May 09 Watch News Wrap: Boston Police Commissioner Testifies to Congress on Marathon Attack News Wrap: Boston Police Commissioner Testifies to Congress on Marathon Attack… Continue watching
May 09 Changing Minds in Senegal to Protect Girls From Genital Cutting By Fred de Sam Lazaro EmbedVideo(6342, 482, 304); NewsHour special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro asks Molly Melching about her efforts to educate Senegalese women about the harms of genital cutting. Molly Melching didn't think she had much more than curiosity -- and a… Continue reading
May 08 Watch House Hearing Is Latest Chapter in Political Dispute Over Benghazi Attack House Hearing Is Latest Chapter in Political Dispute Over Benghazi Attack… Continue watching
May 07 Watch South Korea May Be Growing Less Tolerant of Pyongyang's Provocations South Korea May Be Growing Less Tolerant of Pyongyang's Provocations… Continue watching
May 07 Hearing: Jets Might Have Prevented Mortar Attack on Benghazi Compound By News Desk The burnt U.S. consulate in Benghazi a day after the attack. Photo by Gianluigi Guercia/AFP/Getty Images. Updated Wednesday 3:40 p.m. ET: Gregory Hicks, deputy chief of mission in Tripoli, Libya, during the time of the 2012 attack on… Continue reading
May 07 Rain Clouds Over Obama-Park Summit It has been some time since a presidential summit has opened under such heavy clouds as will accompany Tuesday's White House meeting between President Obama and South Korea's new President Park Geun-hye. Not only is rain anticipated as President Park… Continue reading
May 07 Best and Worst Countries for Babies on Their First Day of Life One million babies die each year on the day they are born, according to a new study released by the international nonprofit Save the Children. In their annual "State of the World's Mothers" report, the organization… Continue reading
May 07 Watch Threat of Escalation by North Korea Looms Over Summit With Park Geun-hye South Korean President Park Geun-hye met with President Barack Obama to discuss growing unrest and threats of retaliation between the two nations on the Korean Peninsula. Jeffrey Brown reports on the latest warning from Pyongyang and whether the U.S. and… Continue watching
May 06 Watch Can the U.S. Avoid 'Slippery Slope' to Deeper Engagement in Syria? Can the U.S. Avoid 'Slippery Slope' to Deeper Engagement in Syria?… Continue watching
May 06 Israeli Strike on Syria Shows Growing Lawlessness Along Border, Analysts Say By Larisa Epatko An Israeli airstrike on a military research facility near Damascus, Syria, last weekend killed 42 Syrian soldiers, reported the Associated Press, and raised the specter of the Syrian conflict pulling in more regional players. Continue reading