Episode Dec 22 PBS NewsHour full episode Dec. 22, 2014 Monday on the NewsHour, we examine the rising tensions in New York in the wake of the murder of two police officers. Also: what’s behind a massive Internet failure in North Korea, a simple children’s toy turns into new tool…
Nation Dec 22 StoryCorps gives America a microphone and the chance to tell a story Get two people together with a microphone and let them talk and listen to each other. That's the premise of the StoryCorps Project, which has recorded and archived more than 50,000 stories told by Americans so far. Now creator Dave…
Health Dec 22 Why changes in health care costs vary widely around the U.S. More than 2.5 million people have selected a health care plan through the federal health exchange so far in the new enrollment season. This year, signing up on HealthCare.gov has been easier, but how easy will it be to pay…
Dec 22 Pope Francis uses Christmas greeting to chide church officials for greed, gossip and getting ahead In remarks for Christmas before the Roman Curia, Pope Francis delivered a scathing review of the behavior of Vatican officials, decrying the "spiritual Alzheimers" that makes them forget their real purpose. Gwen Ifill talks to Kevin Eckstrom of the Religion…
World Dec 22 What turned off the Internet in North Korea? A massive Internet failure in North Korea has many wondering if retaliation for the Sony hack is underway. Just days after President Obama warned that the U.S. would respond "proportionally" to a cyber-attack on the entertainment company, The New York…
Nation Dec 22 New York police killings raise questions of cause and effect after weeks of protests - Part 2