May 24 Watch News Wrap: Russia Says Syria Has Agreed to Peace Conference In other news Friday, Russian officials announced that Syria has agreed "in principle" to attend an international peace conference on outlining a transition for new leadership. Also, in Kabul, Afghanistan, a guest house used by an international aid group was… Continue watching
May 24 What Can U.S. Do to Be Effective Abroad? Haass Says Look Within By Larisa Epatko The United States' largest threat no longer comes from the outside -- the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany of yore -- but from within, says foreign policy analyst and author Richard Haass. Continue reading
May 23 Watch Though U.K. No Stranger to Terrorism, London Killing Seen as New Style of Attack Though U.K. No Stranger to Terrorism, London Killing Seen as New Style of Attack… Continue watching
May 23 Watch Obama Addresses Drones, Gitmo in Speech on Refocusing Strategy on Terrorism Obama Addresses Drones, Gitmo in Speech on Refocusing Strategy on Terrorism… Continue watching
May 23 My Two Hours in Moore, Okla. An American flag stands amid the rubble of the May 20 tornado that tore through Moore, Okla. Photo by Rebecca Jacobson. I've driven through Oklahoma many times, usually once or twice a year as my family traveled from our… Continue reading
May 23 China Gives and China Taketh Away Screen grab of Chinese skyline. In the small town writ large of Washington, eight city blocks can separate a wide gulf of hopes and fears about future relations between the world's two major economic powers -- the United States… Continue reading
May 23 Watch Live: Obama Addresses Drones, Gitmo Watch a live stream in the player above of President Barack Obama's speech at the National… Continue reading
May 23 Watch British Authorities Characterize Brutal Slaying of Soldier as Terrorism British investigators continue to search for answers after the brutal murder of Lee Rigby, a 25-year-old British soldier who served in Afghanistan. Rigby was hacked to death by two men armed with knives in broad daylight. Lucy Manning of Independent… Continue watching
May 22 Watch Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Immediate Needs, Future Safety Provisions Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Immediate Needs, Future Safety Provisions… Continue watching
May 22 In Tornado Aftermath, What Residents of Moore Can Learn From Joplin EmbedVideo(3463, 482, 304); On May, 22, 2012, PBS NewsHour revisited Joplin, Mo., on the one-year anniversary of the tornado that killed 161 people. As homeowners, business leaders and city officials in Moore, Okla., begin to grapple with the damage… Continue reading