Politics Oct 10 Ruth Bader Ginsburg on becoming ‘Notorious’ For the latest NewsHour Bookshelf, Gwen Ifill sits down with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to discuss her new book, “In My Own Words" -- her first since she was appointed to the court. Ginsburg reflects on the origins…
Episode Oct 10 PBS NewsHour full episode Oct. 10, 2016 Monday on the NewsHour, Paul Ryan says he will no longer defend or campaign for Donald Trump, and Hillary Clinton's lead increases. Also, the medical crisis in Aleppo, details on the divided GOP, campaign analysis with Tamara Keith and Amy…
Politics Oct 10 Ryan won’t campaign for Trump; Clinton widens lead in polls Speaker of the House Paul Ryan says he will no longer defend or campaign for Donald Trump. The announcement comes three days after The Washington Post released a 2005 video in which Trump uses vulgar language to describe his treatment…
World Oct 10 News Wrap: Doctors Without Borders appeals for access to rebel-held parts of Aleppo In our news wrap Monday, Doctors Without Borders appealed for access to rebel-held parts of Aleppo, Syria. The group supports eight hospitals in the city but has only 35 doctors to operate them. Meanwhile, Russia announced that it is creating…
Education Oct 10 This plantation-turned-university grows environmental entrepreneurs A former banana plantation in Costa Rica is now a school -- but the curriculum still involves growing fruit. EARTH University, founded in 1992, trains students from developing nations in responsible, sustainable agriculture. Graduates then apply their knowledge in their…
Politics Oct 10 The ‘remarkable’ dynamic confronting the GOP Sunday night saw the second of the three presidential debates. It came in the aftermath of renewed controversy over Donald Trump’s treatment of women. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and NPR’s Tamara Keith about…
World Oct 10 Deadly Saudi airstrike in Yemen alters conflict’s outlook Fighting in Yemen struck a new chord over the weekend, when a Saudi Arabian airstrike on a funeral gathering killed more than 140 people. Saudi forces have been bombing the country for months, with logistical help from the U.S. in…
Nation Oct 10 How the country’s oldest city weathered Hurricane Matthew To get a sense of the damage caused by Hurricane Matthew, Hari Sreenivasan traveled to St. Augustine, Florida. The city, billed as the oldest in the country, was devastated by last week's storm. We tour one of its hardest-hit areas,…
Politics Oct 10 Is the Republican rupture irreconcilable? Numerous Republican leaders have rescinded their support for Donald Trump since the release of a 2005 tape in which he makes sexually aggressive comments about women. On Monday, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan announced he would no longer defend…