The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross: Recent Episodes
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Hosted by Tiffany Cross, the Washington, D.C-based show will unpack the news of the week with fresh, diverse voices from a cross section of thought leaders, elected officials and journalists, focusing heavily on the rising majority in this country and how their issues impact society as a whole.
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': We bring you the latest on the violent attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. Former President Obama hits the campaign trail for Democrats before the midterms. A Russian court rejected Brittney Griner’s appeal of her nine-year sentence for alleged cannabis possession. Plus, Tax Professor Dorothy Brown stops by to explain how corporate profiteering is driving record-high inflation. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.'
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': We bring you the latest on the violent attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. Former President Obama hits the campaign trail for Democrats before the midterms. A Russian court rejected Brittney Griner’s appeal of her nine-year sentence for alleged cannabis possession. Plus, Tax Professor Dorothy Brown stops by to explain how corporate profiteering is driving record-high inflation. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.'
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': Democratic National Committee chairman Jaime Harrison discusses his party's plan to address voters' top issues ahead of the midterms. The January 6th committee formally subpoenaed Donald Trump. Newly released bodycam footage shows the arrests of formerly incarcerated people in Florida charged with allegedly voting fraudulently in the 2020 election. Plus, a new documentary tells the story of Emmett Till's mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, and her message of strength and heroism. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': Democratic National Committee chairman Jaime Harrison discusses his party's plan to address voters' top issues ahead of the midterms. The January 6th committee formally subpoenaed Donald Trump. Newly released bodycam footage shows the arrests of formerly incarcerated people in Florida charged with allegedly voting fraudulently in the 2020 election. Plus, a new documentary tells the story of Emmett Till's mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, and her message of strength and heroism. All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': The January 6 committee closed out their final hearing by voting unanimously to subpoena Donald Trump. Representative Karen Bass discusses her campaign for Los Angeles Mayor and the L.A. City Council members who were caught on tape making racist remarks. Senator Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker battled it out in Georgia in their first debate for U.S. Senate. Plus, Grammy-nominated poet and spoken word artist J. Ivy talks about his new album “The Poet Who Sat By The Door.” All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': The January 6 committee closed out their final hearing by voting unanimously to subpoena Donald Trump. Representative Karen Bass discusses her campaign for Los Angeles Mayor and the L.A. City Council members who were caught on tape making racist remarks. Senator Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker battled it out in Georgia in their first debate for U.S. Senate. Plus, Grammy-nominated poet and spoken word artist J. Ivy talks about his new album “The Poet Who Sat By The Door.” All this and more on this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': We bring you the latest on the recovery efforts in South Carolina and Florida after Hurricane Ian barreled through the Southeast. Paco Veléz, CEO of Feeding South Florida, speaks about his organization’s effort to provide meals and clean drinking water to those affected. And the Congressional Black Caucus kicked off its 51st annual legislative conference in Washington D.C. this week to prepare voters for the midterms. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': We bring you the latest on the recovery efforts in South Carolina and Florida after Hurricane Ian barreled through the Southeast. Paco Veléz, CEO of Feeding South Florida, speaks about his organization’s effort to provide meals and clean drinking water to those affected. And the Congressional Black Caucus kicked off its 51st annual legislative conference in Washington D.C. this week to prepare voters for the midterms. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
This week on ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ President Joe Biden warns the nation about the potential collapse of democracy during a prime-time speech in Philadelphia. NASA’s Artemis I makes a second attempt to launch to the moon. Plus, Donald Trump’s legal woes continue after the DOJ releases more details about the documents they seized at Mar-a-lago. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': Dr. Jason Johnson fills in for Tiffany Cross and discusses the newly released affidavit at the center of the search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. President Biden made good on his campaign promise to cancel $10,000-$20,000 in federal student loan debt for individual borrowers making less than $125,000 per year. Three officers have been suspended following a viral video that appeared to show them pinning down a suspect and beating him repeatedly. Plus, Dr. Mustafa Santiago and actor Jay Ellis of ‘Insecure’ speak about how climate change is causing record-setting draughts and what we can do to address it and build a sustainable future. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': Former Trump officials push back on Trump’s claim that he had a ‘standing order’ to declassify documents he took from the White House residence. The school year has just begun, but classrooms across America face a catastrophic teacher shortage. Seventeen years later, a new documentary tells the story of the children who survived Hurricane Katrina. Plus, Tiffany speaks with directors Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah on their Emmy-nominated documentary “Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,” which follows superstar Kanye West’s journey to fame. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': The newly unsealed search warrant that led to the nine-hour search at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence showed officials were seeking classified documents. Representative Jamaal Bowman discusses “The Rap Act,” a new bill he co-sponsored to protect artists’ creative expression from being used as criminal evidence. Plus, Tiffany talks about the state of Mississippi following the news that a grand jury declined to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, the woman whose accusations led to the lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till 67 years ago. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': The Senate is working a rare Saturday session to advance the "Inflation Reduction Act," which includes healthcare provisions, corporate tax reform, and substantial investments in climate change. Dr. Chris Pernell discusses the latest on monkeypox following President Biden's decision to declare it a public health emergency. And just over 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, a judge ruled the three remaining survivors could sue for reparations in court. Plus, Tiffany talks about the future of police reform after the Senate passed a bill to provide $250 million in grant funding for law enforcement agencies. