R&E Correspondent Betty Rollin provides a behind-the-scenes look at how dual marriage celebrations of a Hindu-Sikh interfaith couple helps honor each of their families’ different religious traditions. Watch the report here. Originally aired 7/25/2008
Michael Duffy (Time), John Dickerson (Slate), Helene Cooper (NY Times), Michael Viqueira (NBC News) and host Gwen Ifill discuss:
* Obama’s Berlin Speech and McCain’s Response
* Next President to Inherit Complicated Foreign Policy
* Mortgage Rescue Bill Passes on Capitol Hill
Watch here. Originally aired 7/25/2008
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Dirty Politics 2008 Originally aired: January 4, 2008
NOW travels to South Carolina, for a visit …
The House approved Wednesday a hotly-debated housing rescue package aimed at helping strapped homeowners avoid foreclosures after President Bush dropped his opposition to the bill. Experts examine the measure on …
R&E had a chance early this past spring to visit members of a Chinese family as they honored their ancestors at their graves. It is the belief of many Chinese that there is an ongoing spiritual connection between them and their forebears. Watch the report here. Originally aired: July 18, 2008.
Tavis talks to Paterson (who is legally blind), who describes how he manages public speeches without notes and speaks about former Governor Spitzer. Watch interview. (originally aired June 12, 2008)
The Louisiana Science Education Act, signed into law on June 28, 2008, opens the doors for treating Intelligent Design and Creationism as a theory to be examined in the classroom setting.
New York has long boasted about the quality of its drinking water. However, plans to drill for natural gas near the watersheds that supply New York City may change that.
R & E tells a personal story about what happened to a man when, at the height of his powers, he discovered that he was sick — what happened to his work, his faith, and his town’s faith in him. Originally aired: July 18, 2008.
“Birth of a Surgeon” travels to Mozambique where, for the first time, midwives are being trained in advanced life-saving surgery. Suffering from an acute shortage of doctors, Mozambique has launched …











