Extras

Why it took 36 years to compensate Iran hostage victims
Why it took 36 years to compensate Iran hostage victims
Why it took 36 years to compensate Iran hostage victims

What can the U.S., Afghanistan do to counter Taliban gains?
What can the U.S. and Afghanistan do to counter Taliban gains?
What can the U.S., Afghanistan do to counter Taliban gains?

Students face high stakes in post-communist Romania
WNET's documentary series "Time for School" visits Bucharest.
Students face high stakes in post-communist Romania

No one dreamed of a 'White Christmas' before this song
No one dreamed of a 'White Christmas' before this song
No one dreamed of a 'White Christmas' before this song

News Wrap: Killer storms blast the South with tornadoes
News Wrap: Killer storms blast the South with tornadoes
News Wrap: Killer storms blast the South with tornadoes

If Santa's workshop was run by behavioral economists
If Santa's workshop was run by behavioral economists
If Santa's workshop was run by behavioral economists

Hear a Christmas poem from troops overseas
On the night before Christmas, a poem from troops overseas
Hear a Christmas poem from troops overseas

Afghan forces battle Taliban with help from U.S. airstrikes
Afghan forces battle Taliban surge with help from U.S. airstrikes
Afghan forces battle Taliban with help from U.S. airstrikes

Shields and Brooks on Obama’s year-end assessment
Shields and Brooks on Obama’s year-end assessment, candidates’ tough talk on terror
Shields and Brooks on Obama’s year-end assessment

One last visit to Downton Abbey before fans say goodbye
One last visit to Downton Abbey before fans say goodbye
One last visit to Downton Abbey before fans say goodbye

Obama makes fighting terror a priority for final year
Looking on to 2016, Obama makes fighting terror a priority for final year
Obama makes fighting terror a priority for final year

News Wrap: EU leaders vow to wage fight against terror
News Wrap: EU leaders vow to wage ‘uncompromising’ fight against terror
News Wrap: EU leaders vow to wage fight against terror

Inside Ralph Nader's American Museum of Tort Law
Ralph Nader discusses his career, legacy and his new American Museum of Tort Law.
Inside Ralph Nader's American Museum of Tort Law

In Boston, tracking data to score government progress
Under an initiative called CityScore, Boston is using data to track government progress.
In Boston, tracking data to score government progress

How personal data helps candidates predict your vote
Based on your personal data, political campaigns can now determine how you'll vote.
How personal data helps candidates predict your vote

Finding the recipe for a fresh start in culinary training
People in recovery find the recipe for a fresh start in cooking career training
Finding the recipe for a fresh start in culinary training

Assad future unclear under UN Security Council framework
Assad future unclear as UN Security Council charts a course for Syria
Assad future unclear under UN Security Council framework

After San Bernardino, a call to block online al-Qaida works
Scott Shane of The New York Times discusses the al-Qaida cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki.
After San Bernardino, a call to block online al-Qaida works

70 years after Nazi liberation, poets write about freedom
Jeffrey Brown interviews Mark Ludwig and Rita Dove.
70 years after Nazi liberation, poets write about freedom

Why Bill Murray gets up to recite poetry every year
Why Bill Murray gets up to recite poetry every year
Why Bill Murray gets up to recite poetry every year

What stagnant diversity means for America's newsrooms
What stagnant diversity means for America's newsrooms
What stagnant diversity means for America's newsrooms

Terror threat shuts down schools across Los Angeles
Terror threat shuts down schools across Los Angeles
Terror threat shuts down schools across Los Angeles
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