C-SPAN Schedule

< Saturday, May 4 >

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12:00 AM EDT Approx. 7 hr. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 5 hr. 58 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 12:00 AM EDT Approx. 6 hr. 42 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.
07:00 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 3 min. LIVE Washington Journal 05/04/2024 05:58 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Discussion on Liberalism's Past & Present The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosts the 23rd McCain Conference ... The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosts the 23rd McCain Conference titled, "Liberal Democracy - Challenges, Critics, Solutions." This portion focuses on liberalism and politics. 06:42 AM EDT Approx. 49 min. Elected Officials, Diplomats & Business Leaders Speak at International Trade Conference - Part 2 National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons delivered remarks at the ... National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons delivered remarks at the International Trade Conference in Washington, DC. Topics included intellectual property rights, tariffs, global collaboration, and the impact political rhetoric can have on global trade relations.
10:03 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 7 min. Washington This Week Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the ... Key Capitol Hill hearings, speeches from policy makers, and political coverage from around the country. 07:03 AM EDT Approx. 57 min. Discussion on Liberalism & Democracy The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosted the 23rd McCain Conference ... The U.S. Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership hosted the 23rd McCain Conference titled, "Liberal Democracy - Challenges, Critics, Solutions." This portion featured a keynote lecture on liberalism and democracy from Francis Fukuyama, a professor in international policy from Stanford University. 07:31 AM EDT Approx. 29 min. Panel Discusses Robocalls at Communications Tech Summit INCOMPAS held a communications and technology policy summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of ... INCOMPAS held a communications and technology policy summit in Washington, DC. In this portion of the summit, industry stakeholders discussed how INCOMPAS member companies were working to solve the problem of illegal robocalls and robotexts.
01:10 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. 17 min. UnitedHealth CEO Testifies on Cyber Attack & Impact to Patients "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on ... "To all those impacted, I am deeply, deeply sorry," said UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on the impact of a cyber attack on one of its companies, Change Healthcare, in February 2024. Mr. Witty's apology came as he testified during a public hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. UnitedHealth Group is the largest health care insurance company in the U.S., and one of the largest companies in the world. He spoke on the lessons learned and cooperation with federal officials, as well as steps taken to improve cybersecurity and the help offered to the patients, providers, and organizations impacted by the cyber attack. 08:00 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans. 08:00 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. Alexander Ward, "The Internationalists" Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts ... Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts to restore America's influence globally following the Trump administration's America First approach. This event was hosted by People's Book in Takoma Park, Maryland.
03:27 PM EDT Approx. 41 min. Reps. Greene & Massie on Motion to Oust Speaker Johnson Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House ... Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Thomas Massie (KY) said they would give House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "one more weekend" to consider stepping down from the chamber's top leadership post, saying he had failed the Republican conference by shepherding foreign aid bills and other legislation they opposed through House passage. If he did not resign, the two lawmakers said they would move forward with an already filed motion to vacate in the coming week. Rep. Massie suggested Rep. Johnson give a long notice-period to avoid causing a roadblock to ongoing legislative work, as happened when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) resigned in October 2023. 08:45 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark. 08:55 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Timothy Carney, "Family Unfriendly" Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record ... Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
04:08 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 35 min. Transportation Secretary Testifies on 2025 Budget Request "We're constantly reminded of the importance of transportation safety. The country watched in ... "We're constantly reminded of the importance of transportation safety. The country watched in shock as a cargo ship struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, taking six lives and closing a vital port," said Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg. He appeared before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development to testify on the president's 2025 budget request. He also said his department was working as quickly as possible to reopen the port and rebuild the bridge. Sec. Buttigieg also answered questions on a variety of topics, including aviation investment, air traffic controller recruitment, Boeing safety concerns, railway infrastructure, pedestrian and roadway safety, and tribal community transportation funding. 09:00 AM EDT Approx. 29 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II. 10:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Susan Page, "The Rulebreaker - The Life and Times of Barbara Walters" USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by ... USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton.
