Jan 14 U.S. Pledges $100 Million for Haiti Quake Relief By Quinn Bowman President Obama spoke in the diplomatic room of the White House for the second time in as many days Thursday to address the U.S. government's ongoing response to the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti this week. He announced that U.S. Continue reading
Jan 14 Thursday's Headlines: Search for Survivors in Haiti Quake Day two of rescue and relief efforts kicked off in Haiti Thursday morning, as governments and international aid organizations raced to deliver food, medicine and other critical supplies in the wake of Tuesday's devastating earthquake. An Air China plane… Continue reading
Jan 14 Watch Desperation Mounts in Haiti as Aid Begins to Arrive On the second day after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, planes began to arrive with aid while Haitians continued to search through the rubble of buildings for survivors. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Quake Victims Struggle to Find Clean Water Hari Sreenivasan gets a report from Matthew Marek, head of programs for the Red Cross in Haiti, about the problems aid organizations are having providing relief to the earthquake victims. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Haiti's Cruel Twist of Fate Just as Haiti was beginning to turn the economic corner, disaster struck. Judy Woodruff examines how the timing of the earthquake is especially catastrophic considering the country's slow recovery from its rocky past. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch In U.S., Haitian Expats Relying on Each Other for Support Ray Suarez takes a look at Haitians living in the United States and how they are coping with the devastating earthquake, which has made contacting loved ones on the island nearly impossible. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Global Humanitarian Response Critical to Haiti The death toll in Haiti is on the rise, with some 50,000 people feared dead and three million more injured or homeless. Judy Woodruff talks to Helene Gayle of Care USA about the humanitarian effort underway. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Haitians Start Burials, But Basic Needs Still Lacking Judy Woodruff gets on-the-ground reports from Tony Winton, a broadcast reporter for the Associated Press, and Bob Poff, divisional director of disaster services for the Salvation Army. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Clinton: U.S. Committed to Haiti's Recovery Jim Lehrer speaks with former President Bill Clinton about the U.S. response to the Haitian earthquake, and its pledge to provide $100 million in aid. Continue watching
Jan 13 Digging Through Rubble, Haitians Hunt for Signs of Life By Hari Sreenivasan After speaking with us earlier today by phone, we were able to establish a Skype video connection with journalist Ansel Herz who has been covering the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince. "A lot of… Continue reading