Oct 21 What we’re watching Monday Good morning. It's Monday, October 21. Here are the stories we're watching closely today: Healthcare Glitches President Obama will speak at 11:25 this morning to address issues with the online rollout of the Healthcare Marketplace. We discussed these issues… Continue reading
Oct 19 What we’re watching Saturday Suicide bomber attacks cafe in Somalia Somali government soldiers gather at the scene of a suicide bomb attack within a military base tea shop in the Somalian town of Baladweyne. Credit: Reuters/Stringer A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden jacket… Continue reading
Oct 15 What we’re watching Tuesday Good morning. As the shutdown enters its 15th day, these are some of the stories we're keeping an eye on. The Senate's deal to end the shutdown, House GOP's latest response Senate leaders said Monday that a deal was… Continue reading
Oct 10 What we’re watching Thursday Shutdown - Debt Ceiling Treasury secretary Jack Lew is testifiying to the Senate on how bad things could get for the economy if the U.S. goes into default. GOP leaders are weighing a short-term debt limit increase… Continue reading
Oct 09 What we’re watching Wednesday Good morning. It's day 9 of the shutdown, but we're open for news at the PBS NewsHour. Here are a few big stories on our radar: New Leadership for the Federal Reserve At 3 p.m. ET today, President Obama will… Continue reading
Oct 07 What we’re watching Monday Good morning. It's the second week of the government shutdown. Here are some of the stories PBS NewsHour is following Friday, Oct. 7: Government shutdown, Day 7 As the shutdown heads into its second week, the Oct. 17 deadline to… Continue reading
Oct 02 What we’re watching Wednesday Good morning! It's Day 2 of the government shutdown. Here's what we are watching this morning. Tuesday ended in deadlock when Senate Democrats and the White House dismissed House Republicans' spending bills to fund national parks, veteran's programs and… Continue reading
Oct 01 What we’re watching Tuesday Good morning! From our coffees to yours, here is what we are watching this a.m. The United States government entered its first shutdown since 1995-96 after Congress failed to agree on a funding bill by midnight Monday. Continue reading
Sep 25 What we’re watching Wednesday Good morning! Here's what we're watching this a.m. Kenya begins mourning victims from Nairobi mall attack After Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta declared an end to the four-day siege of the Westgate Mall by al-Shabab, an al-Qaida-linked terrorist group,… Continue reading
Sep 24 What we’re watching Tuesday Good morning! From our coffees to yours, here is what we're watching this a.m. The 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly kicks off this morning. President Barack Obama will give the first speech and French President François… Continue reading