05:43 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 27 min. Veterans Affairs Secretary Testifies on 2025-26 Budget Requests Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough testified on President Biden's 2025 and 2026 budget ... Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough testified on President Biden's 2025 and 2026 budget requests for the VA before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He took several questions on veterans' health care, including on the Pact Act, a law passed in August 2022 that expands care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances. 09:29 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 11 min. Reconsidering Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - ... Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - reconsidered the 28th president's legacy, including his efforts to persuade the U.S. to join the League of Nations and the segregated federal government of his time. 11:00 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. Alexander Ward, "The Internationalists" Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts ... Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts to restore America's influence globally following the Trump administration's America First approach. This event was hosted by People's Book in Takoma Park, Maryland.
07:10 PM EDT Approx. 36 min. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer Discusses Cannabis Legislation Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act during a news conference from Capitol Hill. If passed, the legislation would end the federal government's restriction on cannabis and allow for states to create and enforce their own cannabis laws. The legislation reintroduction comes on the heels of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) recent announcement of its intent to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a less dangerous Schedule III drug. 10:40 AM EDT Approx. 20 min. Reel America Understanding Tornados - 1975 This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of ... This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of information from early warning satellites. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies. 11:55 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 5 min. Timothy Carney, "Family Unfriendly" Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record ... Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
07:46 PM EDT Approx. 16 min. House Oversight Republicans Hold News Conference at GW University House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee ... House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) and other Republican members of the committee held a news conference at George Washington University amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the campus. Rep. Comer said he and his colleagues were on campus to ensure that students were safe, and he alleged that there were non-student protesters who had trespassed onto the university's property. Chair Comer also announced that there would be an emergency hearing about the protests the following Wednesday, featuring Washington, DC's mayor and police chief. 11:00 AM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans. 01:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Susan Page, "The Rulebreaker - The Life and Times of Barbara Walters" USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by ... USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton.
08:02 PM EDT Approx. 6 min. President Biden Remarks on College Campus Protests "There's the right to protest, but not the right to cause chaos," President Biden said from the ... "There's the right to protest, but not the right to cause chaos," President Biden said from the Roosevelt Room of White House in response to protests happening on college campuses around the country. President Biden called for order and said violent protest was not protected under the First Amendment. He briefly responded to questions asked by reporters, including whether believed the National Guard should get involved. The president said no. The were response to both the federal government's handling of the Israel Hamas war and financial investment by colleges in Israeli companies. 11:45 AM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark. 02:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. David Finkel, "An American Dreamer - Life in a Divided Country" The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the ... The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program.
08:08 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 23 min. Education Secretary Testifies on Higher Education & 2025 Budget Request Education Secretary Miguel Cardona responded to the pro-Palestinian protests happening at ... Education Secretary Miguel Cardona responded to the pro-Palestinian protests happening at universities as the Israel-Hamas war continued in Gaza, saying antisemitism and hate had no place on campuses. He also said his department had an open investigation into Columbia University, the epicenter of the protests. His remarks about this matter came as he testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on President Biden's 2025 budget request for the department. Sec. Cardona also took questions on the delayed rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form and the Biden administration's revisions to Title IX, which provide new protections for transgender students. 12:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. High School Advanced Placement - U.S. History Exam 2024 Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and ... Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and Sources, for the AP US History Course," talked about the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam. They explained how this year's exam is structured, provided strategies for answering questions and analyzing historical documents. 03:15 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Barbara McQuade, "Attack from Within - How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America" MSNBC's legal analyst Barbara McQuade discussed disinformation and its impact on democracy in the ... MSNBC's legal analyst Barbara McQuade discussed disinformation and its impact on democracy in the U.S. and globally. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this event.
09:31 PM EDT Approx. 52 min. Federal Reserve Chair Holds News Conference Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest ... Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced that the federal reserve board's benchmark interest rate would remain unchanged at 5.25% to 5.5% due to inflation still remaining too high. He also said it was "unlikely" there would be a rate-hike in the near-future, saying the current rate is sufficiently restrictive for lowering inflation to the federal reserve's 2% goal. Mr. Powell's remarks occurred at his monthly news conference, following the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting on April 30-May 1. The Fed's benchmark interest rate has not changed since July 2023. 01:03 PM EDT Approx. 22 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II. 04:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Cesar Hernandez, "Welcome the Wretched" Ohio State University law professor Cesar Hernandez argued that U.S. immigration enforcement ... Ohio State University law professor Cesar Hernandez argued that U.S. immigration enforcement should be separated from the criminal legal system. This event was hosted by Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida.
