Aug 01 Writer Gore Vidal Dies at Age 86 Gore Vidal, the American author, playwright and commentator who became a celebrity for his written works as much as for his outspokenness on the issues of the day, died Tuesday at the age of 86 in Los Angeles. Continue reading
Aug 01 The Daily Frame Sri Lankan mahouts wash an elephant Wednesday near a fountain ahead of the Esala Perahera festival in the ancient hill capital of Kandy. The Buddhist festival, which features a nightly procession of dancers, fire twirlers, traditional musicians, acrobatic fire performers… Continue reading
Aug 01 Judy's Notebook | The Olympics: 'A Lot More Than Sport' We had a friendly disagreement at our morning planning meeting Tuesday about what the television program's lead story should be. It's a conversation we have every morning, but this particular day it went on a little longer than usual. Continue reading
Jul 31 Behind the Scenes with the NewsHour in Nevada By Online DA A behind the scenes look at the NewsHour's work in Nevada to profile the Asian American population and their impact on the 2012 election. Continue reading
Jul 31 Some Filipino Vets Still Awaiting Recognition World War II ended almost seventy years ago but some Filipino veterans are still waiting for recognition of their services. Continue reading
Jul 31 Watch Social Media Users Express Disappointment with NBC's Olympics Coverage Social Media Users Express Disappointment with NBC's Olympics Coverage… Continue watching
Jul 31 Watch Medals and Milestones for U.S. Athletes at the London Olympics Medals and Milestones for U.S. Athletes at the London Olympics… Continue watching
Jul 27 Watch Double Header: Shields and Brooks on the Veepstakes Double Header, Christina Bellantoni with Shields and Brooks… Continue watching
Jul 27 Shields and Brooks on the Veepstakes, Their Favorite Olympic Sports By Christina Bellantoni It's been way too long since we last sat in the NewsHour newsroom for the Doubleheader. But the good news is, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks were reunited this week. I'm… Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch Hosting the Olympic Games: Is it Worth the Hassle? For Britain, money, reputation and national pride all hang upon the success of the 2012 London Olympics. But in the end, will it all be worth it? Ray Suarez speaks with Andrew Zimbalist of Smith College and University of Colorado's… Continue watching