“Russian spy” whale found dead in water off Norway
A beluga whale named Hvaldimir, first spotted in Norway with a harness that sparked rumors he may be a Russian spy, was found dead.
Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 1, 2024
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, Jonathan Dekel-Chen and Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey join Nancy Cordes.
Helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president caused by weather: report
Complex climactic conditions were the main cause of the helicopter crash that killed Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, Iranian state TV reported.
Father of Israeli-American hostage says negotiating with Hamas is “dealing with Satan”
Jonathan Dekel-Chen, whose son is being held hostage by Hamas, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that negotiating with them is like “dealing with Satan.” But, he added,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “has made choices to pursue this fantasy of total victory over Hamas, a terrorist organization, and no doubt, but this idea […]
Several Gold Star families defend Trump’s cemetery visit, criticize Harris
The former president responded to Harris with a series of short videos from the families, including those that did and did not formally invite him to attend the memorial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Teamsters president says union hasn’t backed Harris yet because they are waiting for a meeting
Sean O’Brien, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, says his union hasn’t endorsed a 2024 candidate because they are “waiting on Vice President Harris to commit to come meet with us.” “You don’t hire someone unless you give them an interview,” O’Brien told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”
Mass. Gov. Maura Healey says Trump can’t “spell IVF, let alone understand what it means”
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, who signed a maternal health bill in her state last week, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that she doesn’t “believe anything that Donald Trump says,” including his recent support of IVF. “I don’t think Donald Trump can spell IVF, let alone understand what it means, because his own Project […]
Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he is writing his own bill amid immigration impasse
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that he thinks the immigration crisis is getting “worse” despite record low numbers of migrant crossings. Amid the Congressional impasses on the bipartisan immigration bill, he says he has written his own three-page bill.
Migrants are quickly returned to Mexico under Biden’s asylum crackdown
Amid the Biden administration’s executive action on immigration, migrants are being deported quickly to Mexico. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports from the U.S.-Mexico border.
World’s second tallest man forced to sleep on floor at Paralympics
Morteza Mehrzadselakjani — who is 8 feet 0.85 inches tall — is the star player of Iran’s sitting volleyball team.