Science Mar 06 What two discoveries suggest about life in the solar system Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Judy Woodruff to discuss two space stories that center around the search for life and how it began. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft arrived in orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres, which scientists believe shows signs of…
Economy Mar 06 Job gains continue, so why are wages stubbornly stagnant? February’s labor report came in with stronger growth than expected, with 295,000 jobs added last month and the lowest unemployment rate since the 2008 financial crisis. But wage growth continues to lag, with hourly earning rising just one tenth of…
World Mar 06 U.S. allies raise concern about Iran's involvement in Iraq Shiite militias backed by Iran are aiding Iraqi forces drawing nearer to Tikrit in the biggest offensive yet to push back Islamic State militants. Iran’s involvement doesn’t sit well with many American allies and puts the U.S., as leader of…
Episode Mar 05 PBS NewsHour full episode March 5, 2015 Tonight on the program, we examine a snowstorm that hit several states in the U.S. Also: A "searing" report on an investigation into Ferguson police, preparing for another round of the foreclosure crisis, state cuts mean workers’ comp isn't working…