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Public Housing Tenants Evicted If Unable to Meet Volunteer Rule

This video is not currently available. | Listen to the AudioMARLA BIG HORSE, Evictee: See, I need more boxes. Myrna? Or, Nicki, grab me just a couple little-bitty boxes. LEE HOCHBERG, NewsHour...

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New Grads Increasingly Turning to Jobs in Service, Volunteer Sectors

According to a recent study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, companies intend to hire 22 percent fewer college graduates this year compared to last year’s class. In early reports...

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Service Bill Aimed at Mobilizing New Generation of Volunteers

Mr. Obama made service one of the key components of his presidential campaign, often calling upon his own beginnings as a community organizer in Chicago. The day before taking office, Martin Luther...

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California Voters Go to Polls on Budget Propositions

This video is not currently available. | Listen to the AudioJIM LEHRER: And finally tonight, California’s huge budget troubles. There is a statewide vote today on a proposal to help solve it. NewsHour...

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Ronald Reagan Statue Unveiled in Capitol Rotunda

This video is not currently available. | Listen to the AudioJIM LEHRER: And finally tonight, the unveiling of a bronze statue of the nation’s 40th president, Ronald Reagan. Friends and family,...

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For Washington Writers, a Creative Calling

In the backroom of a popular restaurant in Washington, D.C., a group of teenagers are getting ready to take the stage for their first public appearance as published writers. The room is abuzz —...

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Generation Next: Young Grads Turn to Service Amid Tight Job Market

This video is not currently available. | Listen to the AudioJIM LEHRER: Now the third of our reports on Generation Next. Judy Woodruff is examining how young people are coping with the recession....

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News Wrap: Rangel Faces Ethics Charges

This video is not currently available. | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: Longtime Congressman Charles Rangel will face multiple ethics charges in the U.S. House. The announcement today means the...

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A Young Vet and His Dog

Returning from tours in Iraq or Afghanistan (and sometimes both), American veterans struggle to adjust to civilian life: many are still grappling with what they experienced in combat and, as we...

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Could ‘Financial Weather Observers’ Prevent Another Economic Crisis?

Name: Michael Cassady Question: As I read deeper into the details about the financial crisis, it seems the root condition that capital is ‘capitalizing upon,’ excuse the pun, is the transitional...

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Could ‘Financial Weather Observers’ Prevent Another Economic Crisis?

Paul Solman answers questions from NewsHour viewers and web users on business and economic news most days on his Making Sen$e page. Here’s Monday’s query: Name: Michael Cassady Question: As I read...

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Honoring the Fallen Soldiers of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

RAY SUAREZ:  And again to our honor roll of American service personnel killed in the Afghanistan conflict. We add them as their deaths are made official and as photographs become available. Here, in...

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Calm, cuddly ‘co-therapist’ pooch helps soldiers deal with mental health issues

With the help of a Labrador-Retriever mix service dog named Pele, former navy corpsman Chris Goehner is able to keep his PTSD under control. Making Sen$e profiled Goehner in 2011, who has deployed...

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Amazing recipes from chefs who feed the homeless

Emily Hagel (left) and Ciji Wagner (right) helm kitchen operations at Miriam’s Kitchen where they infuse creativity and nutrition into breakfasts and dinners. Photos by Ariel Min. Miriam’s Kitchen in...

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