Nov 03 Six dramatic things said about the latest UN climate report By Ashira Morris Using the strongest language yet, the United Nations climate report addresses the causes and impacts of climate change… Continue reading
Nov 03 Canada launches first air strikes against Islamic State targets By Joshua Barajas Over the weekend, Canadian fighter jets launched the country’s first airstrikes against ISIS strongholds since joining the U.S.-led campaign to combat the extremist group in Iraq, Canada’s defense minister said. Continue reading
Nov 02 Watch PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 2, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Sunday, Nov. 2, a new climate change report warns of "irreversible" damage unless fossil fuels are phased out. Later, in our signature segment: Brittany Maynard, the young woman with terminal brain cancer, has gone to Oregon… Continue watching
Nov 02 UN report: Without action, climate change effects will be ‘irreversible’ By Carey Reed The United Nations warned Sunday that the world must get most of its energy from renewable sources by 2050, or increase the likelihood of what it called "severe, pervasive and irreversible damage."… Continue reading
Nov 01 Boko Haram leader denies truce, says girls ‘married off’ By Carey Reed A man identifying himself as the leader of Boko Haram, contradicted reports of a truce with the Nigerian government, saying instead that the more than 200 girls kidnapped from Chibok, have been married off to the group's fighters. Continue reading
Nov 01 Watch PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Nov. 1, 2014 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, ISIS fighters reportedly commit another massacre in Iraq, an expert weighs in on what's behind the latest surge in stock prices, and in our signature segment, Jeff Greenfield reports on how Louisiana… Continue watching
Nov 01 Watch 2:19 Louisiana charity offers aid for influx of child immigrants in legal limbo By PBS News Hour Only months ago, tens of thousands of children crossed into the United States from Central America, creating what President Obama called a humanitarian crisis. A few thousand ended up in Louisiana, where a Catholic organization has come to their aid,… Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch 3:42 Case of the missing student activists underscores dangerous corruption in Mexico – Part 2 By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch Unsolved mystery of missing Mexican students sparks protest – Part 1 By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Oct 31 Watch Will Burkina Faso inspire more power shifts around Africa? – Part 2 By PBS News Hour Continue watching