Sep 11 The NewsHour Vault: This day in history By News Desk EmbedVideo('1491', '514', '320'); Poet Billy Collins reads "The Names," his tribute to the victims of 9/11 and their family members. This video was part of the NewsHour's coverage of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Continue reading
Sep 11 Can you swim? James Bond's submarine car Lotus Esprit auctioned for $1 million .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } The car that converted into… Continue reading
Sep 11 Study: One-third of food produced goes wasted By News Desk A study released Wednesday by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization reports that one-third of the food produced in the world gets wasted. The annual loss of food is said to be $750 million. The AP… Continue reading
Sep 10 Obama Blends Threat of Attack, Hope of Diplomacy Supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad demonstrate in front of the White House Monday. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images WASHINGTON -- In the run-up to a prime-time televised speech, President Barack Obama blended the threat of a military strike with… Continue reading
Sep 10 Watch Clashes Quieted, Egypt Tries to Move Ahead Amid 'Imperfect' Political Situation Clashes Quieted, Egypt Tries to Move Ahead Amid 'Imperfect' Political Situation… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch What Are the Ground Rules of Transferring Weapons to International Control? What Are the Ground Rules of Transferring Weapons to International Control?… Continue watching
Sep 10 Watch Syrian-Americans Live With Pain, Worry for Family and Homeland Syrian-Americans Live With Pain, Worry for Family and Homeland… Continue watching
Sep 10 Kenyan deputy president appears at the ICC for crimes against humanity Kenya's deputy president William Ruto appeared at the International Criminal Court for charges that he allegedly ordered his political supporters to slaughter supporters of an opposing political party. The resulting violence that left more than 1,000 dead and… Continue reading
Sep 10 UN study: 1 in 4 Men admit to rape in parts of Asia A recently released UN study found that one in 10 men across six Asian countries admitted to raping a woman other than a wife or girlfriend. The number rose to 24 percent men when wives and girlfriends were… Continue reading
Sep 10 Watch U.S. and Russia Volley Over Diplomatic Solution to Syria's Chemical Arms The United States and Russia engaged in a diplomatic back-and-forth over a plan to put Syria's poison gas under international control. Ray Suarez reports Secretary of State John Kerry demanded a binding UN Security Council resolution, while President Vladimir Putin… Continue watching