GWEN IFILL:Wall Street was down sharply today on worries about corporate earnings and a slowdown in China. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 176 points to close at 16,197. The Nasdaq fell 24 points to close below 4,219. The state of Virgin

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now a pair of stories tied to concerns over economic inequality and mobility in the U.S. The president is expected to speak at length about these topics in his State of the Union address next week. First, a health story. There are abou

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WILLIAM BRANGHAM: Six years ago, a terrible family tragedy occurred here in rural British Columbia. But over time, it became much more than that. This tragedy set in motion dramatic changes to the laws governing drinking and driving -- changes that s

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GWEN IFILL:The Taliban carried out a brazen attack today against a military base in Southern Afghanistan. Using a truck bomb, gunmen stormed the complex and killed an American soldier. That followed an assault Friday that targeted a restaurant freque

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JUDGE STEVEN ALM: Since I can't control what youre gonna do, I can control what I'm gonna do. And what that means, in the future, if you violate any of the conditions of probation, you can count on megiving you some jail time. MEGAN THOMPSON: This is

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ALISON STEWART, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Joining us now for more on this story is Greg Miller of The Washington Post, part of the reporting team that broke the news last night. Greg, Russian cyber spying on the United States is not anything new o

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JEFFREY BROWN:And we begin an occasional series about the way we live ever more of our lives online in the digital age, and some of the risks and rewards connected with this evolution. In coming segments, we will discuss the connections and disconnec

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JUDY WOODRUFF:Now we return to issues here at home and to our interview with retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman, an independent who was the Democratic vice presidential nominee in 2004. It's the first of several conversations we will have in the coming week

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GWEN IFILL:The school shootings that shook the nation sparked a new call to action at the White House today. The president vowed to have proposals ready for the new Congress that convenes next month. Somber scenes of mourning played out once again to

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RAY SUAREZ:For more on all of this, we turn to Miranda Kennedy, who lived in India from 2002 to 2007 as a reporter. She's the author of Sideways on a Scooter: Life and Love in India, which looks at the lives of women in that country. Miranda, as we h

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RAY SUAREZ:In the wake of the Newtown massacre, the NewsHour asked students from the 45 schools participating in our Student Reporting Labs project about ways to prevent the next school shooting. Here is a sampling of what they said. SHARONDA CLARK:

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RAY SUAREZ: And we turn to the reaction to the president's proposals on guns, mental health and school safety. JAY CARNEY, White House: The fact that's it's not easy doesn't mean we shouldn't try. RAY SUAREZ:A day after President Obama announced his

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JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, what you might not know about the life and legacy of a civil rights pioneer. Gwen Ifill has our book conversation. GWEN IFILL: By the time Rosa Parks died in Detroit in 2005, her place in the history books was assu

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JUDY WOODRUFF:One week into his second term, President Obama officially took on the issue of immigration today. He said it comes down to a simple question: whether the country and the government have the resolve, finally, to deal with the long-fester

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RAY SUAREZ:With just a week left before automatic spending cuts are set to begin, the Obama administration stepped up pressure on Republicans in Congress today. The latest warnings came over the potential impact that furloughs would have on air trave

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JUDY WOODRUFF:We turn now to the problem of domestic violence here in the United States and the end of a political battle over legislation about that issue. It was the subject of long-delayed debate and a vote in the House of Representatives today. W

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JEFFREY BROWN:The nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court pondered a central piece of civil rights legislation today, at issue, whether it's still needed 48 years after it first became law. REP. JOHN LEWIS, D-Ga.: We are not there yet. JEFFREY BROWN:

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JUDY WOODRUFF:And we return to today's Supreme Court arguments involving the federal Defense of Marriage Act with a debate of our own. Supporting the law is Ken Klukowski. He's the director of the Center for Religious Liberty at the Family Research C

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JUDY WOODRUFF:With Congress poised to take up gun control legislation in the coming days, the National Rifle Association battled back today, as it tried to shift attention to a different set of proposals. They include calls for arming trained personn

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JUDY WOODRUFF:And to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That is syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. Welcome back, gentlemen. MARK SHIELDS:Thank you, Judy. JUDY WOODRUFF:So, Afghanistan. The president met with

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