PELOSI PLANS TO APPOINT KINZINGER TO JAN. 6 COMMITTEE
House speaker nancy pelosi (d-calif) on july 25 said she plans to add rep. adam kinzinger (r-ill.) to the select panel investigating the jan. 6 capitol insurrection as part of an effort to balance republican presence. read more: https://wapo.st/3y8dlno. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: h ..PSAKI DECLINES TO DISCLOSE CURRENT NUMBER OF COVID-19 CASES AMONG WHITE HO ..
White house press secretary jen psaki on july 23 declined to reveal the number of breakthrough coronavirus cases among white house staffers. read more: https://wapo.st/3xxfz0a. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpos ..WATCH: WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE
White house press secretary jen psaki holds news conference. read more: https://wapo.st/3ztby5h. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: https://www.fac ..PROTESTERS IN TOKYO MARCH ON OLYMPIC OPENING CEREMONIES
Hundreds of protesters marched through tokyo on july 23, opposing olympic officials holding the games during the coronavirus pandemic. read more: https://wapo.st/3x1vxee. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost inst ..WHAT REPUBLICANS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE DEBT LIMIT
With the federal government expected to hit the debt ceiling in the coming months, congressional republicans have signaled they may not support an increase. read more: https://wapo.st/3znq9xo. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.c ..MCCARTHY CALLS JAN. 6 SELECT COMMITTEE A ‘SHAM’
House minority leader kevin mccarthy (r-calif.) on july 22 criticized the jan. 6 select committee after house speaker nancy pelosi (d-calif.) blocked reps. jim banks (r-ind.) and jim jordan (r-ohio) from serving on the committee. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk ..WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY JEN PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE - 7/22 (FULL LI ..
White house press secretary jen psaki holds a news conference. read more: https://wapo.st/36r3z4d. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: https://www.f ..PELOSI ADDRESSES BLOCKING SOME REPUBLICANS FROM JAN. 6 COMMITTEE - 7/22 (FU ..
House speaker nancy pelosi (d-calif.) holds her weekly news conference. read more: https://wapo.st/3klofye. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: http ..INSIDE THE PLANNING OF THE TOKYO OLYMPICS, WITH NO FANS AND A RAGING PANDEM ..
The tokyo olympics are happening as japan is grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, along with the rest of the world. but the year-late games are pressing on, to a chorus of protests and pandemic fears – about a superspreader event of global proportions. read more: https://wapo.st/3hxmpdt. subsc ..WHY INFRASTRUCTURE STILL FACES AN UPHILL CLIMB IN CONGRESS
The fix’s peter w. stevenson analyzes the democratic strategy for passing president biden’s infrastructure agenda and the potential pitfalls it faces. read more: https://wapo.st/2upnvkv. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com ..FALLON, COLBERT AND MORE ROAST NEW ASTRONAUT JEFF BEZOS
Late-night tv hosts jimmy fallon, stephen colbert, seth meyers and guest host anthony anderson made fun of amazon founder jeff bezos, who flew on blue origin to space on july 20. bezos also owns the washington post. read more: https://wapo.st/3zijrsu. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: htt ..FAUCI AND PAUL'S HEATED EXCHANGE ON NIH RESEARCH IN CHINA
“i have not lied before congress. i have never lied. certainly not before congress. case closed,” infectious-disease expert anthony s. fauci said to sen. rand paul (r-ky.) before the senate health, education, labor, and pensions committee, saying a study the senator mentioned referenced a differ ..PSAKI CONFIRMS CORONAVIRUS CASE IN WHITE HOUSE STAFF AT BRIEFING - 7/20 (FU ..
White house press secretary jen psaki confirmed july 20 that a fully vaccinated staffer had tested positive for the coronavirus. house speaker nancy pelosi’s office confirmed one of her staff had tested positive as well. read more: https://wapo.st/3rlv6o5. subscribe to the washington post on youtu ..FAUCI, WALENSKY TESTIFY IN SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ON CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ..
Infectious disease expert anthony s. fauci and cdc director rochelle walensky testified july 20 in a senate committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response. read more: https://wapo.st/3rlv6o5. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twi ..TOM BRADY, TAMPA BAY MEET BIDEN AT THE WHITE HOUSE - 7/20 (FULL LIVE STREAM ..
President biden hosted quarterback tom brady and other tampa bay buccaneers at the white house on july 20 to celebrate their 2021 super bowl win. read more: https://wapo.st/3wnl2jx. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingt ..WATCH BLUE ORIGIN'S NEW SHEPARD ROCKET LAUNCH
Blue origin's founder jeff bezos, along with his younger brother mark bezos, mary wallace funk and oliver daemen were passengers on the july 20 launch. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www. ..BLUE ORIGIN LAUNCHES FIRST HUMAN FLIGHT WITH JEFF BEZOS ON BOARD - 7/20 (FU ..
