Feb 07 Watch 3:25 Google Maps for bacteria? How NYC subway swab could change public health By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Feb 07 Watch 3:44 Humanitarian crisis growing in Ukraine amid civilian mass exodus By PBS News Hour World leaders have been meeting to try to end the fighting in Eastern Ukraine that intensified recently and threatens to become an even broader conflict. Associated Press reporter Peter Leonard joins Alison Stewart via Skype from Donetsk, where pro-Russian rebels… Continue watching
Feb 07 Verizon ‘supercookies’ spark calls for federal investigation By Anne Flaherty, Associated Press Democratic senators on Friday called on federal regulators to investigate Verizon Wireless, the country's biggest mobile provider, for secretly inserting unique tracking codes into the Web traffic of its some 100 million customers. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch 1:54 Viewers respond to report on gap between science and public opinion By PBS News Hour Alison Stewart reads viewer comments about a recent interview that described a Pew Research Center poll, which found a large gap exists between what scientists believe and public opinion. Continue watching
Feb 07 ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed granted appeal by Maryland court By Elisabeth Ponsot The Maryland Court of Appeals has ruled that it will hear arguments in defense of Adnan Syed, the subject of the blockbuster true crime podcast "Serial," in June. Continue reading
Feb 07 Photos: Life in the Mississippi Delta in the 1980s and 90s By Brian Epstein, Daniel Costa-Roberts Photographer Birney Imes spent more than 20 years wandering through the Mississippi Delta region capturing images of the lives he came upon. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch 9:24 Will new manufacturing ease Mississippi’s ‘psychosis of poverty?’ By PBS News Hour In Mississippi, where the unemployment rate peaks at 15 percent in some areas, pockets of new manufacturing have ignited hopes for an economic rebirth. And while signs of growth give some people hope for a new era, how much will… Continue watching
Feb 03 UK House of Commons passes controversial three-person fertility treatment By Carey Reed Should doctors be allowed to exchange bad genes for good ones in order to produce a healthy baby?… Continue reading
Feb 01 Watch 25:13 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Feb. 1, 2015 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Sunday, Feb. 1, in the aftermath of the beheading of a Japanese hostage, Jordan says it's still ready for a prisoner exchange with ISIS. Later, a new Pew poll shows the huge gap between what scientists… Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch 3:39 Poll: Scientists and public differ on what’s ‘dangerous’ By PBS News Hour A new study conducted by the Pew Research Center found a large gap between what the public believes is dangerous and what scientists believe. Pew's Lee Rainie joins William Brangham from Washington with more. Continue watching