Episode Nov 15 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 15, 2015 On this edition for Sunday November 15, a manhunt is underway for a suspected gunman in the Paris terrorist attacks as the death toll rises and the city and country try to come to terms with a tragedy. Here in…
World Nov 15 What motivated the terror attacks in Paris? The deadly acts of terror ISIS claims it executed in Paris on Friday were motivated by a need to seek revenge, polarize Europe and garner support within the terrorist organization, according to Professor Peter Neumann of King’s College in London,…
World Nov 15 How residents are coming to terms with the devastation of loss in Paris NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant speaks to a TV producer, multi-faith campaigner and dean of the American Cathedral Paris about how the city’s residents are coming to terms with the tragic events of Friday.
World Nov 15 Suspects in terror attacks identified as anger and sadness grip City of Light Forty-eight hours after the deadly terror attacks in Paris, the city’s denizens are both solemn and angry. Hari Sreenivasan is in Paris with more on the mood, people’s reactions and the hunt for a man believed to be connected to…
Politics Nov 15 Fact or fiction? Taking a closer look at the Democratic debate Saturday night was the second Democratic 2016 presidential candidate debate featuring a smaller group of three: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley. Angie Holan of PolitiFact joins William Brangham from Washington to fact check the candidates' statements and offer…
Episode Nov 14 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 14, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, November 14, France's president vows to retaliate for Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris. We take an in-depth look at the situation in Paris, including reports and reactions on the ground. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New…
World Nov 14 At G-20 meeting, an ambitious timeline for political transition in Syria Leaders from the U.S., Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are meeting in Vienna this weekend to discuss ways to end the war in Syria and a post-war transitional government. Julie Hirschfeld Davis of The New York Times joins Hari…
World Nov 14 French capital ‘traumatized’ on day after terror assault NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant is in Paris and has been speaking to people there all day about the deadly attacks that happened Friday. He joins Hari Sreenivasan with more on residents’ sentiments.
World Nov 14 How the Paris attacks may affect the U.S.-led war on ISIS On Friday, the U.S. began airstrikes against ISIS in Libya. That day, multiple, coordinated attacks in Paris killed more than 100 people and injured hundreds more. Anthony Cordesman from the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins Hari Sreenivasan from…
Episode Nov 13 PBS NewsHour full episode Nov. 13, 2015 Friday on the NewsHour, multiple shootings and bombings explode across Paris. Also: How everyday racism can build to a tipping point, Mark Shields and Michael Gerson discuss the week’s news and the on-screen portrayal of the investigation that uncovered Boston’s…