Thursday, January 20, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The year-long Democratic push for voting reform has died in the US Senate. Republicans blocked the bill for the 5th time in the past 6 months. Democrats failed to unite behind a plan to change Senate rules to pass it.

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Tomorrow marks one year in office for President Joe Biden and the reviews are mixed. Meanwhile, voting reform is still front and center on Capitol Hill, but the future of getting anything passed does not look promising

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Biden says he won't tolerate terrorists targeting places of worship after an armed man took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue over the weekend. As the FBI continues to investigate what happened, top Ho

2022-01-17 - EWTN News Nightly: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Special | Monday, January 17, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As the fight for the pro-life movement continues, the oral arguments in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, that took place late last year, presented a variety of issues for the justices to debate. President o

2022-01-14 - EWTN News Nightly | Friday, January 14, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: After more than 6 hours of delay and backroom negotiations, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sent lawmakers home with no action on voting rights. Right now, Democrats and President Joe Biden do not know whether the

2022-01-13 - EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, January 13, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden spent over an hour with Senate Democrats behind closed doors. He is lobbying for support and hoping to get the voting rights reform bills passed. Earlier today, the House passed the bills, allowing

2022-01-12 - EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, January 12, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden has acknowledged higher prices are squeezing family budgets and he admits there's more work to do. This comes as Republicans blast the latest numbers showing consumer prices jumped 7% in December co

2022-01-11 - EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, January 11, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden has his sights set on voting legislation, specifically the proposed John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. Both are stalled as Republicans have rejected the legislation. However,

Monday, January 10, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Senate Democrats are eager to see a win on an issue they warn could have long-term consequences for US Democracy, a pair of voting rights bills. They're pushing to pass them this week, even if it means changing the rul

Friday, January 7, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US Supreme Court is looking at the legality of 2 federal vaccine mandates under the Biden Administration. The first of the mandates requires businesses with more than 100 employees to impose a vaccine or testing ma

Thursday, January 6, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: In his speech at the Capitol, President Joe Biden did not mention former President Donald Trump by name once but made it clear who he blames for what happened a year ago today regarding the Capitol riot. He stated, "An

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, revoked the department's Office for Civil Rights authority to investigate complaints regarding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Representative And

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As a brand new year unfolds, President Joe Biden and his administration continue to battle COVID-19, a seemingly unending fight now entering its 3rd year. Meanwhile, Congressional Democrats are continuing to search for

Monday, January 3, 2022

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden met with farmers and ranchers virtually, announcing a plan for creating what the White House calls a more competitive, fair and resilient meat and poultry sector. He is casting the blame on major me

2021-12-30 - EWTN News Nightly: Year in Review | Thursday, December 30, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As 2021 comes to end, we look back at some of the most important moments of the year. At their annual meeting in Baltimore, with an overwhelming number of votes in favor, the USCCB decided to approve a teaching documen

2021-12-29 - EWTN News Nightly: Pro-life Special | Wednesday, December 29, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As the fight for the pro-life movement continues, the oral arguments in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization presented a variety of issues for the justices to debate. Their questions ranged from asking when life

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The Biden Administration has said it would reopen the US Consulate in Jerusalem. For now, it has not yet done so, however Israel rejects the plan to open it. Managing Director for the Coalition for Jewish Values, Rabbi

Monday, December 27, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The Vatican and other parts of the world featured a heavy dose of Christmas Masses in-person. However, for part of Europe the Omicron variant caused disruptions. Andreas Thonhauser, EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, joins us

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Before his general audience, Pope Francis met with the Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Hilarion. Andreas Thonhauser, EWTN's Vatican Bureau Chief, joins us to discuss this meeting as well as the planned celebrations Pope

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: December 21st marks the 30 year anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet Union. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Gove City College, joins us to discuss what factored into the collapse of the Soviet Union

Monday, December 20, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Senator Joe Manchin has said that he will not support President Biden's Build Back Better Act, but is open to working on a scaled-down version in the new year. Amber Athey, Washington Editor at The Spectator, joins us

Friday, December 17, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Health regulators in the US are lifting restrictions on how women obtain the abortion pill. The FDA will no longer require women to pick up the medication in person. Senior Research Associate at the pro-life Charlotte

Thursday, December 16, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: A case involving Catholic hospitals and the US Department of Health and Human Services went before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday. The contention comes over an HHS mandate for hospitals to perform sex-reass

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Students for Life of America conducted a study looking at 783 Christian colleges and universities. The study concluded that 1 in 8 schools had ties with Planned Parenthood. Deputy Media Strategist for Students for Life

2021-12-14 - EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, December 14, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The tornado outbreak in the US has killed at least 88 people, 74 of them in Kentucky. Across Kentucky, about 24,000 homes and businesses were still without electricity today, down slightly from the day before, accordin

