State Department Daily Briefing
August 17, 2023Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel briefs reporters and responds to questions on a range of foreign policy issues.
Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel briefs reporters and responds to questions on a range of foreign policy issues.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Gabe Rottman of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press discusses the police raid on a small-town Kansas newspaper last week and broader concerns over press freedom.
Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington.
Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis announced a criminal indictment against former President Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. This is his fourth indictment since leaving office.…
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan co-hosted a news conference on using Inflation Reduction Act funds to better equip the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The…
Gabe Rottman of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press talked about the police raid on a small-town Kansas newspaper the previous week and broader concerns over press freedom.
The House met for a brief pro forma session.
Elizabeth Cobbs talks about the history of women’s rights through the stories of different women from the colonial era to the 21st century.
View More Gender IssuesVietnam-era prisoners of war reunite at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum 50 years to the day after President and Mrs. Nixon hosted them at a 1973 White House dinner.
View More American History TVNYU’s Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging founders Kenji Yoshino & David Glasgow discuss how to navigate conversations on race & identity.
View More Book TVUniversity of Cambridge professor Sander van der Linden & Stanford University Director of Research & Education Dr. Seema Yasmin discuss misinformation and their thoughts on how to contain it. This virtual event was hosted by the Secret Science Club.
View More Book TVJournalist Charles Barber talks about the invention of QuikClot, a blood clotting agent, and the struggle to get it adopted by the U.S. Army.
View More Book TVThe Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of Martin Luther King Jr. join activists and representatives from national organizations to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
View More about Race RelationsPolitical strategists and academics discussed former President Trump’s 2024 election campaign, its challenges, and a potential re-match with President Biden, during a virtual event hosted by American University. Several topics were discussed, including the impact of…
Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Alicia Bárcena Ibarra sat down with the Atlantic Council for a discussion on the U.S.-Mexico relationship. Several topics were addressed, including investment in the Southern Border, security concerns in Mexico and…
Viewers commented on U.S. support for Ukraine.