Apr 18 Watch FBI Releases Photos of Boston Blast Suspects, Asks for Help From Public FBI Releases Photos of Boston Blast Suspects, Asks for Help From Public… Continue watching
Apr 18 World Bank President: Climate Change Is Urgent ‘Today’ Problem By Cindy Huang Thursday on the NewsHour, Kim speaks with Jeffrey Brown about a new initiative to address extreme poverty around the world. In an extended conversation, Kim also addressed the urgency of climate change and how World Bank is working to combat… Continue reading
Apr 18 FBI Releases Photos and Video Of Suspected Boston Marathon Bombers By Travis Daub Update: (8:40 a.m. EDT, April 19th) the FBI has released this image of suspect 2, who is believed to still be at large in the Boston area. The AP has identified this suspect as Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge. Continue reading
Apr 18 Watch FBI Releases Photos of Boston Blast Suspects, Asks for Help From Public FBI Releases Photos of Suspects at Briefing… Continue watching
Apr 18 Two Earth-Sized Planets with Earth-Like Temperatures Discovered by Kepler The artist's concept depicts Kepler-62e, a super-Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of a star smaller and cooler than the sun, located about 1,200 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra. Photo by NASA Ames/JPL-Caltech. Two Earth-sized planets with… Continue reading
Apr 18 Gang of Eight Senators Say Immigration Bill Is ‘Common-sense Approach’ EmbedVideo(6240, 482, 304); Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and John McCain, R-Ariz., and their colleagues in the so-called Gang of Eight, held a news conference Thursday to detail the 844-page immigration reform legislation, officially released earlier this week. In a… Continue reading
Apr 18 How Are Drones Used in the U.S.? By Larisa Epatko The drone debate usually centers around U.S. use of the unmanned aircraft in other countries, such as Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen, to target terrorists. But how are drones used in the United States and how far are we from miniature… Continue reading
Apr 17 Watch Supreme Court Rules Foreign Human Rights Cases Can’t Be Tried in U.S. Supreme Court Rules Foreign Human Rights Cases Can't Be Tried in U.S. Continue watching
Apr 17 Senate Blocks Expanded Gun Sale Background Checks EmbedVideo(6227, 482, 304); President Barack Obama expressed frustration Wednesday following the Senate defeat of the Manchin-Toomey amendment, which would have expanded background checks. Obama was introduced by Mark Barden, the father of Sandy Hook victim Daniel Barden. WASHINGTON --… Continue reading
Apr 17 Science of Light Diffusion Brings Gollum to Life EmbedVideo(6222, 482, 304); Watch Visual Effects artist Joe Letteri explain how the science of light diffusion made digital characters more realistic. It was near midnight in the winter of 1998 when computer graphics researcher Henrik Jensen made… Continue reading