Oct 07 Upcoming: Ways To Deal With the Foreclosure Crisis By Paul Solman The past week's revelations of bank insouciance with regard to the legal niceties of foreclosure and eviction, most notably the robo-signers who admitted they did not read what they signed off on, have led to a national push… Continue reading
Oct 07 Peruvian Writer Vargas Llosa Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Mario Vargas Llosa. Photo by David Levenson/Getty Images. The 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt,… Continue reading
Oct 07 Thursday's Art Notes By Tom LeGro In today's arts and culture headlines, Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa wins the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature. Continue reading
Oct 06 Sound Artist Christopher Janney Makes Music For the Public Arena Christopher Janney, a trained architect and a lifelong musician, creates public works of art that combine his two passions, bringing art to people in the places they make their everyday lives. Continue reading
Oct 06 Wednesday's Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, flight attendants use the power of pop to keep their passengers' attention. Continue reading
Oct 05 Conversation: 'Going Back' With Phil Collins By Tom LeGro Released last week in America, Phil Collins' latest album, "Going Back," is his homage to the music idols of his youth. The collection of Motown and soul hits by the former drummer and lead singer of Genesis reached No. 1… Continue reading
Oct 05 Tuesday's Art Notes Today's arts and culture headlines include two strange robbery stories. Continue reading
Oct 05 With Such High Unemployment, Should the Foreign Worker Program End? By Paul Solman Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and web users on business and economic news every day on his Making Sense page. Here's Tuesday's query: Name: John Carter Question: Given current employment, why is there still an H1-B program… Continue reading
Oct 04 Feinberg: Distance Not a Determining Factor in Paying Oil Spill Claims Since BP first announced it would establish a $20 billion fund to pay claims from the oil spill disaster along the Gulf Coast, one of the more vexing questions has been about what kind of role proximity to the disaster… Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch Increase in Homeless Pupils Poses Unique Challenge to Public Schools Special correspondent Lee Hochberg reports from Seattle on the rising homelessness for school-age children and the challenges that faces public schools trying to accommodate them. Continue watching