Todd Zwillich

Interim Host and Takeaway Washington Correspondent

Todd Zwillich appears in the following:

Donald Trump Picks Gov. Mike Pence as Running Mate

Friday, July 15, 2016

Pence, a former congressman, is a more traditional conservative than Trump. He is outspoken against issues like gay marriage and abortion, and has the blessing of the GOP establishment.

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Nice, France: Boris Johnson's First Test

Friday, July 15, 2016

Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London, is a controversial figure that was appointed as the U.K.'s foreign secretary this week. How will he respond to the attack in Nice? 

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Horror in Nice: What We Know So Far

Friday, July 15, 2016

Mayhem broke out in Nice, France on Thursday after a man in a truck plowed through a crowd during an independence day fireworks demonstration. More than 80 people were killed.

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Why Rio Needs the Olympics Now More Than Ever

Friday, July 15, 2016

Despite the issues it faces, the Olympic Games are providing Brazil with a sense of hope and national pride, which is what the country and its citizens need right now.

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Millennial Radio Station Tackles Violence By and Against Police

Friday, July 15, 2016

Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio is an outlet for the many New Yorkers who are struggling with how to respond to the violence and division across America today.

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As Crisis Mounts, Puerto Ricans Come to The Mainland With An Eye on November

Thursday, June 30, 2016

The Senate passed a bill to restructure Puerto Rico's debt through a fiscal oversight board, which is not popular in Puerto Rico and may impact how they vote in the general election.

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How Bernie Sanders Will Shape the Democratic Party Platform

Monday, June 27, 2016

Though it’s highly unlikely that Bernie Sanders will secure Democratic nomination, he will have a big influence on the party's agenda going forward.

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After Orlando, Can the Senate Compromise on Guns?

Monday, June 20, 2016

At least four gun bills will be voted on today following the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. 

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A 15-Hour Filibuster and A Move to Vote on Gun Control

Thursday, June 16, 2016

Led by Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy, Senate Democrats launched a nearly 15-hour filibuster on the Senate floor on Wednesday over gun access to suspected terrorists.

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Congress Agrees to Negotiate Reforms to Terror Watchlist

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Orlando shooter Omar Mateen, who had been on a federal terror watchlist, easily purchased the two weapons he used for the massacre that killed 49 people.

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Turning Weapons Into Watches to End Gun Violence

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

One organization is getting guns off the streets by turning them into high-end fashion accessories.

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The World Reacts to the Orlando Massacre

Monday, June 13, 2016

After the world witnessed deadly attacks in Paris and Brussels, this weekend's shooting in Orlando, Florida is a reminder that terrorist-related violence is shared globally.

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Mourners Gather at The Stonewall Inn After Orlando Massacre

Monday, June 13, 2016

In the wake of the deadly attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, the world is feeling hurt, angry, and confused. But communities are also coming together in solidarity. 

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How the Orlando Massacre Could Change the 2016 Election

Monday, June 13, 2016

Political reaction to the deadly mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, has been rippling across the country.

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Muslim Americans Respond to Orlando Mass Shooting

Monday, June 13, 2016

In this tense political environment, have American Muslims also become victims of such tragedies?

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Omar Mateen and ISIS: What We Know So Far

Monday, June 13, 2016

Michael German, a former FBI special agent, a fellow with the Brennan Center for Justice, and author of “Thinking Like a Terrorist," provides a closer look at the Orlando attack.

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A Safe Haven Gone: Orlando's LGBTQ Community Mourns After Tragedy

Monday, June 13, 2016

The LGBTQ community in Orlando reacts to the deadliest mass shooting in American history.

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Searching For Answers After Tragedy in Orlando

Monday, June 13, 2016

Some 49 people were killed at a gay night club in Orlando, Florida early Sunday morning in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. The Takeaway explores how America is moving forward.

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Rosie Perez, 'First Lady of Boxing,' Remembers Muhammad Ali

Friday, June 10, 2016

A long-time boxing fan, actress Rosie Perez can often be found ringside — it's how she earned the nickname "The First Lady of Boxing." She remembers Muhammad Ali as he's laid to rest. 

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What's Next for Bernie Sanders

Thursday, June 09, 2016

Though the Vermont senator hasn't conceded yet, Bernie Sanders met with President Obama today at the White House to discuss next steps to unite the party.

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