Aug 08 The Daily Frame An Indian artist paints an idol of Lord Krishna at a roadside stall on the outskirts of Amritsar, India, on Wednesday. The idols are in heavy demand ahead of the upcoming Hindu festival of Janmashtami, which marks the birth of… Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch Track and Field Events Warm Up as Gymnastics Takes a Bow U.S. Gymnastic's all-around champ Gabby Douglas struggled to keep focus in individual events, while track and field events ramp up with 100-meter dash, hurdles and high jumps. Margaret Warner talks to USA Today's Christine Brennan about the latest results from… Continue watching
Aug 07 Is $850,000 Enough to Retire On? A pedestrian passes a Fidelity Investments branch in New York. Photo by Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Paul Solman frequently answers questions from the NewsHour audience on business and economic news on his Making Sen$e page. Here… Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch U.K. Athletes Win More Gold; Caribbean Nations Dominate the Track British spectators at the London Olympics have more reasons to wave their flags proudly as the U.K. enjoys its best Olympics performance since 1908. Margaret Warner reports on the latest wins, and gives an update on U.S. athletes in gymnastics… Continue watching
Aug 05 Seven Killed, Including Suspected Shooter, at Sikh Temple Near Milwaukee Police SWAT officers surround a Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin where at least six people were killed when a shooter, who was shot dead by a police officer, opened fire on congregants. Photo by Darren Hauck/Getty Images. Continue reading
Aug 03 The Daily Frame Nepalese children dressed in traditional cow costumes take part in a procession for the Gai Jatra in Kathmandu on Friday. Families who have lost a relative during the year parade a cow, a sacred animal which some believe helps the… Continue reading
Aug 03 Gwen's Take: Who We Are and How We Vote - Connecting the Dots Paul Taylor, the executive vice president of the Pew Research Center, has long experience explaining why things happen. When we chatted on the PBS NewsHour this week, the subject was the widening chasm of economic segregation. It was… Continue reading
Aug 02 Watch Olympic Highs and Lows: A 'Breakthrough' Win and a Badminton Scandal Olympic Highs and Lows: A 'Breakthrough' Win and a Badminton Scandal… Continue watching
Aug 02 Watch Historic Win for U.S. Gymnast Douglas; U.K. Claims Its First Gold of the Games Historic Win for U.S. Gymnast Douglas; U.K. Claims Its First Gold of the Games… Continue watching
Aug 02 How the 'Torch Was Passed': A Historic Day at London Games After Gabby Douglas became the first woman of color to win a gold medal for the all-around women's gymnastics title, Jeffrey Brown spoke with sportswriter Christine Brennan about the reaction from Dominique Dawes, a member of the 1996 gold medal-winning… Continue reading