Nation May 12 Teachers are burned out. Here’s why there’s no quick fix New teacher salaries rose by more than they had in a decade during the 2021-2022 school year, according to a recent report by the National Education Association (NEA). But while the 2.5 percent increase is significant, average overall teacher salaries…
World May 05 What to expect from King Charles III’s coronation The ceremony is about “more than just about the government and the Church of England and Charles as a person, but … a moment of unity and celebration, about all of the things that make the country distinctive and make…
Politics Apr 25 WATCH: What Biden’s decision to run again means for 2024 Join PBS NewsHour digital anchor Nicole Ellis and White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López as they walk through reaction to the announcement.
Nation Apr 19 Why the leak of top-secret government documents could inspire similar leaks The leak of U.S. military and intelligence documents by Jack Teixeira, a 21-year- old Air National Guardsman in Massachusetts, has raised significant concerns and questions about national security, foreign policy and the intelligence community.
Health Apr 13 Black women face greater risk of death and trauma due to childbirth. This reporter explored why In a yearlong investigation, Capital B national health reporter Margo Snipe examined how disinvestment in health care systems that served predominantly Black communities led to maternal health care deserts and worsened outcomes.
Health Apr 12 Exploring the health care challenges rural Americans face across 5 states From life expectancy to maternal mortality, Americans living in rural regions face some of the greatest health care challenges in the country. In a new series called Rural RX, PBS NewsHour correspondent William Brangham and producer Caleb Hellerman of the…
Politics Apr 05 What to expect next in the criminal case against Trump PBS NewsHour Digital Correspondent Nicole Ellis spoke with Jeffrey Bellin with William and Mary Law School to break down what the indictment by a Manhattan grand jury means and where it goes from here.
Nation Apr 04 How the top U.S. official for incarcerated youth sees the challenges for kids in the justice system The number of young Americans in juvenile detention dropped by 77 percent over the last two decades, from more than 100,000 to just over 25,000, according to federal data published late last year. Despite this huge reduction due to changing…
Nation Mar 30 Why a ban on TikTok won’t solve all data privacy concerns “TikTok, like most U.S. tech companies, collects a huge amount of data about us both while users are on the app and via trackers on other websites, so they know what you’re reading outside the app."…
Nation Mar 14 What you need to know about the U.S. bird flu outbreak Why are egg prices so high? 5 questions about the avian flu, answered.