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    At Forum, Bernanke Defends Fed's Aggressive Moves

    Jul 27, 2009 04:00 AM EDT

    ... what that means is that we, including President Hoenig here from Kansas City, meet and set short-term interest rates. We set short-term interest rates in order to try to keep the economy on track. We have a mandate from the Congress to move interest rates up and down ...

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    One For the Ages

    Nov 05, 2001 05:00 AM EDT

    ... Cheers and applause.) SPORTSCASTER: Another strikeout for Clemens. Eight on the night. One away. Strikeout number seven for Curt Schilling. Into right center field. That ball is going to get down. That ball is going to put Arizona on top. Danny Bautista delivers again. Going for third. Out, but it ...

  • John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

    John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

    Dec 29, 2021 06:07 PM EDT

    ... repeated itself during his tenure; the Raiders won the division title in seven of his first eight seasons, but went 1-6 in conference title games during that span. Still, Madden’s Raiders played in some of the sport’s most memorable games of the 1970s, games that helped change ...

  • Does youth soccer need to change to prevent head injury?

    Does youth soccer need to change to prevent head injury?

    Feb 28, 2015 05:54 PM EDT

    ... ready for another weekend of soccer. But after all the interviews I’ve done, Tory and I recently told our kids not to head the ball anymore, not till they’re 14. So far, it’s not been an issue in their games or with their coaches. WILLIAM BRANGHAM: And ...

  • Is soccer safe for kids? Amid concussion fears, a parent searches for answers

    Is soccer safe for kids? Amid concussion fears, a parent searches for answers

    Oct 25, 2014 02:54 PM EDT

    ... long weekend of soccer. But full disclosure: after all the interviews I’ve done tory and I recently told our kids not to head the ball anymore. So far, it’s not been an issue in their games or with their coaches. Even so, when we go out there and ...

  • World Cup is a win for American soccer despite U.S. loss

    World Cup is a win for American soccer despite U.S. loss

    Jul 03, 2014 12:01 AM EDT

    ... explain what you mean. BRIANA SCURRY: OK. By positioning, I mean his angle in the goal as compared to where the person is with the ball. And so, as you saw, most of the time, you couldn't get the ball past him because his angle play was so spectacular ...

  • Guatemala: Why We Cannot Turn Away

    Guatemala: Why We Cannot Turn Away

    May 08, 2013 06:39 PM EDT

    ... make a really great NewsHour story. And luckily for us, NewsHour agreed. Within a few days, we were off to New York and Connecticut to interview anthropologist Victoria Sanford, mapping expert Russell Schimmer, and filmmaker Pamela Yates, who famously interviewed Ríos Montt in 1982. That interview was introduced as evidence ...

  • Indiana lawmakers override governor veto to enact transgender sports ban

    Indiana lawmakers override governor veto to enact transgender sports ban

    May 24, 2022 07:59 PM EDT

    ... law wouldn’t prevent students who identify as female or transgender males from playing on boys sports teams. Holcomb said in his veto message the bill presumed “there is an existing problem in K-12 sports in Indiana that requires further state government intervention” but that he found no evidence ...

  • News Wrap: Dozens of wildfires still burning on West Coast

    News Wrap: Dozens of wildfires still burning on West Coast

    Sep 21, 2020 10:40 PM EDT

    ... Oregon. It follows President Trump accusing the cities' Democratic mayors of allowing anarchy and violence in anti-racist protests. But, in New York today, Mayor Bill de Blasio dismissed the threat. Bill de Blasio: This is just another one of President Trump's games. It's thoroughly political. It's ...

  • Kristen was the picture of health. She died of colorectal cancer at 38

    Kristen was the picture of health. She died of colorectal cancer at 38

    Mar 07, 2017 05:00 PM EDT

    Colon and rectal cancer rates have risen sharply among generation X and millennials based on a new study. Here is one woman's story.