JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, what you might not know about the life and legacy of a civil rights pioneer. Gwen Ifill has our book conversation. GWEN IFILL: By the time Rosa Parks died in Detroit in 2005, her place in the history books was assu...
RAY SUAREZ: And we turn to the reaction to the president's proposals on guns, mental health and school safety. JAY CARNEY, White House: The fact that's it's not easy doesn't mean we shouldn't try. RAY SUAREZ:A day after President Obama announced his...
RAY SUAREZ:In the wake of the Newtown massacre, the NewsHour asked students from the 45 schools participating in our Student Reporting Labs project about ways to prevent the next school shooting. Here is a sampling of what they said. SHARONDA CLARK:...
JUDY WOODRUFF:And to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That is syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Welcome back, gentlemen. MARK SHIELDS:Thank you, Judy. JUDY WOODRUFF:So, Afghanistan. The president met with...
JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, a woman is attacked and the life of her 13-year-old son, Joe, is altered forever, along with his family. That's the dramatic outline of the new novel The Round House by Louise Erdrich, which has been nominated for...
JEFFREY BROWN: It happened again todaytwice, in fact. Afghan forces turned their guns on international troops. In Farah province, a new police recruit shot and killed two Americans just minutes after receiving his gun to begin training. And in Kandah...
JUDY WOODRUFF: The NewsHour and NPR are tracking how the presidential campaigns are spending their ad dollars to target specific demographic groups in battlegrounds like North Carolina. Our partner Kantar Media/CMAG found that President Obama and Mit...
JUDY WOODRUFF: Let's turn now to a social media story that's been generating lots of reaction, including anger, over the past few days. It's in response to a study Facebook conducted with hundreds of thousands of its users. The study in question goes...
JUDY WOODRUFF: Next, Hari Sreenivasan has our book conversation. He talked with an author who has written about the impact one man has had on the success or failure of a company. SREENIVASAN: When the one man is Steve Jobs, it's a question well worth...
RICK KARR: Jesse Morreale has a lot of experience buying run-down buildings in edgy neighborhoods, fixing them up, and opening bars, restaurants and clubs in them. It's his business model and his passion. JESSE MORREALE: I see, for instance, a buildi...