Young Turks Founder Cenk Uygur Weighs in on Rep. Trey Gowdy's Retirement
In a surprise announcement on his Twitter account, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) said he will not seek re-election after his term ends this year. He is the latest Republican committee leader to leave Congress. Cenk Uygur, Founder of The Young Turks, weighs in on the breaking news.
And a year into the Trump presidency, former CBS News Anchor Dan Rather is getting back into the business. Rather launched a new show on TYT Network. Uygur explains why Rather is the perfect addition for the millennial-focused network.
The U.S. approved updated COVID-19 vaccines Monday, hoping to rev up protection against the latest coronavirus strains and blunt any surge this fall and winter.
The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of U.S. sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal, the administration has agreed to release five Iranian citizens held in the United States.
The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine that has become the internet’s main gateway.
President Joe Biden departed Vietnam after meetings with President Vo Van Thuong along with other high-ranking officials, following his participation at the G20 summit in India.