Nation May 23

Politics May 16

On May 17, 1973, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer launched public broadcasting's gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings. Forty years later, the two recount their memories after some of the more gripping moments and how their partnership changed not…

Economy May 03

Despite a rosier jobs picture in April, for Americans ages 55 or older who have been unemployed long-term, the prospect of finding work is greatly limited. Economic correspondent Paul Solman explores why older workers face joblessness and considerable financial strain.

Arts Feb 21

In the wake of the Newtown shootings, high school students who participate in NewsHour's Student Reporting Labs from all across the country shared their views on the gun debate in a Google Hangout moderated by Hari Sreenivasan.

Arts Jan 17

Students Speak Out on Gun Violence Prevention, Find No 'Easy Answer'…

Jan 15

Students reflect on gun control.

Arts Dec 21

As young people across the country began to mourn and process the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., the NewsHour asked students from the 45 schools participating in its Student Reporting Labs to talk with their classmates about their initial reactions.

Science Nov 15

Since the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig killed 11 workers and set off a gigantic environmental disaster, NewsHour journalists have hosted dozens of discussions and filed scores of stories to help shed light on the causes and fallout…

Oct 18

Samantha Crain performs 'Scissor Tales' at the Rock and Roll Hotel in Washington DC.

Oct 18

Art Beat talks to singer-songwriter Samantha Crain about her new album, 'Kid Face.'…