Arts Apr 27 A mother and daughter's Brief But Spectacular take on the pandemic -- and each other Medical student Choumika Simonis is sheltering in place in Harlem but will soon be a doctor on New York City's front lines. Her mother, Clemene Vertus, who emigrated from Haiti in the 1980s, lives in Queens and has been working…
Nation Apr 27 America, Interrupted America, Interrupted is an original podcast from the PBS NewsHour about how our lives have been turned upside down and how we’re making sense of it.
Episode Apr 26 April 26, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Sunday, April 26, the latest on the coronavirus pandemic, the wait for life-saving elective surgeries may be over for some, and the city of Louisville, Kentucky with a new song for the times. Hari Sreenivasan anchors…
Episode Apr 25 April 25, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, April 25, the latest on the coronavirus as businesses around the globe slowly start to reopen, a look at regime stability in North Korea and claims from the country that it has zero cases of…
Health Apr 25 Homeless children 'desperate' for safe spaces amid outbreak Life during the coronavirus pandemic is difficult for most everyone, but it is a particularly daunting time for those without a home, including more than a million children. Hari Sreenivasan spoke with Kevin Ryan, the CEO of Covenant House, an…
World Apr 25 Where is North Korea's Kim Jong Un? An expert weighs in North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un remained out of the public view on Saturday, as rumors continue to swirl that he is gravely ill. As that scenario is unfolding, the secretive country continues to maintain it has zero cases of…
Health Apr 24 An infectious disease expert on the dangers of Trump's 'non-scientific' claims The White House spent part of Friday addressing concerns about President Trump’s apparent conflict with his medical advisors at Thursday's Coronavirus Task Force briefing. Yamiche Alcindor reports, and Amna Nawaz talks to Dr. Michael Osterholm of the University of Minnesota's…
World Apr 24 News Wrap: U.S. Navy asks that Crozier be reinstated as Roosevelt captain In our news wrap Friday, the U.S. Navy wants Brett Crozier to be reinstated as captain of the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt. Crozier was fired after he appealed to evacuate the ship as COVID-19 broke out on board. Also, the…
Nation Apr 24 Amy Klobuchar on her COVID-19 fears for rural America Sen. Amy Klobuchar was running for president just a few months ago, and now political rumors suggest she could be former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate. But Klobuchar says she’s focused on helping her state, and the country, to…