Nation Aug 23 Watch 1:50 Viewers respond to report on Puerto Rico’s debt crisis John Larson reads viewer comments about PBS NewsHour Weekend's recent story from Puerto Rico, where crippling debt and increasing healthcare costs have contributed to the island's historic financial crisis. By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 01 Watch 1:52 Should Uber drivers be considered employees? Viewers sound off. Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments on NewsHour Weekend’s report from last week on how the definition of “employee” is changing in the sharing economy -- where companies like Uber and Instacart have taken off. By PBS News Hour
Nation Jul 05 Watch 1:54 Viewers sound off on the effects of ‘toxic stress’ from poverty Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments about a recent signature segment concerning the effects the "toxic stress" of poverty can have on the developing brain. By PBS News Hour
Nation Jun 13 Watch 1:52 Viewers respond to use of traffic cameras to ticket drivers Viewers respond to a signature story from Ohio on the controversial use of traffic cameras to ticket motorists for traffic violations. By PBS News Hour
Apr 18 Watch 1:49 Has Hawaii’s solar energy industry become too popular? Viewers weigh in. By PBS News Hour Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments about a recent signature segment concerning Hawaii’s booming solar energy industry. Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch 1:50 Viewers respond to report on movement encouraging end-of-life discussions By PBS News Hour Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments from a recent segment about The Conversation Project, an organization that encourages end-of-life discussions among family and friends. Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch 1:51 Viewers respond to report on the controversy surrounding sports gambling By PBS News Hour Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments responding to a previous report on the controversies surrounding illegal sports betting in the U.S. Continue watching
Feb 21 Watch 1:54 Viewers respond to report on lawsuits aimed at Colorado’s marijuana legalization By PBS News Hour Hari Sreenivasan reads viewer comments in response to last Saturday’s signature segment on the state of Nebraska suing the state of Colorado over the legalization of marijuana, which has increased the costs of law enforcement in the Cornhusker State. Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch 1:52 Viewers respond to manufacturing boom in Columbus, Mississippi By PBS News Hour Alison Stewart reads viewer comments about a recent report about a manufacturing boom in the South that has prompted several international companies to open up shop in places like Columbia, Miss., which has been suffering under the effects of poverty… Continue watching