Nov 15 Investigators seek motive in Santa Clarita school shooting By Stefanie Dazio, John Antczak, Associated Press Gunfire began around 7:30 a.m. and authorities estimated that the suspect took just 16 seconds to pull out the weapon, shoot five classmates and then himself. Continue reading
Nov 15 White House releases notes of 1st Trump-Zelensky call By Jonathan Lemire, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press There is no mention of corruption in the rough transcript released on Friday. Continue reading
Nov 15 French police launch new probe into rape allegations against Jeffrey Epstein By John Leicester, Associated Press The amplified appeal came after women who say they were raped and sexually assaulted by one of Epstein’s associates, French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, said they were disappointed with the limited scope of police efforts to track down witnesses. Continue reading
Nov 15 Ambassador Yovanovitch testifies her ouster helped 'shady interests' By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Career diplomat Marie Yovanovitch is expected to relay her striking story of being suddenly recalled by Donald Trump and told to “watch my back.”… Continue reading
Nov 14 Read Ricky Kidd's desperate letters begging his public defender to do more By Maea Lenei Buhre, Frank Carlson From the beginning, Kidd told his public defender that he was innocent, and he knew who actually committed the crime he was charged with. Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch 6:26 Alleged Stephen Miller emails reference white nationalist and anti-immigrant perspectives The Southern Poverty Law Center has released emails it says are from Stephen Miller, a key figure shaping immigration policy for the Trump administration. The messages show Miller's support for white nationalist websites and ideologies. KPBS reporter Jean Guerrero, who… Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch 6:11 Why overuse of antibiotics is a massive, 'staggering' problem in health care A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that we are losing ground in the battle against so-called superbugs -- the harmful or deadly bacteria resistant to nearly all our antibiotic defenses. William Brangham talks to… Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch 7:29 How these employers are adapting to the needs of an aging workforce By Paul Solman As the population ages and older workers are making up more and more of the labor force, some employers are taking notice and adjusting their own practices to retain valuable experience and skills. Economics correspondent Paul Solman has the story. Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch 2:08 What these young journalists wish they could tell Gwen Ifill By Student Reporting Labs It has been three years since the NewsHour family lost dear friend and colleague Gwen Ifill. We think of her all the time, and her loss was felt acutely by young journalists in the NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs. Four graduates… Continue watching
Nov 14 Remembering Gwen: Letters by Gwen Ifill fellows By Leah Clapman, Elis Estrada When Gwen Ifill was named the co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour in 2013, she said she hoped little girls would watch her and think it “perfectly normal” to occupy an anchor’s desk someday. Continue reading