Nation Jul 16 Inside Obama's 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative Solutions to complex issues like the impact of race require not just a desire to change but the actual tools to make change. In 2014, the Obama administration began My Brother’s Keeper, a public and private collaboration to create opportunities…
Episode Jul 15 PBS NewsHour full episode July 15, 2016 Friday on the Newshour, a military coup in Turkey is underway and President Recep Erdogan is urging his supporters to resist. Also, survivors recall the horror of the Nice truck attack, France has found no known ties between the driver…
World Jul 15 French ambassador says death truck driver wasn't religious, had no known ISIS ties French Ambassador Gerard Araud says that, so far, there is no known ISIS ties to Mohamed Bouhlel, the man who drove the death truck in Nice, killing more than 80 people. Nor was he on the list of radicalized people…
Jul 15 PBS NewsHour Special: America in Black and Blue On this special edition of PBS NewsHour Weekend, in one week two black men killed by police and five Dallas officers were gunned down. Mourning the losses and demanding justice -- voices are raised across the country. How can we…
Politics Jul 15 Shields and Brooks on 'sweet' Mike Pence, the challenge for the Republican convention Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including Donald Trump’s veep pick, Mike Pence, who may not be the attack dog the candidate was said to have wanted.
World Jul 15 News Wrap: Congress releases report on the Saudis and 9/11, Iraqis protest prime minister
World Jul 15 Turkish military says it has toppled Erdogan, taken control of country The Turkish military says it has carried out a coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, but just how much support it has was in question. Coup leaders cited Erdogan’s autocratic rule and the growing terrorism in the NATO member state…
World Jul 15 In an instant, a joyous Bastille Day celebration becomes murderous nightmare Nice was a city in shock Friday after the Bastille Day truck attack that left more than 80 dead. "I don't feel safe. Not for me, not for my family. Not for my children," said one mom. As investigators dug…
Politics Jul 15 Mike Pence's political journey, from Cruz backer to Trump's No. 2 Some say it’s an odd pairing. Others, a good pick to balance the Republican ticket. One thing is certain: Donald Trump and his vice presidential choice, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, don’t see eye-to-eye on a host of issues, from Trump’s…
Politics Jul 15 Cleveland holds its breath as protesters, cops and Republicans descend Cleveland residents are holding their breath as normal city life is about to become anything but. The Republican convention is about to start and getting anywhere downtown is going to be a nightmare. Local police, backed by 3000 Homeland Security…