Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 490 | 53m 32s

Tonight on the program, we take a look at the deadly violence in Ukraine after clashes escalated. Also: a new study claims that ACT and SAT scores do not correlate with academic success, how political ads work, a small Caribbean factory struggles to pay its workers a living wage, all eyes on the ice in Sochi and Colorado women take aim at hunger through their cameras.

Aired: 02/17/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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
How music has helped tell America's story from the very beginning
Group urges Congress to adopt proportional representation to end redistricting battles
Blanche's AG nomination on hold over opposition to DOJ's 'anti-weaponization fund'
Violence surges in West Bank as Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians
Missouri couple murdered in Guatemala after husband was deported
Breaking down the GDP report as U.S. economy slows in 2nd quarter
How shipping risks from Ukraine and Iran wars are converging
U.S. and Iran strikes intensify as war opens new fronts
News Wrap: Russian drone and missile attack kills 10 in Ukraine
The campaign against Fauci and what brought him back before Congress