Mar 10 Watch 10:34 The Atlantic examines Obama’s foreign policy legacy By PBS News Hour What is President Obama’s real foreign policy legacy? Through a series of interviews with the commander in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic set out to determine an answer -- one divorced from the partisan rhetoric that tends to dominate… Continue watching
Mar 10 AP fact check: Eye-popping claims about Sanders By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press WASHINGTON — How can it be that Bernie Sanders could stand on the side of vigilantes on the border, against the auto industry bailout, against an immigration overhaul that would have eased the plight of people in the country illegally?… Continue reading
Mar 09 Watch 9:18 After tragic mistake, rural hospital transforms into model of success By Jason Kane and Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News Since 2010, more than 50 rural hospitals have closed across the country, and hundreds more are at risk. But Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas, is surviving -- and thriving. Prompted by a tragic medical failure seven years ago,… Continue watching
Mar 09 ‘Tiny Desk’ winner on why musicians with disabilities are an ‘unequal minority’ By Corinne Segal Gaelynn Lea's song "Someday We'll Linger in the Sun," an unforgettable fiddle melody marked by poetic lyrics, was chosen out of 6,100 submissions to win NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. Continue reading
Mar 08 Watch 10:22 Not all forgotten American cities are struggling By PBS News Hour It’s called flyover country -- low-profile parts of the U.S. the news media often forgets. But to husband-and-wife journalists James and Deborah Fallows, these areas are home to ‘cities that work,’ thriving communities that buck this election’s narrative of national… Continue watching
Mar 08 Shots that killed Oregon militant were ‘necessary,’ officials say By Amanda Peacher, OPB Investigators with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and the Harney and Malheur County District Attorneys found that the shots that killed Oregon militant LaVoy Finicum were “necessary."… Continue reading
Mar 06 Former First Lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 By Alexis Cox While Nancy Reagan may have appeared to be a traditional first lady, she evolved into an integral power player in her husband’s political success. She died Sunday morning at the age of 94. Continue reading
Mar 05 Watch Could Hillary Clinton reverse the Louisiana losing streak for Democrats? By PBS News Hour No Democratic presidential candidate has won Louisiana since Bill Clinton in 1996. If Hillary Clinton becomes the Democratic nominee, she could reverse that losing streak. Elizabeth Crisp of the Baton Rouge Advocate joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the race in… Continue watching
Mar 05 Loretta Lynn asks, ‘Who’s gonna miss me when I’m gone?’ By Joshua Barajas In "Full Circle," the 83-year-old country doyenne takes stock of her legacy. Continue reading
Mar 04 Watch 3:03 Pair tackles 59 national parks in 59 weeks By PBS News Hour Last year, 30-year-old Darius Nabors decided to quit his job and embark on the journey of a lifetime: a tour of all 59 of the country’s national parks in 59 weeks. Nabors was inspired by his father, a former park… Continue watching