s next for the Trump obstruction probe?pbs.org - Gretchen Frazee House Democrats’ hopes of securing a first-hand account of how President Donald Trump may have obstructed justice appeared to dwindle Tuesday, after …
Employment Column: How do you turn a work conversation into a job offer?pbs.org - Nick Corcodilos Nick Corcodilos started headhunting in Silicon Valley in 1979 and has answered over 30,000 questions from the Ask The Headhunter community. In this …
Steve Bannon Macron accuses Bannon, Russian oligarchs of conspiring against EUpbs.org - Elaine Ganley, Associated Press PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accused former Trump strategist Steve Bannon and Russian oligarchs of conspiring with Europe’s …
Joe Biden What would a Trump-Biden matchup look like? Dueling Pennsylvania rallies offer cluespbs.org - Tess Conciatori MONTOURSVILLE, Pennsylvania — President Donald Trump took fresh aim at the crowded Democratic primary field at a campaign rally Monday, but saved his …
U.S. Central Command Yemeni rebels targets Saudi airport with bomb-carrying dronepbs.org - Jon Gambrell, Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Iranian-allied Houthi rebels said Tuesday they attacked a Saudi airport and military base with a …
Play buttonJerrold Nadler WATCH: After McGahn skips hearing, Democrats vow to hold Trump accountablepbs.org - Associated Press House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said the House will hold President Donald Trump accountable “one way or the other” after he …
