Apr 25 Judy's Notebook: Witnessing the Events in Boston From 5,000 Miles Away By Judy Woodruff Kauai, Hawaii. Photo by Judy Woodruff/PBS NewsHour. When the events at the Boston Marathon unfolded last week, I was about as far away as one could be, and still be in the U.S. Yes, halfway across the Pacific Ocean, in… Continue reading
Apr 25 Gay Marriage Approval Doesn't Quell Protests in France By Simone Pathe Anti-same sex marriage activists protest a few hours after the French Parliament adopted a gay marriage law on April 23 in Paris. Photo by Antoine Antoniol/Getty Images. France became the 14th nation to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday, after their… Continue reading
Apr 25 Watch News Wrap: Death Toll Rises to More Than 230 in Bangladesh Factory Disaster In other news Thursday, the death toll from a collapsed garment building in Bangladesh rose above 230 people. Officials say some 2,000 people survived. An unknown number of people are still trapped. Also, hundreds of mourners attended a memorial service… Continue watching
Apr 24 Watch Heavy April Showers Inundate Midwest States With Widespread Flooding Heavy April Showers Inundate Midwest States With Widespread Flooding… Continue watching
Apr 24 Watch Mining Online History for What May Have Radicalized, Informed Tsarnaev Brothers Mining Online History for What May Have Radicalized, Informed Tsarnaev Brothers… Continue watching
Apr 24 Who Is Alexei Navalny and Why Is He on Trial in Russia? By Larisa Epatko Russian lawyer and political activist Alexei Navalny faces 10 years in prison for embezzlement charges in a trial that resumed this week in Russia. Continue reading
Apr 24 Watch News Wrap: At Least 87 Dead After Building Collapses in Bangladesh In other news Wednesday, at least 87 garment workers died in Bangladesh when an eight-story building collapsed. Also, Michael Huerta, the head of the FAA, went before Congress to defend furloughs of almost 13,000 air traffic controllers. Huerta says the… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch Pervasive Preference for Baby Boys Over Girls Prevails Among Parents in India Pervasive Preference for Baby Boys Over Girls Prevails Among Parents in India… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch Bombing Suspect Alleges Attack Was Self-Motivated, Not Connected to Other Groups Bombing Suspect Alleges Attack Was Self-Motivated, Not Connected to Other Groups… Continue watching
Apr 23 'The Way of the Knife' Examines Conflict Between CIA, Pentagon By News Desk [ DUE TO RIGHTS RESTRICTIONS, VIDEO IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ] PBS NewsHour senior correspondent Margaret Warner talks to Pulitzer Prize winning author Mark Mazzetti on his new book "The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and… Continue reading