Science Mar 06

A milestone report on sexual harassment in science has identified pervasive problems and policy shortcomings at the field's highest levels. In response, NIH apologized for not addressing more quickly “the climate and culture that has caused such harm.” William Brangham…

Arts Mar 06

The U.S. is reportedly experiencing illegal immigration at the highest rates since 2007, with significant increases in the number of unaccompanied minors. It is these child migrants who are the subject of Valeria Luiselli’s book “Lost Children Archive.” Luiselli talks…

Arts Mar 06

Hobbies can offer an amazing sense of purpose and fulfillment, and many of us acquire new ones as we grow older. But what happens when a pursuit of passion poses risk of physical harm? Novelist Jane Hamilton shares her humble…

Politics Mar 06

Mental health experts have warned migrant children who were separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border are at risk of developing the condition known as toxic stress.

Episode Mar 05

Tuesday on the NewsHour, authorities in eastern Alabama’s tornado-stricken Lee County wrap up rescue operations and work to support the residents left homeless. Plus: A report on immigration from on the ground at the U.S.-Mexico border, the unusually close relationship…

Nation Mar 05

Officials have released the names of 23 people confirmed dead from a tornado that hit Lee County, Alabama, on Sunday. Rescue efforts are winding down, though many residents will face a long road to recovery after losing homes and livelihoods…

World Mar 05

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump blasted congressional Democrats over a series of new investigations into his administration. The House Judiciary Committee is seeking information from 81 people linked to the president, who calls the probes “a disgrace.” Also,…

Politics Mar 05

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol says over 76,000 migrants crossed into the U.S. from Mexico last month -- twice as many as in February 2018. The increased volume reflects a greater proportion of migrant groups containing family units, for whom…

Episode Mar 04

Monday on the NewsHour, the aftermath of tornadoes that tore through the southeastern U.S. over the weekend, killing at least 23. Also, opposition leader Juan Guaido returns to Venezuela, Politics Monday with Tamara Keith and Amy Walter, how to change…

Nation Mar 04

Tornadoes tore through the southeastern U.S. over the weekend, killing more than 20 people so far, though the death toll may rise as rescue workers comb through rubble. Cutting a path more than a mile wide and 24 miles long,…