Sep 29 Watch In-state Tuition for Undocumented Students? Correspondent Rick Karr explores proposed legislation to allow undocumented students to benefit from in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities in New Jersey. Cynthia Cruz, an undocumented immigrant, tells her story. Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch Behind the Scenes in the Battle Over the Budget NewsHour Political Editor Christina Bellantoni talks to Hari Sreenivasan about what's currently happening behind the scenes in Washington and what we can expect from both sides in the battle over the possible government shutdown. Continue watching
Sep 29 Elephants in the Room on NewsHour Weekend Sunday Hope you're enjoying your Sunday afternoon! Along with some of the day's headlines -- our signature piece on tonight's program is about one of the elephants in the room: immigration. Credit: N. A. Naseer via Wikimedia Commons Join… Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch Explaining the New Obamacare Provisions Sarah Kliff of the Washington Post clarifies how, exactly, Americans' healthcare will be affected as a result of provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act going into effect on October 1, 2013. Continue watching
Sep 28 Full program: Budget showdown looms .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } On this edition, the latest… Continue reading
Sep 28 Watch Details Emerge on the House’s Proposed Spending Bill Todd Zwillich, the Washington Correspondent for The Takeaway, talks to Hari Sreenivasan about current events surrounding the possible government shutdown, and what the results might be for the key players down the line. Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch 1:50 Students Speak Out on the Biggest Issues in Education By PBS News Hour On American Graduate Day, community organizations, celebrities and educators acknowledge their commitment to keeping at-risk students in school. PBS NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs participated by asking students around the country about their most pressing issues in education. Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch The Quantified Self: Data Gone Wild? Take a look at these new technologies that allow people to keep track and quantify every detail of their daily lives. It's a growing movement called “quantified self.” The personal data gathered is often health-related, but there are applications to… Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch Rawabi: A Planned Palestinian City for the West Bank Can West Bank prosperity lead to peace? The story of Rawabi, a new planned community. Continue watching
Sep 22 Watch “China’s Macbeth” Bo Xilai Gets Life in Prison The story of fallen Chinese politician Bo Xilai had everything – affairs, embezzlement, bribes and scenes from a lavish lifestyle. Orville Schell, of the Asia Society, said Bo Xilai’s story is that of a Chinese “MacBeth.” The Oxford and Harvard-educated… Continue watching