• Does the relationship between colleges and student-athletes need to be recalibrated?

    Does the relationship between colleges and student-athletes need to be recalibrated?

    Apr 06, 2015 11:24 PM EDT

    ... athlete makes. And I wouldn't absolve them from the responsibility. Certainly, institutions have responsibility, but so do the student-athletes. JEFFREY BROWN: Go ahead, Emmett Gill. Do you think though that there should be rules from the institutions to ensure these kind of educational standards? EMMETT GILL: No, you ...

  • How this nomadic music group is bridging cultural divides

    How this nomadic music group is bridging cultural divides

    Dec 13, 2019 11:30 PM EDT

    ... as you can see, folks are still lining up outside, and the Ramkat says ticket sales for a Tuesday night are higher than usual. McKenzie Gillis: Honestly, if you didn't buy tickets and you didn't give these people money, they would have no reason to care about what ...

  • The brutal Emmett Till murder case is being reopened. Here's what we know

    The brutal Emmett Till murder case is being reopened. Here's what we know

    Jul 12, 2018 10:30 PM EDT

    ... for the murder of four young black girls in the 1963 bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Senator, welcome to the "NewsHour." I wonder if you could just give me your reaction to the news about this reopening of the inquiry into Emmett Till's case.

  • They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap

    They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap

    Nov 19, 2025 03:42 PM EDT

    ... personnel decisions. The list includes names, Facebook photos, salaries and campaign donations for what it calls “America’s most subversive immigration bureaucrats.” One target was Emmett Soper, a judge in northern Virginia who worked at EOIR headquarters during the Biden administration. “As soon as I saw that, I knew the ...

  • Justice Department to launch civil rights review of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

    Justice Department to launch civil rights review of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

    Oct 01, 2024 05:40 PM EDT

    ... state Supreme Court turned away the lawsuit, Solomon-Simmons asked the U.S. Department of Justice to open an investigation into the massacre under the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act. Although investigations under the Act have led to successful prosecutions of Civil Rights Era cases, the DOJ acknowledged ...

  • Why Hollywood is still falling short in representation of women in film

    Why Hollywood is still falling short in representation of women in film

    Mar 11, 2023 10:35 PM EDT

    ... not a lot of people saw it. But Aftersun, it's a first feature from a female director, Charlotte Wells. It's about a young girl who goes on a vacation with her father and tries to learn more about what his interior or in retrospect, is learning more about ...

  • The double life of civil rights photographer Ernest Withers

    The double life of civil rights photographer Ernest Withers

    Jul 31, 2022 09:30 PM EDT

    ... services. He would take photos of the other enlisted men and sell them to them so they could send them back to their wives and girlfriends, or maybe both their wife and girlfriend depending on the guy -- Geoff Bennett: Selling them not giving. Wesley Lowrey: Correct, right? Yes, well, he ...

  • Texas is pushing the most anti-trans bills in the country. Advocates fear deadly consequences.

    Texas is pushing the most anti-trans bills in the country. Advocates fear deadly consequences.

    Sep 13, 2021 08:52 PM EDT

    ... special legislative session. Local and national LGBTQ+ advocates worry that regardless of whether the bills pass, the language in and around them that characterizes trans girls as boys will spur violent, potentially deadly attacks and worsen mental health among an already vulnerable population. “We just have a fraction of the ...

  • An 11-year-old changed election results on a replica Florida state website in under 10 minutes

    An 11-year-old changed election results on a replica Florida state website in under 10 minutes

    Aug 12, 2018 09:00 PM EDT

    ... group of children attempted to hack 13 imitation websites linked to voting in presidential battleground states. The boy, who was identified by DEFCON officials as Emmett Brewer, accessed a replica of the Florida secretary of state's website. He was one of about 50 children between the ages of 8 ...

  • 'Shape of Water' leads Oscar field with 13 nominations

    'Shape of Water' leads Oscar field with 13 nominations

    Jan 23, 2018 02:29 AM EDT

    Nominations for the 90th annual Academy Awards were announced in a two-part ceremony this morning. "The Shape of Water" received the most nominations -- 13 total -- with the Cold War fantasy drama landing across-the-board accolades for best picture, best director for Guillermo del Toro, best screenplay, several technical ...