policyMassachusetts Town Reflects On Year Of Treating, Not Arresting, Opioid AddictsMore than 100 police departments around the country have started similar programs.Resume05:40Jun 3, 2016European Union Pays African States In Attempt To Stem MigrationEuropean rescue boats have saved hundreds of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea, from Libya to Europe.Resume09:44Jun 3, 2016Federal Government Proposes New Rules Aimed At Payday LendersHere & Now's Robin Young looks at the expected impact of the rules with business journalist Ali Velshi.Resume03:36Jun 2, 2016Massachusetts Moves Closer To Transgender Bathroom ProtectionsThe Massachusetts House has passed a bill aimed at preventing discrimination against transgender people in public accommodations.Resume05:26Jun 2, 2016Why It's So Difficult For Presidents To Ask For Less Energy UseThe current candidates may remember what happened to President Jimmy Carter when he called for conservation in the '70s.Resume10:50Jun 1, 2016AdvertisementSenate Votes To Block New Rule On Retirement AdviceThe rule requires brokers to act in the best interest of their clients when it comes to retirement accounts.Resume03:42May 25, 2016What Foreign Policy Challenges Will The Next President Face?President Obama came into office promising to end wars, but he'll leave the White House with thousands of American troops still on the ground.Resume11:07May 25, 2016Exxon Investors Float Climate Measures To Shrink Company From WithinInvestors will vote on whether or not to cut spending on new oil exploration in the Arctic, among other proposals.Resume05:29May 25, 2016What Tax Returns Really Reveal About Presidential CandidatesLikely Republican nominee Donald Trump continues to receive criticism for not releasing his returns. But how telling are they?Resume03:37May 25, 2016Journalists Train For Hostile Conflict In U.S. And AbroadReporters can now get training on how to avoid dangerous situations, and what to do if they are in one.Resume05:25May 24, 2016San Francisco News Outlets Plan Surge Of Homelessness CoverageThere are between 7,000 and 10,000 people living without shelter in the city, many of them living in tents on the streets.Resume09:36May 24, 2016Congress Votes On Long-Awaited Overhaul Of Chemical Safety LawThe bill deals with how the U.S. regulates chemicals found in common household products, from shampoo to couch cushions.Resume05:23May 24, 2016Houston Drops Glass Recycling PickupThe Houston City Council voted to stop curbside glass recycling because the city's waste contractor says it costs too much.Resume04:00May 23, 2016Lawsuit Challenges El Paso's De Facto Debtor PrisonThe border city of El Paso, Texas has a policy that allows the city to jail people who cannot pay their traffic fines. Now a lawsuit filed in federal court...Resume05:53May 20, 2016Oklahoma Bill Criminalizing Abortion Is Most Likely UnconstitutionalThe Oklahoma legislature has passed a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, unless it is to save the life of the mother.Resume03:44May 20, 2016Britain’s Former Head Of MI6 Talks About Global Security IssuesWe speak with Sir John Sawers, former head of Britain’s secret intelligence service, about a wide range of global security issues.Resume09:46May 19, 2016Helping Unemployment Through Wage Insurance, Other OptionsWe examine how the U.S. incentivizes unemployed workers to stay unemployed, and what safety net options are out there.Resume10:41May 19, 2016Obama Administration Announces Plan To Boost Overtime PayThe new rule would allow salaried workers making under $47,476 a year across the U.S. to be eligible for overtime pay.Resume03:41May 18, 2016Drawing The Line: Preventing Urban Sprawl In PortlandSome believe the urban growth boundary line, established in the 1970s, has led to increased housing costs in the city. Resume09:46May 16, 2016Oxfam: Poultry Plant Workers Unable To Take Bathroom BreaksInside production plants, employees are subject to inhumane working conditions, like not being able to use the bathroom upon request.Resume05:42May 13, 2016Next Page
Massachusetts Town Reflects On Year Of Treating, Not Arresting, Opioid AddictsMore than 100 police departments around the country have started similar programs.Resume05:40Jun 3, 2016
European Union Pays African States In Attempt To Stem MigrationEuropean rescue boats have saved hundreds of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea, from Libya to Europe.Resume09:44Jun 3, 2016
Federal Government Proposes New Rules Aimed At Payday LendersHere & Now's Robin Young looks at the expected impact of the rules with business journalist Ali Velshi.Resume03:36Jun 2, 2016
Massachusetts Moves Closer To Transgender Bathroom ProtectionsThe Massachusetts House has passed a bill aimed at preventing discrimination against transgender people in public accommodations.Resume05:26Jun 2, 2016
Why It's So Difficult For Presidents To Ask For Less Energy UseThe current candidates may remember what happened to President Jimmy Carter when he called for conservation in the '70s.Resume10:50Jun 1, 2016
Senate Votes To Block New Rule On Retirement AdviceThe rule requires brokers to act in the best interest of their clients when it comes to retirement accounts.Resume03:42May 25, 2016
What Foreign Policy Challenges Will The Next President Face?President Obama came into office promising to end wars, but he'll leave the White House with thousands of American troops still on the ground.Resume11:07May 25, 2016
Exxon Investors Float Climate Measures To Shrink Company From WithinInvestors will vote on whether or not to cut spending on new oil exploration in the Arctic, among other proposals.Resume05:29May 25, 2016
What Tax Returns Really Reveal About Presidential CandidatesLikely Republican nominee Donald Trump continues to receive criticism for not releasing his returns. But how telling are they?Resume03:37May 25, 2016
Journalists Train For Hostile Conflict In U.S. And AbroadReporters can now get training on how to avoid dangerous situations, and what to do if they are in one.Resume05:25May 24, 2016
San Francisco News Outlets Plan Surge Of Homelessness CoverageThere are between 7,000 and 10,000 people living without shelter in the city, many of them living in tents on the streets.Resume09:36May 24, 2016
Congress Votes On Long-Awaited Overhaul Of Chemical Safety LawThe bill deals with how the U.S. regulates chemicals found in common household products, from shampoo to couch cushions.Resume05:23May 24, 2016
Houston Drops Glass Recycling PickupThe Houston City Council voted to stop curbside glass recycling because the city's waste contractor says it costs too much.Resume04:00May 23, 2016
Lawsuit Challenges El Paso's De Facto Debtor PrisonThe border city of El Paso, Texas has a policy that allows the city to jail people who cannot pay their traffic fines. Now a lawsuit filed in federal court...Resume05:53May 20, 2016
Oklahoma Bill Criminalizing Abortion Is Most Likely UnconstitutionalThe Oklahoma legislature has passed a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, unless it is to save the life of the mother.Resume03:44May 20, 2016
Britain’s Former Head Of MI6 Talks About Global Security IssuesWe speak with Sir John Sawers, former head of Britain’s secret intelligence service, about a wide range of global security issues.Resume09:46May 19, 2016
Helping Unemployment Through Wage Insurance, Other OptionsWe examine how the U.S. incentivizes unemployed workers to stay unemployed, and what safety net options are out there.Resume10:41May 19, 2016
Obama Administration Announces Plan To Boost Overtime PayThe new rule would allow salaried workers making under $47,476 a year across the U.S. to be eligible for overtime pay.Resume03:41May 18, 2016
Drawing The Line: Preventing Urban Sprawl In PortlandSome believe the urban growth boundary line, established in the 1970s, has led to increased housing costs in the city. Resume09:46May 16, 2016
Oxfam: Poultry Plant Workers Unable To Take Bathroom BreaksInside production plants, employees are subject to inhumane working conditions, like not being able to use the bathroom upon request.Resume05:42May 13, 2016