Jan 31 Tough Calls By Allison McCartney The sport of football is changing. Revelations about widespread brain injuries have ushered in new rules and a lawsuit against the NFL. But what about the millions of kids who play football in elementary, middle and high school? We asked… Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch As State Department releases report on Keystone pipeline, pressure builds over final decision By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 31 Watch News Wrap: California to cut off state-supplied water due to drought By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 31 Court rules in favor of transgender student's right to use the girls' bathroom By Cindy Huang In the first ruling of its kind, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court concluded that a transgender person should use the bathroom consistent with the gender with which they identified. The decision overturned a lower court's ruling which found that the… Continue reading
Jan 31 State Department review of Keystone XL pipeline finds no major environmental impact By Zachary Treu State Department review of Keystone XL pipeline finds no major environmental impact… Continue reading
Jan 31 Five newly-released numbers to help you gauge how the US economy is doing By Sarah Corapi, Elizabeth Shell Some of the new financial-health numbers out from the Bureau of Economic Analysis Friday morning are a bit of a yawn. American's disposable income decreased by $3.8 billion, but while that may sound like quite a bit that amount… Continue reading
Jan 30 Watch Public officials don't yet know potential health effects of W.Va. chemical spill By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch Some W.Va. residents reluctant to trust water supply after spill By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch NSA surveillance revelations sour German perception of Obama By PBS News Hour In 2008, huge crowds showed up in Berlin to get a glimpse of then-senator Barack Obama during his first presidential campaign. But six years later, German enthusiasm has waned, largely because of evidence that the NSA has spied on German… Continue watching
Jan 30 Watch News Wrap: Federal prosecutors will seek death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Thursday, Federal prosecutors announced that they will seek the death penalty against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, accused of bombing the 2013 Boston Marathon, where three were killed and more than 260 were wounded. Also, New York Mayor Bill… Continue watching