Jul 28 Watch Lagarde on ‘Worrisome’ U.S. Debt Debate, Eurozone’s Future In a newsmaker interview with Margaret Warner on Thursday, the International Monetary Fund's managing director, Christine Lagarde, discusses the U.S. debt ceiling debate and the current state of the eurozone's economic struggles. Continue watching
Jul 22 Watch Conversation: Imagination in Education Jeffrey Brown talks to Lincoln Center Institute director Scott Noppe-Brandon. Continue watching
Jul 14 Watch Extended Interview: Leon Fleisher More of Jeffrey Brown's conversation with pianist and conductor Leon Fleisher. Continue watching
Jul 11 Those Unemployment Figures May Be Even Worse Than You Think Job seekers register and pick up jobs fliers from employers at a June jobs fair in Los Angeles; Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images This post was updated at 10:47 a.m. ET on July 12 In the last week, the… Continue reading
Jul 11 Obama: No Stopgap Extension on Debt Ceiling EmbedVideo(969, 482, 304); Updated 1:50 p.m. ET | President Obama said Monday that a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling will not be possible if Republicans are unwilling to compromise, but he declared: "We are going to… Continue reading
Jul 07 Watch Extended Interview: David McCullough More of Jeffrey Brown's conversation with author and historian David McCullough. Continue watching
Jul 06 @BarackObama Responds to Jobs, Deficit Questions in First Twitter Town Hall @WhiteHouse President Obama tweets during a Twitter town hall meeting Wednesday at the White House as Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey watches; Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images In a live "Twitter town hall" meeting Wednesday, President Obama fielded tweeted questions… Continue reading
Jul 01 Watch Conversation: Eleanor Henderson, Author of ‘Ten Thousand Saints’ Jeffrey Brown talks to Eleanor Henderson, author of "Ten Thousand Saints."… Continue watching
Jun 24 House Votes Show Mixed Feelings on Libya Mission 4:30 p.m. ET | A second vote in the House of Representatives Friday portrayed a complex portrait on Congress' attitude toward the Libya mission, with a vote to cut off some of its funding falling short by a 238-180 vote. Continue reading
Jun 23 Obama and Boehner Take Center Stage as Republicans Walk From Biden Talks Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., left, and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., walk to the budget talk meeting with Vice President Biden and other Congressional leaders in Sen. Reid's office on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. (Photo By… Continue reading