Nation Nov 03 News Wrap: Hyundai, Kia to pay $100 million over inflated gas mileage figures In our news wrap Monday, two Korean automakers will pay $100 million to settle claims that they inflated gas mileage performance figures. Hyundai and Kia have denied wrongdoing. Also, fighters from al-Nusra Front, a militant group linked to al-Qaida, have…
Episode Nov 02 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 2, 2014 On this edition for Sunday, Nov. 2, a new climate change report warns of "irreversible" damage unless fossil fuels are phased out. Later, in our signature segment: Brittany Maynard, the young woman with terminal brain cancer, has gone to Oregon…
Politics Nov 02 Campaigning through the cloud: How politicians target voters with digital ads Much of the analysis after the 2012 presidential election focused on how the Obama campaign had made better use of technology than the Romney campaign to get its supporters to the polls. So how are both major parties doing this…
Nation Nov 02 Photographer documents uneven Sandy recovery in hardest-hit neighborhoods This week marked the second anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. The recovery in New York has been very uneven in some of the city's hardest-hit neighborhoods. Photographer Nathan Kensinger documented this in a series of photo essays. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
Arts Nov 02 ‘It’s like choreography:’ Calder’s sculpture continues to captivate Alexander Calder was one of the modern masters of art -- breaking the mold on sculpture in the 20th century. Nearly 40 years after his death, Calder's work continues to captivate. WGBH's Arts Editor Jared Bowen sat down recently with…