Archive: Week by WeekThe list below contains all NOW broadcasts arranged by air date. Click on the show title to access all of that program's online content including Web-exclusive features, transcripts, and related multimedia. NOW on the News also maintains its own archive of audio interviews. 2009 The U.S.-Mexico border fence--are private contractors making billions on a project that won't even work? What to do with foreclosed houses -- How about letting homeless families move in? How massive student loan debts are sinking dreams and causing a national economic headache. Should violence against medical doctors who perform abortions be viewed and prosecuted as domestic terrorism? The inside secrets giant food companies don't want you to know. Can "green jobs" revitalize the American economy? Should terrorists be treated with open arms and an open heart? The challenges of peacekeeping in one of the world's most volatile regions. How can high-tech tools help us track the swine flu pandemic? Do we need to gut our public schools in order to save them? How a backlog of crucial evidence is denying justice for tens of thousands of rape victims. A Himalayan journey reveals how melting glaciers threaten global water and food supplies. Can America's cheapest and most plentiful energy resource be produced without burning the environment? Has the Army been denying care to its neediest soldiers? Plus, how Kiribati is dealing with the disappearance of its land due to global warming. Is a hard-line sheriff crossing the line when it comes to immigration enforcement? How the economic collapse is creating a health care calamity. The world's economic superpowers are preparing to meet--will they devise a fix for the financial mess? Why was an American nun working to save the Brazilian rainforest murdered? After the economic collapse, is retirement now out of reach? An unprecedented broadcast investigation of teen sexual harassment in the workplace. Obama's stimulus package: Will local politics push billions in spending into pork barrel projects? Is there a solution to the foreclosure mess that's destroying communities? NOW sits down with financial reporter Bethany McLean to look at options on the table for stabilizing the country's financial system. Is nationalizing our banks a viable solution? How is the financial meltdown affecting boomers and seniors? The green energy dream--why it may not happen. The world's oceans face a global-warming catastrophe. What can we do about it? Is your credit card company overcharging you? |