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VideoAlexander Vindman connects Jan. 6 insurrection to efforts to silence impeachment testimony
Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, whose role as a whistleblower spurred the first impeachment inquiry into former President Donald Trump in 2019, tells Yahoo News that he sees a direct connection between efforts by the Trump White House to discredit his testimony and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. According to a lawsuit filed by Vindman against several associates of the former president, the former National Security Council Director for European Affairs faced unlawful retaliation for his role in the
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VideoJan. 6: How the right wing has rewritten the history of the Capitol attack
In the immediate aftermath of the attempted insurrection on Capitol Hill on Jan. 6, 2021, Republican elected officials and many members of right-leaning media strongly denounced the riot and those who took part in the violence. Now, one year later, their story has changed — some even going so far as to argue that events the nation witnessed on live television did not occur. Yahoo News has compiled a detailed chronological timeline of how the rhetoric surrounding Jan. 6 has evolved over the last
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VideoWho is Greta Thunberg?
By now you’ve probably heard of Greta Thunberg, a young activist at the forefront of the movement to address climate change. But where did she come from? Yahoo News explains how Thunberg went from skipping school for protests to being an international icon.
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VideoWhat is COP26 and how will it affect the future of climate change?
What event could bring together the Queen of England, President Biden and Greta Thunberg? The climate change conference known as COP26, being held in Glasgow, Scotland. The U.N. climate summit, which will take place this November, is widely regarded as the planet’s last best chance at keeping global warming below the levels that scientists warn will have catastrophic consequences for life on earth. Yahoo News explains everything you need to know about COP26 before the proceedings kick off.
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VideoMayorkas: Title 42 'is not an immigration policy that we in this administration would embrace'
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas told Yahoo News Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff that “it’s a heartbreaking thing to see” asylum seekers continuing to be turned away from the U.S.-Mexico border under the Trump-era Title 42 authority. During the discussion, which was originally broadcast as part of the Soufan Center’s 2021 Global Security Forum in Doha, Qatar, Mayorkas added that Title 42 “is not an immigration policy that we in this administration would em
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VideoThe war on WikiLeaks and Julian Assange: Yahoo News Explains
In April 2010, when WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared at the National Press Club to release a classified video depicting a U.S. military helicopter killing 18 people, he was hailed in some circles as a hero. More than a decade later, new reporting reveals the depths of the CIA’s war against Assange and WikiLeaks during the Trump administration. Yahoo News National Security Correspondent Zach Dorfman explains.
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VideoEthics professors question morals behind doctors denying treatment to the unvaccinated
As the Delta variant of COVID-19 wreaks havoc across the country, a growing number of health care professionals have taken an extreme stance that they claim will slow the spread: They say they will no longer treat the unvaccinated. While the basic premise of their decision may be legal, much of the medical profession is guided by ethics, and many experts disagree with the reasoning behind this decision.
