Sep 01 Watch 1:51 A 10-year-old on what happens in an active shooter drill StoryCorps has been recording and sharing real life experiences from people who have extraordinary stories to tell. In this animated short, 10-year-old Dezmond Floyd and his mother have a difficult but important conversation about active shooter drills in school. Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch 6:59 Preparing for the worst, 20 years after Columbine By John Ferrugia, Rocky Mountain PBS A Colorado deputy police chief and former SWAT member was on a law enforcement team outside Denver that responded to the 1999 mass shooting at Columbine High School. Two decades later, he teaches others, including his own daughter, who last… Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch 3:11 Floridians prepare for Dorian as the hurricane shifts north By John Yang, Jason Kane, Jaywon Choe Even as Hurricane Dorian’s track shifts north, Floridians hope for the best while preparing for the worst, reports NewsHour National Correspondent John Yang. He joins Hari Sreenivasan from Orlando to discuss how the state and its people are preparing for… Continue watching
Sep 01 Latest U.S., Chinese tariff hikes take effect in trade war By Christopher S. Rugaber, Associated Press The latest tariff increases could affect the prices Americans pay for some clothes, shoes, sporting goods and other consumer items in advance of the holiday shopping season. Continue reading
Sep 01 Dorian strikes Bahamas as dangerous Category 5 storm By Ramon Espinosa, Associated Press "Devastating hurricane conditions” are expected in the Abacos Islands early Sunday and across Grand Bahama Island later in the day, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Continue reading
Aug 31 Death toll in West Texas shooting rampage rises to 7 By Paul J. Weber, Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press At least five people are dead in West Texas after a man stopped by state troopers for failing to signal a left turn opened fire and fled, shooting more than 20 people as he drove before being killed by officers… Continue reading
Aug 31 Watch 4:35 Americans waste up to 40 percent of the food they produce By Megan Thompson, Melanie Saltzman If food waste were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases behind China and the United States. NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson sat down with Elizabeth Balkan, director of food waste for the Natural Resources Defense Council,… Continue watching
Aug 31 Evacuations begin in Bahamas as Category 4 Dorian bears down By Tim Aylen, Associated Press Hurricane Dorian bore down on the northwestern Bahamas as a fierce Category 4 storm Saturday, as new projections curved upward enough to potentially spare Florida a direct hit. Continue reading
Aug 30 Watch 10:35 Florida prepares for 'major' Hurricane Dorian, but trajectory remains uncertain Ten million people along the east coast of Florida could be at risk from Hurricane Dorian. The storm will reach the Bahamas Sunday, then hit Florida by Tuesday -- with Category 4 winds of 140 miles per hour. Judy Woodruff… Continue watching
Aug 30 Watch 5:19 What New Jersey voters are saying about Trump and impeachment By David Cruz, NJTV When Congress adjourned for its late-summer recess, Democrats were deliberating over whether the House should move forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Now, as lawmakers prepare to return to Washington, has the period spent at home with their… Continue watching