Sep 11 Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to a 7th province By Associated Press According to the governor of the northwestern province of Sud-Ubangi, Congo’s national research institute tested a sample and found traces of the Bundibugyo virus, the rare kind of Ebola that caused the current outbreak. Continue reading
Sep 11 U.S. officials declare an end to record-setting cyclospora outbreak, but its origin is still unknown By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press Food and Drug Administration officials said they are confident that all recalled iceberg lettuce related to this specific outbreak is off the market. Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch 5:32 'Total chaos.' How PBS News crews filmed the Pentagon on 9/11 By Julia Griffin On Sept. 11, 2001, when a hijacked plane struck the Pentagon, two WETA camera men and a NewsHour with Jim Lehrer intern rushed to the scene. As the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks approaches, they reflect on what they… Continue watching
Sep 09 Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Continue reading
Sep 09 Jurors speak out about Lindsay Clancy mistrial and the lone holdout By Jessica Hill, Associated Press In the interview with Boston's NBC10, three jurors described the seven days of deliberations that failed to produce a verdict. Continue reading
Sep 08 Watch 5:41 News Wrap: NYC officials release documents showing city was aware of toxic air after 9/11 Tuesday on the News hour, New York City officials released documents that raise new concerns about air quality following the Sept. 11 attacks, authorities in Miami say all five people killed by a plane crash this weekend were in a… Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch 5:21 Southeast Asia endures punishing year of extreme weather amid super El Niño By Patrick Fok, Emily Siu Southeast Asia is enduring a punishing year of extreme weather and experts warn the ongoing storm season could be one of the most intense in years. Special correspondent Patrick Fok reports from Singapore on how the El Niño climate pattern… Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch 8:10 Fighter pilot reflects on order to sacrifice herself to stop Flight 93 on 9/11 By Nick Schifrin, Sophia Bailly On 9/11, the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 stormed the cockpit, forcing the hijacked jet to crash in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. But before the world knew of their bravery, members of Washington, D.C.’s Air National Guard were prepared to make… Continue watching
Sep 08 Gavin Newsom on Democrats, Trump and 2028 By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman California Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks Democrats took their eyes off the ball on state-level races. Now, he’s campaigning across the South to drive turnout in states where Republicans have tried to redraw congressional maps. In this episode of “Settle In,”… Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch 5:33 What went wrong before an Amazon cargo jet barreled off the runway in Miami By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant, Unda Dittaboot Federal officials are investigating why an Amazon cargo jet overran a runway at Miami International Airport, striking two vehicles and killing five people. Video posted to social media shows the Boeing 767 jet was still airborne far down the runway… Continue watching