Health Sep 05 New long COVID guidance aims to help doctors identify mental health symptoms As millions of Americans seek answers about long COVID, a recent advisory from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is giving physicians better guidance on how to identify mental health symptoms that may stem from the condition.
Nation Sep 05 Payments for student loans are starting again. Here’s what you need to know Student debt holders may now struggle to fit that payment back into their budgets for a variety of reasons like the 2023 economy and changing living situations, according to Betsy Mayotte, president and founder of the Institute of Student Loan…
Politics Aug 23 Who are the presidential candidates in the first GOP primary debate? The race to the 2024 election is officially in full swing as the candidates have been named for the first Republican primary debate.
Politics Aug 04 The federal civil rights law behind the Trump Jan. 6 indictment, explained The latest federal charges against former President Donald Trump are the result of “the most egregious” actions he took in office, according to Quinta Jurecic, fellow at the Brookings Institution and senior editor at Lawfare.
Nation Jul 03 The effort to ban hairstyle discrimination nationwide CROWN Act Day is celebrated on July 3 in honor of the date when legislation prohibiting discrimination based on hair texture or style was first passed at the state level. NewsHour Communities correspondent in St. Louis Gabrielle Hays reports on…
Nation Jun 30 How the rising cost of childcare hurts parents’ job stability The cost of child care has increased 220% in the last three decades, according to Lisa Hamilton, president of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, which since 1990 has tracked this and other issues around child well-being in an annual Kids…
World Jun 27 WATCH: Where Russia’s military goes after Wagner Group uprising Russia’s Vladimir Putin dropped criminal charges yesterday against Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of the mercenary group that led a short-lived revolt against the Russian military late last week.
Politics Jun 16 Trump’s legal cases, explained The two indictments that Trump is currently facing are just the beginning of what will “probably be the biggest stress test that the American justice system has faced in the nation's history,” Politico legal editor James Romoser said.
Science Jun 05 Scientist lives underwater for weeks to raise ocean awareness Dr. Joe Dituri, also known as Dr. Deep-Sea, has been living underwater for more than 75 days, breaking previous records and aiming to reach 100. Dr. Dituri fills his days with science and outreach in an effort to raise awareness…
Arts Jun 04 The real-world influence of Nintendo’s newest hit ‘Legend of Zelda’ game The latest video game in Nintendo’s critically acclaimed “Legend of Zelda” series has smashed sales records since its release several weeks ago, even boasting a Guinness world record for the fastest-selling Nintendo video game of all time. PBS NewsHour's Casey…