World Sep 15 Stay U.K. or go Scot free? Scotland weighs independence Scots are poised to decide whether to stay in a 307-year union with England or strike out on their own. The latest polls show a Scottish referendum on independence could go either way. From London and the British Houses of…
World Sep 15 News Wrap: Shipwrecks off Malta and Libya kill more than 700 migrants In our news wrap Monday, more than 700 immigrants hoping to reach Europe from Africa and the Middle East were killed in two shipwrecks last week. The death toll reportedly equals all migrant deaths for the entire year of 2013.
Episode Sep 14 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Sept. 14, 2014 On this edition of NewsHour Weekend for Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, British Prime Minister David Cameron says he will make Islamic State militants pay for the beheading of aid worker David Haines. Later, why are so few of America's top…
World Sep 14 Tactic of terror: What's behind the gruesome strategy of the Islamic State? Another video portraying the beheading of a foreign hostage was released Saturday by the Islamic State. What's behind this gruesome strategy? Tom Sanderson from the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the issue.
World Sep 14 What impact will Russian sanctions have on the global energy market? The European Union and the United States imposed new sanctions against Russia on Friday because of Russia's involvement in the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. What impact will these sanctions have on the global energy market? For more, Jason Bordoff, founding…
Nation Sep 14 Why few women are leading America's newsrooms Women hold few positions of authority in newsrooms across the United States, according to a Nieman report published earlier this week. Some experts say this disparity could have far-reaching impacts for consumers of the mainstream media. Anna Griffin, a reporter…
World Sep 14 A new anti-Semitism? Why thousands of Jewish citizens are leaving France Some Jewish citizens in France say there is a rising tide of a new, more dangerous anti-Semitism in the country. In turn, thousands are leaving for Israel and other countries. In an effort to reassure Jewish people in France that…