Sep. 03, 2014 5:32 p.m. EDT
Web Video: How do Ukrainians feel about the secession of Crimea?
Gwen Ifill talks to chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner, reporting from Kiev, about the vulnerability of the Ukrainian military, as well as how Ukrainians are reacting to the secession of Crimea and their feelings about the role of t…
Sep. 03, 2014 5:26 p.m. EDT
Web Video: What’s behind Obama’s campaign to limit bulk data collection by the NSA
President Obama announced that he wants Congress to stop the National Security Agency from gathering bulk phone records and holding them for five years. What’s at stake in the president’s push to limit the scope of U.S. surveillance? Gwen Ifill talk…
Sep. 03, 2014 5:23 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Obama administration extends health care sign-up completion deadline to April 15
Five days before the March 31 enrollment deadline, the Obama administration says that Americans will have more time to sign up on federal health care exchanges if they’ve begun but can’t finish the process on time. Gwen Ifill talks to Mary Agnes Car…
Sep. 03, 2014 5:21 p.m. EDT
Web Video: How might the pope and the president work together?
With public opinion ratings “the envy of every politician in Washington,” Pope Francis received President Obama at the Vatican for an hour-long visit. Gwen Ifill talks to Rev. Thomas Reese of the National Catholic Reporter and Stephen Schneck of the…
Sep. 03, 2014 5:15 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Government Shutdown, Debt Ceiling Debate & Health Insurance
The U.S. Government shuts down, the debt ceiling debate continues & the health insurance
Sep. 03, 2014 4:57 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Government Shutdown, Short-Term Debt Deal, Yellen to the Fed
Government Shutdown, Short-Term Debt Deal, Yellen to the Fed & SCOTUS on Campaign Finance
Sep. 03, 2014 4:25 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Majority of veterans say they would join military again, despite scars of war
According to a new survey, 89 percent of Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans say they would join the military again, while also reporting a spike in suicide, reduced physical wellness and feelings of disconnection. Gwen Ifill talks to two veterans, To…
Sep. 03, 2014 4:22 p.m. EDT
Web Video: What’s behind Russia’s spending promises for Crimea
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev promised increased money for infrastructure and higher pensions and salaries during a visit to Crimea. Meanwhile, Russia withdrew one battalion from the border region, but Secretary of State John Kerry insisted…
Sep. 03, 2014 4:19 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Disavowing GM decisions of the past, CEO Barra offers apology and further investigation
Senior lawmakers made clear they want answers for why General Motors took years to fix vehicles with faulty ignition switches, linked to at least 13 deaths. GM CEO Mary Barra acknowledged the company's recalls came too late for some and vowed to get…
Sep. 03, 2014 4:16 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Why was USAID involved in creating a Twitter-style platform in Cuba?
An investigation by The Associated Press suggests that the USAID developed a bare-bones text messaging system called ZunZuneo, similar to a Twitter-style social media platform, to offer Cubans a system of free communication and encourage democracy. …
