World Aug 20 Family mourns murdered journalist James Foley, Obama condemns Islamic State Journalist James Foley was confirmed as the man executed by beheading in a video released by the Islamic State group. Militants also threatened to kill another American journalist if the U.S. didn’t stop airstrikes in Iraq. Foley, 40, was abducted…
World Aug 20 News Wrap: Israel and Hamas resume fierce attacks In our news wrap Wednesday, a strike by Israel targeted the head of Hamas’ military wing in a new round of attacks, but Gazans say it instead killed his wife and son. Also, police and soldiers in Liberia enforced an…
Episode Aug 19 PBS NewsHour | Full Episode | Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Tonight on the program, we continue to examine the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, where a new police shooting threatened to inflame protesters. We also break down the racial divide in public opinion. Also: Doctors Without Borders president Dr. Joanne Liu…
Nation Aug 19 New police shooting in St. Louis stirs Ferguson unease A new shooting threatened to inflame protests in Ferguson, Missouri. St. Louis police shot and killed a man after he robbed a market and confronted officers with a knife. Judy Woodruff talks to Yamiche Alcindor of USA Today about response…