Nation Apr 16 Read the White House’s guidelines for reopening public life in phases The guidelines say states or regions should meet certain criteria before moving to a phased opening. By Yamiche Alcindor and Associated Press
Education May 14 Watch Boosting Reading Skills: Will ‘Common Core’ Experiment Pay Off? Boosting Reading Skills: Will 'Common Core' Experiment Pay Off?…
Economy Nov 12 Watch At G-20, Loose Goals Set for Trade Imbalances; U.S. Prods China on Currency World leaders at the G-20 summit in South Korea set broad guidelines for the global economy but left out details on how key issues will be resolved. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Sewell Chan of the New York Times, who covered…
Health Feb 10 Watch Psychiatrists Propose Revisions to Diagnosis Manual Health experts are taking a fresh look at how some mental illnesses are diagnosed. Planned revisions to the field of psychiatry's primary manual would be the first in a decade.
Dec 10 Crack Sentences Can Be Lowered, Justices Rule By Admin, PBS NewsHour Judges who disagree with federal sentencing guidelines can issue lighter sentences for defendants in crack cocaine cases, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in two cases that will provide judges more leeway in determining punishments for drug violations. Continue reading