Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
10
:05
pm
President-elect Barack Obama is beginning to create his cabinet and assess roles within the upcoming administration.
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July 30th, 2008 at 11:00 am
Can a 29-year-old political nobody with no prior political experience win a Missouri House Primary over an incumbent? Filmed during the 2004 election season, this documentary originally aired on Independent Lens in 2007. Watch online or read more about the film.
July 30th, 2008 at 11:00 am
History Detectives determines if a palm-sized, army-green metal box was indeed snatched from the burning wreckage of the Hindenburg in Lakehurst, New Jersey. Watch video. Originally aired July 28, 2008.
July 30th, 2008 at 10:58 am
Although no injuries or major damage was reported after yesterday’s 5.4 quake in Los Angeles, the jolt was a reminder of the importance of structural integrity for buildings in earthquake hotspots. Earlier this week, NewsHour reported on a debate in Oregon about the need to fortify their schools against possible earthquake damage. Read or watch the report.
July 30th, 2008 at 10:30 am
Watch a discussion about the critically-acclaimed television series Mad Men as it moves into its second season with screenwriter Matthew Weiner and actors Jon Hamm and John Slattery.
July 29th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
David Brancaccio talks to John Edwards about his ambitious plan to cut poverty in half within 10 years. Watch the conversation, originally aired 7/25/2008.
July 29th, 2008 at 10:21 am
Matamoros, a baritone, debuted at the Met and will be making his European premier next season. Hear him talk about singing opera and how opera enhances the experience of the raw power of the music. He also performs “Per Me Giunto” from Don Carlo by Giuseppe Verdi with Chun Wei Kang on piano.
July 29th, 2008 at 9:24 am
Ed Fella worked as a commercial graphic designer for thirty years in Detroit, and is famed for his contribution to contemporary typography. Post Typography, consisting of Nolen …
July 28th, 2008 at 1:59 pm
A roundup of all streaming video online from PBS and Thirteen programs that aired last week. See the list for all full episodes and full segments.
July 28th, 2008 at 1:19 pm
Former Senator Ernest “Fritz” Hollings talks about what’s right and wrong with Washington and his book Making Government Work. Watch online(originally aired: July 25, 2008).
July 28th, 2008 at 1:17 pm
R&E Correspondent Betty Rollin provides a behind-the-scenes look at how dual marriage celebrations of a Hindu-Sikh interfaith couple helps honor each of their families’ different religious traditions. Watch the report here. Originally aired 7/25/2008
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Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
07
:02
pm
Just two days after the judge declared the trial of three men suspected of involvement in Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya's murder would be open to...
Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
06
:42
pm
Jeff Seelbach
Juan Evo Morales Ayma, President of Bolivia, spoke in New York on Tuesday as part of the Columbia University World Leaders Forum. Morales, the...
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