Nation Dec 05 After San Bernardino, how can law enforcement prevent self-radicalization? A main concern following the San Bernardino mass shooting is how those in the U.S. may become radicalized -- and the challenge that poses to law enforcement trying to track those individuals. David Schanzer, Director of the Triangle Center on…
World Dec 05 Here's what we know about the growing international fight against ISIS In the fight against ISIS, France has stepped up airstrikes in Syria since the terror attacks in Paris, shortly after the U.K. authorized its own airstrikes, and Germany has voted to support the military campaign against the group. But what…
World Dec 05 Paris climate talks enter next phase, but political roadblocks remain The climate talks that began last week in Paris have reached the halfway point, and early Saturday, delegates from 195 nations approved a draft text they hope will be the basis for an agreement to reduce global carbon emissions. But…
World Dec 05 How to solve Puerto Rico's looming food crisis? Eat local, farmers say Last week, Puerto Rico managed to make a $354 million payment on $72 billion worth of bond debt, which the government says it cannot pay off. Officials hope that boosting the agriculture sector will help dig the island out of…
Episode Dec 04 PBS NewsHour full episode Dec. 4, 2015 Friday on the NewsHour, we examine the latest details in the San Bernardino shoots, as the FBI begins to look into evidence tying the attacks to terrorism. Also: Ambassador Samantha Power on the fight against ISIS, understanding the complexity of…
Arts Dec 04 Women take a stand against violence in Spike Lee's 'Chi-Raq' "Chi-Raq," the latest film from Spike Lee, uses satire to explore the problem of gun violence in America. The movie is set in Chicago, a city that's been wracked by tensions with police as well as a very high number…
Economy Dec 04 News Wrap: U.S. economy turns in solid November jobs numbers In our news wrap Friday, American employers added a net of 211,000 jobs in November, keeping unemployment steady at its lowest rate in seven and a half years. Also, OPEC announced it will keep pumping record volumes of oil into…