World Mar 23 House to Obama: Iran must have ‘no pathway to a bomb’ Negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program are set to continue later this week, but politics at home may complicate discussions. After reports of a potential deal to reduce Iran’s nuclear centrifuges by 40 percent for 10 years, President Obama received a…
Politics Mar 23 First out of the gate for 2016, where does Ted Cruz go now? Many Republicans say they are considering a run for president in 2016, but Sen. Ted Cruz is the first to make it official. Gwen Ifill talks to Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Susan Page of USA Today…
Episode Mar 22 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode March 22, 2015 On this edition for Sunday, March 22, 2015, a new Islamic State threat against American military personnel and their families draws attention, the fallout from an order for the Pentagon to release potentially inflammatory photographs documenting the abuse of detainees…
World Mar 22 What do gains made by France’s far right party mean for the country? On Sunday, voting in local elections took place throughout France, and while Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative UMP pulled ahead, the country's far right National Front Party led by Marine Le Pen made major gains by garnering a large number of…
Episode Mar 21 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode March 21, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, March 21, 2015, the United States and Iran report new momentum in negotiations to strike a nuclear deal, a new drug shows early promise as a treatment for people with Alzheimer's, and in our signature…
Nation Mar 21 Is legalizing sports gambling a mad idea? Billions of dollars every year are wagered on the outcome of various sporting events, but except for bets made in Las Vegas and a few other states, they're all illegal. Now, representatives from cash-strapped states and even the NBA commissioner…