Nation Jan 15 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Tuesday's NewsHour: The White House moves ahead with plans for reducing gun violence Plus, a newsmaker interview with National Rifle Association president David Keene California Gov. Jerry Brown's solutions to the state's deficit crisis And U.S. military suicides reach…
Nation Jan 14 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Monday's NewsHour: President Obama's final news conference of his first term Fighting back the advance of Islamist militants in Mali Internet activist Aaron Swartz International travel restrictions eased for Cubans And, the money behind next week's…
Nation Jan 11 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Friday's NewsHour: The U.S.'s future in Afghanistan tops the agenda as President Obama meets with Hamid Karzai FAA reviews Boeing's troubled 787 Dreamliner Technological one-upmanship at the consumer electronics show Plus, Mark Shields and David Brooks…
Nation Jan 07 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Monday's NewsHour: President Obama pushes ahead with national security nominations, despite resistance A $10 billion settlement in foreclosure abuses The mystery around ailing Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez And, Texas' newest senator, Republican Ted Cruz While the…
Nation Dec 28 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Friday's NewsHour: President Obama and congressional leaders meet in a last-ditch effort to avoid the fiscal cliff A gang rape sparks outrage and protests in India A move to mass produce high quality schools The legacy of "Stormin' Norman"…
World Dec 21 Kerry as Secretary of State: Two Takes Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., greets U.S. troops in Baghdad, Iraq, in 2005. Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images. President Obama on Friday nominated Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., as secretary of state to replace outgoing Secretary Hillary Clinton. Kerry's long career…
World Dec 17 In India, Modi Is a Popular, Polarizing Figure in Politics // Narendra Modi, chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat, is running for a fourth term in elections that wrap up this week. Results are expected Thursday. He's hailed for his efforts to revive the economy in western India…
Nation Dec 06 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Thursday's NewsHour: The latest on the fiscal cliff talks, and proposals to trim Social Security and Medicare The Russia connection in the Syrian war A Virginia city copes with rising sea levels A path to high school graduation And,…
Nation Dec 05 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Wednesday's NewsHour: Citigroup slashes 11,000 jobs in a bid to cut costs Concerns that Syria's government will use chemical weapons Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker on the prospects for a deal on the fiscal crisis Warmer and more acidic…
Nation Dec 04 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight On Tuesday's NewsHour: NATO is expected to greenlight the deployment of Patriot missiles to Turkey to counter Syrian rocket threats Economist Paul Krugman on the back-and-forth in the fiscal cliff deadlock And journalist Tom Ricks on the decline of American…