Episode Jul 05 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode July 5, 2015 On this edition for Sunday, July 5, Greek voters rejected the economic plan put forward by European creditors. In our signature segment, we look at those unable to find work because of a criminal record. And finally, a closer look…
World Jul 05 Where will Greece go from 'No'? Greek voters rejected the terms of the European bailout plan in the country's first national referendum since 1974. PBS NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant joins Hari Sreenivasan from Athens with more on where the country goes from here.
Nation Jul 05 Viewers sound off on the effects of 'toxic stress' from poverty Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments about a recent signature segment concerning the effects the "toxic stress" of poverty can have on the developing brain.
Nation Jul 05 How even misdemeanor violations can have lasting consequences on job prospects A growing number of states are opting to 'ban the box' that asks about criminal records on job applications. And with evidence that criminal records could be driving people into poverty, a new proposal to seal past offenses is now…
Arts Jul 05 Celebrating the intricate craftsmanship of Native American art The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston, Illinois, has delved deep into its archives for its latest exhibit. On display are the custom clothes and adornments of Native Americans from across the U.S. and Canada. Phil Ponce of…
Episode Jul 04 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode July 4, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, July 4th, 2015, voters in Greece prepare to choose either spending cuts and higher taxes or possible ejection from the Eurozone. In our signature segment, California's historic drought has farmers desperate for water. Hari Sreenivasan…
Nation Jul 04 A ship that changed American history sails once more A replica of the French ship, "The Hermione," also known as the Freedom Frigate, cruised into New York this week. In the heat of the Revolutionary War, before diplomatic cables or emails, France used the ship to send a message…
World Jul 04 Negotiators race to meet deadline on Iran's nuclear program Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz met with technical experts on Saturday as talks continue with Iran over the country’s controversial nuclear program. Bloomberg News reporter Indira Lakshmanan was there when the group broke for…