10:23 PM EDT Approx. 2 hr. Senate Hearing on Digital Replicas & AI Concerns "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to ... "AI cannot replicate the depth of my life journey, yet those who control it hold the power to mimic the likeness of my art, replicate it, and falsely claim my identity and intellectual property," said musician and actor Tahliah "FKA twigs" Debrett Barnett during her opening testimony before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. FKA twigs appeared along with music and movie industry leaders, including Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl, to testify on intellectual property concerns with digital replicas and generative artificial intelligence (AI). Several topics were addressed, including First Amendment protections, the use of deep fakes, copyright protections, and holding bad actors and those committing fraud with AI accountable. 01:25 PM EDT Approx. 34 min. Reel America "A Right to Health, Neighborhood Health Centers in Profile" - 1969 This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health ... This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health Centers by profiling several in major cities and rural areas. The film argues that many lower income residents lack basic healthcare and instead seek help in emergency rooms when they are sick. There were 36 Neighborhood Health Centers when the film was produced. According to the National Association of Community Health Centers, 29 million people are now served in more than 12,000 communities nationwide. 05:30 PM EDT Approx. 59 min. Michael Kimmage, "Collisions" Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage discussed the origins of the war in Ukraine and the ... Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage discussed the origins of the war in Ukraine and the global dimensions of the conflict. Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
12:23 AM EDT Approx. 3 hr. 25 min. Energy Secretary Testifies on 2025 Budget Request Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the ... Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden's 2025 budget request before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security. Topics included U.S. liquid natural gas (LNG) exports, appliance efficiency standards, electric vehicle supply chains, and clean energy goals. 01:59 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. The Civil War Tom Wheeler, "Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails" Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to ... Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to communicate directly with his Union generals and helped win the Civil War. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event. 06:29 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea, "We Win, They Lose" Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea argued that the U.S. needs to be more aggressive towards Russia and ... Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea argued that the U.S. needs to be more aggressive towards Russia and China and called for a foreign policy more in line with that of the Reagan and Trump administrations. This event was hosted by the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.
03:48 AM EDT Approx. 32 min. 2024 Campaign Trail Arizona's U.S. Senate Race & the Latest Campaign Messages Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest ... Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week, highlights from Vice President Harris's trip to Florida on the first day of the state's six-week abortion ban, a rally with former President Trump in Michigan, and the latest on the U.S. Senate campaign to replace the retiring Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I) in Arizona. 03:05 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Brady Crytzer, "The Whiskey Rebellion" Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a ... Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a government tax on liquor. Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania hosted this event. 07:29 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. About Books Publishing Analyst Brenna Connor on Book Sales in 2024 Publishing industry analyst Brenna Connor discussed sales trends and bestsellers in the first ... Publishing industry analyst Brenna Connor discussed sales trends and bestsellers in the first quarter of 2024, as well as predictions for the remainder of the year. About Books also reported on the latest publishing news and new releases.
04:20 AM EDT Approx. 46 min. State Dept. Official on RussianĀ PlansĀ for Nuclear Weapon in Space Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control Mallory Stewart discussed reports that Russia was ... Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control Mallory Stewart discussed reports that Russia was developing a space-based nuclear weapon to destroy satellites. She said the U.S. was "extremely concerned" about this, though clarified that it was not an imminent threat. Ms. Stewart then spoke about Russia recently vetoing a United Nations Security Council resolution that called on countries to not deploy nuclear weapons in space--a provision already stated in the 1967 Outer Space Treaty. The resolution was sponsored by the U.S. and Japan; 13 countries voted for it, and China abstained. The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted this fireside chat. 04:05 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. 2024 Bancroft Prize for History Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ... Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ("Continental Reckoning") and Carolyn Eisenberg ("Fire and Rain"). 07:59 PM EDT Approx. 55 min. Alexander Ward, "The Internationalists" Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts ... Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts to restore America's influence globally following the Trump administration's America First approach. This event was hosted by People's Book in Takoma Park, Maryland.
