Mar 29 Watch Returning Veterans Face Huge Backlog, Disorganization in Fight for Benefits Returning Veterans Face Huge Backlog, Disorganization in Fight for Benefits… Continue watching
Mar 29 Veterans Voice Frustration Over Benefits Backlog to VA Secretary Shinseki EmbedVideo(6082, 482, 304); Watch PBS NewsHour's extended interview with three Iraq and Afghanistan Army veterans who see the claims backlog as a systemic problem. Sgt. Rachel McNeill and Staff Sgt. Zach McIlwain are veterans of the Iraq War. Capt. Continue reading
Mar 28 Watch Faith and Morality Play Major Roles in Debate on Gay Marriage Faith and Morality Play Major Roles in Debate on Gay Marriage… Continue watching
Mar 28 Pope Francis Washes Feet of Prisoners By Larisa Epatko As part of Holy Thursday celebrations March 28, Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 prisoners at a youth detention center in Rome to mark Jesus' same gesture when he washed the feet of the 12 apostles the night before… Continue reading
Mar 26 The Tuesday Cutline…a Winner! By Colleen Shalby With a new pope comes plenty of new memorabilia. Not even the most unmaterialistic could escape Pope Francis on cards and trinkets across the world for the past few weeks. Continue reading
Mar 26 Supreme Court Could Avoid Ruling on Gay Marriage Ban EmbedVideo(6050, 482, 304); Following the oral arguments at the Supreme Court challenging Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, attorneys David Boies and Theodore Olson, and plaintiffs Kris Perry, Sandy Stier, Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami spoke outside the… Continue reading
Mar 22 Watch Americans Cut Off From Opportunity Without Equal Access to the Internet Americans Cut Off From Opportunity Without Equal Access to the Internet… Continue watching
Mar 22 Watch ‘The Girls of Atomic City’ Book Conversation Ray Suarez with author Denise Kiernan… Continue watching
Mar 22 Church and State: Religious Leaders Debate Same-Sex Marriage Watch politics editor Christina Bellantoni moderate a Google Hangout debate between religious leaders that take opposing sides on same-sex marriage. Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two major cases addressing gay rights -- California's Prop… Continue reading
Mar 21 Happy 7th Birthday, Twitter! Happy birthday, Twitter! The micro-blogging website turned seven Thursday -- the anniversary of when co-founder Jack Dorsey sent out the first tweet, ever (back when Twitter was called twttr and it looked like this). just setting… Continue reading