2021-12-13 - EWTN News Nightly | Monday, December 13, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue arguing over the cost of President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act. The House-passed version costs about $1.75 trillion dollars, but Republicans say that number does not reflect rea

Friday, December 10, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: According to the Labor Department, consumer prices grew in November at an annual rate of 6.8%. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden remembered and honored former US Senator and World War II veteran, Bob Dole, at Washington N

2021-12-09 - EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, December 9, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Senate Republicans, with the help of some Democrats, have passed a bill repealing President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for US businesses. Meanwhile, the coverage on the Supreme Court religious freedom case, Carson v M

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in the case, Carson v Makin, which involves school choice in Maine that is tied to state-funded tuition aid in settings where public schools are not available. Cofounder

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on a secure video call for a full 2 hours. President Biden warned Russia that there will be severe consequences if it invades Ukraine. Meanwhile, Senate De

Monday, December 6, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Pope Francis is back in Rome following his trip to Cyprus and Greece. Vatican Analyst for EWTN News, Andrea Gagliarducci, joins to discuss some of the highlights of his trip to Greece. Meanwhile, across the globe troub

Friday, December 3, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Pope Francis is spending his first full day in Cyprus. It is part of an apostolic trip that will also take him to Greece. Vatican Analyst for EWTN News, Andrea Gagliarducci, joins to share the highlights of the Pope's

Thursday, December 2, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden unveiled his administration's strategy designed to protect more people from contracting COVID-19 in the coming winter months. The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has already been detected in California

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: It was a noisy day at the Supreme Court as people camped out all night, lining up for a chance to see some of the arguments in the historic Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization case. Catherine Hadro, Host and Ma

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments on the Mississippi abortion law case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a former vice president is urging the justices to fight for the unborn. President

Monday, November 29, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Biden implores Americans to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as a new variant, Omicron, emerges. Now nations are scrambling to to keep Omicron at bay by installing travel bans. The U.S. is restricting visitors

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Republicans say doctors, nurses and others in the medical field should never be forced to perform abortions if it is against their conscience rights. Some GOP lawmakers are attempting to pass legislation which contains

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden has been getting slammed over high prices at the pump. He made a move to try and bring down those costs by ordering 50 million barrels of oil to be released from America's strategic reserve, an emer

Monday, November 22, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The community of Waukesha, Wisconsin is grieving the deaths of 5 people and praying for the dozens of others injured, after an SUV drove into a Christmas parade on Sunday. The horror was recorded by the city's livestre

2021-11-19 - EWTN News Nightly | Friday, November 19, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: After months of infighting by House Democrats, the Build Back Better bill passed with a 220-213 majority, despite a record-setting 8 and half hour speech by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. President Joe Biden briefly t

2021-11-18 - EWTN News Nightly | Thursday, November 18, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The 4 day USCCB Fall assembly in Baltimore wrapped up today with executive sessions behind closed doors. Executive Editor and Washington Bureau Chief of EWTN News, Dr. Matthew Bunson, joins to share what some of the hi

2021-11-17 - EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, November 17, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: At the USCCB annual meeting in Baltimore, the body of bishops overwhelmingly approved a statement called "The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church." Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone from the Archdiocese of

2021-11-16 - EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, November 16, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The USCCB has gathered together for their annual Fall meeting. This is the first meeting of the bishops in-person since the outbreak of the global pandemic. At this year's conference a lot of attention will focus on a

2021-11-15 - EWTN News Nightly | Monday, November 15, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The USCCB is assembling for its in-person Fall meeting in Baltimore, and front and center on the agenda is Church teaching on the Eucharist. Executive Editor and Washington Bureau Chief for EWTN News, Dr. Matthew Bunso

Friday, November 12, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Pope Francis traveled to Assisi, Italy where he prayed with the homeless and disadvantaged people. Rome Correspondent, Colm Flynn, joins to tell us what it was like there. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden will sign his B

Thursday, November 11, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Joe Biden traveled to Arlington National Cemetery to honor, remember and thank America’s veterans, calling them “the spine of this country.” Archbishop Timothy Broglio from the Archdiocese of the Military Ser

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The latest inflation numbers show the biggest jump in 30 years. President Joe Biden addressed this by writing he will "...highlight how [his] infrastructure bill will bring down these costs, reduce these bottlenecks, a

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo addressed reporters about the bipartisan infrastructure bill, while the White House also highlighted faith leaders who support the deal, pointing out a statement from Sr. Donna Markh

Monday, November 8, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US House of Representative passed a long-delayed bipartisan infrastructure bill Friday evening for improved roads, bridges and internet connections. Republican votes helped pushed the package over the finish line.

Friday, November 5, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US House of Representatives is expected to vote on President Joe Biden's long awaited multi-trillion dollar economic agenda, known as the Build Back Better act, as well as a bill to fix the nation's roads and bridg