World Dec 06 What you should know about Trump’s Jerusalem announcement The relocation of the U.S. embassy won’t happen overnight and involves a complicated set of logistics that could take several years to finalize. Here's what we know.
World Dec 06 WATCH: Trump says it is time to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel President Donald Trump said the move "marks the beginning of a new approach to conflict between Israel and the Palestinians."…
World Dec 05 Journalist Paul Salopek explores the wonders of the Silk Road The latest leg of journalist Paul Salopek's 21,000-mile, multi-year journey took him across the stunning and bitterly cold mountains of Central Asia, through Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
World Dec 04 U.S. pulls out of a global pact on the treatment of migrants. Here’s why The State Department says a U.N. agreement aimed at addressing the needs of migrants could “undermine the sovereign right of the United States to enforce our immigration laws and secure our borders.”…
World Dec 01 Pope Francis apologizes to Rohingya for ‘indifference of the world’ “The presence of God today is also called ‘Rohingya,’” Pope Francis said while meeting with members of the the Muslim minority in Bangladesh.
World Nov 30 Moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem is what ‘we as Israelis want to see,’ former prime minister says Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak told PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff on Thursday that moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv is the “proper” thing to do.
World Nov 30 A militant leader is set free in Pakistan. Here’s why it matters to the U.S. Hafiz Saeed’s release does not bode well for U.S.-Pakistani relations, and with Defense Secretary James Mattis reportedly visiting Islamabad on Sunday, the Pakistani government will have much to explain.
Nation Nov 29 NBC host Matt Lauer fired for ‘inappropriate sexual behavior’ NBC News fired Matt Lauer of the “Today” show on Wednesday due to a complaint filed against the host for inappropriate sexual behavior.
World Nov 28 Could the U.S. actually shoot down a North Korean missile? The threat from North Korea has the U.S. reassessing its missile defense system and has prompted moves in Congress to boost missile defense funding. But does the current system really work? We got perspectives from two experts.
Arts Nov 24 5 books from 2017 that these authors think you should read Memoirs that make you think about judgment and injustice, a funny -- but unexpectedly dark -- novel, and a guide to a happy marriage. These are the books that authors Daniel Pink and Ann Patchett chose as their top picks…