Author Sam Quinones discusses the fentanyl crisis and opioid addiction in the U.S. and Director of the Medill Local News Initiative at Northwestern University Tim Franklin discusses the impact of the decline of local news coverage.
U.S. Strategic Command Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton, National Nuclear Security Administration officials, and others discuss nuclear deterrence at the ExchangeMonitor Nuclear Deterrence Summit in Washington, DC.
During a virtual event hosted by The Washington Post, Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talked about the Democratic Party's messaging for 2024. He highlighted the Biden administration's efforts to curb inflation and also discussed the role of South Carolina in the Democratic presidential nominating process.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst (G.W. Bush administration, 2003-06) joins New Times (Moscow) Editor in Chief Yevgenia Albats and others for a discussion on Russia's future, hosted by the Atlantic Council.
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, C-SPAN tracked presidential candidates as they campaigned in South Carolina and Nevada, and looked at the unfolding U.S. Senate races in Ohio and California. Also, a discussion with The Nevada Independent's Jon Ralston on the state's primary and caucus schedule and Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen's chances for reelection.
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission held a hearing on current and emerging technologies that are affecting U.S.-China competition. In this portion, the commission examined the risks of certain Chinese technologies being used in the United States, such as the Chinese Communist Party's ability to access large amounts of users' data collected from the social media app TikTok.
January jobs report, bipartisan border security deal in the Senate to be released, President Biden attends dignified transfer of U.S. soldiers killed in drone attack in Jordan, U.S. Amb to UN on latest Israel-Hamas ceasefire resolution.
January jobs report, Speaker Johnson (R-LA) and Rep. Cuellar (D-TX) on bipartisan border security deal in the Senate, President Biden attends dignified transfer of U.S. soldiers killed in drone attack in Jordan, U.S. Ambassador to UN Thomas-Greenfield on latest Israel-Hamas ceasefire resolution, radio show host Joe Madison dies, Rep. Thompson (R-PA) on Groundhog Day.
After US Central Command said its forces conducted airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and affiliated militia groups, White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby and Lt. Gen. Douglas Sims, Director of Operations, Joint Chief fo Staff, held an audio-only online news conference
Writer Ijeoma Oluo looked at how everyday Americans are fighting against unjust systems & institutions to bring about change in their communities. She was interviewed by author and activist Soraya Chemaly.
Former aide to President Obama, Alejandra Campoverdi spoke about the trade-offs she faced as a first-generation Latina striving for the 'American Dream.' Books and Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event.
Former investment banker Carol Roth argues that global elites desire a future world where average citizens don't own any assets or accumulate wealth. This virtual event was hosted by the Pacific Research Institute in California.
Columbia University professor Bettina Love argued that policy changes in education under the guise of reform and choice have harmed Black children. Red Emma's Bookstore in Baltimore hosted this event.
Vanderbilt University law professor Ganesh Sitaraman argued that the problems with the airline industry today can be traced back to the deregulation of the transportation sector in the 1970s. This event was held at Columbia Law School in New York City.
University of Maryland history professor Michael Ross discussed the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial about teaching evolution and its cultural significance in 1920s America. This is the second of a two-part lecture.
The White House Historical Association hosted its annual conference in Washington, D.C., with representatives from presidential sites across the nation. This was a conversation about how history might be used to promote civics education.
Historians discussed British and Canadian perspectives on American slavery and the U.S. Civil War. The Society of Nineteenth Century Historians hosted this event as part of its symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden held his primary night celebration at the University of South Carolina. He delivered remarks to supporters after being declared the winner of the South Carolina primary. Mr. Biden was introduced by House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC).
Washington Examiner political analysts Michael Barone discussed how the geographical orientation and partialities of six Founding Fathers influenced the creation and development of the United States. This event took place at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.