Nov 03 Watch Census: 1 in 15 Americans Among the Poorest of the Poor New Census data out Thursday show that one in 15 Americans now lives in extreme poverty and earns less than half of the official poverty line. Jeffrey Brown discusses the spread of poverty and the implications for families and communities… Continue watching
Nov 03 Watch Nicaragua’s Evolution From ‘Hot Center’ of U.S. Foreign Policy Ray Suarez previews the NewsHour's reports from Nicaragua. Continue watching
Nov 03 ‘Crime After Crime’ Follows Complex Story of Imprisoned Battered Woman Image courtesy of Life Sentence Films. On Thursday's NewsHour, we will feature an excerpt of the film "Crime After Crime", which traces the legal battle to free Deborah Peagler from a California prison 20 years after she was… Continue reading
Nov 03 The Daily Frame Australian artist Simon McGrath's fiberglass sculpture, "Who Left The Tap Running," is part of the 15th annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney. Works by more than 100 artists from around the world are on display along the Pacific… Continue reading
Nov 02 Watch Occupy Oakland Movement Tries to Flex Muscle With General Strike Thousand of protesters joined the Occupy Oakland movement Wednesday in a general strike aimed at shutting down banks, corporations, the city's busy port and schools. Correspondent Spencer Michels reports. Continue watching
Nov 02 Watch Cain’s Whole Message ‘Consumed’ by Harassment Claims Herman Cain faced a third day of scrutiny over sexual harassment allegations on Wednesday, when a third woman said he made inappropriate remarks to her during his time as the head of the National Restaurant Association. Ray Suarez discusses the… Continue watching
Nov 02 Occupy Oakland: KQED Provides Live Coverage of Events By Saskia de Melker Last week's clashes between police and protesters have brought national attention to the Occupy movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. On Wednesday, protesters at Occupy Oakland called for a General Strike. Many local Bay Area unions have… Continue reading
Nov 02 ‘Pulphead’ Tours the Geography of American Culture John Jeremiah Sullivan's new collection of essays, "Pulphead," forms a patchwork image of Americana. Continue reading
Nov 02 The Daily Frame A model showcases a design on the catwalk during China Fashion Week. Continue reading