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Teachers Endure Balancing Act Over Climate Change Curriculum
For the first time, new national educational standards for grades K-12 will link global warming trends to manmade emissions. Part of our Coping With Climate Change series, Hari Sreenivasan looks at the challenges teachers face when covering the topic of climate science in their classrooms.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
News Wrap: At Least 11 Dead in Violent Cairo Clashes
In other news Wednesday, at least 11 people died and nearly 50 others were hurt as violent clashes erupted in Cairo, Egypt, three weeks before a presidential election. Also, a federal appeals court ruled that John Yoo, whose memos justified harsh treatment of U.S.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
News Wrap: Indian Ferry Disaster Kills at Least 100
In other news Monday, more than 100 people were killed in a ferry disaster in northeastern India. Police said 150 others were rescued or swam to safety while up to 100 more were missing.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 1, 2012 -
Shields, Brooks on L.A. Times Soldier Photos, Jamie Moyer, Fenway at 100
In this week's Doubleheader, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks tackled whether the Los Angeles Times ought to have published the two-year-old photos of soldiers in Afghanistan posing with the bodies of a suicide bomber and another insurgent. Here is the LA Times' defense of its decision to share the images with the world.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
News Wrap: At Least 30 Killed in Blasts Across Iraq
In other news Thursday, bombers struck across central and northern Iraq, killing at least 30 people and wounding nearly 100. Half of the bombs hit security forces and government officials.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
News Wrap: Attacks Escalate in Syria Despite Cease-fire
In other news Wednesday, the Syrian military escalated attacks on rebel areas despite government claims that it's adhering to a cease-fire. The attacks drew a rebuke from U.S.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
News Wrap: Obama Confident in Secret Service Director
In other news Tuesday, Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan won support from President Obama for his handling of a scandal involving prostitution allegations and 11 agents visiting Colombia. Also, President Obama told Congress he wants to strengthen supervision of the oil market and increase penalties for illegal activities.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 19, 2012 -
News Wrap: 6 U.N. Observers Arrive in Syria to Monitor Cease-Fire
In other news Monday, an advance team of six U.N. observers arrived in Syria overnight to monitor a fading cease-fire.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 19, 2012 -
News Wrap: At Least 6 Dead as Syrians Test Regime Over Cease-Fire
In other news Friday, demonstrators poured into the streets in Syria, testing the regime's commitment to a U.N.-brokered cease-fire. In Egypt, more than 10,000 people amassed in Cairo's Tahrir Square, protesting the newly launched presidential campaign of Hosni Mubarak's former spy chief, Omar Suleiman.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 15, 2012 -
News Wrap: Biden Jabs Romney Over 'Buffett Rule' Opposition
In other news Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden attacked Mitt Romney's opposition to the "Buffett Rule" while Romney's wife, Ann, challenged a Democratic consultant's criticism of her status as a stay-at-home mother. Also, Egyptian lawmakers advanced a bill banning officials who worked under Hosni Mubarak from seeking office.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 15, 2012 -
'Dying Green' Explores Conservation Through Natural Burial
A new documentary explores environmentally friendly burial - and how it can be used to conserve land - by following a pioneer of the movement, Dr. Billy Campbell.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 12, 2012 -
News Wrap: Magnitude-8.6 Earthquake Shakes Indonesia
In other news Wednesday, a magnitude-8.6 earthquake shook the Indian Ocean off Indonesia's western coast, but there were no reports of serious damage or injuries. In Syria, the military kept up its assault on rebel-held areas, even as the government vowed to halt fighting before Thursday's cease-fire deadline.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 12, 2012 -
News Wrap: Annan Says Syria Not Making Good on Promises
In other news Tuesday, the Syrian government claimed that its army is pulling back from towns and villages as part of a United Nations-brokered cease-fire plan. However, rebels reported shells were still falling across the country.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 12, 2012 -
News Wrap: Syrian Forces Attack Ahead of Cease-Fire Deadline
In other news Friday, Syrian forces assaulted rebellious Homs and Rastan despite a looming cease-fire deadline. Around the world, Christians marked Good Friday with observances ranging from services to re-enactments of the Crucifixion of Jesus.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 9, 2012 -
News Wrap: Taliban Kill at Least 12 in Afghanistan Attacks
In other news Thursday, the Taliban mounted new attacks in Afghanistan in a bid to reassert control as gunmen killed at least 10 members of a pro-government militia in the west. Also, the U.S.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 6, 2012 -
News Wrap: Markets Have Enough Oil to Rely Less on Iran, White House Says
In other news Friday, the Obama administration is moving ahead with tough new sanctions on Iran, issuing a statement saying there was enough oil in world markets to allow countries to rely less on Iran's supply. The U.S.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Mar 31, 2012 -
Hard Hits to the Head in Youth Football: Stone Phillips Reports
Kids who play football make -- and take -- hits to the head just as hard as any high school, college or NFL player, according to a new study. Journalist Stone Phillips delved into the never-before-conducted research.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Mar 31, 2012 -
Shields, Brooks on Presidential Endorsements, Mega Millions, Tiger Woods
Admit it, you're in an office pool. You're trying to win a kajillion dollars just like everyone else playing the Mega Millions lottery.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Mar 31, 2012 -
Dodger Fans Hope Magic Johnson's 'Megawatt Smile' Can Turn Around Team's Fortune
Earvin "Magic" Johnson is part of a group that reached a deal Tuesday night to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers for $2.1 billion. Hari Sreenivasan and Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times discuss the record-setting deal for one of Major League Baseball's more-storied -- and most-troubled -- franchises.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Mar 31, 2012 -
News Wrap: Trayvon Martin's Parents Attend Congressional Forum on Hate Crimes
In other news Tuesday, the parents of the late 17-year-old Trayvon Martin attended congressional Democrats' forum on racial profiling and hate crimes. They thanked the panel for convening the event, but did not testify.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Mar 28, 2012
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pbsnewshour For the first time, new national educational standards for grades K-12 will link global warming trends to manmade emissions. Part of our Coping With Climate Change series, Hari Sreenivasan looks at the challenges teachers face when covering the topic of climate science in their classrooms.
May 4, 2012