• Sen. Bernie Sanders on how Democrats see the state of the Union under Trump

    Sen. Bernie Sanders on how Democrats see the state of the Union under Trump

    Jan 31, 2018 11:35 PM EST

    ... There was a response, so-called moderate Democratic response. (CROSSTALK) Sen. Bernie Sanders: I don't think that's the response at all. I think, right now, there is massive revulsion, if I may use that word, against Donald Trump for his divisiveness, for his dishonesty, for his bigotry. And ...

  • News Wrap: Court tosses out Pennsylvania’s gerrymandered congressional map

    News Wrap: Court tosses out Pennsylvania’s gerrymandered congressional map

    Jan 22, 2018 11:45 PM EST

    ... in this kind of struggle and it will not be left unanswered. They are and will be paying a heavy price for this. Our Syrian brothers in our country will find the opportunity to return to their own homes and their own lands. Judy Woodruff: Erdogan also said Russia, Syria ...

  • Evangelical rift intensifies over Trump's vulgar immigration remarks

    Evangelical rift intensifies over Trump's vulgar immigration remarks

    Jan 13, 2018 03:00 PM EST

    ... pastor of First Baptist Dallas and a frequent guest at the White House, said that apart from the president's choice of words, "Trump is right on target in his policy," putting the needs of the U.S. above those of other countries. Yet anger spread among other conservative Christians ...

  • 5 important stories you may have missed

    5 important stories you may have missed

    Jan 10, 2018 05:17 PM EST

    ... new legislation, which still allows for differences in pay due to individual factors, such as experience or job performance, was supported by Iceland’s center-right government as well as the opposition in a parliament with a nearly 50-50 split between men and women. Iceland has been ranked as ...

  • Thousands more civilians were killed in Mosul battle than official tally, AP finds

    Thousands more civilians were killed in Mosul battle than official tally, AP finds

    Dec 20, 2017 11:35 PM EST

    ... were together in this house hit by an airstrike 28 days ago. Ali names the dead one by one. Ali (through interpreter): My mother, three brothers, three sisters, my father, two sisters-in-law, two nieces. Marcia Biggs: And you're the only one left from your family. Ali (through ...

  • This Palestinian poem on Jerusalem is finding new life

    This Palestinian poem on Jerusalem is finding new life

    Dec 11, 2017 10:29 PM EST

    ... occur. If there is life, only one twin lives.” That night we went to the movies looking for a good laugh. It was a Coen Brothers feature whose unheralded opening scene rattled off Palestine this, Palestine that and the other, it did the trick. We were granted the right to ...

  • Scientists are identifying remains of hundreds lost in Cyprus conflict

    Scientists are identifying remains of hundreds lost in Cyprus conflict

    Dec 02, 2017 09:17 PM EST

    ... the United Nations’ Permanent Secretary to the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus. Its mission is to find and identify the remains of those missing brothers, sons, and fathers -- more than 2,000 people in all -- from the very old to the very young. CHRISTOPHER LIVESAY: This was an infant ...

  • News Wrap: Senate opens ethics probe into Franken allegations

    News Wrap: Senate opens ethics probe into Franken allegations

    Nov 30, 2017 11:45 PM EST

    In our news wrap Thursday, the Senate Ethics Committee opened an investigation into Sen. Al Franken as a fifth woman came forward to claim he groped her during a USO comedy tour in Kuwait. Also, music mogul Russell Simmons announced he is stepping down from Def Jam Recordings and his other companies over allegations of...

  • We asked every senator for their reaction to Trump’s anti-Muslim retweets

    We asked every senator for their reaction to Trump’s anti-Muslim retweets

    Nov 29, 2017 11:25 PM EST

    The PBS NewsHour on Wednesday reached out to every U.S. senator for their reactions to the anti-Muslim Trump retweets.

  • This filmmaker followed 45 years of change in Cuban life

    This filmmaker followed 45 years of change in Cuban life

    Nov 25, 2017 09:18 PM EST

    In 1972, intrigued by the promises of communism, then-24-year-old Jon Alpert sailed illegally to Cuba. For the next 45 years, the New York City filmmaker made regular trips to the island, documenting post-revolution Cuba through the daily lives of three families. The NewsHour Weekend’s Christopher Booker spoke to Alpert, whose work will appear in the...