May 07 Rain Clouds Over Obama-Park Summit It has been some time since a presidential summit has opened under such heavy clouds as will accompany Tuesday's White House meeting between President Obama and South Korea's new President Park Geun-hye. Not only is rain anticipated as President Park… Continue reading
May 07 Best and Worst Countries for Babies on Their First Day of Life One million babies die each year on the day they are born, according to a new study released by the international nonprofit Save the Children. In their annual "State of the World's Mothers" report, the organization… Continue reading
May 07 Watch Threat of Escalation by North Korea Looms Over Summit With Park Geun-hye South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with President Barack Obama to discuss growing unrest and threats of retaliation between the two nations on the Korean Peninsula. Jeffrey Brown reports on the latest warning from Pyongyang and whether the U.S. and… Continue watching
May 06 Watch In Poland, Pursuing Valuable Energy Deep in the Earth Fuels Dissent Above Ground In Poland, Pursuing Valuable Energy Deep in the Earth Fuels Dissent Above Ground… Continue watching
May 06 Watch New Printable Handgun Raises Concerns for Undetectability, Universal Access New Printable Handgun Raises Concerns for Undetectability, Universal Access… Continue watching
May 06 Watch Maine School Engages Kids With Relevant Problem-Solving Challenges Maine School Engages Kids With Relevant Problem-Solving Challenges… Continue watching
May 06 Watch SEC Considering New Rule for Political Contributions by Public Companies SEC Considering New Rule for Political Contributions by Public Companies… Continue watching
May 06 High Stakes for South Carolina Special EmbedVideo(6383, 482, 304); This video was shot and edited by Terence Burlij. Voters in the coastal 1st Congressional district of South Carolina will decide on Tuesday whether the state's former governor, Mark Sanford, deserves a second chance in… Continue reading
May 06 News Flash: EPA Now Accountable to Public EmbedVideo(5947, 482, 304); This is the first of two PBS NewsHour reports on hexavalent chromium, a chemical found in U.S. drinking water and the agency charged with regulating it. This report aired on March 13. There is… Continue reading
May 06 How Did Watergate Affect You? EmbedVideo(6418, 482, 304); "Covering Watergate," a PBS NewsHour special report, will air May 17. Forty years ago, in the summer of 1973, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer led public broadcasting's gavel-to-gavel coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings -- co-anchoring… Continue reading