Politics Jul 11 The latest on the veepstakes, Sanders to endorse Clinton Trump-Gingrich? Clinton-Kaine? Clinton-Warren? Trump-Christie? The political soothsayers are looking closely at every appearance Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton make with potential running mates. Also in the news: Bernie Sanders on Tuesday is expected to finally endorse the former secretary of…
World Jul 10 EU subsidies in jeopardy for county that voted for Brexit Fishing, farming and tourism are three of the main industries in Cornwall, England - all of them seasonal and at the mercy of the temperamental English weather. That’s partly why the region has, for decades, been dependent on support, including…
Nation Jul 10 'Hate does not exist in a vacuum' -- writings on race, policing in the U.S. Personal stories, analyses and other commentary from this week following multiple killings.
Nation Jul 10 Could convention rule changes cost Trump the nomination? If the forces opposed to Donald Trump have any hope of derailing the presumptive nominee, it would be through changes in the convention rules—rules that would free delegates from the requirement to vote on the first ballot for the candidate…
Episode Jul 09 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode July 9, 2016 On this edition for Saturday, July 9, police in Dallas look at the motives of a sniper who shot and killed five officers during a protest, and the mayor shares his perspective on the tragedy. Later, President Obama meets with…
Nation Jul 09 Dallas Mayor says gunman acted alone, city is safe Authorities say the man who shot a dozen police officers in Dallas, Texas on Thursday, killing five, acted alone when he carried out the attack. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings tells Hari Sreenivasan that the city is safe now and can…
World Jul 09 Inside the NATO decision to move forces into Eastern Europe Yesterday, NATO approved the deployment of multinational battalions to Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to deter Russia in light of the country’s actions in Ukraine. Michael Birnbaum of the Washington Post joins Megan Thompson to talk about NATO’s shifting strategies…
Nation Jul 09 Report finds racial disparities in police use of force A report released by the Center for Policing Equity on Friday found that African Americans are more likely than white Americans to be subjected to the use of force by police. University of California at Berkeley Professor Jack Glaser, one…
Nation Jul 08 Dallas, rattled by police murders, had made strides in community policing More emerged Friday about Micah Johnson, the Army reservist believed to be behind the sniper slayings of five Dallas police officers in a city that was, by all accounts, making strides in cop/community relations. Until this week’s tragedy, the Dallas…