Economy Mar 31 People leaving prison have a hard time getting jobs. The pandemic has made things worse In the best of economic times, formerly incarcerated people face an uphill battle to find full-time employment, facing administrative hurdles, social stigma and emotional health issues from their time in prison.
Politics Mar 15 WATCH: Psaki admits conditions are ‘not acceptable’ in child migrant facilities During a White House news briefing on Monday, PBS NewsHour correspondent Yamiche Alcindor asked Press Secretary Jen Psaki about the conditions in child migrant facilities along the southern U.S. border.
Economy Mar 12 For transgender people, finding housing has become even harder during the pandemic Pre-coronavirus, LGBTQ people, particularly transgender and gender non-conforming people, were deeply impacted by housing insecurity in the United States.
Politics Jan 15 WATCH: American Reckoning – A PBS NewsHour Special Report PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff was joined by senior national correspondent Amna Nawaz and national correspondent William Brangham to talk about what steps the nation might take to heal from the recent attack on American democracy.
Politics Jan 13 How the U.S. Capitol attack highlights the challenges of thwarting online right-wing extremism Last Wednesday's riot reignited an ongoing conversation about the role social media plays as a space where extremists perpetuate violence.
Nation Dec 29 How the pandemic is shaping our 2021 resolutions — and what experts want you to keep in mind Just like this year has been different than what many of us had planned, the classic tradition of New Year’s resolutions will look a bit different than it normally does.
Science Dec 17 WATCH LIVE: SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket SpaceX is expected to launch its Falcon 9 rocket Thursday, carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.
Politics Dec 02 WATCH: Senate Homeland Security committee examines cyber threats during the pandemic The Senate Homeland Security committee examined cyber threats during the pandemic on Wednesday.
Politics Nov 12 WATCH: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy hails GOP wins House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy hailed Republican congressional wins in the Nov. 3rd election, calling it a "mandate against socialism" and defunding the police.
Politics Nov 05 WATCH: Pennsylvania secretary of state holds election update in Harrisburg As the U.S. waits for the full results of the presidential election, some protesters have demanded that ballot counting be stopped, while others have taken to the streets to urge that every vote be counted.