May 23 Gwen Ifill Answered Your Questions Correspondent Gwen Ifill answered questions during a live chat, hosted by PBS' Washington Week. Read through the chat below. Chat with Gwen Ifill of Washington Week and the PBS NewsHour… Continue reading
May 23 China Gives and China Taketh Away Screen grab of Chinese skyline. In the small town writ large of Washington, eight city blocks can separate a wide gulf of hopes and fears about future relations between the world's two major economic powers -- the United States… Continue reading
May 23 Watch Live: Obama Addresses Drones, Gitmo Watch a live stream in the player above of President Barack Obama's speech at the National… Continue reading
May 23 Obama Looks to Shift Focus to Drone Strikes As Scandals Swirl By Terence Burlij Undated image courtesy of the U.S. Air Force shows a MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft. Photo: REUTERS/U.S. Air Force/Lt Col Leslie Pratt On the defensive over a trio of controversies, President Barack Obama will attempt to refocus the debate Thursday with… Continue reading
May 22 Watch A Big Step Towards Comprehensive Immigration Reform Big Step Towards Comprehensive Immigration Reform… Continue watching
May 22 Watch Line Between Social Welfare, Politics Plays Into Confusion on Tax-Exemption Law Line Between Social Welfare, Politics Plays Into Confusion on Tax-Exemption Law… Continue watching
May 22 Unclaimed Memories: Reuniting With a Photo After Tragedy Not long after a tornado tore through Oklahoma on Monday, Facebook groups began to spring up with posts of tarnished photos discovered in scattered debris miles away. Unclaimed memories, laid out before strangers in the hopes of catching a recognizing… Continue reading
May 22 ‘Oh Oklahoma,’ Asking the Hard Questions After Memory Fades I don't remember worrying about tornadoes as a little girl growing up in Oklahoma, but they were a real threat. In May 1950, the National Weather Service recorded an F-4 about an hour and a half south of Tulsa… Continue reading
May 22 More Than Meets the Eye in Virtual Immigration ‘March’ Tens of thousands of immigration reform supporters marched on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2013. A two-day bipartisan campaign called "March for Innovation" encourages supporters to take a stand online. Photo by Saul Loeb/… Continue reading
May 22 In Tornado Aftermath, What Residents of Moore Can Learn From Joplin EmbedVideo(3463, 482, 304); On May, 22, 2012, PBS NewsHour revisited Joplin, Mo., on the one-year anniversary of the tornado that killed 161 people. As homeowners, business leaders and city officials in Moore, Okla., begin to grapple with the damage… Continue reading