Dec 02 Watch 6:54 Why is the UN World Food Program turning off aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Dec 02 Watch 5:31 News Wrap: Al-Shabaab kills dozens in Kenya By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, al-Shabaab militants carried out a mass killing of non-muslims in Kenya, leaving 36 dead. The attack was in retaliation for the presence of Kenyan troops in Somalia. Also, a major cable failure in downtown Detroit… Continue watching
Dec 02 DNA all but confirms 500-year-old bones are King Richard III’s By Lorna Baldwin A 500-year-old cold case is nearing its conclusion. British scientists have determined with "99.999 percent" accuracy that the remains of King Richard III of England really were lying under a municipal parking lot in the central English city of Leicester. Continue reading
Dec 01 Watch 5:50 Liberia and Guinea meet key targets in Ebola fight as Sierra Leone lags By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Dec 01 Watch 6:09 News Wrap: U.S. troops and veterans warned of domestic attacks by Islamic State By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Dec 01 Can teaching Kenyan girls to save money also save them from HIV? By Ellen Rolfes For adolescent girls in Kenya, poverty increases the likelihood of sexual exploitation. When older men take advantage of a girl's need for food, medicine and school fees by demanding sexual favors, it can have long-lasting consequences, like HIV/AIDS, the second… Continue reading
Nov 30 Watch PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 30, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Sunday, Nov. 30, Darren Wilson resigns from the Ferguson Police Department. Later, a look inside the numbers of holiday shopping to show how retailers and shoppers are feeling so far this season. And, how new options… Continue watching
Nov 30 Clashes intesify between police and protesters in Hong Kong By Rialda Zukic Protests turned violent early Monday morning in Hong Kong as pro-democracy activists clashed with police near government headquarters over protesters' demands for free elections for Hong Kong's next leader. Continue reading
Nov 30 Inflamed by poaching, record-high tiger deaths reported in India By Andrew Mach Tigers are dying in record numbers in India, mostly due to poaching, the country's wildlife officials said this week. Continue reading
Nov 29 Watch PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 29, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, Nov. 29, Egypt drops its case against ousted former president Hosni Mubarak and protesters rally against the decision in central Cairo. Later, the latest on the fight against ISIS in Iraq. And, in our signature… Continue watching