Jul 01 Hari Sreenivasan Answers Your Questions During a Reddit 'AMA' By News Desk, Hari Sreenivasan Join Hari Sreenivasan for a reddit "Ask me Anything" 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday. PBS NewsHour correspondent Hari Sreenivasan will host a reddit "Ask Me Anything" beginning at 1 p.m. EDT, Tuesday. Sreenivasan joined the NewsHour in December 2009 as… Continue reading
Jun 28 Watch To What Extent Did the Government Monitor Phone, Internet Activity After 9/11? To What Extent Did the Government Monitor Phone, Internet Activity After 9/11?… Continue watching
Jun 28 Watch Father of NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden Says Son Is Not a Traitor Father of NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden Says Son Is Not a Traitor… Continue watching
Jun 27 Watch USDA Releases New Rules for Snacks Sold at Schools Starting next year, new federal rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will regulate the kinds of food and beverages sold at schools in order to lower the amount of fat, salt and sugar in kids' diets. Ray Suarez gets… Continue watching
Jun 27 Hey, Batter Batter! Press Defeats Congress in Charity Softball Game Sen. Kelly Ayotte and Amy Walter, co-captains of their teams, shake hands before the Congressional Women's Softball Game. All images courtesy of Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com. There were a lot of great things about the Bad News Babes victory… Continue reading
Jun 27 Service Organizations Give Grads Fulfillment, and a Job out of College A City Year volunteer works with students in Seattle. Photo By City Year Graduating from college can be an exciting and frightening experience, and a time full of opportunities and big decisions. But for some students this year, college… Continue reading
Jun 27 Family Separated by Immigration Woes, Waiting for Reform NewsHour correspondent Ray Suarez spoke to a family faced with the challenges of having mixed immigration status in the United States. He spoke to them, an immigration reporter and a lawyer in a Google Hangout Thursday. Crystal Mendez met her… Continue reading
Jun 26 Social Media Makes Texas Politics a National Affair State Sen. Wendy Davis holds up two fingers against the anti-abortion bill SB5, which was up for a vote on the last day of the legislative special session in Austin, Texas. Photo by Erich Schlegel/Getty Images. Last night,… Continue reading
Jun 26 Watch In Texas, Marathon Filibuster Derails New State Restrictions on Abortion In Texas, Marathon Filibuster Derails New State Restrictions on Abortion… Continue watching
Jun 26 15 Federal Benefits Same-Sex Couples Can Now Look Forward To By Elizabeth Shell American University students Sharon Burk, left, and Mollie Wagoner embrace after hearing that the Supreme Court struck down a provision of the federal Defense of Marriage Act that has prevented gay couples from receiving a range of benefits. Photo by… Continue reading