Jul 13 Watch Miles O'Brien Risks Safety While Talking Smart Power Miles briefs Hari on a cutting-edge, smart-power project in Austin… Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch Taste of College Encourages Students to Continue Classes In his second report from South Texas, special correspondent John Merrow explores from the students' perspective how early college programs are encouraging youth to stay in high school. Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch In South Texas, Luring Dropouts Back By Sending Them to College In South Texas, Luring Students Back By Sending Them to College… Continue watching
Jun 27 As Health Care Decision Looms, Even Insurance Issues Are Bigger in Texas Patients wait in line to get checked in at Houston's Ben Taub General Hospital. Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/AP Images for Kaiser Health News. HOUSTON | Last year, Luis Duran drove almost 200 miles to San Antonio to have a… Continue reading
Jun 26 Watch School Punishment Can Impact More Than Ticketed Students School Punishment Can Impact More Than Ticketed Students… Continue watching
Jun 26 Early Punishments Can Have Lasting Impact for Some Students A number of studies over the years have linked a child's exposure to the criminal justice system with increased odds of dropping out of school. The NewsHour recently traveled to Texas, a state that is sending thousands of kids to… Continue reading
Jun 22 Watch Early Punishments Can Have Lasting Impact For Some Students Early Punishments Can Have Lasting Impact For Some Students… Continue watching
May 29 Watch How Mitt Romney Came to Be the GOP Nominee Mitt Romney was 58 delegates away from clinching the Republican nomination at the start of Tuesday, as Texas Republicans headed to vote in a primary likely to wrap up the GOP presidential race. Margaret Warner and The Boston Globe's Michael… Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch News Wrap: Internet Giant Yahoo to Lay Off 14 Percent of Staff In other news Wednesday, Internet giant Yahoo announced that it will lay off 2,000 employees as part of a plan to redeploy resources and boost revenues. Also, a barrage of tornadoes Tuesday damaged or destroyed 650 homes in Dallas and… Continue watching
Apr 02 An Interactive History of the Texas Drought By Saskia de Melker Click on the map above for an interactive version. Recently, PBS NewsHour reported from Texas in collaboration with the public media project StateImpact Texas to look at how dry conditions have caused towns to struggle with extreme… Continue reading