05:06 AM EDT Approx. 55 min. U.S. House of Representatives Debate on Removing Gray Wolf From Endangered Species List House lawmakers debated a bill that requires the Interior Department to reissue the Trump-era ... House lawmakers debated a bill that requires the Interior Department to reissue the Trump-era final rule that removes the gray wolf from protections under the Endangered Species Act. The White House issued a statement opposing the measure. 04:50 PM EDT Approx. 40 min. 1970 Kent State Photographs Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and ... Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and killed four students at Kent State University in Ohio during an anti-Vietnam War protest. A student and photographer for the college newspaper at the time, one of his photos was used on the cover of Life magazine. His book about his experience is titled, "Moments of Truth: A Photographer's Experience of Kent State 1970." 08:54 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Timothy Carney, "Family Unfriendly" Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record ... Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
06:01 AM EDT Approx. 58 min. National Press Club Holds Briefing on Status of Journalists Detained Abroad The National Press Club held a briefing on the statuses of three U.S. journalists detained abroad. ... The National Press Club held a briefing on the statuses of three U.S. journalists detained abroad. Austin Tice was kidnapped in Syria in August 2012 while doing freelance work, and the Wall Street Journal's Evan Gershkovich and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Alsu Kurmasheva were arrested by the Russian government in March and October of 2023, respectively. NPC President Emily Wilkins interviewed the mother of Mr. Tice as well as colleagues of Mr. Gershkovich and Ms. Kurmasheva. Each of these guests took turns discussing efforts to bring the journalists home, which included meetings with President Biden, raising public awareness, and pushing the U.S. government to work toward their release. This event occurred on World Press Freedom Day. 05:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings ... The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings of African Americans, was considered in a conversation that included the composer's son. Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute in New York hosted this event. 10:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Susan Page, "The Rulebreaker - The Life and Times of Barbara Walters" USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by ... USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton.
06:59 AM EDT Approx. 17 hr. 1 min. Public Affairs Events Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. 07:00 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Congress Investigates 1975 U.S. Intelligence Activities Hearings In 1975, a Senate committee led by Sen. Frank Church (D-ID) examined alleged abuses within the ... In 1975, a Senate committee led by Sen. Frank Church (D-ID) examined alleged abuses within the U.S. intelligence community. 11:00 PM EDT Approx. 54 min. Alexander Ward, "The Internationalists" Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts ... Politico national security reporter Alexander Ward talked about the Biden administration's efforts to restore America's influence globally following the Trump administration's America First approach. This event was hosted by People's Book in Takoma Park, Maryland.
08:00 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans. 11:54 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. Timothy Carney, "Family Unfriendly" Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record ... Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
08:45 PM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark. 01:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. After Words Susan Page, "The Rulebreaker - The Life and Times of Barbara Walters" USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by ... USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton.
09:00 PM EDT Approx. 30 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II. 02:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. David Finkel, "An American Dreamer - Life in a Divided Country" The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the ... The Washington Post's David Finkel looked at what's dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program.
09:30 PM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 10 min. Reconsidering Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - ... Atlantic Staff Writer David Frum - speaking from Woodrow Wilson's Washington, D.C., home - reconsidered the 28th president's legacy, including his efforts to persuade the U.S. to join the League of Nations and the segregated federal government of his time. 03:15 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 15 min. Barbara McQuade, "Attack from Within - How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America" MSNBC's legal analyst Barbara McQuade discussed disinformation and its impact on democracy in the ... MSNBC's legal analyst Barbara McQuade discussed disinformation and its impact on democracy in the U.S. and globally. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this event.
10:40 PM EDT Approx. 20 min. Reel America Understanding Tornados - 1975 This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of ... This NASA video from 1975 described advancements in tornado research and the importance of information from early warning satellites. Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films produced mostly by government agencies. 04:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Cesar Hernandez, "Welcome the Wretched" Ohio State University law professor Cesar Hernandez argued that U.S. immigration enforcement ... Ohio State University law professor Cesar Hernandez argued that U.S. immigration enforcement should be separated from the criminal legal system. This event was hosted by Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida.
