Politics Jan 27 News Wrap: Sanders has private meeting with Obama to talk policy In our news wrap Wednesday, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders met with President Obama in a private meeting to discuss foreign policy, the economy and politics. Also, the Germany's ruling cabinet approved deportation measures for foreigners who commit crimes.
World Jan 27 Why wildlife preserves in Kenya resemble war zones With rhinoceros horn now more valuable than gold on the black market, poaching has reached unprecedented levels. Some wildlife preserves in Africa resemble war zones, as rangers struggle to keep pace with poachers, who may have ties to terrorist groups.
World Jan 27 Freed reporter Jason Rezaian works to 'reclaim his life' after detention in Iran Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian was released from an Iranian prison after more than 500 days of detention, as part of an exchange between the two countries. Martin Baron, executive editor of The Washington Post, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss…
Education Jan 27 The only girl in school to spark an interest in welding Kalei Kipp is the only girl in the welding program at her high school. Why don't more women go into that profession? Our Student Reporting Labs report as part of Outside the Box, a series on the ways that young…
Nation Jan 27 Keeping the memory of WWI alive with plans for a national memorial Millions of Americans who served during the Great War may soon be memorialized in the nation’s capital. The winning design by 25-year-old architect Joe Weishaar was selected from more than 360 proposals for the National World War I Memorial in…
Nation Jan 27 Militia members hold out at Oregon reserve after highway arrests Weeks into an armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, federal and state officers corralled the anti-government militia leaders during a traffic stop. Gunfire erupted during the confrontation, and the group's unofficial spokesman was shot and killed. In…
Politics Jan 27 Trump sidesteps pre-Iowa debate as Clinton calls for one more before N.H. Donald Trump continues to grab headlines even when he exits the stage. The Republican front-runner said he will shun the next debate because he feels one of the FOX News moderators is biased against him. Political director Lisa Desjardins offers…
Episode Jan 27 PBS NewsHour full episode Jan. 27, 2016 Wednesday on the NewsHour, a confrontation between law enforcement and an anti-government militia in Oregon ends with arrests and one death. Also: Donald Trump opts out of the next debate, Kenya’s war against poachers, Google develops the latest in A.I.