Sep 21 Watch 3:36 News Wrap: Fed will keep key interest rate near record lows By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve said it will hold on keeping a key, short-term interest rate near record lows. Chair Janet Yellen suggested a hike was likely before year’s end. Also, the crisis in Syria took center… Continue watching
Dec 09 Lawmakers agree on $1 trillion spending bill By David Espo, Andrew Taylor, Associated Press Time running short, Republicans and Democrats agreed Tuesday on a $1.1 trillion spending bill to avoid a government shutdown and delay a politically-charged struggle over President Barack Obama's new immigration policy until the new year. Continue reading
Jul 04 Watch Library of Congress restores Thomas Jefferson's literary legacy By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 29 Watch Lawmakers remember ex-speaker Tom Foley as 'leader grounded in decency' Lawmakers remember ex-speaker Tom Foley as 'leader grounded in decency'… Continue watching
Oct 03 Watch Car chase ends with shooting in Washington D.C. Car chase ends with shooting in Washington D.C. Continue watching
Jun 11 A Bone to Pick With Genocide? Try a Million By Tom LeGro For 48 hours, the grass on the National Mall disappeared underneath a million white and grey "bones," a symbolic mass grave on the footsteps of the U.S. Capitol. The One Million Bones project is a public art installation created to… Continue reading
Apr 29 Watch Americans Run to Honor Victims of Boston Bombings Americans Run to Honor Victims of Boston Bombings… Continue watching
Jan 21 Watch Poet Richard Blanco Reads During Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies Watch Poet Richard Blanco Read the Inaugural Poem… Continue watching
Sep 15 Watch Dem Senator Suggests Obama Jobs Plan Won't Pass in Full House Speaker John Boehner offered his first major response to President Obama's new American Jobs Act in a speech Thursday. Jeffrey Brown discusses the politics of job creation with Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md. Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch July 4 Fireworks: Behind the Scenes in the Nation's Capital A behind the scenes look at one of the nation's largest fireworks displays. Continue watching