World Jul 13 International military aid to Iraq may offer little help What are Iraq's chances of displacing the extremist group that calls itself the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria? And what impact can international aid, including military aid pledged by Iran, the United States and Russia have on the conflict?…
Nation Jul 13 Local 'World Cup' tournament brings Rio's fervor to New York City "Cosmos Copa" is a New York City-based World Cup giving 40 international teams the chance to claim their own trophy. The all-male teams are local groups, comprised of amateur, semi-pro and former professional athletes representing their national heritage.
Episode Jul 12 Saturday, July 12, 2014 On this edition, as violence escalates in the Middle East, Israel destroys a mosque in Gaza and intercepts Hamas rockets over Tel Aviv. Later, in our signature segment, preparing for the inevitable: What happens to your digital estate after you…
World Jul 12 Is a ground offensive next in the fighting between Israel and Hamas? Anthony Cordesman of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington puts the latest round of fighting between Israel and Hamas in a broader context.
World Jul 12 Death toll mounts as Israeli bombs hit Gaza strip The latest round of violence triggered by the kidnapping and murder of three Jewish teenagers escalated Saturday when Israeli bombs destroyed a mosque on the Gaza strip. At least 125 Palestinians have been killed during recent fighting. For more, Josef…
Nation Jul 12 Dead and online: What happens to your digital estate when you die? There are nearly four billion registered e-mail accounts and more than one billion Facebook accounts worldwide. But what happens to all of that online information after we're gone? Entrepreneurs and legislative groups are trying to offer solutions and build awareness…
Politics Jul 11 Construction companies relying on federal Highway Trust Fund face Congressional roadblock The federal Highway Trust Fund is running out of money. Congress only has a few weeks to find more revenue, the Obama administration warned, or else the states will see a 28 percent reduction in federal funds, and 700,000 jobs…
Politics Jul 11 Shields and Brooks on suing the president, LeBron's hometown bounce Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including legal action by the U.S. House against President Obama, dwindling funds for the federal highway system, how to cope with…