May 30 Watch Chopra Brothers Tell Story of How They Became Americans and Doctors in Memoir Chopra Brothers Tell Story of How They Became Americans and Doctors in Memoir… Continue watching
May 30 Watch Coping With Alzheimer's: A Mother and Daughter Portrait Of Long-Term Care Coping With Alzheimer's: A Mother and Daughter Portrait Of Long-Term Care… Continue watching
May 30 Watch How Would James Comey Be Received on Capitol Hill? President Obama's likely nomination of James Comey as FBI director could prove an easy confirmation with bipartisan support. Judy Woodruff talks to Bloomberg News' Phil Mattingly and New York Times' Michael Schmidt about the former deputy attorney general's qualifications for… Continue watching
May 30 David Stockman: We're Blind to the Debt Bubble By Paul Solman By Paul Solman David Stockman, former director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Reagan, says America has become addicted to debt and that there's no way to avoid catastrophe. Still from NewsHour Footage. Paul Solman: On yesterday's… Continue reading
May 30 Starting the Conversation about Long-Term Care: 10 Things You Should Know By April Brown EmbedVideo(6582, 482, 304); I'll admit it -- I don't like to talk about death, dying or getting older. And long-term care or end-of-life issues are not subjects I really want to discuss with my parents on the… Continue reading
May 30 Sources: Obama to Name Ex-Bush Aide to Head FBI WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is prepared to nominate James Comey, a former Bush administration official with bipartisan credentials, as the next FBI director. In a possible warning sign, the top Republican on the Senate committee that would review the… Continue reading
May 30 Watch Satiating Chinese Appetite for Pork: China Looks to U.S. as New Source for Meat Over the past 30 years, China has quadrupled its meat consumption. The nation's increasing appetite for pork has led a Chinese company to bid to buy American pork producer Smithfield Farms. Judy Woodruff talks to economists Steve Meyer and Thilo… Continue watching
May 30 Watch Obama to Nominate Former Deputy Attorney General James Comey as Head of the FBI President Barack Obama will reportedly nominate James Comey, a former official in George W. Bush's Justice Department to lead the FBI. With a Republican resume and a history of positions that won him Democratic support, Judy Woodruff reports on the… Continue watching
May 29 Watch Signs of Recovery, Home Sales Paint a Better Fiscal Picture in the U.S. Signs of Recovery, Home Sales Paint a Better Fiscal Picture in the U.S. Continue watching
May 29 Kotlikoff on 'The Real Problem with Reinhart/Rogoff' By Laurence Kotlikoff By Larry Kotlikoff Harvard economists Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart. Still from PBS NewsHour footage. Paul Solman: The post before this one featured some discussion of the big flap in the econosphere over the work of Harvard professors Kenneth… Continue reading