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McConnell, Pelosi Homes Vandalized after Senate Stalls on $2,000 Stimulus Checks
Both the House Speaker’s and Senate Majority Leader’s homes were defaced with graffiti late last week.
Pelosi Faces Close Speaker Vote Sunday amid Fears of Coronavirus Absences
The California congresswoman cannot afford to lose as many Democrats as she did in 2018, when 15 members bucked supporting
January 2, 2021 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, January 2, COVID-19 vaccinations are proceeding slower than hoped as record hospitalization numbers continue, a
January 2, 2021 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, January 2, COVID-19 vaccinations are proceeding slower than hoped as record hospitalization numbers continue, a
The Moviegoer at 60
Walker Percy’s novel speaks to our current COVID crisis, social isolation, and a beleaguered industry.
December 26, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, December 26, a stimulus standoff between the White House and Congress as pandemic relief benefits
December 26, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, December 26, a stimulus standoff between the White House and Congress as pandemic relief benefits
Dr. Birx Announces She Will Retire after Holiday Travel Controversy
Dr. Deborah Birx announced that she will retire shortly, citing the criticism she received for traveling to visit her relatives.
Tulsi Gabbard Stands Up for Women’s Sports
Gabbard’s bill would defend young women from the progressive policy permitting males to compete against females if they claim transgender
December 19, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, December 19, the second COVID-19 vaccine is approved as cases continue to surge heading into
December 19, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, December 19, the second COVID-19 vaccine is approved as cases continue to surge heading into
U.S. Sees Record Single-Day COVID Cases and Deaths
There are 113,069 patients currently hospitalized in the U.S. with coronavirus, which is also a record number.
Joe Manchin Claims He Doesn’t Know of Any Democrat Who Would Ever Defund the Police
The West Virginia senator made the claim despite multiple examples of prominent Democrats advocating precisely such a policy.
Dr. Birx: Coronavirus Vaccine ‘Not Going to Save Us From This Current Surge’
The U.S. recorded over 200,000 new coronavirus cases on Saturday and over 2,000 virus-related deaths.
Business Insider, Daily Beast Politicize Death of S.D. Governor’s Grandmother
The Daily Beast, Business Insider, and Yahoo News tried to spin the nursing home death of Kristi Noem’s 98-year-old grandmother
Hawley: McKinsey Should Lose Federal Contracts over Proposal to Reimburse Pharmacies for Opioid Overdoses
Opioid overdose deaths hit a record high of over 70,000 in 2019, according to provisional data from the CDC.
The Supreme Court Got Church Restrictions Right
Americans have a right to worship as they see fit, and the government may encroach on that right only in
November 28, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, November 28, a record number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized as cases soar across the nation
November 28, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, November 28, a record number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized as cases soar across the nation
November 27, 2020 – PBS NewsHour full episode
Friday on the NewsHour, a top scientist behind Iran’s nuclear program is murdered in targeted killing, more than 90,000 people
November 28, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, November 28, a record number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized as cases soar across the nation
OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges, Acknowledges Role in Opioid Crisis
The drugmaker, in a virtual hearing, admitted to obstructing the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s efforts to fight the opioid addiction
November 21, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, November 21, hospitalizations continue to climb as COVID-19 cases break more records, an expert explains
Ben Carson Says He Was ‘Desperately Ill’ with COVID, But Is ‘Out of the Woods’ Now
The HUD secretary is convinced that the same monoclonal antibody treatment used on President Trump is responsible for saving his
November 21, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, November 21, hospitalizations continue to climb as COVID-19 cases break more records, an expert explains
U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 250,000
According to data from Johns Hopkins University, at least 1,707 people died from the coronavirus on Tuesday.
Moderna Says Coronavirus Vaccine Is Nearly 95 Percent Effective, Trial Data Shows
The drug maker is the second to announce an extremely high success rate for its experimental vaccine.
October 31, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, October 31, PBS NewsHour Weekend is in North Carolina reporting on the issues the battleground
Unprecedented numbers of Florida women donating to presidential candidates
Across party lines, Florida has seen a surge in the number of women contributing to candidates this election cycle.
Unprecedented numbers of Florida women donating to presidential candidates
Across party lines, Florida has seen a surge in the number of women contributing to candidates this election cycle.
Ocasio-Cortez Declines to Promise Support for Pelosi as Speaker, Will Back ‘Most Progressive Candidate’
The remarks came after Pelosi confirmed she intends to run for speaker again should Democrats retain their majority in the
Pelosi Says She Will Run for Speaker Again as Coronavirus Stimulus Talks Remain Stalled
Disagreements persist among House Democrats, Senate Republicans, and the Trump administration over what the next relief package should contain.
October 24, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, October 24, the presidential candidates ramp up their campaigning as states open for early voting,
Rep. Stefanik: ‘Joe Biden Is Lying to the American People’ about Hunter’s Business Dealings
“This is Joe Biden running from his record and trying to wipe away this very clear conflict of interest,” she
October 24, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, October 24, the presidential candidates ramp up their campaigning as states open for early voting,
Ron Johnson Asks FBI to Clarify if It Possesses ‘Material from Hunter Biden’s Laptop’
The agency previously said it could neither confirm nor deny that it had obtained a computer belonging to the Dem