In Florida and Indiana, Republicans Are Trying To Limit What Kids Are Taught
In Florida, a law limiting discussion of sexual orientation will take effect this summer. In Indiana, Republican lawmakers debated how to constrain discussion of sensitive topics, including race and e...
30 Maalis 202214min
Why Did Tucker Carlson Echo Russian Bioweapons Propaganda On His Top-Rated Show?
Russia pushed a conspiracy theory that the United States is helping Ukraine develop biological weapons. There's no evidence for that, but the idea did end up on Tucker Carlson Tonight — a Fox News sho...
29 Maalis 202213min
Congress Tries To Reach COVID Funding Deal
COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are down in the United States, but health experts say it's too early to declare victory over the virus. Lawmakers are trying to reach a deal to continue fundi...
28 Maalis 202213min
Weekly Roundup: March 25, 2022
On a four-day trip through Europe, President Biden is sending the message that the US and allies are united in their response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But a month after the invasion began, ...
25 Maalis 202226min
How Much Sway Does Donald Trump Hold In Republican Primaries?
Tepublicans in the Ohio Senate primary are vying for Trump's endorsement to gain an edge in a crowded field. But Trump's approval doesn't mean an automatic victory: the former president just rescinded...
24 Maalis 202214min
Are Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings All Politics?
Wednesday was the third day of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, but senators spent much of their time rehashing familiar lines of questioning. Republicans doubled down on c...
24 Maalis 202214min
Ketanji Brown Jackson Vows To Be An "Impartial" Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's Supreme Court pick, faced questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday. In a marathon hearing, Jackson said she decides cases "from a position of neut...
23 Maalis 202214min
Ketanji Brown Jackson Begins Historic Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
On her first day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson told senators that she "stands on the shoulders" of those who came before her and that she decides cases "from a ne...
21 Maalis 202214min
