World Mar 23

Politics Mar 23

A U.S. District judge in Wichita ruled on March 19 that the federal Election Assistance Committee must change federal voter registration forms in order to account for state laws that require new voters to prove U.S. citizenship. USA Today reporter…

Nation Mar 23

The Great Plains have been losing population since the Dust Bowl in the 1930s. NewsHour travels to Kansas to find out about a state plan that offers incentives to attract new residents to Rural Opportunity Zones. Will deals on student…

Episode Mar 22

On Saturday’s program, Russian troops storm one of the last remaining bases under Ukrainian military control in Crimea. We look at how technology and nature are playing a role in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane. And, correspondent…

World Mar 22

After two weeks of searching, the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has yet to be found. In recent days both Australian and Chinese satellite imagery have picked up on objects that could be aircraft debris. What does this mean for search?…

Nation Mar 22

As Colorado and Washington begin selling legal marijuana, questions remain about the practical process of changing drug policy. NewsHour travels to the Netherlands -- the one nation that's been openly selling pot for over 40 years -- to see what…

Episode Mar 21

Tonight on the program, we take a look at the use of crowdsourcing to aid in the search for the missing plane in Malaysia. Also: the Education Department finds a pattern of inequality by race in public schools, Shields and…

Arts Mar 21

Irish writer John Banville slips into Raymond Chandler’s voice for a new crime novel starring one of the great characters in American fiction: private detective Philip Marlowe. 1950’s Los Angeles, the femme fatale, Hollywood stars: Chandler’s noir ingredients are back…

Science Mar 21

World Mar 21