Vietnam War: Some families of Vietnamese MIAs are calling on the U.S. to help
Fifty years after the end of the war, Hanoi says nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still missing. Some of their families are now calling on the U.S. to help find them.
What Is The Media's Responsibility When Reporting Hacked Information?
Does the media have a responsibility to consider the agenda of sources — especially foreign governments — when it's airing hot news that comes from hackers?
The Conflicting Narratives About Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden is having a big week, as the subject of both a laudatory new Oliver Stone biopic and a scathing report from the House Intelligence Committee. We examine the competing narratives.
A Look At Uber's Ambitions For A Driverless Future
The ride-hailing firm Uber began testing driverless cars in Pittsburgh this week. Professor and author Timothy Carone discusses the technology and risks of driverless Uber vehicles.
Documenting The History Of African-Americans In The California Gold Rush
The history of African-Americans and the California Gold Rush is a complicated one, and often overlooked. But it's part of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Week In Sports: Olympic Drugs Exemptions And National Anthem Protests
Sports columnist Kevin Blackistone discusses the week in sports, from news about approved drugs taken by U.S. athletes to ongoing national anthem protests that have caught on with high school teams.
Toronto Film Festival Unveils Likely Awards Contenders
The Toronto International Film Festival is underway. Many likely Academy Awards contenders were unveiled at this year's festival.
Arizona Leaders Reach Settlement On Immigration Enforcement Law
State leaders in Arizona have reached a settlement over a controversial immigration enforcement law. The attorney general agreed to issue guidance directing police and sheriff's deputies not to make immigration arrests.
Penn State Under Fire For Planned Tribute To Joe Paterno
Pennsylvania State University is receiving intense criticism for its planned tribute to former football coach, Joe Paterno. Critics say Paterno failed to prevent or adequately report Jerry Sandusky's repeated sexual abuse of children. Penn State fired Paterno in 2011, after Sandusky's abuse came to light.