Episode Apr 26 Saturday, April 26, 2014 On tonight’s program, the crisis in Ukraine intensifies amid new demands from pro-Russian separatists and pending sanctions against Russia. Later, we explore how new technology allows police officers to watch over an entire city in California. And we look at…
Economy Apr 26 Tech companies settle wages lawsuit for $325 million Major tech companies including Apple, Adobe, Google and Intel have settled a huge class action lawsuit alleging they colluded not to go after each others’ employees, effectively holding down salaries. Alison Stewart talks with Arik Hessedahl of Re/code about the…
World Apr 25 Politics, miracles and the process of picking a modern saint Pope Francis has chosen two iconic 20th century popes to be canonized. Jeffrey Brown gets reaction and background from Patricia McGuire of Trinity Washington University and John Allen of The Boston Globe on the political motives behind the pairing, the…
Episode Apr 25 Friday, April 25, 2014 Friday on the NewsHour, we take a look at scattered violence between Ukraine and Russia as verbal battles continue between Russia and the U.S. Also: the Vatican will canonize two popes, where to draw the line between safety and spying,…
Nation Apr 25 With power of facial recognition and high-tech surveillance, where to draw the line between safety and spying?
World Apr 25 Is Russia making a 'costly' mistake in its Ukraine campaign? As evidence that Russia is already hurting from the initial round of sanctions, the ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has downgraded Russia’s credit rating for the first time in five years--to just one notch above junk status. Cliff Kupchan of…