Oct 13 Watch Higher Heating Costs Following a background report, two experts discuss the impact of higher home heating costs this year and how to cut back on energy usage. Continue watching
Oct 11 Watch Devastation in Pakistan Independent Television News provides three reports on the situation in Pakistan after Saturday's earthquake, which has killed over 35,000 people. Continue watching
Oct 10 Pakistan Struggles to Provide Relief to Quake Victims By PBS News Hour Three days after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake devastated parts of South Asia, governments there continued to struggle to provide rescue and relief to their stricken citizens. Continue reading
Oct 10 Watch Deadly Earthquake Shakes Asia Three Independent Television News reports focus on the search for survivors in the rubble of the Pakistan-India earthquake that killed an estimated 20,000 people, many of them young children in school, and injured thousands more. Continue watching
Oct 09 Massive Earthquake Kills Thousands in Pakistan and India By PBS News Hour Villagers in Pakistan continued to work desperately Sunday to find survivors in the rubble caused by a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake originating near the border with India. The death toll ranged from 19,000 to 30,000. Continue reading
Oct 09 Deadly Earthquake Kills Thousands in Pakistan and India By PBS News Hour A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake originating near the Pakistan-India border Saturday devastated villages, triggered landslides and flattened buildings, killing more than 18,000 in both nations. Continue reading
Oct 07 Watch Hurricane Katrina Job Losses Two experts discuss the unemployment fallout from Hurricane Katrina. Continue watching
Oct 06 FEMA to Reassess No Bid Contracts Following Hurricanes By Admin, PBS News Hour The Federal Emergency Management Agency will reassess some no-bid contracts awarded in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, acting FEMA head R. David Paulison said Thursday. Continue reading
Oct 06 Watch Emergency Housing in Louisiana A report from Louisiana explores the problems of finding housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina. Continue watching
Oct 04 Search for Katrina Victims Ends; Children Return to School By Admin, PBS News Hour Signs of normalcy continued to return to New Orleans Tuesday as officials ended their door-to-door sweep for corpses and some schoolchildren returned to classes. Continue reading