Nation Jul 02 Watch 5:13 News Wrap: Census forms won’t include citizenship question In our news wrap Tuesday, White House and Justice Department officials confirmed the U.S. Census Bureau will begin printing forms for the 2020 survey, without a citizenship question. Also, members of the European Union have broken a deadlock and chosen…
Science Jul 02 WATCH: Total solar eclipse darkens skies across South America The eclipse will sweep along a path extending 6,800 miles across open waters to Chile and Argentina.
Science Aug 21 Watch 8:49 Millions of skygazers marvel at a historic American eclipse With special eye glasses or homemade boxes, tens of millions of people looked to the sky above the United States to witness a sight not seen in a lifetime: a total eclipse of the sun visible from coast to coast. By PBS NewsHour
Nation Aug 21 WATCH: Trump views the solar eclipse from the White House The president was joined by wife Melania, son Barron and top aides Monday afternoon to view the spectacle from the portico overlooking the South Lawn. By Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Aug 21 WATCH: Total eclipse crosses the continental U.S. By Nsikan Akpan For those unable to visit a spot on the 3,000-mile-long, 70-mile-wide path of totality, you’re in luck. In partnership with NOVA, NewsHour will be streaming the solar eclipse event all afternoon. Continue reading
Aug 21 These photographs capture the eclipse as it crosses the continental U.S. By Julia Griffin For the first time in nearly a century, a total solar eclipse is casting a shadow from coast to coast and plunging millions of eager onlookers into temporary darkness. From the “first kiss” in Lincoln Beach, Oregon, to the final… Continue reading
Aug 17 5 things you should remember as you prepare for the great solar eclipse By Nsikan Akpan, Julia Griffin If you plan to join the 5,000-year-old tradition of eclipse watching next Monday, here are five things you need to remember. Continue reading
Aug 16 Watch 5:40 Why this year’s total eclipse is a bright opportunity for science By Miles O'Brien A dazzling spectacle will grace the United States from coast to coast on Monday, when the moon passes between the sun and earth, climaxing with momentary darkness. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the science and what… Continue watching
Aug 16 Make history during the solar eclipse as a citizen scientist By Anna Kusmer Today’s instant global connectivity makes whole new kinds of citizen science possible during a solar eclipse. Continue reading