On the eve of Sudan’s historic elections, we profile a “lost boy” who returned to aid his hometown. Plus: medicating foster kids, more “fixing America” and advice from Peter Sagal.
On the eve of Sudan’s historic elections, we profile a “lost boy” who returned to aid his hometown. Plus: medicating foster kids, more “fixing America” and advice from Peter Sagal.
In light of the Arizona shooting, we revisit a story on gun rights. Also: Two Haitian children treated in Boston after the earthquake, a look at high speed rail and author Peter Bergen on al Qaeda.
In light of the Arizona shooting, we revisit a story on gun rights. Also: Two Haitian children treated in Boston after the earthquake, a look at high speed rail and author Peter Bergen on al Qaeda.
2011x3 Care for Disabled Adults, Michael Vick’s Dogs, China Episode overview
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Sty 21, 2011
This week, we visit with parents struggling to maintain care for their developmentally disabled adult children in the face of budget cuts. Plus: where are Michael Vick’s dogs now? And: the Amy Chua phenomenon.
This week, we visit with parents struggling to maintain care for their developmentally disabled adult children in the face of budget cuts. Plus: where are Michael Vick’s dogs now? And: the Amy Chua phenomenon.
2011x4 Aging in the Car-Happy Suburbs, Congo, A New 'New Deal'? Episode overview
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Sty 28, 2011
Getting older in the car-dependent suburbs, the State of the Union and the state of the Congo. Plus: an animated editorial by Steve Brodner.
Getting older in the car-dependent suburbs, the State of the Union and the state of the Congo. Plus: an animated editorial by Steve Brodner.
Amid the upheaval in Egypt, we turn our attention to the political tension between Egypt and the U.S. Also, the defunct “death panel” provision, a new scan for Alzheimer’s, and “Reagan.”
Amid the upheaval in Egypt, we turn our attention to the political tension between Egypt and the U.S. Also, the defunct “death panel” provision, a new scan for Alzheimer’s, and “Reagan.”
As the nation debates how to get the best performance out of students and teachers, Need to Know presents an hour devoted to success stories in teaching.
As the nation debates how to get the best performance out of students and teachers, Need to Know presents an hour devoted to success stories in teaching.
2011x7 The Universe(s), Egypt’s Future, and Fracking Episode overview
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Lut 18, 2011
How many universes are there? Author Brian Greene explains. Plus: A fracking update, a look at what’s next in Egypt and an interview author Parag Khanna.
How many universes are there? Author Brian Greene explains. Plus: A fracking update, a look at what’s next in Egypt and an interview author Parag Khanna.
2011x9 Libya’s uprising, the high cost of college sports, Wisconsin’s unions Episode overview
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Mar 04, 2011
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2011x10 Public unions and state budgets, blood transfusions Episode overview
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Mar 11, 2011
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2011x11 Crisis in Japan, stories of academic transformation Episode overview
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Mar 18, 2011
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2011x12 Wounded in war, Arne Duncan, breast cancer research Episode overview
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Mar 25, 2011
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2011x13 Going to war without Congress, cities struggling with budget cuts Episode overview
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Kwi 01, 2011
In January, Camden, N.J., one of the most impoverished cities in the country, lost half its police force in budget cuts. In a time when massive local and state budget deficits are .. show full overview
In January, Camden, N.J., one of the most impoverished cities in the country, lost half its police force in budget cuts. In a time when massive local and state budget deficits are threatening cities’ ability to provide basic services for their residents, how can struggling cities survive the financial crisis? This week, we visit Camden to explore possible solutions.
2011x14 Haiti and the Dominican Republic, Medicare, Edwidge Danticat Episode overview
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Kwi 08, 2011
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2011x15 The BP oil spill and the Grand Isle one year later, fixing American education Episode overview
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Kwi 15, 2011
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2011x16 Chinese drywall, ‘Capitalism 4.0,’ right-sizing Detroit Episode overview
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Kwi 22, 2011
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2011x17 Joe Nocera on the Charlie Engle story, Tavis Smiley, free music education in Chicago Episode overview
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Kwi 29, 2011
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2011x18 Adoptions in Nepal, Bin Laden economics, the united states of women Episode overview
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Maj 06, 2011
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2011x19 Detainee abuse, broadband in Europe, crisis mappers Episode overview
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Maj 13, 2011
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2011x20 Climate change and tropical disease, Upper Big Branch mine disaster, Stuxnet Episode overview
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Maj 20, 2011
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2011x21 Political storm over tornadoes, Paralympics, shrinking Youngstown Episode overview
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Maj 27, 2011
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2011x22 Paying for war, medicating foster children, childhood obesity Episode overview
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Cze 03, 2011
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2011x23 Clinical trials overseas, legacy of nuclear waste, Brian Greene and the multiverse Episode overview
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Cze 10, 2011
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2011x24 New voter laws, the anti-abortion movement, therapy for Tourette’s syndrome Episode overview
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Cze 17, 2011
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2011x25 Combating IEDs, the ramifications of the Wal-Mart case, the science of happy marriages Episode overview
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Cze 24, 2011
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2011x26 Greece’s debt crisis, congressional redistricting, ‘Page One’ and the New York Times Episode overview
A special edition on the ten-year anniversary of 9/11. We visit three military families to see how the nation’s longest war effort has affected military children. Also: Six-word memoirs on 9/11, and an “In Perspective” essay from Jon Meacham.
A special edition on the ten-year anniversary of 9/11. We visit three military families to see how the nation’s longest war effort has affected military children. Also: Six-word memoirs on 9/11, and an “In Perspective” essay from Jon Meacham.
2011x37 Privatizing infrastructure, government and the private sector Episode overview
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Wrz 16, 2011
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2011x38 Creating ‘green jobs,’ the American garage sale Episode overview