Jul 29 Watch Lindy Boggs, Former Congresswoman and Ambassador, Dies at 97 Lindy Boggs, First Woman to Chair a DemocraticConvention, Dies at 97… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch Will Other U.S. Cities Follow in Detroit's Footsteps? Shoring Up the Fiscal Health of Other U.S. Cities in Light of Crisis in Detroit… Continue watching
Jul 29 Sen. John McCain Remembers Col. Bud Day, 'Most Special Man I've Ever Known' EmbedVideo(7026, 482, 304); Col. Bud Day, an Air Force fighter pilot who was a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for five and a half years, died Saturday in Florida at the age of 88. One of… Continue reading
Jul 29 Watch Using Simple Language, Pope Francis Helps Shift Conversation About the Vatican The pope's remarks on gay Catholics may suggest a shift in acceptance, but not a change in church policy or teaching. Judy Woodruff talks to John Allen of The National Catholic Reporter, who has been covering the pontiff's trip to… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch Pope Francis Strikes Tolerant Tone in Remarks on Gay Catholics On a flight home from a trip from Brazil, Pope Francis directly answered a range of questions from the press. To one question the pontiff responded: "If someone is gay and he searches for the Lord and has good will,… Continue watching
Jul 26 Watch Halliburton Admits Destroying Evidence in 'Grim Sorting Out' of Gulf Spill Blame Halliburton Admits Destroying Evidence in 'Grim Sorting Out' of Gulf Spill Blame… Continue watching
Jul 26 Watch Prosecutors, Defense Offer Different Portraits of Bradley Manning in Closing Prosecutors, Defense Offer Different Portraits of Bradley Manning in Closing… Continue watching
Jul 26 Watch News Wrap: Cleveland Kidnapper Agrees to Plea Deal to Avoid Death Penalty In other news Friday, Ariel Castro, the man accused of holding three Ohio women captive for a decade, will face life in prison without parole plus 1,000 years after entering a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. Also, police… Continue watching
Jul 25 Watch Calif. Inmates 'Prepared to Starve Themselves' to Protest Indefinite Isolation Calif. Inmates 'Prepared to Starve Themselves' to Protest Indefinite Isolation… Continue watching
Jul 25 NewsHour Live Twitter Chat: Stopping Gun Violence The PBS NewsHour holds live Twitter chats on Thursdays. This week: stopping gun violence. Join us @newshour. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Bring up the topic of guns and there's likely to be no shortage of opinions. Mass shootings in… Continue reading