Jun 21 Watch ‘Right to try’ law gives terminal patients access to drugs not approved by FDA By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch Animals predict World Cup outcomes across the globe By PBS News Hour Animals and World Cup predictions have a storied history. In 2010, an octopus in a German aquarium named Paul became famous after correctly predicting 8 cup matches in a row, outperforming many soccer analysts. Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch Uganda gays face life in prison under law By PBS News Hour For gays living in Uganda, just walking outside of their homes can be dangerous. And today, long-standing prejudice has been institutionalized into law with the country’s “Anti-Homosexuality Act,” which calls for harsh sentences for gay acts. Offenders convicted of “aggravated… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Kurdistan remains oasis of calm amid Iraq tumult By PBS News Hour How does the fighting in Iraq impact oil exports to Europe and the United States? Matt Bradley of the Wall Street Journal joins Hari Sreenivasan via Skype from the northern Iraqi city of Erbil to discuss the fluctuations in global… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Brazil confronts dengue fever fears amid World Cup frenzy By PBS News Hour Teams representing 31 countries have descended on Brazil hoping to bring home the World Cup trophy. But amid the excitement, scientists and health specialists are concerned that tourists and players may bring something else home with them: dengue fever, a… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Swordfishing practices under scrutiny on California’s coast By PBS News Hour A major clash in California is taking place between environmentalists trying to protect the abundant wildlife off shore and commercial fishers who depend on the ocean's bounty for their livelihood. Recently released images of sea life killed by drift gill-nets… Continue watching
Jun 08 Watch Sunday, June 8, 2014 By PBS News Hour On Sunday's program, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl tells doctors of his torture at the hands of the Taliban. Later, what has the world learned since Edward Snowden's leaked documents became public one year ago? And, a look at the stigma of… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch Saturday, June 7, 2014 By PBS News Hour On Saturday’s program, Ukraine swears in its new president. Later, we look at the latest developments from Syria following this week’s election. And, by air and by sea, two WWII veterans tell their D-Day stories. Continue watching
Jun 07 Photos: Six months after typhoon’s devastation, recovery eludes Tacloban By News Desk Six months after Typhoon Haiyan killed more than 6,000 people in the Philippines, NewsHour Weekend traveled to one of the hardest hit parts of the country, Tacloban, to report on how the recovery effort has progressed. Continue reading