May 01 Watch How a national spike in incarcerations affects crime, cost and communities By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 30 Watch Telling the stories behind the Supreme Court ‘gamble’ on same-sex marriage By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 29 Watch Will ban on Donald Sterling lead to greater changes in the NBA? By PBS News Hour The National Basketball Association took its toughest stance ever against a team owner when it banned Los Angeles Clippers’ Donald Sterling as punishment for racist remarks. Gwen Ifill talks to William Rhoden of The New York Times and Charles Pierce… Continue watching
Apr 29 Who owns the Jewish treasures that were hidden in Saddam Hussein’s basement? By Sandi Fox In 2013, Maurice Shohet, an Iraqi Jew who now lives in Washington, D.C., received a surprising email from the National Archives. A librarian had recovered his elementary school record that was left behind nearly 40 years ago when he and… Continue reading
Apr 29 Watch Will ban on Donald Sterling lead to greater changes in the NBA? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 28 Watch Finding GDP alternatives to quantify ‘unpriceable’ prosperity By PBS News Hour Gross domestic product, the total dollar value of goods and services sold in the U.S., has become fundamental to American economic policy. But there are other essential assets, qualities and conditions that GDP can't measure, like the health of the… Continue watching
Apr 27 Watch What can history teach us about the unrest in Ukraine? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch With power of facial recognition and high-tech surveillance, where to draw the line between safety and spying? By PBS News Hour Continue watching