New York Times writer Robert Draper discusses his new book "To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq" and Commercial Spaceflight Federation's Tommy Sanford discusses the role of private industry in human spaceflight.
At a briefing at the Pentagon today, Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced U.S. troop withdrawal and reassignment from Germany to other areas of Europe and the U.S. Also at the briefing: Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair General John Hyten and General Todd Wolters, Commander of the U.S. European Command. We hear first from Secretary Esper at this half hour briefing. .
A funeral service held for Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) in Atlanta, Georgia. Friends and family paid tribute to the civil rights leader as well as former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton. The presidents remembered the life and legacy of Rep. Lewis and shared personal stories.
A funeral service held for Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) in Atlanta, Georgia. Friends and family paid tribute to the civil rights leader as well as former President Barack Obama. President Obama hailed Rep. Lewis as a "founding father" of a "fuller, fairer, better America." He also called for revitalization of the Voting Rights Act, increase voter turnout, and eliminating the filibuster, saying its, "a Jim Crow relic."
As negotiations continue over pandemic relief measures, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer spoke briefly to reporters this afernoon on Capitol Hill.
Wes Moore, a U.S. Army combat veteran and Rhodes Scholar, talks about the fate of African-Americans living in our inner cities and the 2015 uprising in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray.
Wes Moore, a U.S. Army combat veteran and Rhodes Scholar, talks about the fate of African-Americans living in our inner cities and the 2015 uprising in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray.
NASA TV provides coverage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft return back to Earth. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is scheduled to hold a news conference after the splashdown.
NASA TV provides coverage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft return back to Earth. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is scheduled to hold a news conference after the splashdown.
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) spoke with the Washington Post on a broad range of topics including the 2020 election, the president's coronavirus response and the use of federal law enforcement in American cities. Gov. Christie also said he was considering a presidential run in 2024.
Joe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, delivered remarks on his "Build Back Better" plan on advanced racial equity in America's economy, including the role of the Federal Reserve and the need to consider representation internally. Mr. Biden talked about his commitment to fight systemic racism through his economic plan. Also, he answered questions from reporters including the timing on naming his vice presidential nominee and the reopening of schools and sports during the coronavirus pandemic.
NASA TV provides coverage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft return back to Earth. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is scheduled to hold a news conference after the splashdown.
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace discussed his book, "Countdown 1945," about the creation of the atomic bomb and President Truman's thinking during the months leading up to its use on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6th, 1945.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a virtual news conference to discuss the U.S. economy and monetary policy actions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chair Powell announced that interest rates would remain unchanged and economic activity remains "well below" its level before the pandemic. In addition, he told reporters, "We have seen some signs in recent weeks that the increase in virus cases and the renewed measures to control it are starting to weigh on economic activity."
Fiona Hill, a former National Intelligence Council Officer, talked about Russia under Vladimir Putin in a virtual conversation hosted by the Wilson Center.
NASA TV provides coverage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft return back to Earth. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is scheduled to hold a news conference after the splashdown.
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace discussed his book, "Countdown 1945," about the creation of the atomic bomb and President Truman's thinking during the months leading up to its use on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6th, 1945.
Wes Moore, a U.S. Army combat veteran and Rhodes Scholar, talks about the fate of African-Americans living in our inner cities and the 2015 uprising in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray.
Wes Moore, a U.S. Army combat veteran and Rhodes Scholar, talks about the fate of African-Americans living in our inner cities and the 2015 uprising in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray.
Fox News anchor Chris Wallace discussed his book, "Countdown 1945," about the creation of the atomic bomb and President Truman's thinking during the months leading up to its use on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6th, 1945.
