2026 WKAR Election Your Team. Your Vote. In Depth.
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Season 2011 Episode 1880 | 54m 34s

High-level lawmakers said Thursday's meeting at the White House marks the beginning of the end game in reaching a final deal on the deficit. Also, we examine the fallout from the phone hacking scandal at London's News of the World and President Obama changes course on condolence letters for suicides in the military. Finally, we look at the impact of a hall fame NFL player off of the field.

Aired: 07/06/11 | Expires: 08/06/11
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
Shock, anger and mourning in Spain after 2nd major train crash this year
Remembering pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta
New polls suggest surprising Democratic gains in red-state Senate races
News Wrap: Fed holds interest rates unchanged as inflation remains elevated
What's next for Israel after election produces political gridlock
How the Associated Press tracks and calls races on Election Night
Where key Senate races stand in the final days of campaigning
Democratic and GOP strategists assess midterm landscape in final week
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro flees to U.S. after election loss
America's long history of gerrymandering and its role in this year's midterms