Feb 25 'Families of Abraham' Gather in Exhibition 'Families of Abraham," a photography exhibit, captures families of Christian, Muslim and Jewish faiths in their daily lives. Continue reading
Feb 25 Watch Toyota Chief's Emotional Apology Resonates in Japan Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, gave a tearful apology to U.S. dealers after testifying in Congress over the recall of his company's vehicles. In Japan, Toyoda's decision to appear at the hearing drew positive feedback from many, including the prime minister. Continue watching
Feb 25 Watch News Wrap: Afghan Troops Capture Taliban Stronghold In other news Thursday, Afghan troops officially declared control over the Taliban in the southern Afghanistan city of Marjah, and a U.S. missile strike killed a Taliban commander in Pakistan. Continue watching
Feb 24 Toyota Chief Stays on Message in Face of Tough Questions Akio Toyoda, president of Toyota, appeared before a House committee Wednesday and faced withering questioning over the automaker's response to customer complaints over sudden acceleration in its vehicles. Toyoda apologized for the safety missteps and expressed the company's commitment… Continue reading
Feb 24 On Wednesday's NewsHour... TOYODA TESTIFIES - The president of Toyota made an unprecedented appearance before a U.S. congressional committee today and delivered an apology for the problems that forced extensive recalls of the company's cars, and promised a course correction. We'll have excerpts… Continue reading
Feb 24 Under Fire, Toyota President Apologizes for Safety Missteps By Anna Shoup The president of Toyota, Akio Toyoda, arrived Wednesday on Capitol Hill and took "full responsibility" for the safety lapses that forced the recall of millions of vehicles in the U.S. "My name is on every car," Toyoda said in… Continue reading
Feb 24 The 'Millennial' Generation Talks Economy, Politics, Media By Judy Woodruff On Wednesday, I'll be spending most of the day focused on "millennials," one of the terms being used for the younger generation. I will moderate a daylong conference sponsored by the Pew Research Center and aimed at… Continue reading
Feb 24 Toyota's 'Prince' to Testify Wednesday Before Congress Today on Capitol Hill, Akio Toyoda -- president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corp. -- will face questions from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform as it probes his company's response to its vehicles' safety concerns. According… Continue reading
Feb 24 Wednesday Headlines: Toyota President to Testify; Senate to Vote on Jobs Bill Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, will testify Wednesday before a House committee about the massive recall that has tarnished the world's largest automaker's once sterling reputation for safety. In prepared remarks to the House Committee on Oversight and… Continue reading
Feb 23 Reporter Gets Look 'Behind Taliban Lines' By Hari Sreenivasan Last summer, Afghan reporter Najibullah Quraishi got an unprecedented look at the Taliban's attack tactics in Baghlan province in the northern part of the country, living with the insurgents and documenting their moves. We spoke with Quraishi and producer Jamie… Continue reading