Oct 21 FBI warned of white supremacists in law enforcement 10 years ago. Has anything changed? By Kenya Downs In 2006, the FBI warned that white supremacists infiltrating local and state law enforcement posed a threat to national security. Some are asking, what's been done to curb the trend in the decade since?… Continue reading
Oct 21 7 reasons flesh-eating screwworms are as gross as you think By Nsikan Akpan, Courtney Norris As Florida's outbreak of flesh-eating screwworms continues to expand, here are 7 things you didn’t know about the parasites. Continue reading
Oct 20 Watch 54:01 PBS NewsHour full episode Oct. 20, 2016 By PBS News Hour Thursday on the NewsHour, Donald Trump's attack on the integrity of the election has both Democrats and Republicans coming to the defense of a pillar of democracy. Also: Key moments from the final debate, why rural voters feel abandoned, David… Continue watching
Oct 20 Watch 8:52 What people living in poverty want the presidential candidates to know By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 20 Watchdog says EPA delayed Flint emergency order By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Inspector General Arthur Elkins says the Flint water crisis should have generated "a greater sense of urgency" at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Continue reading
Oct 20 Obama to urge millennials to sign up for health care By Darlene Superville, Associated Press The enrollment season for health care that begins Nov. 1 is the final one for President Barack Obama and he wants to help it be a success. Continue reading
Oct 20 Sexually transmitted diseases in U.S. at all-time high, CDC says By Helen Branswell, STAT Rates of sexually transmitted diseases, such as syphilis and gonorrhea, have risen sharply in U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention… Continue reading
Oct 19 Watch 6:43 Using sensors to spoon-feed crops with extreme precision By PBS News Hour To profitably produce corn in on Midwestern farms, nitrogen must be added to the soil. But the practice has an unwanted environmental impact: water contamination. A University of Nebraska professor thinks he may have a solution. Special correspondent Ariana Brocious… Continue watching
Oct 19 Watch 53:32 PBS NewsHour full episode Oct. 19, 2016 By PBS News Hour Wednesday on the NewsHour, we tell you what to watch for as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton go head to head in their final debate. Also: Why Ecuador cut off Julian Assange’s internet access, undercover videos claim Democrats are rigging… Continue watching
Oct 19 Learn about where the candidates stand on the issues By Vanessa Dennis PBS NewsHour coverage of where the candidates stand on the issues. Continue reading