May 03 Watch 7:34 How Kurdish women soldiers are confronting ISIS on the front lines By PBS News Hour In Iraq, an all-female unit within the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, is on the front lines of a fierce battle against the Islamic State. Martin Himel reports. Continue watching
May 03 Despite death and destruction, climbers head back up Mount Everest By Sarah McHaney PBS NewsHour spoke to Grayson Schaffer, a senior editor for Outside Magazine, about the destruction the avalanche caused, whether Mt. Everest is getting more dangerous and why business as usual will start again so soon. Continue reading
May 02 Watch 25:16 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode May 2, 2015 By PBS News Hour On this edition for Saturday, May 2, 2015, thousands of people rally in Baltimore after the six police officers charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray were released on bail, dozens of men face trial in Afghanistan for… Continue watching
May 02 Photos: Hysteria surrounds Britain's newest royal baby By Andrew Mach Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth to a baby girl Saturday morning, Kensington Palace announced. Continue reading
May 02 In policy shift, Kerry pledges closer relationship with Sri Lanka By Bradley Klapper, Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday championed the new Sri Lankan government's push for democratic reform and promised closer ties with the strategically located Indian Ocean nation. Continue reading
May 01 Watch 7:10 Will the Pacquiao-Mayweather match revive American interest in boxing? By PBS News Hour Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Floyd "Money" Mayweather are considered the best fighters of their generation. On Saturday, they'll face off in a boxing match that's been nearly a decade in the making. Jeffrey Brown talks to Jeremy Schapp, author of… Continue watching
May 01 Watch 6:08 News Wrap: Christie ally pleads guilty, former aides indicted over bridge closing By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Friday, a former Port Authority official, an ally of N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges over closing lanes on a major bridge. Also, much-needed humanitarian aid trickled into some of Nepal’s hardest-hit areas,… Continue watching
May 01 Istanbul's May Day demonstrations turn violent By Anna Sillers From Maypoles to May baskets, this year's May Day inspired a different type of excitement in Istanbul, where more than 140 people have been detained after clashing with police over anti-government and labor protests on International Workers' Day. Turkish… Continue reading
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May 01 5 things the survivors of Nepal's earthquake need today By Larisa Epatko A week after a massive earthquake hit central Nepal, and as the search for survivors continues, aid organizations are taking stock of the supplies the survivors need most. Here are the top five items. Continue reading