Poetry Nov 04 Weekly Poem: Dexter L. Booth reads ‘The Body’ The Body By Dexter L. Booth They split the hog down the middle. It was cold and raining, I remember the steam and the knife and the squeal and how they all left the body like a ghost. They lasted…
Nation Nov 02 Think generic means cheap? Think again // NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson reports on the surprising disparity in pricing for generic drugs. Generics, generally thought to be cheap, can actually vary widely in price from pharmacy to pharmacy, causing some to skip medications altogether.
Arts Oct 31 Banksy’s residency on the streets of New York comes to an end Banksy's work titled "Queens." After a month-long residency on the streets of New York City, the anonymous street artist known only as Banksy has finished his tear upon the town. His final installation is an inflatable…
Nation Oct 31 #insidenewshour Happy Halloween! We hope it's spooktacular pic.twitter.com/jhl1PxtDMG — NewsHour (@NewsHour) October 31, 2013…
Nation Oct 31 Patrick Stewart nods to Boston on Halloween? Happy Halloween. pic.twitter.com/ugLBMzAeNF — Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) October 31, 2013…
Nation Oct 30 Boo! Pew survey reveals 18 percent of Americans believe in ghosts Photo by Flickr user Joe Penniston A ghoulish devil, a deceased relative, the girl who was killed by a drunk driver. These are some of the phantoms that nearly one in five American adults claim to have seen…
Nation Oct 30 The legend of the ‘War of the Worlds’ On Halloween Eve, Oct. 30, 1938, a 23-year-old Orson Welles narrated the "War of the Worlds," an adaptation of the 1898 H.G. Wells novel of the same name. The dramatization, aired over the CBS Radio network, of a Martian invasion…
Nation Oct 30 #insidenewshour Why Mitch McConnell feels sorry for Kathleen Sebelius but not for his #KYSen competition...my chat with him tonight @NewsHour — gwen ifill (@gwenifill) October 30, 2013…
Nation Oct 29 #insidenewshour tnx to @ColbertReport for their continued support of @Newshour by using us the fact people so often http://t.co/ZxccSJS9kp — hari sreenivasan (@hari) October 29, 2013…
Nation Oct 29 View the 11 creepiest objects in the Smithsonian collection this Halloween History can be a bit creepy. The Smithsonian National Musuem of American History has curated "11 collection objects giving us the creeps this Halloween." We're not sure which is worse, the Victorian-era wreath made out of human hair, or…