Aug 27 What's Your 'Dream'? By Colleen Shalby Photo of Dr. Martin Luther King courtesy of National Archives. Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. Though the March was meant to focus on jobs and equal pay, it's Martin Luther King Jr.'s indelible speech… Continue reading
Aug 27 Hagel: U.S. Military Stands Ready to Strike Syria WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military stands ready to strike Syria at once if President Barack Obama gives the order, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Tuesday as the United States prepared to formally declare that chemical weapons had been used… Continue reading
Aug 26 Watch Medal of Honor Winner Showed 'Essence of True Heroism' in Battle and With PTSD Medal of Honor Winner Showed 'Essence of True Heroism' in Battle and With PTSD… Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch Young Hearts Filled With Courage: Passing on the Legacy of March on Washington Young Hearts Filled With Courage: Passing on the Legacy of March on Washington… Continue watching
Aug 26 Army Soldier Receives Medal of Honor for Bravery in Afghanistan EmbedVideo(7231, 482, 304); President Barack Obama bestowed the Medal of Honor to Army Spc. Ty Michael Carter in a ceremony Monday in the East Room of the White House. President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest… Continue reading
Aug 23 Watch Hasan Found Guilty of Murder, May Face Death Penalty for Fort Hood Shooting Hasan Found Guilty of Murder, May Face Death Penalty for Fort Hood Shooting… Continue watching
Aug 23 Watch Staff Sgt. Bales Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering 16 Afghan Cilvilians Staff Sgt. Bales Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering 16 Afghan Cilvilians… Continue watching
Aug 23 Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington By Cindy Huang Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream PBS NewsHour continues coverage of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. Watch the player above all day Aug. 28 for… Continue reading
Aug 22 What Makes a Great American Comic Book Superhero? By Christina Bellantoni Comic books galore, sold on the streets of New York City. Photo by Christina Bellantoni/PBS NewsHour. It's not just great CGI animation and big-name actors that make Spiderman and Iron Man such big hits at the box office. The resurgence… Continue reading
Aug 22 Aging Mobile Homes Burden Owners With Huge Power Bills and Mold Charlotte White in her garden in the Rainbow Rock Village Mobile Home Park. White's home was built in 1976 and now has problems with rot and mold. Photo by Amelia Templeton/EarthFix If you walk into Charlotte White's home, this… Continue reading