Jun 01 Watch News Wrap: 41 Killed as Violence Spreads in Yemen’s Capital In other news Wednesday, intense fighting spread across more of Yemen's capital of Sana'a, killing at least 41 people as tribal militants exchanged fire with troops loyal to President Saleh. In Syria, government troops killed nearly 50 more protesters in… Continue watching
Jun 01 Tornado Tracking Attempt in Time-Lapse Video By PBS News Hour Can scientists develop better ways to identify developing tornadoes?… Continue reading
May 31 Watch Is President Saleh Losing His Control Over Yemen? Heavy fighting resumed Tuesday in Yemen's capital after a cease-fire broke down between forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and tribal militants. Margaret Warner discusses the country's power structure and Saleh's staying power with former U.S. Ambassador Barbara Bodine… Continue watching
May 31 Watch In Yemen, Cease-Fire Between Troops, Tribal Militia Fails Amid New Violence Heavy fighting resumed Tuesday in Yemen's capital of Sana'a after a cease-fire broke down between President Ali Abdullah Saleh's government troops and tribal militia. Margaret Warner reports on why Yemen's president remains in power amid growing violence and calls to… Continue watching
May 31 Watch News Wrap: NATO Deaths Hit 55 for May, Including at Least 31 Americans In other news Tuesday, NATO said one of its troops was killed in eastern Afghanistan and the U.S. military announced three Americans died on Saturday. State-run TV in Syria reported that President Bashar al-Assad has issued a general amnesty for… Continue watching
May 31 Karzai Condemns Civilian Casualties from NATO Attacks, Heavy Fighting in Yemen By PBS News Hour Afghan President Hamid Karzai said in a news conference that NATO has received its "final warning" and that air strikes on homes will not be allowed. His remarks came after the deaths of women in children in a recent strike… Continue reading
May 30 Watch Meteorologist on Severe Weather: ‘We Have Never Seen a Year Like This Before’ The deadly Joplin, Mo., tornado was preceded this spring by a series of severe weather that brought devastation and death across parts of the South and Midwest. Judy Woodruff explores the science behind this year's remarkably severe weather. Continue watching
May 30 Watch Joplin Mayor: ‘We Haven’t Quite Started Rebuilding Yet’ Record snow melt and heavy rain bloated the Missouri River, jeopardizing parts of five states Sunday and residents of western Michigan reported tornado sightings. Meanwhile, residents of Joplin, Mo., are still digging out after a massive and deadly tornado. Gwen… Continue watching
May 30 Watch News Wrap: Yemeni Forces Try to Retake Militant-Held Town Government forces in Yemen went on the offensive, trying to recapture a town seized by Islamic militants. At least 30 militants, civilians and soldiers have been killed in fighting there since Friday. In Syria, protesters have begun to fight back… Continue watching
May 30 Small Enterprises Take Root in Ghana By Fred de Sam Lazaro Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on what sets Ghana apart from its neighbors in its entrepreneurship efforts. Continue reading