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8 Apr 2011, 6:04 pm
Protesters seeking political reforms gathered across Syria, but government forces opened fire on demonstrators with tear gas, rubber bullets and live rounds. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:36 pm
The Syrian government faced its strongest challenge in years as protests escalated and government troops opened fire on demonstrators in several cities. [read post]
30 May 2011, 3:09 pm
On Memorial Day weekend, Fredericksburg National Cemetery lights up 15,300 luminaries, one for each of the soldiers buried there, in remembrance of all who fell during the Civil War. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm
Art Beat checked out the SXSW Interactive Trade Show where hundreds of companies and organizations are pitching their products. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:21 pm
Jim Lehrer has announced that he is taking another step toward ending his 36 years of anchoring or co-anchoring our daily public television news broadcast. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 5:42 pm
Special correspondent Jeffrey Kaye reports from Guangdong province in southern China on the clash between the populous nation's economic ambitions and worsening pollution problem. [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]
9 May 2011, 10:14 am
David Kirby is the author of several books of criticism, essays, children's literature and poetry, including most recently, "Talking about Movies with Jesus" (2011) and "The House on Boulevard Street: New and Selected Poems" (2007), a finalist for the National Book Award. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 5:42 pm
On the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War at South Carolina's Fort Sumter, Judy Woodruff has an excerpt from Ken Burns' "The Civil War" and discusses the conflict's legacy with Harvard University's Drew Gilpin Faust, Howard University's Edna Medford and the University of South Carolina's Walter Edgar. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 5:06 pm
Mitt Romney officially launched his 2012 bid Thursday with nominal frontrunner status. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 5:24 pm
Fighting intensified Friday around the Middle East as governments tried to overpower popular uprisings around the region. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 5:42 pm
The Obama administration announced a new patient-safety program Tuesday on the heels of medical journal Health Affairs publishing a study showing that one in three people admitted to hospitals suffers a medical error or accident. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:10 pm
Ai Weiwei, one of China's most famous artists and human rights activists, was detained on Sunday at the Beijing airport. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:13 pm
Jeffrey Brown talks with the creators of "Parazit," a web-based Farsi-language program that combines Iranian politics with comedy in the style of "The Daily Show," an American political satire television show. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 5:27 pm
Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the week's political news, including President Obama's declaration on Friday of a military stalemate in Libya and the GOP-led House passing Rep. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 7:43 am
Cennyd Bowles and James Box, both User Experience Designers at Clearleft Ltd discuss their SXSW Interactive presentation that compared themes in music to themes in design. [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:27 pm
Michael McMillen finds inspiration for his work in an intriguing collection of everyday places and things. [read post]
9 May 2011, 5:34 pm
Demonstrators took to the streets in Mexico this weekend to protest the violence brought on by drug cartels. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 11:27 am
To get to the North Pole, Sebastian Copeland and his partner Keith Heger had to trek 400 miles on foot, scaling high boulders and forging icy rivers - and all while dragging a 300 pound sled in temperatures as low as -50 degrees Fahrenheit. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:36 pm
Judy Woodruff and political editor David Chalian sort through the growing list of potential Republican candidates for the 2012 presidential nomination. [read post]
