Nation Sep 11 Study: One-third of food produced goes wasted A study released Wednesday by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization reports that one-third of the food produced in the world gets wasted. The annual loss of food is said to be $750 million. The AP…
Nation Sep 10 #Flashback: Trailblazing moments for The MacNeil/Lehrer Report Take a look into PBS NewsHour's history. In this video, Jim Lehrer, Robert MacNeil and Charlayne Hunter Gault reflect on their work for The MacNeil/Lehrer Report during the 1980s.
Nation Sep 10 The NewsHour is LIVE! Photo by Joshua Barajas It's 6 p.m. EDT -- the PBS NewsHour is live! Joining co-anchors Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff will be Maine Sen. Susan Collins, columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks and more. Watch us live…
Nation Sep 10 Google+ Hangout with Secretary of State John Kerry New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof hosts the hangout, Syria: Weighing the U.S. Response, along with journalist Lara Setrakian.
Nation Sep 10 Climate change forces migration from Pacific islands flickr/Christopher Michel Stronger storms, rising sea levels and beach erosion are altering life for Pacific Island communities, driving native residents to leave home for the United States, according to a new story by Scientific American and ClimateWire. "There's an…
Nation Sep 10 John Kerry to participate in Google+ hangout on Syria Photo: Jeff Malet Today, at 2 p.m. EDT., Secretary of State John Kerry will attend a Google + Hangout on Syria. New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof will host the hangout, Syria: Weighing the U.S. Response, along with…
Nation Sep 09 And that's a wrap! ICYMI: @gwenifill and @judywoodruff closed out their first show as official co-anchors with...a fist-bump http://t.co/HNph8myUKZ — NewsHour (@NewsHour) September 9, 2013 -JS…
Nation Sep 09 Biographer on newly discovered Van Gogh painting "He is coming to terms with his insanity. This is before he cut his ear off, but he is coming to terms with his severe medical problems..."…
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Nation Sep 09 The NewsHour is LIVE! Photo by Joshua Barajas It's 6 p.m. EDT -- what program are you watching? Co-anchors Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff are kicking off the program now. Watch us live on our UStream channel.