Sep 17 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Monday's NewsHour: New pressures in Afghanistan after weekend attacks kill U.S. troops and damage American jets The Romney campaign retools its message amid new poll numbers A change of heart for a global warming skeptic… Continue reading
Sep 16 Iran Watching as U.S. Military Launches Exercise in Strait of Hormuz By David Chalian KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait | The United States, along with more than 27 other countries from four different continents, began Sunday the largest ever military exercise aimed at practicing how to find and destroy sea mines in the waters of the… Continue reading
Sep 14 Protesters Attack U.S. Embassies Across Africa and Middle East as Anger Boils Over By Frank Carlson Smoke rises from the US embassy building in Tunis during a protest against a film mocking Islam on September 14, 2012. Photo by Fethi Belaid/AFP/Getty Images. Thick black smoke billowed from the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital of Tunis… Continue reading
Sep 14 Conversation: 'Broadway or Bust' on PBS By Tom LeGro Have you ever wanted to be on Broadway? Well, thousands of young people from around the country do, and a new PBS series is documenting their struggle to get there. It's called "Broadway or Bust," produced by WGBH in Boston. Continue reading
Sep 14 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Friday's NewsHour: Police and protesters wage pitched and violent battles outside U.S. embassies across the Arab world Assessing the big bank bailouts, four years after the fall of Lehman Brothers David Brooks and Ruth Marcus… Continue reading
Sep 13 Watch For Campaigns, Online Outreach on Libya Attacks, Conventions, Get-Out the Vote For Campaigns, Online Outreach on Libya Attacks, Conventions, Get-Out the Vote… Continue watching
Sep 13 Are Hurricanes Linked to Climate Change? By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy This polar map shows hurricane patterns since 1851. Image by John Nelson/IDVsolutions The image above uses NASA and NOAA data to show the location and intensity of every hurricane and tropical storm recorded since 1851. Continue reading
Sep 13 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Thursday's NewsHour: New details about the attack on the U.S. mission in Libya, and the film that sparked the violence Is the Middle East a more dangerous place a year after the Arab Spring? A key decision from the… Continue reading
Sep 12 Watch Libyan Salafists Assert Power with Embassy Attacks, Hoping to Catch Public Eye Libyan Salafists Assert Power with Embassy Attacks, Hoping to Catch Public Eye… Continue watching
Sep 12 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Wednesday's NewsHour: President Obama condemns the killings of four Americans at the U.S. Embassy in Libya Foreign policy on the campaign trail Apple unveils its iPhone 5 Timber companies spray herbicides in Oregon's forests… Continue reading