Apr 14 Watch Pakistani Legislator Stands Up to Extremists Over Blasphemy Law In Pakistan, calls to reform a blasphemy law have resulted in the assassination of two key moderate politicians. Margaret Warner talks to Pakistani Parliament member Sherry Rehman, who has challenged the law and become the focus of several protests and… Continue watching
Mar 10 Watch Live: Hill Hearings on Muslim Radicalization Free live streaming by Ustream The House Homeland Security committee, chaired by Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., is… Continue reading
Mar 04 The Doubleheader: Shields and Brooks on Money, Muslims and the NFL By Hari Sreenivasan [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GWYVaVqBWI] Those topics are not at all related, but they got our attention this week at The Doubleheader. Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks spoke a bit about the billions being bandied about on… Continue reading
Jan 06 Watch News Wrap: Daley Named White House Chief of Staff; al-Sadr Back in Iraq In other news Thursday, William Daley, part of a Chicago political dynasty, was named White House chief of staff. Also, Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who commanded a militia combating U.S. and Iraqi troops, returned to Iraq from four years of… Continue watching
Jan 05 Egypt’s Christian Community Shaken in Wake of Church Bombing Christians and supporters held a mass protest in Cairo following the bombing. Photo by AFP/Getty As Egypt's Christian community prepares to celebrate Coptic Christmas eve on Thursday, many are still mourning the New Year's Day car bombing of a… Continue reading
Dec 24 On Friday’s NewsHour: Retail Sales; Korean Tensions; Shields and Gerson RETAIL ECONOMY | Retailers had high hopes for business on this Christmas Eve. Jeffrey Brown talks to Dana Telsey, a retail-industry watcher. RICHARDSON ON NORTH KOREA | New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is a former U.N. ambassador with extensive experience… Continue reading
Dec 24 Watch Violence Against Iraqi Christians Escalates Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the rise of anti-Christian violence in Iraq. Continue watching
Dec 24 Watch News Wrap: Christmas Celebrations Around the World Christmas celebrations started around the world today. Continue watching
Dec 20 ‘The Calling’ Chronicles Lives of New Generation of U.S. Religious Leaders Watch the full episode. See more… Continue reading
Dec 06 Watch Choirs Capture Sound, Spirit of Gospel in ‘How Sweet the Sound’ Contest Jeffrey Brown chronicles the competition in the "How Sweet the Sound" contest to find the best church choir in America. Continue watching