Episode Nov 10 Sunday, November 10, 2013 Dutch pension system, Chinese economy meeting, military children reflect.
Economy Nov 10 Do the Dutch have the pension problem solved? As cities and states across the U.S. grapple with their pension programs, we travel to one country — the Netherlands — that seems to have its pension problem solved. Ninety percent of Dutch workers get pensions, and retirees can expect…
Science Nov 06 Americans afflicted with 'phantom noise' seek relief from ringing in their ears Americans afflicted with 'phantom noise' seek solace from ringing in their ears…
Oct 13 How will the debt ceiling deadline play out? For more on the shutdown and looming debt ceiling deadline, NewsHour political editor Christina Bellantoni joins Hari Sreenivasan from Washington.
Oct 12 Freed from Guantánamo, but stuck in limbo After 9/11, six ethnic Chinese men known as Uighurs were rounded up in Afghanistan and Pakistan. They spent eight years in prison before being cleared of any wrongdoing by U.S. courts, and now find themselves stranded in a legal and…
Oct 12 Will Congress allow a government default? The debt ceiling deadline is growing closer and there is still no sign of a deal in Washington. Will Congress allow a government default? Hari Sreenivasan talks to Meredith Shiner from Roll Call about the major issues thwarting negotiations and…
Education Sep 28 Students Speak Out on the Biggest Issues in Education On American Graduate Day, community organizations, celebrities and educators acknowledge their commitment to keeping at-risk students in school. PBS NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs participated by asking students around the country about their most pressing issues in education.
Politics Sep 12 British Columbia Drunk Driving Deaths Cut Nearly in Half New drunk-driving laws in British Columbia have led to a dramatic decrease (roughly 50%) in alcohol-related fatalities over the past two years. Officials ramped up penalties on drivers who tested at a lower blood alcohol level (.05, as opposed to…