Paul DiPerna of the school choice advocacy group EdChoice discusses teen attitudes toward K-12 education in the U.S. and Alliance for Safety and Justice's Aswad Thomas discusses expanding resources for survivors of crime and criminal justice reform.
Supreme Court hears oral argument in Moyle v. United States, a consolidated case on whether a federal law allowing for emergency abortion health care at hospitals preempts Idaho's ban on nearly all abortions.
Paul DiPerna from the group EdChoice discussed his group's efforts to expand school choice in the U.S. and its recent survey of teenagers about their views of K-12 education in the U.S.
Kellyanne Conway, former White House Counselor (Trump administration, 2017-20), sits down with the Washington Post for a virtual conversation on the 2024 presidential election and what a second term for former President Trump might look like.
"It's a good day for world peace and freedom," President Biden said in prepared remarks on the bills providing military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan passed by the House and Senate. He spoke at The White House shortly after he signed the legislation into law, and said shipments of weaponry to Ukraine for use in its war against Russia would begin within hours.
Aswad Thomas of the Alliance for Safety and Justice discussed expanding resources for survivors of crime, promoting public safety and criminal justice reform.
"With the boost that would come from military assistance Ukrainians are entirely capable of holding their own through 2024 and puncturing Putin's arrogant view that time is on his side," said CIA Director William Burns of supplemental aid for Ukraine during an event hosted by the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. He went on to warn if Congress fails to pass the supplemental, "there is a very real risk that the Ukrainians could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024." Other topics discussed included the Israel-Hamas war and the challenges in the Middle East, threats posed by China, and intelligence sharing.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre hold a briefing following the President's signing of legislation providing military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) holds a news conference at Columbia University amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on campus and at other universities.
Aswad Thomas of the Alliance for Safety and Justice discussed expanding resources for survivors of crime, promoting public safety and criminal justice reform.
"It's an incredible honor to be endorsed by the building trades You had my back in 2020, and because of you, I am standing here as President of the United States of America," said President Biden at the start of his remarks at the 2024 North America's Building Trades Unions' conference in Washington, DC, where earlier in the day he received the group's official endorsement. The president spoke on his strong support for unions as he highlighted the differences of his labor policy with that of former President Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee for president. President Biden spoke on his policy achievements, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and touted improvements n the economy, infrastructure investment and job growth.
Generals and admirals from the six branches of the U.S. military discussed modern warfare and preparedness. Topics included technology and capabilities, collaboration within the military and with industry, and lessons learned from regions and conflicts, such as the Indo-Pacific and Russia-Ukraine war. This discussion was part of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' 2024 Global Security Forum.
Paul DiPerna from the group EdChoice discussed his group's efforts to expand school choice in the U.S. and its recent survey of teenagers about their views of K-12 education in the U.S.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) is in conversation with author and historian Jon Meacham at the Washington National Cathedral, discussing how leaders can put principles ahead of politics.
"It's an incredible honor to be endorsed by the building trades You had my back in 2020, and because of you, I am standing here as President of the United States of America," said President Biden at the start of his remarks at the 2024 North America's Building Trades Unions' conference in Washington, DC, where earlier in the day he received the group's official endorsement. The president spoke on his strong support for unions as he highlighted the differences of his labor policy with that of former President Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee for president. President Biden spoke on his policy achievements, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and touted improvements n the economy, infrastructure investment and job growth.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and other House Republicans called for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. He was joined by House Education Committee Chair Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and some members of the New York congressional delegation at the school in New York City. Speaker Johnson decried instances of antisemitism against Jewish students, which he alleged were happening at Columbia and other universities. He and his Republican colleagues were booed by protesters throughout their remarks. The protests at Columbia began in the middle of April when protesters set up an encampment of dozens of tents and demanded the university divest from Israel amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan followed up with reporters after President Biden signed into law a National Security Supplemental package that will provide billions of dollars in support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The president also signed a package that includes artillery and munition to aid Ukraine in its war with Russia. Sullivan said, "this is a way to show in deed as well as in word that the United States stands with Ukraine." When asked if this could provoke Russian aggression towards the U.S. Sullivan responded by saying Russia is being supplied with missiles by North Korea and since the U.S. has resolved its military readiness, it finds it appropriate to provide defense to Ukraine.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Moyle v. United States, a consolidated case on whether a federal law allowing emergency abortion care at hospitals receiving Medicare funding preempts Idaho's ban on nearly all abortions. Under the 2020 Defense of Life Act there are very limited exceptions for abortions in the state. One can only occur if it is "necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman" or in cases of rape or incest. This law took effect in August 2022 after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The Biden administration filed suit against Idaho arguing its abortion law conflicts with the 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) which requires emergency care including abortions if needed. The justices have through June 2024.
