Jan 22 Trans patients, looking for fertility options, turn to cancer research By Corinne Segal There are an estimated 1.4 million trans Americans, and physicians told the PBS NewsHour Weekend that demand is increasing for health care specific to them. Many doctors are confronting the issue of fertility among trans communities. Continue reading
Jan 22 Watch 9:43 U.S. NATO troops surge in Europe after Russian aggression By PBS News Hour The Obama administration sent thousands of American troops to Europe through the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in response to Russian aggression -- the largest deployment since the end of the Cold War. It’s a move that has been denounced by… Continue watching
Jan 22 Senate committee approves Tillerson for secretary of state By Richard Lardner and Erica Werner, Associated Press Rex Tillerson's bid to be secretary of state narrowly won approval Monday from the Republican-led Foreign Relations Committee, a move that all but assures Senate confirmation to be the nation's top diplomat. Continue reading
Jan 22 At least 11 dead in Georgia storm By Michael D. Regan More than 20 others were injured in the state as severe weather tore through the South. Continue reading
Jan 22 Trump offers scattershot response to global Women's March By Lisa Lerer and Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press Trump both derided the Women's March and defended the rights of the demonstrators over the course of about 90 minutes on Sunday morning. Continue reading
Jan 22 Diabetes-related kidney disease drops among Native Americans By Michael D. Regan The Indian Health Service said an aggressive campaign to educate and treat diabetes, bolstered by $150 million in annual federal funding, played a large part in the reductions. Continue reading
Jan 22 Trump hotel is ground zero for conflict-of-interest concerns By Julie Bykowicz, Associated Press Trump's lease with the federal government to develop and operate a hotel inside the historic Old Post Office building expressly prohibits any elected official from benefiting from the property. Continue reading
Jan 22 Trump turns to routine matters after day of bashing media By Julie Pace and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump turned a bridge-building first visit to CIA headquarters on Saturday into an airing of grievances about "dishonest" journalists. Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch 25:03 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Jan. 21, 2017 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, Jan. 21, President Donald Trump began his first day in office as people marched in support of women’s rights in cities across the world. Also, a breakdown of the president's inaugural speech. And, will Congress… Continue watching
Jan 21 Watch 6:02 Takeaways from Inauguration Day By PBS News Hour As President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Friday, his inaugural address was seen as a potential guide for his administration’s policy outlook. Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Alison Stewart to break down the takeaways from Inauguration Day and… Continue watching