Congressional committee lays out findings from investigation into Capitol insurrection

Congressional committee lays out findings from investigation into Capitol insurrection

The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is unveiling the first details of its findings in a prime-time televised hearing. It is the culmination of nearly a year of investigation into the events on and…

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Woodward and Bernstein reflect on the parallels between Watergate and the Capitol attack

Woodward and Bernstein reflect on the parallels between Watergate and the Capitol attack

Next week is the 50th anniversary of the break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, an event that would bring down a U.S. president. The reporters at the heart of uncovering the Watergate scandal have reissued their book “All…

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PBS News Weekend full episode, June 5, 2022

PBS News Weekend full episode, June 5, 2022

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we examine the Jan. 6 committee’s investigation on the Capitol attack as it prepares to start its first public hearings. Then, how society can protect young men from radicalization as extremists target them online. Plus,…

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Jan. 6 committee prepares to unveil 'roadmap of criminality' in Capitol attack

Jan. 6 committee prepares to unveil ‘roadmap of criminality’ in Capitol attack

The Jan. 6 committee investigating the Capitol attack plans to present unseen documents and provide new witness testimony this Thursday about the insurrection. The committee has interviewed dozens of witnesses behind closed doors during the last year. Hugo Lowell, congressional…

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PBS News Weekend live episode, June 5, 2022

PBS News Weekend live episode, June 5, 2022

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News Wrap: Biden signs $40 billion aid package for Ukraine

News Wrap: Biden signs $40 billion aid package for Ukraine

In our news wrap Saturday, President Biden signed a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine, the first military flight carrying baby formula from Europe is expected to arrive this weekend, Australian voters ousted sitting Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Israeli forces…

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News Wrap: Biden backs Finland and Sweden's NATO bids as Senate votes to send Ukraine aid

News Wrap: Biden backs Finland and Sweden’s NATO bids as Senate votes to send Ukraine aid

In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden backs Finland and Sweden’s bids to join NATO, the U.S. Senate voted to send Ukraine an additional $40 billion in military and economic aid, a grand jury indicted the white man accused of…

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Examining the crisis in America’s democracy and the polarization of its politics

Examining the crisis in America’s democracy and the polarization of its politics

Nearly 250 years ago, America’s founders declared that everyone has “unalienable rights.” What those rights are has been debated ever since. As the Supreme Court weighs the future of abortion rights the nation’s divide has come into sharper focus, as…

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