Social Security Works' Nancy Altman and Cato Institute's Romina Boccia discuss the recent Socal Security Trustees report and former Federal Trade Commission Chief Technologist Neil Chilson discusses the potential role of AI in Campaign 2024.
Social Security Works' Nancy Altman and Cato Institute's Romina Boccia discussed the results of the most recent Socal Security Trustees report and revised insolvency date.
2024 Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced to supporters in Austin, Texas that he has made it on to the ballot for the state's presidential primary election. The candidate and his vice-presidential pick Nicole Shanahan thanked voters for their support. Kennedy's campaign has been actively working to get him on the ballot in states across the country with success in two battleground states, Michigan and Nevada. He has also made it on the ballot in California, Delaware, Iowa and Nebraska. The campaign has now set its sights on New York.
The House will consider the final version of a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill under suspension of the rules ahead of Friday's deadline. The Senate passed the bill Thursday night 88-4.
Social Security Works' Nancy Altman and Cato Institute's Romina Boccia discussed the results of the most recent Socal Security Trustees report and revised insolvency date.
The Atlantic Council held a series of discussions focusing on the upcoming NATO Summit in Washington, DC. In this session U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith, and Lithuania's Defense Minister Laurynas Kasinas spoke about each of their countries defense priorities, the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, and other global security challenges on the horizon. The summit will occur July 9 to 11.
The House will consider the final version of a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill under suspension of the rules ahead of Friday's deadline. The Senate passed the bill Thursday night 88-4.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the United States' continued support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia during a speech in Kyiv. Secretary Blinken spoke at the Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Earlier in the day he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The secretary's unannounced trip came a few weeks after Congress approved additional aid for Ukraine. The Russia-Ukraine war is now in its second year. Russia invaded the country in February 2022.
The House will consider the final version of a 5-year FAA reauthorization bill under suspension of the rules ahead of Friday's deadline. The Senate passed the bill Thursday night 88-4.
"I am determined that the future of electric vehicles will be made in America by union workers period" President Biden said as he announced a series of tariffs on Chinese products. The president announced a 25 percent tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum and a 100 percent tariff on electric vehicles made in China. The tariffs are the latest attempt by the administration to address "fair competition" between the U.S. and China. Century Aluminum President and CEO Jesse Gary and United Steelworkers International Vice President at Large Roxanne Brown joined the president for the announcement. They both stressed the importance of union jobs and benefits for workers. The president's remarks were held in the Rose Garden at the White House.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai took reporters' questions on President Biden's new tariffs on Chinese imports. She explained this was intended to combat China's "unfair trade practices" and was part of the president's plan to build up U.S. manufacturing and supply chains. She also pushed back on the notion that the tariffs would increase prices for American consumers. The tariffs, totaling $18 billion worth of Chinese goods, affected the following sectors: steel and aluminum, semiconductors, electric vehicles, batteries, critical minerals, solar cells, ship-to-shore cranes, and medical products.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said former President Trump is innocent and called the New York hush money trial all "politics." The speaker's comments came outside the courthouse. Inside, day 17 of the trial was underway with Michael Cohen, the former president's attorney and so-called fixer taking the stand. Former President Trump is on trial for allegedly falsifying business records to cover up payments to Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential elections. The former president and Ms. Daniels, a former porn star, allegedly had an affair.
Four Republicans support of former President Trump -- Gov. Doug Burgum (ND), Reps. Cory Mills and Byron Donalds (FL), and Vivek Ramaswamy -- all spoke on behalf of the former president outside the courthouse where he faced a trial related to hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The four men said the trial was political, and voiced their support for Mr. Trump.
House lawmakers debated the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The bill would allow $105 billion dollars in funding for the agency over the next five years, with a focus on changing the certification of aircrafts and improving safety on runways.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the United States' continued support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia during a speech in Kyiv. Secretary Blinken spoke at the Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Earlier in the day he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The secretary's unannounced trip came a few weeks after Congress approved additional aid for Ukraine. The Russia-Ukraine war is now in its second year. Russia invaded the country in February 2022.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) delivered remarks in tribute of fallen police officers during a prayer vigil on Capitol Hill. Joining the speaker at the podium was Jennifer McMeekin, widow of Atlantic City Police Officer Thomas McMeekin, and retired NYPD Detective Thomas Donohue, widower of NYPD Lt. Maureen Gill-Donohue.
Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department's Office of Information and Technology, including Assistant Veterans Affairs Secretary Kurt DelBene, testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization. Several topics were addressed, including workforce recruitment and retention, cybersecurity concerns, challenges with VA.gov, and modernization efforts within the department.
