Feb 07 Watch 9:07 Children of color with autism face disparities of care and isolation By PBS News Hour African-American children are often diagnosed with autism at older ages than white children, missing years of potential intervention and treatment. Special correspondent John Donvan and producer Karen Zucker meet a black family who struggled to find community and resources for… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 6:59 Intent of Trump's immigration order questioned in appeals court By PBS News Hour A federal appeals court heard arguments on Tuesday whether to override a lower court on President Trump's executive order on refugees and immigration. How did the attorneys lay out their cases and what’s at stake? Audie Cornish speaks with Marcia… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 54:41 PBS NewsHour full episode Feb. 7, 2017 By PBS News Hour Tuesday on the NewsHour, a federal appeals court takes up President Trump's controversial immigration order. Also: Fact-checking the claim that the press underreports terror attacks, shocking details of a Syrian prison, how Betsy DeVos could reshape education policy, unique challenges… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 8:11 News Wrap: Trump vows to keep fighting in court for travel ban By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump vowed to keep fighting for his executive order that temporarily stopped citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. That order was headed for appeals court after being blocked by a federal… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 7:10 Tracing the roots of the America's biggest domestic terror attack By PBS News Hour, Frank Carlson The 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing was the largest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history. A new documentary on the PBS series American Experience takes a fresh look at the events and motivations that led to the attack by Timothy… Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 5:50 Fact check: Are terror attacks underreported by the media? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 8:36 How Betsy DeVos could reshape national education policy By PBS News Hour The Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as as education secretary Tuesday, but not without significant political division and an outpouring of public opposition. Audie Cornish talks with Lisa Desjardins about the confirmation battle that DeVos faced, then discusses what her confirmation… Continue watching
Feb 07 Vizio tracked, sold user data from millions of smart TVs, says FTC By Dayana Morales Gomez Smart device company will pay $2.2 million in a settlement that for the first time classifies individual television viewing as "sensitive information."… Continue reading
Feb 07 Army Corps grants final permit to finish construction of Dakota Access pipeline By Joshua Barajas In a letter to Congress, the Army said it was clearing the way for the completion of the four-state, 1,170-mile pipeline. Continue reading
Feb 07 For Syrian refugees, uncertainty as legal battle over immigration ban unfolds By Larisa Epatko Advocacy groups say refugees who have resettled in the U.S. are concerned about what will happen to their family members living abroad. Continue reading