Sep 10 #Flashback: Trailblazing moments for The MacNeil/Lehrer Report By News Desk Take a look into PBS NewsHour's history. In this video, Jim Lehrer, Robert MacNeil and Charlayne Hunter Gault reflect on their work for The MacNeil/Lehrer Report during the 1980s. Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch Charlie Rose: 'Calm' Assad Denied Possession of Chemical Weapons Charlie Rose: 'Calm' Assad Denied Possession of Chemical Weapons… Continue watching
Sep 06 #NewsHourWeekend User Guide Hari Sreenivasan will anchor the new "PBS NewsHour Weekend" which debuts on Sept. 7. Photo by NewsHour Get ready to watch the PBS NewsHour seven days a week. We've been counting down to the premiere of PBS NewsHour Weekend… Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch After 75 Years, an Untarnished Reputation for America's Man of Steel After 75 Years, an Untarnished Reputation for America's Man of Steel… Continue watching
Sep 05 Google+ Hangout On Air: A First Look at NewsHour Weekend By Hari Sreenivasan, Elisabeth Ponsot On Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. EDT, PBS NewsHour Weekend anchor Hari Sreenivasan will host a Google+ Hangout On Air. The conversation will feature a first look at NewsHour Weekend's signature field-reported pieces, premiering on air Sept. 7 and 8… Continue reading
Sep 05 Live Chat: Gwen Ifill Answers Your Questions By Colleen Shalby Join correspondent Gwen Ifill for a live chat, hosted by PBS' Washington Week 1 p.m. EDT today. On the table: all things politics. window.cilAsyncInit = function() {cilEmbedManager.init()};(function() {var e = document.createElement('script');e.async = true;var domain = (document.location.protocol… Continue reading
Sep 05 Judy's Notebook: Watching History in the Making By Judy Woodruff I hate to admit it because it sounds cynical, but I'm not often surprised by what happens in Washington. After years of watching presidents, members of Congress and other powerful characters, one develops a feel for where decisions are going. Continue reading
Sep 03 Updated: Who to Follow on Twitter for the Latest on Syria The father of 13-year-old Yahya Sweed talks with his son a day after he was released from the hospital after one of his legs was amputated following shelling by government forces in the town of Kfar Nubul, Syria. Photo… Continue reading
Aug 30 Twitter List: Keep Up With the Latest News From Syria A heavily damaged street in Syria's eastern town of Deir Ezzor on Aug. 26, 2013. Photo by Ahmad Aboud/AFP/Getty Images. An alleged chemical attack outside Damascus on Aug. 21 drew the world's concern back to the Syrian civil war. Since… Continue reading
Aug 22 What Makes a Great American Comic Book Superhero? By Christina Bellantoni Comic books galore, sold on the streets of New York City. Photo by Christina Bellantoni/PBS NewsHour. It's not just great CGI animation and big-name actors that make Spiderman and Iron Man such big hits at the box office. The resurgence… Continue reading