World Nov 26 France, Russia unify to fight Islamic State French President Francois Hollande and Russia’s Vladimir Putin agreed in Moscow today to share intelligence in their fight against the Islamic State. Hari Sreenivasan speaks to Nathan Hodge of The Wall Street Journal, who was at the press conference with…
Nation Nov 26 Albuquerque mayor: Here's a crazy idea, let's give homeless people jobs There are more than 1,400 homeless people in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Now though, the state is working to get those people off the streets, by giving them jobs and living areas. Special Correspondent Kathleen McCleery reports on the city’s efforts.
Episode Nov 25 PBS NewsHour full episode Nov. 25 2015 Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. military says ‘human error’ lead to the bombing of a hospital in Afghanistan, the Russian pilot shot down yesterday denies he violated Turkish airspace and Walter Isaacson gives us a look at Einstein’s life…
Arts Nov 25 Aretha Franklin on why she'll never stop singing Aretha Franklin was honored recently by the National Portrait Gallery with a “Portrait of a Nation” prize, given out to some of the people who appear in its collection. Gwen Ifill spoke with the Queen of Soul about her career,…
Nation Nov 25 Can you cook delicious meals on just $4 a day? Can someone receiving food stamp benefits eat well on an average budget of $4 per day? That was the simple question that Leanne Brown set out to answer as a student, and now it's the core of her new cookbook,…
Science Nov 25 How Einstein's theory of relativity changed the world This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of papers laying out Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. In honor of the anniversary, Gwen Ifill examines how Einstein changed our understanding of the cosmos with Einstein biographer Walter Isaacson.
Nation Nov 25 Release of Chicago police video reignites debate over excessive force Police Officer Jason Van Dyke’s arrest for first-degree murder is just the latest in a series of controversial cases where officers have used extreme force against civilians. For some perspective on the situation, Judy Woodruff speaks to David Klinger of…