Senate passes war powers resolution, Tim Kaine says there's more work to be done
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The Senate has voted to take away President Trump’s power to wage war with Iran. NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with Virginia Democrat Tim Kaine, a sponsor of the bill.
Long before a single shot was fired at Lexington or Concord, a revolution was already underway. It was waged with ink rather than arms. As America prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of its independence, it is worth honoring the force that made that independence imaginable: the colonial press.
In a heated exchange, freshman Rep. Brandon Gill confronted NPR CEO on her organization’s funding practices, accusing her of hypocrisy in promoting independent journalism while relying on government grants. The fiery questioning underscored ongoing debates about media accountability.
Decision is one of Makerfield MP’s most significant since his Westminster return as he builds his team for governmentAndy Burnham has chosen his Blairite former colleague James Purnell as his chief of staff, the Guardian understands, as he begins to finalise his team for government.The Makerfield MP has picked his former cabinet colleague to be…