Politics Sep 14 Above the campaign noise, candidates talk issues Sen. Bernie Sanders brought his message on inequality to students at Liberty University, while Carly Fiorina turned comments by Donald Trump into a campaign ad about women’s empowerment. Susan Page of USA Today and Amy Walter of the Cook Political…
Nation Sep 14 What we've learned about racial inequity in Ferguson A new report by the Ferguson Commission, appointed to respond to racial inequity, calls for 200 changes to policing, education, housing, health care access and more across St. Louis and Missouri. Gwen Ifill discusses the reform recommendations with Rev. Starsky…
Science Sep 14 Why researchers are racing to test an Ebola vaccine for apes Over the years the Ebola virus has wiped out a significant number of great apes, threatening to reduce those populations to vulnerable levels. In Louisiana, a controversial effort is underway to conduct vaccine tests on captive chimpanzees in order to…
Episode Sep 14 PBS NewsHour full episode September 14, 2015 Monday on the NewsHour, European governments gather to grapple with the refugee crisis. Also: A new report on the lessons learned from Ferguson, a controversial race to develop a vaccine to stop Ebola in wild apes and a look ahead…
Episode Sep 13 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode September 13, 2015 On this edition for Sunday, September 13th, 2015, we go on the road with migrant families as they try to get through Europe, why living in a smaller city is costing you more to fly, and the rise of sneaker…
Nation Sep 13 Smaller cities hit hardest by airline mergers Airline mergers over the last few years have resulted in fewer flights in the U.S., as well as a disparity in service and ticket prices between large and small cities. Jack Nicas of the Wall Street Journal joins Hari Sreenivasan…
World Sep 13 How to protect the vulnerable eggs of Mexico's sea turtles? Drones. More commonly, aerial drones can be used by governments for spying on enemies. And now in Mexico, they're being used to keep an eye out for and protect unhatched sea turtles. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
World Sep 13 Migrants find more safety but less certainty on journey through Europe On Sunday, Germany blocked migrant-packed trains coming from Austria and announced new border checks, as migrants struggle to make their way from southern and eastern Europe to wealthier and more welcoming countries in the north and west. NewsHour's William Brangham…
Economy Sep 13 What effect would an interest rate hike have on U.S. wallets? If and when the Federal Reserve Bank raises interest rates, which is widely expected, it would be the first such hike since the 2008 financial crisis. Raised rates will impact the cost of home mortgages and there will be consequences…