Nightline Posts
Biden Ramps Up Meetings With Groups About Gun Violence
Vice President Joe Biden, cabinet members and senior staff are preparing to hold meetings this week with a number of groups focused on the problem of gun violence. Officials in the vice president’s office say Biden will hold meetings with victims’ groups and gun-safety organizations… Read More »
Email‘Nightline’ Daily Line, Jan. 7: Mariah Carey Exclusive
6:55 p.m. ET: TONIGHT on Nightline: How to turn presents from holidays past into fast cash and gifts. Get the scoop HERE 5:01 p.m. ET: PHOTO of the DAY: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got a standing ovation from colleagues as she returned to work today…. Read More »
Obama’s Vacation by the Numbers
HONOLULU – President Obama departed Hawaii this morning for Washington, after spending NINE days vacationing with family and friends in his native state. Here’s a quick look at how he spent his vacation: Obama played FIVE rounds of golf with SEVEN different partners, spending roughly… Read More »
In Fiscal Wars No Negotiation Is a Negotiating Tactic
Analysis New for 2013: In the Washington, D.C. fiscal wars we’ve gone from everything must be on the table to politicians declaring they won’t debate. The fiscal cliff deal either averted disaster or compounded the problem, depending on who you ask. It certainly created new… Read More »
‘Nightline’ Daily Line, Jan. 4: Lindsay Ess’ Remarkable Story
6:19 p.m. ET: The White House recently released this photo with the caption: The president reacts as John Brennan briefs him on the details of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Dec. 14, 2012. Obama later said during a TV interview… Read More »
Pelosi Not Fazed by Photoshopped Pic of Dem Women
Thursday morning, as the 113th Congress prepared to be sworn into office, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a photo opportunity on the steps of the House of Representatives with Democratic women from the caucus. Dozens of members turned out, presenting a diverse portrait of… Read More »
House, Senate Approve $9.7B for Sandy Flood Victims
More than two months after Superstorm Sandy struck the Northeast, Congress today approved $9.7 billion for FEMA flood insurance programs to be distributed to businesses and residents inundated by the storm. The House of Representatives vote passed today 354 to 67, with all the opposition… Read More »
GOP Senators Mull Partial Gov’t Shutdown in Debt-Ceiling Fight
A number of Republican senators say a partial government shutdown should be considered as an option if President Obama doesn’t concede on spending cuts to the GOP’s satisfaction. “The coming deadlines will be the next flashpoints in our ongoing fight to bring fiscal sanity to… Read More »
‘Nightline’ Daily Line, Jan. 3: Nightline Investigates Toradol
5:22 p.m. ET: TONIGHT on Nightline: Admit it, no matter how old you are, you can still remember what the bell sounded like at your school. You can still remember pushing your way through the hallways to your next class, the sound of the chalk… Read More »
Classic Biden on Display at Senate Mock Swearing-In
Vice President Joe Biden turned on the charm and amped up the wit at the Senate mock swearing-in today, schmoozing with senators’ moms, doling out dating advice to one senator’s granddaughter and offering some workout help to one new senator’s family member. As senators brought… Read More »
