from the continent have passed a landmark they never thought they d see from the air, the white cliffs of dover. brown: then, marcia coyle of the national law journal details today s supreme court ruling striking down a ban on videos of animal cruelty. warner: kwame holman covers the questioning at today s congressional hearing on last year s collapse of the investment firm lehman brothers. brown: paul solman tells the story of some homeowners who ve stopped paying their mortgages, even though they can still afford them. warner: we look at community colleges struggle to educate and graduate more students. brown: and gwen ifill remembers civil rights icon dorothy height, who died this morning at age 98. early in life, i learned it was important to have some goals, and i chose to put my life s work in the direction of equality and justice. brown: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoin
white cliffs of dover. brown: then, marcia coyle of the national law journal details today s supreme court ruling striking down a ban on videos of animal cruelty. warner: kwame holman covers the questioning at today s congressional hearing on last year s collapse of the investment firm lehman brothers. brown: paul solman tells the story of some homeowners who ve stopped paying their mortgages, even though they can still afford them. warner: we look at community colleges struggle to educate and graduate more students. brown: and gwen ifill remembers civil rights icon dorothy height, who died this morning at age 98. early in life, i learned it was important to have some goals, and i chose to put my life s work in the direction of equality and justice. brown: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by t
care affordable. it s going to make it so that i think, you know, upwards of 94% of the population will be covered. i think reading the law, reading what was signed on that bill, i would say we re headed into a huge, huge bureaucratic problem. ifill: we talk to four floridians about how government s expanded new role will affect their lives and their livelihoods. lehrer: and in a spotlight city follow-up from last night, ray suarez looks at what banks will or won t do to help troubled homeowners. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: the national science foundation. supporting education and research across all fields of science and engineering. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. lehrer: the world nuclear summit wrapped up to
care. first betty anne bowser looks at how passing a new law didn t end the debate. it s going to make health care affordable. it s going to make it so that i think, you know, upwards of 94% of the population will be covered. i think reading the law, reading what was signed on that bill, i would say we re headed into a huge, huge bureaucratic problem. ifill: we talk to four floridians about how government s expanded new role will affect their lives and their livelihoods. lehrer: and in a spotlight city follow-up from last night, ray suarez looks at what banks will or won t do to help troubled homeowners. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: the national science foundation. supporting education and research across all fields of science and engineering. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by cont
first, paul solman reports on florida s real estate crisis, the high cost of foreclosure. reporter: do you feel bad? absolutely. i cried every night. how can i not pay these people sfwhak this is my home. it s hard. reporter: but finally you had no choice. no. it s been hard. ifill: then, we look at how the sluggish economy is costing individuals their american dreams, and what they want the government to do about it. lehrer: plus, ray suarez looks at poland two days after the plane crash that killed 96 people, including the president and other top government officials. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: what the world needs now is energy. the energy to get the economy humming again. the energy to tackle challenges like climate change. what if that energy came from an energy company? every day, chevron invests $62 million in people, in ideas seeking, teaching, building. fueling growth around the world to m