World Nov 23 Battered by storms, Central Americans struggle to survive amid COVID-19 During the past three weeks two massive hurricanes -- Eta and Iota -- have slammed into Central America causing devastation to a region already reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic. Nick Schifrin reports on how many across Central America are still…
Nation Nov 16 Moderna’s vaccine trials bring hope as more states resume pandemic restrictions The U.S. is facing both despair and hope regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. With total infections over 11 million nationwide, the virus is continuing to wreak havoc, leading to rising hospitalizations and deaths -- and reimposed restrictions. But at the same…
Politics Oct 30 Trump, Biden turn to the Midwest, as virus explodes in Wisconsin As the final weekend before Election Day dawns, the candidates are packing in rallies and other campaign events to try to win voter support in critical states. The focus was on the Midwest on Friday, with President Trump and Joe…
Politics Oct 23 With debates over, what’s next for Trump and Biden in campaign’s final days? President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden faced tough questions in their final debate Thursday, but the face-off remained civil. On Friday, both candidates sought momentum for the closing sprint to Election Day. Trump rallied in the crucial state…
Politics Oct 22 What’s at stake for Trump and Biden in final presidential debate The presidential campaign spotlight is fixed Thursday night on a stage at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will confront each other in person for the first time in weeks during a 90-minute…
Politics Oct 21 Harris, Trump campaign in North Carolina as Obama rallies Black voters Both presidential campaigns were focused on North Carolina Wednesday, with Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, making a stop in Asheville and President Trump heading to Charlotte for an evening rally. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama campaigned on…
Politics Feb 04 VIDEO: Respuesta completa en español de la congresista Escobar al Estado de la Unión La congresista demócrata Verónica Escobar fue escogida por su partido para dar la respuesta en español al discurso del presidente Donald Trump sobre el Estado de la Unión.
Education Mar 15 How some wealthy parents game the college admissions process While the actions uncovered in the indictments were blatantly illegal, it’s far from the first time affluent Americans have used their status to secure seats at some of America’s most elite colleges.
Politics Aug 10 3-year-old ‘Sofi’ reunites with her mother Seven weeks ago, Angelica and her 3-year-old granddaughter, Sofi, were separated after they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border at a legal point of entry, seeking asylum. On Thursday, they were reunited in San Francisco. The PBS NewsHour's Amna Nawaz has been…
Nation Sep 14 8 soldiers injured in training explosion at Fort Bragg The incident is the latest in a series of accidents this week that injured soldiers in training.