A man accused of threatening President Joe Biden was shot and killed by the FBI as they sought to serve a warrant for him in Utah.
Share:
More In Politics
Filmmaker Offers Free Campaign Ads for Gun Safety Candidates
After the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando in 2016, Sarah Ullman felt called to action. The Los Angeles-based filmmaker is the founder of "One Vote at a Time," a Super PAC created to stop gun violence. She spends her days making free campaign ads for politicians who support gun control policies and are running in competitive districts.
'Dark Money' Documentary Follows the Money in Politics
A new documentary about campaign finance is coming to PBS on Monday. "Dark Money" explores the relationship between corporate spending and politics and how the laws have changed to allow more influence in the political arena. Kimberly Reed, the director and producer of the film, said that it is crucial to American democracy for its citizens to know who is trying to influence politics.
One Year Later, Vegas Shooting Survivor Sees Progress on Guns
Robert Gaafar is one of the survivors of the Las Vegas shooting a year ago, and he is now partnering with Everytown to help launch a new election initiative. Gaafar said the progress on gun control in state and local races is heartening, even if the federal government remains unable or unwilling to do anything.
Need 2 Know: Kavanaugh Investigation Underway, Musk Settles with SEC
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know.
Trump Orders FBI Probe After GOP Agrees to Delay Kavanaugh Vote
After nearly two weeks of resistance, President Trump ordered an FBI investigation into allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, whose future seat on the nation's highest court had been suddenly thrown into doubt thanks to the wavering support of Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ).
Flake Requests FBI Investigation, Throwing Kavanaugh Confirmation Back in Doubt
In a dramatic reversal, Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), who said earlier Friday that he would vote "Yes" to move the Kavanaugh vote to the Senate floor, said at the afternoon hearing that he would only move forward with a Senate floor vote if there was an additional FBI investigation.
Facebook Says 50 Million Accounts May Have Been Breached in New Attack
Shares of the social media giant dropped sharply after the company said it found hackers were able to gain control of as many as 50 million user accounts. Facebook's Product Management VP Guy Rosenberg said the attack affected the "View As" feature, which lets people see what their own profile looks like to someone else.
Girlboss Founder Sophia Amoruso Is Not Afraid of Failure
Sophia Amoruso, founder and former CEO of Nasty Gal, sat down with Cheddar and talked about her approach to business and how she wants to empower other women to take risks in their professional lives. Her newest venture, Girlboss, curates information and resources for women about careers, money, and wellness.
Jeff Flake Confronted by Protesters in Wake of Kavanaugh Vote
Cheddar's J.D. Durkin videotaped the scene as a pair of sexual assault survivors angrily confronted Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) in a Senate elevator after he indicated he would vote yes to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
