Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel appears in the following:

Morning news brief

Friday, March 15, 2024

Russia kicks off three days of voting to choose a president. The turmoil in Haiti over the last two weeks reaches new levels. Chicago tells many migrants stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.

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The chaos and gang violence, which is not new to Haiti, reach new levels

Friday, March 15, 2024

Over the last two weeks, there has been no leadership, no law and order in the capital and a dwindling supply of humanitarian aid.

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Judge quashes some charges against Trump in Georgia election interference case

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A judge has thrown out six counts in the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump and 14 others.

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This week the first aid ship is due to arrive in Gaza from the island of Cyprus

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

It's more than five months into the war between Israel and Hamas. Palestinian children in Gaza are starving to death and the United Nations says most of the population there is at risk of famine.

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Morning new brief

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Haiti's prime minister says he'll resign once a transitional council is created. Georgia, key to winning the White House, holds a primary on Tuesday. The Labor Department reports on consumer prices.

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Donald Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, is poised to become co-chair of the RNC

Friday, March 08, 2024

There will be another big shake up in the Republican Party Friday as the 168 members of the RNC are going to elect new leadership. They're expected to pick several Trump loyalists.

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France marks constitutional guarantee of abortion rights on International Woman's Day

Friday, March 08, 2024

The president of France is holding a public celebration to mark the adoption this week of a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion rights.

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Morning news brief

Friday, March 08, 2024

President Biden made the case for his reelection during the State of the Union address. Donald Trump poised to take control of the Republican National Committee. Haiti extends its state of emergency.

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It's been 5 months since Oct. 7 when Hamas attacked Israel

Thursday, March 07, 2024

Palestinian lives in Gaza were changed by Israel's deadly military response. Israeli lives changed as well, and the state of Israeli society is crucial to understanding where this war might lead.

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signs IVF bill giving immunity to patients, providers

Thursday, March 07, 2024

In vitro fertilization providers in Alabama are expected to resume services as soon as Thursday after the new law ends nearly three weeks of limbo for both IVF providers and the families they serve.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, March 07, 2024

President Biden delivers State of the Union address Thursday night. Alabama's governor signs IVF bill giving immunity to patients and providers. Thursday marks five months since Hamas attacked Israel

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The UAW endorses Biden but that doesn't necessarily translate into votes

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

As primary voters go to the polls in Michigan Tuesday, United Auto Workers members talk about election issues and their union's endorsement of President Biden.

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Michigan college students say neither party talks about issues that matter to them

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

As Michigan primary voters head to the polls Tuesday, we hear from students at Wayne State University about their biggest concerns for this election year.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court takes up an environmental case. Nikki Haley vows to stay in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. Alabama's Supreme Court gives fertilized eggs the same rights as children.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

WikiLeaks founder Assange's latest battle to avoid extradition to U.S. Egypt builds buffer in anticipation of a Palestinian refugee spillover. Louisiana's legislature begins special session on crime.

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Egypt builds a buffer zone in anticipation of a Palestinian refugee spillover

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

More than half of Gaza's population has sought shelter in the southern region of Rafah across from Egypt's border. Israel warns of an impending ground invasion there if hostages aren't freed by Hamas.

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2-day court hearing in London will decide if Assange is extradited to the U.S.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

A hearing in a London court will determine whether Julian Assange can be extradited to the United States. Might the the WikiLeaks founder soon face espionage charges in an American courtroom?

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As Munich Security Conference concludes, does Europe feel like it can depend on U.S.?

Monday, February 19, 2024

Discussion at this year's Munich Security Conference focused on European fears the U.S. will abandon its 75-year role as guarantor of Europe's security, following Donald Trump's criticism of NATO.

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Morning news brief

Monday, February 19, 2024

Russian forces now occupy a strategically important town in Ukraine's east. Israel still plans an offensive in Rafah. A controversial state military base camp is being built in Texas near the border.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

House votes along party lines to impeach the Homeland Security chief. Vice President Harris to travel to Germany for a series of meetings with U.S. allies. Indonesians voted for a new president.

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