Sep 09 Job Seekers React to President Obama's Speech President Obama addresses a joint session of Congress Thursday to preview his jobs plan. A day after President Obama's big jobs speech, we checked back in with a group of unemployed Chicago-area workers to get their reaction… Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch Join a Live Chat about the New Documentary 'The Learning' For more information go to www.pbs.org/newshour… Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch 'The Submission' Imagines 9/11 Memorial With an Alternate History What if a jury selected a design for the new 9/11 memorial and then discovered that its architect was a Muslim? A new novel, "The Submission," by Amy Waldman, explores that imagined scenario. Jeffrey Brown and the author discuss her… Continue watching
Sep 08 What Job Seekers Are Hoping to Hear in Obama's Jobs Speech When President Obama outlines his jobs plan Thursday evening before a joint session of Congress, many of America's unemployed will be listening for specifics that will help them out of the unemployment line and into a… Continue reading
Sep 08 Preview of 'America Remembers 9/11': Reading by Poets Billy Collins, Nancy Mercado By Tom LeGro For our "America Remembers 9/11" special program, we invited two poets -- Billy Collins and Nancy Mercado -- to each read a poem to mark the anniversary. Continue reading
Sep 08 Joel Meyerowitz Documented Ground Zero 'Aftermath' Photographer Joel Meyerowitz spent months at Ground Zero, amassing roughly 8,000 images of the destruction and the heroic recovery efforts. Continue reading
Sep 08 Around the Nation: Reflecting on 9/11 In a special edition of our Around the Nation feature, we share some of this week's arts and culture stories about 9/11 from public broadcasting stations around the nation. Continue reading
Sep 08 Thursday's Art Notes In today's arts and culture headlines, a Rodin sculpture is vandalized in Buenos Aires. Continue reading
Sep 07 'Aftermath': Photos of Ground Zero by Joel Meyerowitz By Tom LeGro In first days after 9/11, one photographer was allowed into Ground Zero in New York. Joel Meyerowitz spent months amassing roughly 8,000 images of the destruction and the heroic efforts at the site of the World Trade Center. Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch 10 Years After 9/11, a Reading and Conversation with Poet Nancy Mercado Nancy Mercado reads her poem, "Going to Work," and talks to Jeffrey Brown. Continue watching