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A Taste of What's Next

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Chefs Vivian Howard and Marcus Samuelsson show how immigrant cultures define our cuisine. [Read More]

Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

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Go on an epic journey across nine countries exploring the works of Islamic art. [Read More]

The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations

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David Rubenstein interviews James A. Baker III. [Read More]

House prepares to impeach Trump, as McConnell says 'no chance' he will be removed

Friday, December 13 - 6:55 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

The stage is set for the House of Representatives to impeach President Trump. After hours of hearings, the House Judiciary Committee passed two articles of... [Read More]

House Judiciary Committee's rancorous tenor persists amid impeachment vote

Friday, December 13 - 6:53 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

The House Judiciary Committee has passed two articles of impeachment against President Trump. In the rancorous committee, even the vote's timing was partisan and fraught,... [Read More]

Why U.S. and China are still 'very far away' from ending trade war

Friday, December 13 - 6:45 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

On Friday, the Trump administration and China announced the first phase of a deal to de-escalate the trade war between the world's two largest economies.... [Read More]

Shields and Brooks on articles of impeachment, FBI's Russia mistakes

Friday, December 13 - 6:40 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week's political news, including the House Judiciary Committee's... [Read More]

Are social media giants doing enough to prevent the spread of misinformation?

Friday, December 13 - 6:35 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Social media has revolutionized the way we connect and communicate -- and certainly not all for the better. In his new book, "Antisocial: Online Extremists,... [Read More]

How this nomadic music group is bridging cultural divides

Friday, December 13 - 6:30 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Tinariwen's members are Tuaregs, an ethnic group from all across the Sahara desert. They're nomads who lay down musical rather than physical roots, and their... [Read More]

Judge says 234,000 Wisconsin voter registrations should be tossed

Friday, December 13 - 5:45 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

It's a victory for conservatives that could make it more difficult for people to vote next year in the key swing state. [Read More]

What 2020 Democratic presidential candidates believe: 'Medicare for All'

Friday, December 13 - 5:29 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Their proposals range from eliminating all private insurers and providing only public coverage, to giving Americans a choice between private insurance and a public option. [Read More]

Trump's executive order raises tough issue of defining prejudice

Friday, December 13 - 4:30 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

President Donald Trump signed an order this week that expands the potential scope of anti-Semitism complaints on college campuses. It has divided Jewish American groups,... [Read More]

'The inn is not full in Minnesota,' governor says on refugees

Friday, December 13 - 4:23 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Gov. Tim Walz says the Minnesota state government will continue to consent to refugee resettlement. [Read More]

As COP25 ends, a look at why climate migrants don't have refugee status

Friday, December 13 - 3:57 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

The World Bank estimates that by 2050, there will be 143 million climate change-driven migrants from the regions of Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast... [Read More]

British working-class towns desert Labour Party

Friday, December 13 - 3:48 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

In every election since 1945, voters in this port in eastern England elected a Labour Party lawmaker. Until this week. [Read More]

Thunberg calls on youth to 'fight for tomorrow' at Italy protest

Friday, December 13 - 3:39 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg is asking young people to fight for their future in the next decade. Her comments came as she joined... [Read More]

Impeachment certain, Democrats' strategy is a gamble for 2020

Friday, December 13 - 3:09 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

As they prepare to move toward a final House vote and a divisive, partisan Senate trial early next year, Democrats in Congress are under mounting... [Read More]

Why Scotland's party leader is vowing to push for independence

Friday, December 13 - 2:56 PM PBS.org PBS New Orleans

After the UK's election, Nicola Sturgeon and her party are dead set on holding a referendum on Scottish independence. [Read More]

Full articles of impeachment read before House committee