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross': The countdown to the November midterm elections begins, and a recent Gallup poll shows that at least half of Americans are more enthusiastic about voting in 2022 than in previous years. The Dep’t. of Justice acknowledges a wide-ranging investigation into the Jan. 6th insurrection. And after centuries of genocide and oppression, descendants of the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre are being denied access to their stolen belongings. Plus, Tiffany speaks with Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Billy Porter about his directorial debut, “Anything’s Possible,” a groundbreaking teen romance. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week's episode of 'The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross,' guest host Charles Blow fills in for Tiffany. Steve Bannon, a former top advisor to Donald Trump, was found guilty of two counts of contempt of Congress following an explosive January 6 hearing that zeroed in on Trump's hours of inaction during the insurrection. Congresswoman Sara Jacobs of California discusses a new bill protecting contraception access that was just passed by the House of Representatives. Plus, The World Health Organization has declared the Monkeypox virus a public health emergency of international concern; Dr. Uché Blackstock joins the show to break down this latest development. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
MSNBC’s Joy Reid and Tiffany Cross host a dinner party at Minton’s in Harlem with Black female trailblazers who are shaping America’s culture, including:
- Ryan Michelle Bathe, Actress and Producer, Star of NBC's "The Endgame”
- Tarana Burke, Activist, Author, and Founder of the Me Too Movement
- Nikole Hannah-Jones, New York Times Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist and Creator of the 1619 Project
- Captain Timika Lindsay, Partner, “Diversity Crew” and Retired U.S. Navy Captain
- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Congresswoman, Democrat from Massachusetts
- Maria Taylor, NBC Sports, Host
- Robin Thede, Creator and Showrunner, HBO Max’s “A Black Lady Sketch Show”
- Tamika Tremaglio, The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), Executive Director
- Melba Wilson, founder and executive chef, Melba’s in Harlem
Throughout the revelatory dinner, guests share personal stories and experiences about what it’s like to be a Black woman in America and what it’s like to spark change. The episode also features Reid’s exclusive interview with Vice President Kamala Harris in Mississippi. They discuss Harris’ historic role as the first Black woman to hold the office.
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross’: The Supreme court overturned Roe V. Wade, undoing decades of legal precedent. New York’s Attorney General Letitia James drops by to give her reaction to the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down her state’s law that limited licenses to carry firearms. Meanwhile, President Biden signed the most sweeping gun legislation in almost 30 years into law. Plus, Tiffany recaps the last bombshell to come out of the January 6 hearings. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ the January 6 Committee held their third public hearing. Capitol officer Harry Dunn joins Tiffany Cross to discuss what he witnessed on the day of the insurrection. Georgia Republican Senatorial Candidate Herschel Walker confirms that he has three other kids that he hadn’t publicly acknowledged until now. Plus, some abortion clinics across the country have already stopped providing abortion services ahead of the SCOTUS ruling. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ The January 6 committee held its first public hearing on Thursday and released new footage and testimonies that revealed key new details about the insurrection. The Los Angeles mayoral run-off election will have Rep. Karen Bass and billionaire Rick Caruso go head-to-head in November. Plus, the DOJ launches an investigation into the Louisiana State Police after allegations of excessive force and racial profiling. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ former Trump advisor Peter Navarro is indicted on contempt of congress charges for refusing to cooperate with the January 6 committee. Victims, survivors and parents from the Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings prepare to testify before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. Plus, it’s been 103 years since the United States Senate approved the 19th amendment. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ As the nation mourns the nineteen children and two teachers murdered in the Uvalde, Texas mass shooting this week, the NRA decided to proceed with their convention in Texas. And on the two-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death, President Biden is urging Congress to pass more comprehensive police reform legislation. Plus, Cherelle Griner speaks out for the first time since her wife Brittney’s detention in Russia. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ The January 6 committee subpoenas five sitting members of Congress to testify on what they knew about the planning of the insurrection. Tiffany has the latest on the Russian invasion in Ukraine. A new study says ICE crafted a surveillance network designed to spy on people in the United States. Plus, a shocking new report by The Department of Interior highlights the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse that Indigenous children endured while attending Indian boarding schools. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
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On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ The January 6th committee is set to begin their public hearings on June 9th. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy finds himself in the hot seat again after another leaked audiotape reveals that he admitted how dangerous the GOP rhetoric has become. Tiffany has the latest on the war in Ukraine. Plus, DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison joins Tiffany to discuss how Democrats plan to get voters to the polls for the upcoming midterm elections. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ The New York Times leaked a conversation between House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Liz Cheney as they discussed Donald Trump and the Jan. 6th insurrection. Tiffany Cross talks about latest on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Plus, a scathing new justice department report found that Mississippi’s largest prison routinely violated the rights of prisoners by failing to protect them from violence or provide them with mental health treatment. All this and more on this week’s episode ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ Tiffany provides the latest on the Russian invasion in Ukraine. The SCOTUS confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson is set to begin on Monday. Plus, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams sits down with Tiffany Cross for an exclusive interview. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that negotiations with Russia have progressed to concrete topics rather than exchanging ultimatums. Protests erupt across the besieged city of Melitopol after Zelenskyy claimed that Russian troops kidnapped the mayor. Plus, Russian forces violently seize two of five nuclear plants in Ukraine. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’
On this week’s episode of ‘the Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross:’ The Republican National Committee formally rebuke Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their roles in the January 6th investigation. A new survey by the country’s largest teachers’ union shows that 55% of teachers want to quit earlier than they had planned. Plus, more than a dozen historically Black colleges and universities were flooded with bomb threats on the first day of Black history month. All this and more on this week’s episode of ‘the Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross.’