11:00 PM EDT Approx. 45 min. Lectures in History Confederate Monuments & Labor Integration in New Orleans Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in ... Tulane University History Professor Rien Fertel discussed the erection of Confederate monuments in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century at the same time as efforts to integrate and unionize Black and white dock laborers. Tulane University is in New Orleans. 05:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Michael Kimmage, "Collisions" Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage discussed the origins of the war in Ukraine and the ... Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage discussed the origins of the war in Ukraine and the global dimensions of the conflict. Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, DC, hosted this event.
11:45 PM EDT Approx. 15 min. Reel America "Victory Round-Up" - May 1945 United Newsreel This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, ... This U.S. Office of War Information newsreel reports on events relating to VE Day - the May 8, 1945 surrender of Nazi Germany. German generals are shown signing the unconditional surrender with Soviet, American, French, and British generals in attendance. Nazi leaders are taken into custody and celebrations are shown in Paris, Belgium, and Denmark. 06:30 AM EDT Approx. 58 min. Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea, "We Win, They Lose" Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea argued that the U.S. needs to be more aggressive towards Russia and ... Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea argued that the U.S. needs to be more aggressive towards Russia and China and called for a foreign policy more in line with that of the Reagan and Trump administrations. This event was hosted by the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC.
12:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 3 min. High School Advanced Placement - U.S. History Exam 2024 Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and ... Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington, co-authors of "Fabric of a Nation: A History with Skills and Sources, for the AP US History Course," talked about the Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam. They explained how this year's exam is structured, provided strategies for answering questions and analyzing historical documents. 07:28 AM EDT Approx. 32 min. Book TV Non-fiction books and authors. Non-fiction books and authors.
01:03 AM EDT Approx. 22 min. NATO 1949 Founding 75th Anniversary Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception ... Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivered remarks in Brussels, Belgium, at a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He was joined by U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. They honored NATO's legacy and paid tribute to 64th Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and President Harry Truman for their contributions to the military alliance. NATO was established on April 4, 1949 amid the aftermath of World War II.
01:25 AM EDT Approx. 35 min. Reel America "A Right to Health, Neighborhood Health Centers in Profile" - 1969 This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health ... This U.S. government documentary promotes Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Health Centers by profiling several in major cities and rural areas. The film argues that many lower income residents lack basic healthcare and instead seek help in emergency rooms when they are sick. There were 36 Neighborhood Health Centers when the film was produced. According to the National Association of Community Health Centers, 29 million people are now served in more than 12,000 communities nationwide.
02:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 6 min. The Civil War Tom Wheeler, "Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails" Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to ... Author Tom Wheeler talked about how Abraham Lincoln used the new technology of the telegraph to communicate directly with his Union generals and helped win the Civil War. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this event.
03:06 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. Brady Crytzer, "The Whiskey Rebellion" Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a ... Author Brady Crytzer talked about the 1794 uprising in western Pennsylvania in response to a government tax on liquor. Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania hosted this event.
04:06 AM EDT Approx. 44 min. 2024 Bancroft Prize for History Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ... Columbia University presented the Bancroft prize to the 2024 winners, authors Elliott West ("Continental Reckoning") and Carolyn Eisenberg ("Fire and Rain").
04:50 AM EDT Approx. 40 min. 1970 Kent State Photographs Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and ... Howard Ruffner talked about the photos he took on May 4, 1970 when National Guard troops shot and killed four students at Kent State University in Ohio during an anti-Vietnam War protest. A student and photographer for the college newspaper at the time, one of his photos was used on the cover of Life magazine. His book about his experience is titled, "Moments of Truth: A Photographer's Experience of Kent State 1970."
05:30 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings ... The historical legacy of singer Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit," her lament about the lynchings of African Americans, was considered in a conversation that included the composer's son. Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute in New York hosted this event.
07:00 AM EDT Approx. 1 hr. American History TV People and events that help document the American Story. People and events that help document the American Story.