May 27 Romney Campaign Insider Says Benghazi Changed Everything By Christina Bellantoni // PBS NewsHour political editor Christina Bellantoni talks with Gabriel Schoenfeld about his new e-book, "A Bad Day on the Romney Campaign." Gabriel Schoenfeld says when he sat down to outline flaws that cost former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney… Continue reading
May 24 What Can U.S. Do to Be Effective Abroad? Haass Says Look Within By Larisa Epatko The United States' largest threat no longer comes from the outside -- the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany of yore -- but from within, says foreign policy analyst and author Richard Haass. Continue reading
May 14 Is China ‘Pivoting’ Toward the Middle East? Author Vali Nasr Says Yes By Larisa Epatko As the United States eases back from involvement in the Middle East, China's influence and economic dependence there grows, author Vali Nasr recently told PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner in a web exclusive interview. Continue reading
May 09 Marcia Coyle Takes Readers Behind Scenes of Supreme Court in New Book Chronicling Roberts Era By Katelyn Polantz Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal has published, "The Roberts Court," out May 7. "The book presented another chance to dig into a subject and, of course, it was a subject that I love and an institution that I… Continue reading
May 01 A Purrfect Tale of Love, Cats and Technology By Tom LeGro If you grew up with pets or have one now, you understand the unconditional love humans can feel for their animals, and animals for their owners. If you haven't experienced this type of bond firsthand, you've most likely witnessed the… Continue reading
Apr 23 ‘The Way of the Knife’ Examines Conflict Between CIA, Pentagon By News Desk [ DUE TO RIGHTS RESTRICTIONS, VIDEO IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ] PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner talks to Pulitzer Prize winning author Mark Mazzetti on his new book "The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and… Continue reading
Apr 17 Catching Up With Kelly Oxford, From Tweets to Best-selling Memoir By Tom LeGro A lot has happened to Kelly Oxford since we first spoke with her on Art Beat three years ago. She moved her family to Los Angeles, began writing pilots for major TV networks, penned a screenplay slated to be a… Continue reading
Apr 08 ‘The End of Big’ Argues That Technology Helps The Little Guy By Christina Bellantoni // Author Nicco Mele writes about technology's influence on politics in "The End of Big." He sat down with PBS NewsHour political editor Christina Bellantoni. I've long been fascinated with the fact that technology can make the world a smaller… Continue reading
Mar 29 On the NewsHour: Mohsin Hamid, Author of ‘How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia’ By Molly Finnegan A poor young boy from an impoverished village comes to a sprawling, wild, sometimes violent city, where he makes and loses a fortune. This is the tale of "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia," set in an unnamed… Continue reading
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