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SpaceX Boldly Looks to Blast 'Millions of People to Mars'
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/L1lneg With the space shuttle era now over and U.S. space flight on the verge of going private for the near future, the company behind the so-called SpaceX project has ambitious plans to make space flight cheaper for cargo and for humans, with a bold idea to send millions of people to Mars.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Is Washington's Partisanship 'Even Worse Than it Looks?'
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/K8XjmX Judy Woodruff discusses the dysfunctional behavior in the nation's capital and what can be done to fix the polarization problems with Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein, authors of the new book "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the New Politics of Extremism."Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng's Fate Remains Uncertain
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/JGsM14 "The government officials came into my home, wanted to beat my family to death," Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng said Thursday, indicating he now wants to leave China. Ray Suarez discussed the fast-moving saga of the blind activist with the AP's Charles Hutzler, the ChinaAid Association's Bob Fu and professor Susan Shirk.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Twitter #Hashtags a #DoubleEdgedSword for #Obama, #Romney
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/K8YHpF As part of an ongoing series on how candidates and surrogates use social media this election season, Ray Suarez and journalists Lauren Ashburn and Howard Kurtz of Daily-Download.com discuss the role of Twitter and hashtags to spread or co-opt campaign messages from President Obama and Mitt Romney.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
News Wrap: Bin Laden Documents Reveal Planned Attacks
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/IK517n In other news Thursday, some documents seized in last year's raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound were released, revealing plans to carry out attacks on high-profile American targets, such as President Obama and Gen. David Petraeus.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng Asks Congress for Help
For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/Jvls3Y Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng said he now wants to leave China after learning of alleged threats made against his family by Chinese government officials. Ray Suarez reports on the ongoing saga of the blind activist's fate.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Better $120 Million Status Symbol: 'The Scream' or a Yacht?
One of the most iconic works of art in the word, a version of Edvard Munch's "The Scream," sold at a record price of $119.9 million in a much-hyped New York auction Wednesday night. Jeffrey Brown and The Wall Street Journal's Kelly Crow discuss what a 12-minute-long bidding war suggests about the current state of the art market.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Bin Laden to al-Qaida Affiliates: Stop Killing Muslims
One of the key messages in the documents found in Osama bin Laden's compound was that al-Qaida affiliates needed to stop killing Muslims, Brian Fishman of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point told Hari Sreenivasan on Thursday.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Watch Chen Guangcheng's Phone Call to Congress, Asking to Come to U.S.
For more: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2012/05/watch-chen-guangchens-phone-call-to-congress-asking-to-come-to-us.html During a live U.S. congressional hearing Thursday afternoon, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng made a dramatic telephone appeal to come to the United States.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Virginia Voter Megan Tolosa 'This Election Is About the Economy'
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Teachers Endure Balancing Act Over Climate Change Curriculum
For the first time, new national educational standards for grades K-12 will link global warming trends to manmade emissions. Part of our Coping With Climate Change series, Hari Sreenivasan looks at the challenges teachers face when covering the topic of climate science in their classrooms.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Holocaust Survivor: Hatred, Tyranny Continue 'Every Day'
After surviving the Holocaust, Gerda Weissmann Klein emigrated to the United States where she has championed the values of immigrants and citizenship. Klein speaks with Judy Woodruff about her horrifying years in Nazi captivity and how the experience has inspired her work.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
How Will Obama-Karzai Pact Affect Afghans' Future?
Ray Suarez, former Afghan Interior Minister Ali Jalali and The Atlantic's Steven Clemons discuss how the new pact between presidents Karzai and Obama is expected to affect everyday life in Afghanistan and relations between the two countries.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Examining the Presidential Campaign, Battleground Virginia
On the campaign trail, President Obama and Mitt Romney both stumped Wednesday in hotly contested Virginia. Gwen Ifill, USA Today's Susan Page and NewsHour Political Editor Christina Bellantoni discuss the candidates' efforts in battleground states ahead of their parties' conventions and the November presidential election.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
In Wake of Obama's Visit, Suicide Bomb Kills 7 in Kabul
Explosions and gunfire shattered the early morning calm in Kabul, just 90 minutes after President Obama ended his surprise visit to Afghanistan where he signed a pact with President Hamid Karzai outlining the U.S. role there after NATO troops leave in 2014.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
News Wrap: At Least 11 Dead in Violent Cairo Clashes
In other news Wednesday, at least 11 people died and nearly 50 others were hurt as violent clashes erupted in Cairo, Egypt, three weeks before a presidential election. Also, a federal appeals court ruled that John Yoo, whose memos justified harsh treatment of U.S.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
After Leaving U.S. Custody, What's Next for Chen Guangcheng?
After Chen Guangchen left the U.S. Embassy in Beijing Wednesday, the Chinese dissident later said he left the diplomatic sanctuary under duress.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Chinese Dissident Chen Guangchen Leaves U.S. Sanctuary
While Chinese dissident Chen Guangchen gave up his U.S. diplomatic sanctuary Wednesday, nearly everything else surrounding the fate of the blind activist remained in dispute.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Virginia Voter Andrew Bisulca 'This Election Is About Pro-Life Debate'.mov
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pbsnewshour For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/L1lneg With the space shuttle era now over and U.S. space flight on the verge of going private for the near future, the company behind the so-called SpaceX project has ambitious plans to make space flight cheaper for cargo and for humans, with a bold idea to send millions of people to Mars.
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