Mar 25 Watch Tales of Murder, Murderers and the Death Penalty at the Supreme Court Tales of Murder, Murderers and the Death Penalty at the Supreme Court… Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch Obama Pushes Immigration Reform at White House Ceremony for New Citizens Obama Pushes Immigration Reform at White House Ceremony for New Citizens… Continue watching
Mar 25 NPR/CPI Report: Deadly Work, Little Oversight in Nation's Grain Bins The 2010 rescue and recovery effort at Bin No. 9, right, spanned 13 hours. More than 200 people worked to rescue Piper and recover the bodies of Whitebread and Pacas. Photo by John W. Poole/NPR On a scorching July day… Continue reading
Mar 25 Gunshot Deaths Pushing Some E.R. Doctors To Activism Dr. Katie Bakes, an emergency department physician in Denver, says treating gunshot victims has led her to 'hate guns.' But not all E.R. doctors feel the same way. Story by Eric Whitney of Colorado Public Radio; photo courtesy of… Continue reading
Mar 25 Bloomberg, Mayors Against Illegal Guns Take Aim at Key Senators New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. Lawmakers are on recess for the next two weeks, but for 15 senators, there is no escaping New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the upcoming debate… Continue reading
Mar 22 Shields and Brooks on Congressional Escapes, March Madness Brackets By Hari Sreenivasan We start the Doubleheader with discussion about how Congress always scrambles to escape before the "good" holidays. Then syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks turn to their strategies for picking the big winners… Continue reading
Mar 22 Watch Shields and Brooks on Obama in the Mideast, GOP in Overhaul Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss bipartisan compromise in Congress on the budget, an election postmortem for the Republican party, President Barack Obama's "soaring rhetoric" and "realistic policies" for the Mideast and the 10th… Continue watching
Mar 22 This Week on the Hill: Gay Marriage Advocates Line Up for Court Hearings The Capitol Lawn cleared out during Irish Prime Minster Edna Kenny's visit to the Hill on Tuesday. Photo by Allie Morris/NewsHour. The political team took a look at the week that was on Capitol Hill. Got a tidbit? Email… Continue reading
Mar 22 Watch 'The Girls of Atomic City' Book Conversation Ray Suarez with author Denise Kiernan… Continue watching
Mar 22 Adventurous, Patriotic 'Girls of Atomic City' Traveled South for Nuclear Jobs By Cassie Chew In this interview, NewsHour correspondent Ray Suarez chats with Denise Kiernan, author of "The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II." In the book, Kiernan tells the story of the women… Continue reading