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7 Apr 2011, 9:26 am
Hari Sreenivasan debriefs John Merrow on his new book, "The Influence of Teachers" and on the debate over the best methods for education reform in the U.S. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 6:04 pm
American and Japanese officials have offered sharply different assessments of the situation at the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:07 pm
In other news Monday, five NATO soldiers were killed in Afghanistan, four in a roadside bombing in the east and one in an explosion in the south. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 6:22 pm
President Obama delivers a prime-time speech Monday on the U.S. million in Libya. [read post]
26 May 2011, 5:10 pm
As more Americans become covered by health insurance, the need for primary care is on the rise, but there is a shortage of primary-care physicians. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:36 pm
Addressing Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Tuesday insisted Israel is ready to seek peace with the Palestinians, and for the first time acknowledged that Israel would give up some West Bank settlements for a deal, but said that he will not accept "indefensible" 1967 boundaries. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:30 pm
As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sense of financial news, Paul Solman reports on the growing rate of inflation and how Americans are dealing with the extra costs. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 11:04 am
Carol Ann Davis' first book, "Psalm," was published by Tupelo Press in 2007. [read post]
12 May 2011, 5:42 pm
A Pakistani program that gives small loans to needy woman is making a difference for those in poverty. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:55 pm
Allan Gurganus is perhaps best known for his 1989 novel, "The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:56 am
When economist Tyler Cowen finishes his day job at George Mason University and dinner time rolls around, he gets to sink his teeth into his hobby: blogging about -- and eating -- ethnic food in and around Washington, D.C. [read post]
23 May 2011, 9:16 am
Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky reads "To Television" from his "Selected Poems. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 3:23 pm
As protesters in North Africa and the Middle East vent their anger with their governments, the world is again transfixed and transformed. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:10 pm
Tom Bearden profiles LifeQuest, a Colorado organization helping wounded Afghanistan and Iraq veterans heal from physical and mental war wounds. [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:20 pm
In other news Wednesday, a federal jury in New York has convicted Raj Rajaratnam, founder of The Galleon Group, in the largest insider trading case ever involving hedge funds. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 5:43 pm
Jim Lehrer discusses what turmoil in the Middle East and wider Arab world may mean in the long-term with Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser in the Carter administration, and Brent Scowcroft, who held the same post in the George H.W. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 6:22 pm
Rebels advanced to the outskirts of Sirte, the hometown of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and a key stronghold for his government forces. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 5:22 pm
Judy Woodruff talks to Japan's ambassador to the U.S., Ichiro Fujisaki, about repair efforts at the damaged Fukushima nuclear reactors and what lies ahead for Japan as it struggles to clean-up and rebuild after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 6:04 pm
The response to the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crises has been marked by resilience and order among Japanese citizens. [read post]
23 May 2011, 4:54 pm
One program in Pakistan is attempting to help the country's urban poor by providing affordable health insurance. [read post]