Jeff bezos is set to blast off through the atmosphere on his company’s rocket from his remote ranch in west texas on july 20. the washington post and discovery are co-producing a special report, featuring dispatches from mission control and smithsonian’s air & space museum. tune in to watch blue ..WHY THERE’S EVEN MORE PRESSURE ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS
Pressure mounts for congress to pass federal voting rights legislation amid a supreme court voting rights ruling, federal ligation against states election-law changes and calls from the white house. read more: https://wapo.st/3im6xjy. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qod ..SURVIVORS OF CONDO COLLAPSE GRAPPLE WITH WHERE TO LIVE, WHAT COMES NEXT
Like many other survivors of the surfside condo collapse, steve rosenthal is grateful that he made it out alive. but he’s worried about what comes next. read more: https://wapo.st/3qzhuvj. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com ..WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE - 7/19 (FULL LIVE S ..
White house press secretary jen psaki spoke to members of the media on july 19 about the biden administration's actions, including the president's intent to close high-security prison guantánamo bay. read more: https://wapo.st/3eukyhh. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2q ..BIDEN URGES PASSING HIS ECONOMIC PLANS TO CONTINUE PROSPERITY - 7/19 (FULL ..
President biden spoke at the white house on july 19 about the country's economic performance under his administration and advocated for his proposals. read more: https://wapo.st/3xvtd3w. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/was ..SHOOTING OUTSIDE NATIONALS PARK PROMPTS FANS TO SCRAMBLE, FLEE
Chaos erupted at nationals park on july 17 after multiple gunshots were fired outside the d.c. ballpark, prompting officials to suspend the game. read more: https://wapo.st/2uwvcio. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingt ..POLITICIANS SPEAK OUT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS MISINFORMATION
Following president biden’s comments that social media companies are “killing people” with the spread of coronavirus misinformation, politicians weighed in on the matter on july 18. read more: https://wapo.st/2ut94ns. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow ..INVISIBLE SURVEILLANCE: HOW SPYWARE IS SECRETLY HACKING SMARTPHONES
An investigation by a consortium of media organizations has found that military-grade spyware licensed by an israeli firm has been used to hack smartphones belonging to journalists and others. read more: https://wapo.st/3kn343n. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk f ..PSAKI RESPONDS TO REPORTER’S ACCUSATION OF SPYING ON FACEBOOK PROFILES
During a july 16 news conference, white house press secretary jen psaki responded to questions from fox news’s peter doocy about a new biden administration effort to combat coronavirus misinformation on social media. read more: https://wapo.st/3hkc0en. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: ..THE DELTA VARIANT IS CAUSING OUTBREAKS ACROSS THE U.S. HERE'S HOW WE BEAT I ..
The delta variant has become the dominant strain of coronavirus in the united states resulting in a rise in infections and hospitalizations. read more: https://wapo.st/3krnxuh. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpos ..WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE - 7/16 (FULL LIVE S ..
White house press secretary jen psaki spoke to reporters on july 16. read more: https://wapo.st/3bbrfp6. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: https:/ ..THESE PAINTERS ARE FAMOUS FOR OUTDOOR SCENES. BUT HOW MUCH DO THEY GET RIGH ..
Take a peek inside the national gallery of art in d.c. with the post's art and architecture critic philip kennicott and meteorologist matthew cappucci as they analyze how snow, sun and other acts of nature are portrayed in famous works of art. read more: https://wapo.st/3erqmml. subscribe to the was ..BIDEN, MERKEL HOLD JOINT NEWS CONFERENCE - 7/15 (FULL LIVE STREAM)
President biden and german chancellor angela merkel held a joint news conference at the white house after an extended bilateral meeting on july 15. it was likely the last such u.s. trip by merkel, as she nears the end of her 16 years as leader of the most powerful country in europe. read more: https ..SURGEON GENERAL DISCUSSES HEALTH DISINFORMATION AT WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING
Surgeon general vivek h. murthy joined white house press secretary jen psaki at a news conference on july 15 to tout his recent advisory the spread of health misinformation regarding coronavirus vaccines. read more: https://wapo.st/3knivz6. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.s ..SOME DEMOCRATS HAVE EXPRESSED SUPPORT FOR VOTER IDS. HERE’S WHY IT’S MO ..
While both democrats and republicans advocate for some form of identification to vote, the parties differ on how inclusive or restrictive this requirement should be. read more: https://wapo.st/3wkje1d. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https:// ..HARRIS, BIDEN CELEBRATE CHILD TAX CREDIT RELIEF PAYMENTS - 7/15 (FULL LIVE ..
President biden and vice president kamala harris spoke about a federal anti-poverty program on july 15. read more: https://wapo.st/3knivz6. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.co ..WATCH: SENATE COMMITTEE HOLDS CONFIRMATION HEARING FOR BIDEN'S ICE NOMINEE
The senate homeland security committee holds a confirmation hearing for harris county, tex., sheriff ed gonzalez, president biden's nominee for director of immigration and customs enforcement. read more: https://wapo.st/3hivn7t. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk f ..FANS GATHER OUTSIDE BRITNEY SPEARS CONSERVATORSHIP HEARING IN LOS ANGELES ( ..
