JEFFREY BROWN:And finally to the third of our Veterans Day reports, a novel set in Iraq and on the home front. It tells the story of a character named John Bartle, a 21-year-old private from rural Virginia. The novel, titled The Yellow Birds, has bee...
JEFFREY BROWN:And finally tonight, navigating the trials of life and aging in the words of those who've experienced them. It's advice spelled out in a new book. Hari Sreenivasan's conversation with its author includes the voices of elderly Americans...
JEFFREY BROWN: And now part of our regular look at the campaign as it plays out in social media and on the Web. Margaret Warner has that. MARGARET WARNER: And we're joined again by Howard Kurtz from the website Daily Download. He's also Newsweek's Wa...
GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: a genre-bending musical look into the mind of Albert Einstein. Jeffrey Brown tells the story. JEFFREY BROWN: It's called Einstein on the Beach. And it's now receiving a rare revival and a world tour, most recently at the...
GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: a new report that details the doping case against Lance Armstrong. And once again to Ray Suarez. RAY SUAREZ: His performances made him a household name, first among cycling fans, then in a much wider world. For seven cons...
GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: a break from real-world worries, as an award-winning author takes us on a fictional journey north. Jeffrey Brown has our conversation. JEFFREY BROWN: First, I will tell but the robbery our parents committed, then about th...
GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight, the continuing influence of Julia Child on cooking and American tastes. Today would have been the famous French chef's 100th birthday. The tributes have already begun for one of the original pioneers in the PBS family. We...
JEFFREY BROWN:The Justice Department has closed the door on bringing any criminal charges in connection with interrogations of terror suspects by the CIA. Margaret Warner has the story. MARGARET WARNER:Late yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder ann...
GWEN IFILL: Today marks 50 years since the United States declared a war on poverty, but victory has not yet been declared. Kwame Holman has the backstory. KWAME HOLMAN: When President Lyndon Johnson took the stage for his first State of the Union add...
JUDY WOODRUFF: And to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That's syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Welcome, gentlemen. It's Friday. So let's start with the spectacle New Jersey, Republican Governor Chris Chr...
