The ruthless rule of the world's oldest head of state appears to be coming to an end. Zimbabwe's 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe is the only leader his nation has known since its independence from Britain in 1980. And, tonight, he is under house
HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: The Trump administration is revamping the H-1B visa program for highly educated and skilled foreign workers. The application period for the employer-sponsored visas opened last Monday, and by Friday, the
Now back to the accusations of sexual misconduct against the Republican Party's Senate candidate in Alabama, Roy Moore. We turn first to Don Dailey. He covers politics for Alabama Public Television, and he joins us now from Birmingham. Don Dailey, we
JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, putting a price on the value of good teachers. A large and new study addresses just that. Ray Suarez has the story. RAY SUAREZ: The debate over testing in schools, and whether students' scores adequately reflect a
GWEN IFILL:Finally tonight, as students line up to receive diplomas and head out in search of work in a tough economy, we turn to one author's assessment of the value of a college education. Jeffrey Brown recorded this book conversation earlier this
JUDY WOODRUFF:We turn to education and the impact tougher discipline policies are having on minority students. It turns out young black and Hispanic students are far more likely to receive tough school punishments, including suspensions, than white s
Finally, to our NewsHour Shares, something that caught our eye that might be of interest to you as well. Staying in shape is difficult for many people, no matter their age. But one Virginia grandmother is raising the bar, literally. The NewsHour's Ju
Now: A new study raises even stronger concerns about the risks of brain injury from the country's most popular professional sport. It's the focus of our weekly segment the Leading Edge. And Hari Sreenivasan has the story from our New York studios. We
Now let's turn to the opioid crisis in this country and the federal government's response. Since he was elected, President Trump called on a White House panel to recommend what more need to be done. The commission, chaired by New Jersey Governor Chri
But first: Lyme disease is on the rise. It's being spread by a growing tick population and has become a particular problem for the Massachusetts islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. But an MIT scientist thinks he might have a long-term solutio
From President Trump today, a summons to battle opioid addiction. He called for new action, but not necessarily for new money. William Brangham begins our coverage. As you all know from personal experience, families, communities and citizens across o
HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEEND ANCHOR: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out his vision for the social network's future in a nearly 6,000-word manifesto he posted on Thursday. Called Building Global Community, Zuckerberg called for more
And now to a NewsHour Shares, something that caught our eye here that may be of interest to you. When you think of the most popular sports in the world, even us Americans know that soccer is number one worldwide. But what about number two? Believe it
Sutherland's Springs is in Wilson County Texas and Wilson County Commissioner, Ernest 'Sick' Hajek now joins me on the phone. Sir, tell me a little bit about this community about this church. This is a very small community, it's not even incorporated
We return to President Trump's lengthy trip to Asia and the first stop on his visit, Japan. William Brangham reports. It was mostly smiles and warm words today in Tokyo. Our two great countries will have incredible friendship and incredible success f
Judy Woodruff: Now back to the mistrial declared today in the federal bribery case against New Jersey's U.S. Senator Bob Menendez. John Yang is back with that. John Yang: Thanks, Judy. Senator Menendez had been charged with 18 counts. Prosecutors sai
JUDY WOODRUFF: Now questions about the ever-growing scope of Facebook's empire and social network, and whether the company is embracing enough responsibility for its reach. Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that they will add 3,000 more p
JUDY WOODRUFF: As we just discussed, WikiLeaks today did publish thousands of pages of what it says are files about the CIA and its hacking activities. Jeffrey Brown has our further look. JEFFREY BROWN: The material comes from the CIA's Center for Cy
JUDY WOODRUFF: From the president today, the first salvo against his predecessor's climate agenda. Instead, he's launched an aggressive campaign he says will help the coal, oil and gas industries. John Yang begins our coverage. JOHN YANG: With coal m
HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: For a closer look at the environmental policies of the Trump administration what it's done and what it plans to do I'm joined from Washington by New York Times reporter Coral Davenport. Coral, there's be
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