May 06 Watch Extended Interview: Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., a member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, discusses her objections to the Air Force giving Nothrop Grumman the contract for new refueling airplanes, instead of Boeing. Continue watching
May 06 Watch Extended Interview: Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., a member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, recounts how Northrop Grumman garnered the Air Force's contract for building new air tankers, and how his state would benefit. Continue watching
Jan 02 Study: Hospital Response Slow in Cardiac-Arrest Cases By PBS News Hour Nearly a third of patients who suffer cardiac arrest in a hospital don't get potentially life-saving defibrillator shocks quickly enough, according to a study published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Continue reading
Aug 15 Watch Dell Issues Largest Electronics Recall After Fire Fears Dell, the world's largest computer maker, announced Monday that it would recall 4.1 million lithium-ion batteries for laptop computers after documenting several cases of overheated batteries bursting into flames. Acting chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission discusses the… Continue watching
Aug 10 Terrorism Alert Raised to High After Bomb Plot Foiled By PBS News Hour British authorities on Thursday arrested 21 people reportedly planning to detonate explosives aboard aircraft flying from the UK, prompting U.S. officials to raise the terror alert to "red," its highest level yet, for commercial flights from Britain. Continue reading