
PBS NewsHour full episode Sept. 17, 2014
9/17/2014 | 51m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
PBS NewsHour full episode for Wednesday, September 17, 2014.
Tonight on the program, we examine the state of U.S. troops in Iraq, where President Obama stressed that the forces would only be there to act as advisors. Also: whether domestic violence cases undermine the NFL, the last day of campaigning in Scotland before the country's independence vote, adding Vitamin A to rice to combat deficiency around the world and Ken Burns on "The Roosevelts."
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PBS NewsHour full episode Sept. 17, 2014
9/17/2014 | 51m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Tonight on the program, we examine the state of U.S. troops in Iraq, where President Obama stressed that the forces would only be there to act as advisors. Also: whether domestic violence cases undermine the NFL, the last day of campaigning in Scotland before the country's independence vote, adding Vitamin A to rice to combat deficiency around the world and Ken Burns on "The Roosevelts."
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipCapturing complicated portraits of ‘high-voltage’ Roosevelts
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 7m 44s | Filmmaker Ken Burns joins Margaret Warner to discuss the Roosevelts' legacy. (7m 44s)
GMO debate grows over golden rice in the Philippines
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 8m 24s | Miles O'Brien investigates the debate over the development of golden rice. (8m 24s)
How scandals could change the business of football
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 8m 35s | Some sponsors of the NFL have started to complain publicly about the handling of scandals. (8m 35s)
Kurdish drive for independence delayed by Islamic State
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 3m 36s | Kurdish drive for independence delayed by fight against Islamic State (3m 36s)
Scottish independence vote too close to call on election eve
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 5m 2s | In Scotland, it’s still unclear whether 4 million projected voters will decide. (5m 2s)
Would America elect a Roosevelt today?
Clip: 9/17/2014 | 2m 42s | Would America elect a Roosevelt today? (2m 42s)
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