Health Jun 08 Suicide rates have been on the rise for years. Here's what can help those in crisis The deaths of chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade this week underscored some grim numbers about increases in suicide rates. The latest CDC report found that 54 percent of people who died by suicide over…
Politics Jun 08 Shields and Ponnuru on G-7 trade tensions, Trump-Kim summit expectations Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Ramesh Ponnuru of The National Review join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including tensions between the U.S. and allies at the G7 summit, as well as President Trump’s comments that Russia should be…
Nation Jun 08 11 of the best pieces of advice for the Class of 2018 The class of 2018 got its fair share of advice from politicians, actors and industry leaders at graduations around the country. Offering wisdom and humor, here’s what some of the well-known commencement speakers said.
Episode Jun 07 PBS NewsHour full episode June 7, 2018 Thursday on the NewsHour, trade disputes loom large as President Trump and other world leaders head to the G7 summit. Also: Former President Bill Clinton on #MeToo, President Trump and his new novel, one-on-one with former CIA Director John Brennan,…
Politics Jun 07 News Wrap: Trump says North Korea summit about attitude, not preparation In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump says everything is set for his summit next week with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He said the summit will be "more than a photo op" -- but that he doesn't think…
World Jun 07 Expect a contentious G7 amid Trump's escalating trade battle Diplomatic pleasantries on Thursday didn’t mask the widening rift between the U.S. and its closest allies over new tariffs that threaten to spark a trade war. Yamiche Alcindor joins Judy Woodruff to offer a preview of the G7 summit in…
World Jun 07 Brennan: Trump threatened by law enforcement because they can expose his falsehoods Former CIA Director John Brennan says he has become an outspoken critic of President Trump because, he charges, Trump “is deceiving the American public, and it’s going to have...negative consequences for our national security.” Brennan joins Nick Schifrin to discuss…
Politics Jun 07 In feud over immigration, House GOP scrambles for a deal Republicans engaged in a high-stakes, closed-door fight on Thursday over immigration, and especially on the fate of so-called "Dreamers." Moderates have rebelled against the GOP leaders in order to try and force votes on the issue. Their meeting was an…
Arts Jun 07 The single most important thing if you're giving a short speech The act of one human speaking to a group has evolved over hundreds of thousands of years. Chris Anderson, owner of TED and TED Talks, gives his Brief but Spectacular take on the power of ideas and how we communicate…