"I am determined that the future of electric vehicles will be made in America by union workers period" President Biden said as he announced a series of tariffs on Chinese products. The president announced a 25 percent tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum and a 100 percent tariff on electric vehicles made in China. The tariffs are the latest attempt by the administration to address "fair competition" between the U.S. and China. Century Aluminum President and CEO Jesse Gary and United Steelworkers International Vice President at Large Roxanne Brown joined the president for the announcement. They both stressed the importance of union jobs and benefits for workers. The president's remarks were held in the Rose Garden at the White House.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai took reporters' questions on President Biden's new tariffs on Chinese imports. She explained this was intended to combat China's "unfair trade practices" and was part of the president's plan to build up U.S. manufacturing and supply chains. She also pushed back on the notion that the tariffs would increase prices for American consumers. The tariffs, totaling $18 billion worth of Chinese goods, affected the following sectors: steel and aluminum, semiconductors, electric vehicles, batteries, critical minerals, solar cells, ship-to-shore cranes, and medical products.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said former President Trump is innocent and called the New York hush money trial all "politics." The speaker's comments came outside the courthouse. Inside, day 17 of the trial was underway with Michael Cohen, the former president's attorney and so-called fixer taking the stand. Former President Trump is on trial for allegedly falsifying business records to cover up payments to Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential elections. The former president and Ms. Daniels, a former porn star, allegedly had an affair.
Four Republicans support of former President Trump -- Gov. Doug Burgum (ND), Reps. Cory Mills and Byron Donalds (FL), and Vivek Ramaswamy -- all spoke on behalf of the former president outside the courthouse where he faced a trial related to hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The four men said the trial was political, and voiced their support for Mr. Trump.
House lawmakers debated the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The bill would allow $105 billion dollars in funding for the agency over the next five years, with a focus on changing the certification of aircrafts and improving safety on runways.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the United States' continued support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia during a speech in Kyiv. Secretary Blinken spoke at the Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Earlier in the day he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The secretary's unannounced trip came a few weeks after Congress approved additional aid for Ukraine. The Russia-Ukraine war is now in its second year. Russia invaded the country in February 2022.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) delivered remarks in tribute of fallen police officers during a prayer vigil on Capitol Hill. Joining the speaker at the podium was Jennifer McMeekin, widow of Atlantic City Police Officer Thomas McMeekin, and retired NYPD Detective Thomas Donohue, widower of NYPD Lt. Maureen Gill-Donohue.
Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department's Office of Information and Technology, including Assistant Veterans Affairs Secretary Kurt DelBene, testified on the president's 2025 budget request before the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization. Several topics were addressed, including workforce recruitment and retention, cybersecurity concerns, challenges with VA.gov, and modernization efforts within the department.
"I am determined that the future of electric vehicles will be made in America by union workers period" President Biden said as he announced a series of tariffs on Chinese products. The president announced a 25 percent tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum and a 100 percent tariff on electric vehicles made in China. The tariffs are the latest attempt by the administration to address "fair competition" between the U.S. and China. Century Aluminum President and CEO Jesse Gary and United Steelworkers International Vice President at Large Roxanne Brown joined the president for the announcement. They both stressed the importance of union jobs and benefits for workers. The president's remarks were held in the Rose Garden at the White House.
Inside Elections' Jacob Rubashkin discusses Campaign 2024 and key Senate races to watch, Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) discusses congressional news of the day, and International Association of Chiefs of Police's Will Johnson discusses National Police Week.
The House will consider a rule for several police-related bills to highlight National Police Week as legislation calling on the Biden Administration to the end the pause of transferring approved military weapons to Israel.
The House will consider a rule for several police-related bills to highlight National Police Week as legislation calling on the Biden Administration to the end the pause of transferring approved military weapons to Israel.
Federal officials testified on their ongoing investigation into the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Federal officials testified on their ongoing investigation into the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
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Theologian Jim Wallis argued that a true faith of love, healing and hope must be used to dismantle a false gospel that promotes White Christian Nationalism. He was interviewed by Daily Beast columnist and author Wajahat Ali.
Author Ann Coulter and columnist Sohrab Ahmari debated Reason Magazine's Nick Gillespie and The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur on the question: "Should the U.S. shut its borders?" Before the debate began, the majority of the audience voted in the affirmative, with 71% responding "yes" and 29% responding "no." After the debate concluded, audience polling respectively changed to 63% and 37%. The Free Press media company and the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression co-hosted this debate, which was moderated by journalist Bari Weiss.
President emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Freeman Hrabowski talked about the role of college presidents and the handling of campus protests over the war in Gaza. He is the author of "The Resilient University."
President emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Freeman Hrabowski talked about the role of college presidents and the handling of campus protests over the war in Gaza. He is the author of "The Resilient University."
President emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Freeman Hrabowski talked about the role of college presidents and the handling of campus protests over the war in Gaza. He is the author of "The Resilient University."
