Episode Dec 14 PBS NewsHour full episode Dec. 14, 2015 Monday on the NewsHour, now that nearly 200 countries have made history with a breakthrough climate agreement, what happens next? Also: How the GOP is wooing Latino voters, a look at Sen Ted Cruz's surge in the polls, why a…
Science Dec 14 Will the Paris accord change our climate outlook? Will the historic global climate accord lead to historic results? Judy Woodruff gets reaction from Robert Bryce of the Manhattan Institute and Fred Krupp of the Environmental Defense Fund.
Politics Dec 14 Can a GOP that’s tough on immigration win over Latino voters? Latino voters have emerged as a crucial bloc, in next year’s election and beyond. Are GOP candidates like Donald Trump doing more harm than good when it comes to expanding the party's base? William Brangham reports from Washington state one…
Politics Dec 14 What’s behind the Ted Cruz surge? Recent polls show Sen. Ted Cruz gaining ground in the Republican presidential race, while Ben Carson is slipping. Gwen Ifill speaks to Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report and Tamara Keith of NPR about Cruz’s surge and what to…
World Dec 14 News Wrap: Egyptian assessment doesn’t call Russian jet crash terror attack In our news wrap Monday, Egyptian investigators say the crash of a Russian passenger get can't be called terrorism yet, despite Russian, American and British statements that a bomb was probably to blame. Also, President Obama insisted that coalition forces…
World Dec 14 Roadblock creates bottleneck of stranded migrants in Greece Syrian, Afghan and Iraqi migrants are assured a relatively swift passage through Europe, but migrants of other nationalities arriving on the shores of Greece are finding the gates have been shut. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from the Greek island…
Science Dec 14 Paris summit ends with major climate blueprint Delegates from 195 countries celebrated a landmark climate deal in Paris -- a moment of success after years of failure. The agreement lays out a number of goals and timelines, including keeping the global temperature rise well below 3.6 degrees…
World Dec 14 Italian olive trees are withering from this deadly bacteria The Salento region in southern Italy is synonymous with its renowned olive groves, some of which are thousands of years old. But a deadly bacteria, which causes trees to wither, is threatening a critical part of Salento's livelihood and very…
Dec 14 Parents, beware the cost of over-helping your kids Julie Lythcott-Haims, author of “How to Raise an Adult,” shares her essay on why she believes it is important for parents to get over overparenting.
Politics Dec 14 VIDEO: Before Freddie Gray, there was Tyrone West Tyrone West died in police custody in Baltimore in the summer of 2013. The officers who arrested West were cleared of wrongdoing, but since Freddie Gray's death, West's case is receiving more interest from the public. Filmmaker Kobie Brown profiles…