World Jul 12 Could the historic Iran nuclear deal come on Monday? On Sunday, there was word that the historic deal between Iran and several nations about limiting their nuclear program in exchange for lifting economic sanctions could come as early as Monday. But Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said there was…
Episode Jul 11 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode July 11, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, July 11, European creditors are looking for more austerity from Greece before a bailout agreement can be reached. Later, what a tense week in the Chinese stock market reveals about other looming economic problems. And,…
Economy Jul 11 Everything you should know about Puerto Rico's debt crisis Puerto Rico’s financial crisis has been well-documented over the last few weeks, but a new report in the Washington Post sheds light on how Congress may have played a role in the fiscal troubles being felt in the U.S. commonwealth.
World Jul 11 What's behind the boom and bust cycles in Chinese markets? Big boom and bust cycles are typical for China’s stock markets, which are often marked by huge volatility, as we saw this week. Orville Schell of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at the Asia Society joins us from Boston to…
Arts Jul 11 'To Kill A Mockingbird' sequel reveals dark side of Atticus Finch After months of anticipation, Harper Lee’s second novel, “Go Set A Watchman” will be released on Tuesday. The book takes place 20 years after the events of “To Kill A Mockingbird.” But early reviews reveal that the story takes an…
Arts Jul 11 Inside the life of the famously reclusive Harper Lee After months of anticipation, Harper Lee's novel "Go Set A Watchman" comes out this Tuesday. The novel takes place 20 years after the events of "To Kill a Mockingbird," which has sold over 40 million copies since its publication over…
Episode Jul 10 PBS NewsHour full episode July 10, 2015 Friday on the NewsHour, the deadline for a Iranian nuclear deal was delayed again as world powers keep up negotiations. Also: Greece submits terms for a bailout, a look at crime and incarceration rates for undocumented immigrants, Brooks and Dionne…
Arts Jul 10 An incredible, edible altar for Pope Francis In our NewsHour Shares video of the day, artist Koki Ruiz puts the finishing touches on a massive, edible altar to be used by Pope Francis at Mass while visiting Paraguay.