Alliance for American Manufacturing's Scott Paul discusses the presidential candidates' plans to boost jobs manufacturing and Fortune Magazine's Jeremy Kahn discusses his book "Mastering AI: A Survival Guide to Our Superpowered Future."
Administration officials discuss commercial development in space during an event hosted by George Washington University's Space Policy Institute in Washington, DC.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced an additional $250 million in U.S. military aid to Ukraine during a news conference in Germany following a meeting with U.S. allies and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Secretary Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles CQ Brown took several questions on Ukraine's strategy and military needs in its fight against Russia.
"It helps when you don't tell the world to go screw itself it helps when your friends and allies feel treated like friends and allies," said Susan Rice, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2009-13) and National Security Adviser (2013-17), when asked why public opinion of the United States around the world "dipped" during the Trump administration. The former ambassador's comments came during a conversation on domestic and global leadership hosted by the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. Other topics addressed included lessons learned during her career working for three presidents, policy successes of the Biden administration, national security challenges posed by Russia and China, and Vice President Harris' governing style.
Republican Liz Cheney, former Wyoming representative who recently endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, discusses democracy at the Texas Tribune festival in Austin.
Assistant Defense Secretary for Cyber Policy Michael Sulmeyer participated in a fireside chat at the 15th annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, DC. He discussed his position's responsibilities, including overall supervision of Defense Department policy for cyber operations and adopting artificial intelligence to further the department's goals. Mr. Sulmeyer was the first person to hold this senior role, which was established in March 2024. He also remarked that he was "struck" by the linkage between the nation's cyber strategy and its broader defense strategy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended for the first time in person a meeting of Western allies to lobby the military leaders on continued support for Ukraine against Russia. "I urge you to be more active in this war with us on air defense," said Mr. Zelensky. The 59 nations gathered at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany for their 24th meeting on military support for Ukraine.
August jobs report, President Biden on promoting labor standards for federally funded projects, Donald Trump speaks to Fraternal Order of Police, interview with C-SPAN's Westminster Producer Peter Knowles on polling errors ahead of the British election.
August jobs report, President Biden in Michigan signs executive order promoting labor standards for federally funded projects, Donald Trump speaks to Fraternal Order of Police in North Carolina, Liz Cheney says her father - former Vice President Dick Cheney - will vote for Kamala Harris, interview with C-SPAN's Westminster Producer Peter Knowles on polling errors ahead of the British election and lessons for the U.S. campaign, Ukrainian President Zelensky attends the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany, Turkish American activist has been killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended for the first time in person a meeting of Western allies to lobby the military leaders on continued support for Ukraine against Russia. "I urge you to be more active in this war with us on air defense," said Mr. Zelensky. The 59 nations gathered at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany for their 24th meeting on military support for Ukraine.
Creators Syndicate columnist Jamie Stiehm recounted the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot through her experience of that day. In her book of collected essays, she compiled reflections written just before January 6th together with pieces published in the aftermath of those events. The Woman's National Democratic Club in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
Neuroscientist and journalist Clayton Page Aldern discussed the impact of changing climate on the human mind. Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park, Washington, hosted this event.
GB News (UK) presenter and satirist Andrew Doyle discussed his book "The New Puritans," a critical take on identity politics and "wokeism" in the Western world. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2024 in Las Vegas.
Creators Syndicate columnist Jamie Stiehm recounted the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot through her experience of that day. In her book of collected essays, she compiled reflections written just before January 6th together with pieces published in the aftermath of those events. The Woman's National Democratic Club in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.