Nation Jun 29 The great PBS NewsHour work-life balance experiment It all came about after a flurry of late-night emails made our phones buzz on our nightstands. Our wives, partners, pets and children woke up, cranky. We determined, it was time to address the “life” part of our work-life balance.
Episode Jun 28 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode June 28, 2015 On this edition for Sunday, June 28, Greek citizens line up to cash out while the government tries to buy time and avoid economic collapse. Also, California is poised to require vaccinations for school children. And in our signature segment,…
Nation Jun 28 New rules may require children to be vaccinated in California California is on the verge of requiring more children to get vaccinations, even if parents disagree. Wall Street Journal reporter Caroline Porter joins Hari Sreenivasan from Los Angeles with more on the issue.
World Jun 28 Greece to close banks, stock market to head off economic collapse The strongest signs yet of a possible economic collapse came out of Greece Sunday as the government announced banks and the stock market will be closed Monday, and capital controls will be in place to limit massive money withdrawals. For…
Episode Jun 27 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode June 27, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, June 27, after a dramatic week at the Supreme Court, a look at some decisions still to come, as well as an examination of the cases against suspected ISIS members here at home. And in…
World Jun 27 Study: Arrests for alleged ISIS supporters on the rise in the U.S. Monday marks the first full year since ISIS declared the "Caliphate" -- an Islamic State -- part of the justification for its terror campaign across the Middle East. A new study from Fordham University has uncovered an increase in the…
Nation Jun 27 After a historic week, what lies ahead for the Supreme Court? After a dramatic week at the Supreme Court, there are still three cases to be decided. Justices will rule on environmental regulations, redistricting and lethal injection. Chief Washington correspondent for The National Law Journal Marcia Coyle joins Hari Sreenivasan from…
Nation Jun 27 How does the 'toxic stress' of poverty hurt the developing brain? A growing body of research shows that the stress of growing up in poverty can have long-term effects on children's brains and cognitive development. How can so-called "toxic stress" be prevented? NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson reports. This is part of…
Episode Jun 26 PBS NewsHour full episode June 26, 2015 Friday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court declares same-sex marriage a nationwide right. Also: Terror attacks kill dozens on three continents, mourning the victims of the Charleston shooting, Mark Shields and Michael Gerson on this week’s news and looking back…