Full Episode
Thursday, Feb 25
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Subscribe
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Shields and Brooks
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Nation
PBS NewsHour

Get news alerts from PBS NewsHour

Turn on desktop notifications?

guantanamo

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Subscribe
  • Live

Nation Sep 19

Why the cost of holding prisoners at Guantanamo Bay keeps rising

World Apr 29

Priests are seen in the background as a security personnel stands guard in front of St Anthony's Shrine, days after a string of suicide bomb attacks across the island on Easter Sunday, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Photo by Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
Watch 5:59
News Wrap: Catholic clergy in Sri Lanka demand crackdown on Islamic extremists

In our Monday news wrap, Catholic clergy in Sri Lanka are demanding a crackdown on Islamic extremists after the Easter bombings that killed more than 250 people. Security forces continued to search for suspects amid calls for tougher action. Also,…

World Aug 16

Leg shackles on the floor of the detention center at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Photo by Larisa Epatko
15 detainees transferred out of Guantanamo, leaving 61

The Pentagon announced Monday the transfer of 15 inmates out of the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- its largest transfer yet from the controversial detention facility.

By Larisa Epatko

Nation Mar 23

Officials say Guantanamo transfers have killed Americans

Americans have been killed by prisoners released from the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a senior Defense Department official told lawmakers Wednesday.

By Richard Lardner, Associated Press

World Jan 14

Leg shackles on the floor of the detention center at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Photo by Larisa Epatko
10 Guantanamo detainees transferred to Oman

The Pentagon announced Thursday the transfer of 10 detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman. The prison population is now down to 93.

By Larisa Epatko

Jan 08

Guantanamo detainee, held since 2002, returns to Kuwait

By Larisa Epatko

The last of the Kuwaiti detainees at Guantanamo flew home on Friday.

Continue reading

Sep 12

Pentagon, White House, Congress roiled by bid to shut Guantanamo

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

The Obama administration's struggling quest to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is mired in state and federal politics. Frustrated White House and Pentagon officials are blaming each other for the slow progress releasing approved detainees and…

Continue reading

Jul 22

White House finishing up plan for closing Guantanamo Bay prison

By Associated Press

A White House spokesman says the administration is in the "final stages" of drafting its latest plan to close the prison holding terrorism detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Continue reading

Jul 10

Federal judge says government must release video of a Guantanamo detainee’s force-feeding

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

A federal judge has ordered the government to get ready to release videotapes showing the force-feeding of a Guantanamo Bay detainee.

Continue reading

Mar 25

Platoon mate has ‘mixed feelings’ about Bergdahl’s desertion charges

By Larisa Epatko

Former Taliban captive U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is charged with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy, military officials said Wednesday, an outcome one of his platoon mates called “bittersweet.”…

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Thursday, Feb 25

Additional Support Provided By:

  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Fidelity
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Mutual of America: Your Retirement Company
  • Viewers Like You
  • Friends of the NewsHour
PBS NewsHour

© 1996 - 2021 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Subscribe
  • NewsHour West
  • Jobs
  • Privacy

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • RSS

Subscribe to ‘Here's the Deal,’ our politics newsletter

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Learn more about Friends of the NewsHour.

Support for NewsHour Provided By

  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Fidelity
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Mutual of America: Your Retirement Company