Politics Feb 13 Watch 12:26 Shields and Brooks on Obama’s war authority request, Islamic State’s threat Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including President Obama’s request to Congress to engage in military action against the Islamic State group, Congress’ tangling over the president’s… By PBS News Hour
Politics Feb 13 Gwen’s Take: On loss and opportunity This has been a wrenching week for those of us in the business of telling the truth on television. By Gwen Ifill
Nation Feb 11 Watch 9:40 Will news consumers trust Brian Williams again? Questions about credibility have removed Brian Williams from the anchor chair, while Jon Stewart -- not a journalist but a comedian who critiques the news -- has to decided to bow out. What does it mean for American media? Judy… By PBS News Hour
Nation Feb 11 Watch 3:28 NBC suspends news anchor Brian Williams; satirical news anchor Jon Stewart signals departure By PBS News Hour
Feb 07 Brian Williams will take brief leave of absence from ‘Nightly News’ By Daniel Costa-Roberts Brian Williams said Saturday he will take a leave of absence from his anchor role at “NBC Nightly News.”… Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch 5:55 News Wrap: Hollande, Merkel go to Moscow for Ukraine talks By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Friday, leaders of France and Germany traveled to Moscow to try to end the war in Ukraine. Hundreds of people took advantage of the brief truce to flee the fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels. Continue watching
Feb 04 NBC’s Brian Williams apologizes for false Iraq war story By Joshua Barajas Brian Williams recanted on Wednesday a 12-year-old story that he was aboard a helicopter that was shot down by enemy fire during the Iraq War invasion in 2003. Continue reading
Nov 15 Watch Editor: Sandusky ‘Probably Did Himself More Harm Than Good’ in Costas Interview In a startling move Monday, Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State defensive coordinator accused of sexually abusing children, defended himself in a telephone interview with Bob Costas on NBC. Margret Warner discusses the scandal's continuing fallout with David Newhouse, editor… Continue watching
May 28 Williams to Replace Brokaw in 2004 Longtime NBC substitute anchor Brian Williams will take the "Nightly News" anchor chair when Tom Brokaw steps down in 2004, the network announced Tuesday. Continue reading