Fans of britney spears rally outside a los angeles courthouse where the pop singer will virtually attend a conservatorship hearing. read more: https://wapo.st/3weo5lw. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagr ..REPUBLICANS SHIFT VIEWS ON THE CORONAVIRUS VACCINE UNDER BIDEN
As president biden urges americans to get vaccinated, republicans who previously touted the vaccines have started questioning their efficacy. read more: https://wapo.st/3xigbst. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpo ..WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE (FULL - 7/14)
White house press secretary jen psaki holds a press briefing. read more: https://wapo.st/3re0nq3. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: https://www.fa ..OLIVIA RODRIGO VISITS THE WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING
Actress and musician olivia rodrigo talked about the importance of vaccinations for young people at the white house briefing on july 14. read more: https://wapo.st/3i93ox9. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost in ..WHEN BUILDINGS LIKE THE SURFSIDE CONDO COLLAPSE, THIS FEDERAL AGENCY IS CAL ..
The national institute of standards and technology investigates major building collapses when there is a substantial loss of life, like the world trade center. now, they’ll look into the florida condo failure and provide safety recommendations. read more: https://wapo.st/2t87vdo. subscribe to the ..EMMY NOMINATIONS 2021: 'THE CROWN,' 'WANDAVISION,' 'TED LASSO' SCOOP UP NOD ..
Popular tv hits from streaming services dominated the 2021 emmy award nominations on july 13. netflix’s “the crown” and disney plus’s “the mandalorian” led the pack, with expected nominees “wandavision” (disney plus), “the handmaid’s tale” (hulu), “saturday night live” (nbc ..WHY TEXAS HOUSE DEMOCRATS LEFT THE STATE
Out of options in austin, texas house democrats flew to washington, d.c. on july 12 to press congress to pass federal voting legislation. by leaving texas, the lawmakers were denying republicans the required two-thirds attendance level to conduct business and raising doubts about the prospects for ..BIDEN DELIVERS REMARKS ON PROTECTING VOTING RIGHTS (FULL - 7/13)
President biden on tuesday speaks from philadelphia on voting rights and the wave of voting restrictions proposed in republican-led states nationwide. read more: https://wapo.st/3r6rasm. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/was ..CRITICAL RACE THEORY: EXPERTS BREAK DOWN WHAT IT ACTUALLY MEANS
Teachers across the country are caught in the middle of the latest flashpoint in america's culture war: critical race theory. here's what the decades-old framework actually entails. read more: https://wapo.st/3i5akot. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: t ..TEXAS DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE ON VOTING RIGHTS IN D.C. (F ..
Texas democratic lawmakers hold a news conference in washington, d.c. after leaving texas to halt the passage of gop voting restrictions. read more: https://wapo.st/3hbjzxl. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost i ..WHAT MCCARTHY AND TRUMP HAVE SAID ABOUT THEIR JAN. 6 CALL
Since the capitol attack, house minority leader kevin mccarthy (r-calif.) and former president donald trump have expanded on what they said during their jan. 6 phone call. read more: https://wapo.st/3hyybzy. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: ht ..THE LONG LEGISLATIVE ROAD AHEAD FOR SURFSIDE | ACCOUNTABLE
Rep. debbie wasserman schultz (d-fla.) has been at the champlain towers condo site nearly every day since the collapse on june 24. she discusses the new concerns families are facing, and where federal laws could be strengthened. have a question for a future episode? submit it here: https://hosted-w ..WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY JEN PSAKI HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE (FULL - 7/12)
White house press secretary jen psaki holds a news conference. read more: https://wapo.st/3yozbyv. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ facebook: https://www.f ..WHY CONGRESS DECIDED TO BRING BACK EARMARKS
After a 10-year ban on earmarks, congress plans to bring back the practice that allows federal funds to be set aside for specific projects in 2021. read more: https://wapo.st/3eabedw. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washin ..ITALY FANS CELEBRATE ACROSS ROME FOLLOWING EURO 2020 TRIUMPH
Fans celebrated across rome after italy beat england in a penalty shootout to win the euro 2020 championship on july 11. read more: https://wapo.st/3k4jlah. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https:/ ..FANS RALLY IN LONDON AHEAD OF EURO CUP FINAL
Crowds took to the streets of london on july 11 ahead of the euro cup final at wembley stadium between england and italy. read more: https://wapo.st/3wcbpe9. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follow us: twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost instagram: https: ..FAUCI PUSHES FOR LOCAL CORONAVIRUS MANDATES AMID GOP VACCINE SKEPTICISM
The white house’s chief coronavirus medical adviser anthony s. fauci on july 11 said he supported vaccine mandates at the local level as the delta variant continued to spread nationwide. read more: https://wapo.st/2vw2sot. subscribe to the washington post on youtube: https://wapo.st/2qodcqk follo ..