Apr 16 Watch 6:14 Amid the ashes, France vows ‘resurrection’ for Notre Dame By Malcolm Brabant In Paris, the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral is extinguished, but devastating damage remains. Parisians stood alongside global travelers at the site Tuesday, paying tribute to the landmark of cultural achievement that has stood for nearly a millennium. Amid the… Continue watching
Apr 16 Watch 7:01 David Brooks on emerging from loneliness to find ‘moral renewal’ In his new book, "The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life," New York Times columnist and NewsHour regular David Brooks explores the current American cultural moment, in which he argues we have become self-centered and cognitive at the… Continue watching
Apr 16 Watch 6:22 How landscape designer Piet Oudolf captures nature’s ‘emotion’ By Jeffrey Brown, Lorna Baldwin, Jaywon Choe As spring takes hold, sparking thoughts of budding plants and new life, we explore how one of the world’s preeminent landscape designers approaches creating a garden. Piet Oudolf is perhaps best known for his work on New York City’s High… Continue watching
Apr 16 What it’s like to be a young girl in the male-dominated field of tech By Elizabeth Flock Emily Chang's "Brotopia" exposes the gender discrimination of Silicon Valley -- and the girls who are fighting back. Read an annotated page from Chang's book. Continue reading
Apr 16 What was lost and saved from the Notre Dame fire By Associated Press Notre Dame housed priceless and irreplaceable marvels of immense religious, artistic, musical, historical and architectural value. Continue reading
Apr 16 ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ actress Georgia Engel dies at 70 By Lynn Elber, Associated Press Georgia Engel was best known for playing the charmingly innocent, small-voiced Georgette on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."… Continue reading
Apr 15 Watch 3:43 Yo-Yo Ma on the importance of telling each other our stories Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has recorded more than 100 albums, performed in every marquee concert hall across the globe and played for eight U.S. presidents. This weekend, he gave two outdoor concerts along the U.S.-Mexico border, in an effort to highlight… Continue watching
Apr 15 Pulitzers honor news coverage of 3 mass shootings in 2018 By Stephen Groves and Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press The South Florida Sun Sentinel and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette won Pulitzer Prizes on Monday and were recognized along with the Capital Gazette of Annapolis, Maryland, for their coverage of three horrifying mass shootings in 2018 at a high school, a… Continue reading
Apr 15 Aretha Franklin makes history with posthumous Pulitzer win By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press Aretha Franklin is still getting R-E-S-P-E-C-T after death: The Queen of Soul received the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation honor Monday, becoming the first individual woman to earn a special citation prize since the honor was first awarded in 1930. Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch 6:10 Broadway play reexamines the U.S. Constitution By Ivette Feliciano, Zachary Green A new Broadway production, "What the Constitution Means to Me," is taking a fresh look at the founding document: what it says, who it serves and who it doesn’t. The play’s author and lead actor reexamines the rights laid out… Continue watching