Corporate executives discussed the latest developments in technology, including in the areas of artificial intelligence, financial services, and clean energy. One of the speakers, ESPN Chair James Pitaro, discussed his company's joint venture with Warner Brothers and Fox Corporation and the evolving media landscape. Also, former White House technology official Alondra Nelson explained how an AI bill of rights was created under the Biden administration. This summit was hosted by Axios in Washington, DC.
"It's an incredible honor to be endorsed by the building trades You had my back in 2020, and because of you, I am standing here as President of the United States of America," said President Biden at the start of his remarks at the 2024 North America's Building Trades Unions' conference in Washington, DC, where earlier in the day he received the group's official endorsement. The president spoke on his strong support for unions as he highlighted the differences of his labor policy with that of former President Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee for president. President Biden spoke on his policy achievements, such as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and touted improvements n the economy, infrastructure investment and job growth.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and other House Republicans called for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. He was joined by House Education Committee Chair Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and some members of the New York congressional delegation at the school in New York City. Speaker Johnson decried instances of antisemitism against Jewish students, which he alleged were happening at Columbia and other universities. He and his Republican colleagues were booed by protesters throughout their remarks. The protests at Columbia began in the middle of April when protesters set up an encampment of dozens of tents and demanded the university divest from Israel amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan followed up with reporters after President Biden signed into law a National Security Supplemental package that will provide billions of dollars in support for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The president also signed a package that includes artillery and munition to aid Ukraine in its war with Russia. Sullivan said, "this is a way to show in deed as well as in word that the United States stands with Ukraine." When asked if this could provoke Russian aggression towards the U.S. Sullivan responded by saying Russia is being supplied with missiles by North Korea and since the U.S. has resolved its military readiness, it finds it appropriate to provide defense to Ukraine.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Moyle v. United States, a consolidated case on whether a federal law allowing emergency abortion care at hospitals receiving Medicare funding preempts Idaho's ban on nearly all abortions. Under the 2020 Defense of Life Act there are very limited exceptions for abortions in the state. One can only occur if it is "necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman" or in cases of rape or incest. This law took effect in August 2022 after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The Biden administration filed suit against Idaho arguing its abortion law conflicts with the 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) which requires emergency care including abortions if needed. The justices have through June 2024.
Constitutional Accountability Center's Elizabeth Wydra and Heritage Foundation's Hans von Spakovsky discuss the Supreme Court's consideration of whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
The Supreme Court hears oral argument to decide if former President Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his alleged role in trying to overturn the 2020 election results. Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted him in August 2023.
United Nations Senior Humanitarian Coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag discusses navigating humanitarian assistance to Gaza amidst the Israel-Hamas war during an event hosted by the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC.
C-SPAN takes viewer calls for reaction to the Supreme Court oral argument regarding former President Trump's claim of presidential immunity to protect against criminal prosecution.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument to decide if former President Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his alleged role in trying to overturn the 2020 election results. Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted him in August 2023.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument to decide if former President Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his alleged role in trying to overturn the 2020 election results. Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted him in August 2023.
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NBC Saturday Night Live Cast Member Colin Jost is the featured entertainer at the 2024 White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington, DC.
Jochen "Jack" Wurfl, author of "My Two Lives," talked about surviving as a Jew in Nazi Germany and his later life and success in the United States. Mr. Wurlf and his brother were baptized Catholic and joined the Hitler Youth to hide their identities.
Jochen "Jack" Wurfl, author of "My Two Lives," talked about surviving as a Jew in Nazi Germany and his later life and success in the United States. Mr. Wurlf and his brother were baptized Catholic and joined the Hitler Youth to hide their identities.
Jochen "Jack" Wurfl, author of "My Two Lives," talked about surviving as a Jew in Nazi Germany and his later life and success in the United States. Mr. Wurlf and his brother were baptized Catholic and joined the Hitler Youth to hide their identities.