news2shortsNew York congresswoman criticizes ‘unconditional’ US aid and calls for enforcement of Leahy laws Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said during a Munich security conference panel on Friday on the future of foreign policy that the Democratic party’s next presidential nominee should reconsider the country’s military aid to Israel. Hagar Shezaf of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz asked the … Read more
President of Protect Our Care issues one-word statement to US health and human services secretary: ‘Resign’ A prominent healthcare advocacy group is calling for the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, to step down from his post after he downplayed Covid-19 risks by saying: “I’m not scared of a germ. I used to snort … Read more
In today’s edition, Ben Kamisar looks at the members of Congress who are facing heated primary battles next month.
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the U.S.’s standing on the world stage as world leaders gather at the annual Munich Security Conference. Rep. Smith also reacts to the chaos surrounding the FAA’s closure of El Paso airspace and the debate over reforms to the Department of Homeland Security.
A suburban Maryland board meeting was taken off the air after whistling and protests erupted moments after officials approved a resolution endorsing cooperation with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, including the purchase of a warehouse in Williamsport that sparked Democratic outrage. A few miles south of the meeting, DHS had completed the purchase of … Read more
Heavy US favorite falls twice in the free skate Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov claims shock title For nearly two years, Ilia Malinin has made men’s figure skating feel predictable in the most spectacular of ways. On Friday night on the southern outskirts of Milan, the Olympic Games reminded the sport – and perhaps Malinin himself – … Read more
World Central Kitchen Founder and Chief Feeding Officer José Andrés joins Meet the Press NOW as his philanthropic organization marks a major milestone, distributing one million hot meals a day in the Gaza Strip. Andrés also talks about WCK’s operations in Ukraine as that war nears the 4-year mark.
A women’s public policy group is calling on governing bodies in the Irish dancing world to amend their participation policies after a male dancer qualified for the world championships for a third year in a row after previously competing as a male. “I just happened to be at the competition where this boy won in … Read more
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made the case Friday for the passage of the SAVE America Act, accusing opponents of the bill of favoring access to the ballot box for illegal immigrants. Noem was in the Phoenix area, where she pushed the Trump administration’s efforts to shore up election integrity and voter security. She touched … Read more
