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Truancy Still A Problem in New Orleans Schools
More than three years after the devastating Hurricane Katrina the New Orleans public schools are st…
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Afghanistan's President: "You Are 7 Years Too Late"
President Obama made reprioritizing the war in Afghanistan and the defeat of the Taliban a key comp…
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AIDS Orphans Tragic Consequence of Epidemic in South Africa
In his third report on health issues in South Africa, the NewsHour's Ray Suarez files this troublin…
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AIG Controversy Heats Up Washington
President Barack Obama and members of Congress expressed outrage yesterday after the struggling ins…
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America's Buses and Trains Face Budget Cuts
Americans are using public transportation in huge numbers, but the cost of maintaining public bus a…
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Despite Gains, Afghan Women Still Struggle
Many Afghan women and girls are seeing increased access to schools and other opportunities since th…
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Faces Behind the Unemployment Numbers
President Obama went to Elkhart, Indiana last month to sell his stimulus package against a backdrop…
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History Suggests Positive Lessons, Community Values Came From Great Depression
In this four minute video, Great Depression historian Robert McElvaine describes research that show…
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Lawmakers Push to Investigate Bush Administration
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy is calling for a "truth commission" to investigat…
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Nation's Poet Laureate Starts With Cliches
Known for compact writing and for leading a quiet life, Kay Ryan has taken on a very public role as…
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