Nov 26 Watch World reacts to death of communist leader Fidel Castro By PBS News Hour Fidel Castro’s death provoked mixed reactions from Cubans and political leaders around the world, including President Barack Obama, President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladmir Putin. Castro was both reviled and revered, making Saturday a day of celebration and mourning. Continue watching
Nov 26 Clinton joins ballot recount effort, Trump calls it ‘a scam’ By Steve Peoples, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday condemned a growing push to force recounts in three states pivotal to his Nov. 8 victory. Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch 25:02 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 20, 2016 By PBS News Hour On this episode, for Sunday, Nov. 20, President-elect Donald Trump continues to interview candidates for top jobs in his administration. Later, as the campaign to defeat the Islamic State in Mosul continues, Iraqi Christians fight for their survival. Alison Stewart… Continue watching
Nov 20 Watch 5:03 Obama discusses Trump on last foreign trip By PBS News Hour U.S. President Barack Obama will complete the last scheduled foreign trip of his presidency today when he returns home from the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima, Peru. Joining Alison Stewart to discuss is Gardiner Harris, White House correspondent… Continue watching
Nov 20 San Antonio police officer shot dead during traffic stop By Michael D. Regan A gunman pulled up behind the officer's squad car as he was writing a traffic ticket. Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch 6:59 Survival and sadness in Iraq’s Christian towns By PBS News Hour The majority of Iraq's Christians have fled the predominantly Muslim country as the Islamic State occupied their towns in and around Mosul. Christians have lived in the region since the start of Christianity itself, but today they number less than… Continue watching
Nov 20 Watch 8:51 Iraqis show ‘strong spirit’ in ISIS fight, ambassador says By PBS News Hour The U.S. ambassador to Iraq is Douglas Silliman, a career Foreign Service officer who has worked on and off in Iraq since 2011, previously served as U.S. ambassador to Kuwait and held other posts in Turkey and Jordan. He joins… Continue watching
Nov 20 What does voter turnout tell us about the 2016 election? By Michael D. Regan Hillary Clinton trails President Obama's 2012 totals by more than 2 million votes, while President-elect Donald Trump is nearly even with the tallies of former GOP nominee Mitt Romney. Continue reading
Nov 20 More than 100 die in northern India train wreck By Kamala Kelkar Emergency responders continued to dig through the carnage of a train wreck in Northern India on Sunday that killed more than 100 people. Continue reading
Nov 19 Watch 25:02 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 19, 2016 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, Nov. 19, we remember Gwen Ifill's remarkable career with excerpts of a few of her most memorable interviews. Also, learn how President-elect Donald’s Trump’s opposition to NAFTA could affect U.S. neighbors. Later, in the first… Continue watching