For more coverage and a full transcript, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told Jeffrey Brown during a factory tour Thursday in Baltimore that he couldn't understand why the debate over the federal debt limit is back again. They also discussed how regi...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org The DoubleHeader is ready for your weekend viewing pleasure. Today syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the surprise results of the Senate race in Indiana this week and the consequences. O...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org In "College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be," Columbia University professor Andrew Delbanco presents a biting defense of a traditional four-year college experience with a liberal arts education -- as opposed to a pre-professional train...
Click for more Vote 2012 coverage: www.pbs.org President Obama delivered his commencement address before Barnard College graduates Monday afternoon. Do you read or write a language other than English? Help the NewsHour translate President Obama's speech: bit.ly
For more coverage, visit NewsHour's politics page: to.pbs.org Following President Obama's lead, Vice President Joe Biden joined the fray Tuesday in questioning Mitt Romney's role at Bain Capital. Judy Woodruff hosts a debate on political strategy and private-sector experience between former Sen. ...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Baratunde Thurston, standup comic, digital director of the satirical newspaper and website, The Onion, and now author of "How To Be Black," talks to Paul Solman about his book and being black in America.
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org One year ago, a tornado packing 200 mph winds tore through the city of Joplin, Mo., killing 161 people and destroying 8000 buildings -- including many homes. Gwen Ifill and businesswoman Jane Cage, who leads the Citizens Advisory Recov...
Judy Woodruff speaks with former Ambassador to the European Union James Dobbins and retired Col. David Lamm about NATO's exit plans coming out of this week's summit in Chicago and whether Afghan forces are ready to absorb security responsibilities once most foreign troops leave in 2014.
German opera singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who died Friday at age 86, was a master of the Lieder, a form of German song that he helped make popular in the 20th century. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Anne Midgette, a classical music critic for The Washington Post, about Fischer-Dieskau's legacy.
For more coverage from our American Graduate series, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Since 1994, YouthBuild has trained 110000 high school dropouts around the country to put up houses for their community and think critically in the classroom while earning their GEDs or diplomas. As par...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org The Golden Gate Bridge opened to traffic on May 27, 1937. This weekend, 75 years later, San Francisco plans to celebrate while honoring the engineer whose contributions to the design were purposefully obliterated: Charles Ellis. Spence...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Just four days after it went public on the stock market, Facebook became the center of intense attention Wednesday -- both on Wall Street and in Washington -- as shares hit $32, well below the initial offering price. Jeffrey Brown, Dar...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org As the eurozone's economic woes worsened Wednesday, European leaders gathered in Brussels -- bracing for the possibility that Greece will drop the euro. Spain is also on the brink of sliding from a recession into a depression. Jonathan...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Across Egypt, at least 50 million people were eligible to choose from a field of 13 candidates in the country's first free presidential election. Gwen Ifill and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss what the historic election means ...
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: to.pbs.org Fifteen months after mass protests toppled the regime of President Hosni Mubarak, voters across Egypt went to the polls Wednesday for their first free and genuinely competitive presidential election. Election monitors said the first of...
For more: to.pbs.org Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told the PBS NewsHour's Jeffrey Brown during a factory tour Thursday that he couldn't understand why the debate over the federal debt limit is back again.
