bringing a retirement community s perks to urban neighborhoods. when we initially started beacon hill village, there were 11 of us who got together on a cold november day with this abstract determination that we re not going anywhere. ifill: a veteran political reporter looks back at the transformative 2012 election and how it permanently changed politics. we talk to the washington post s dan balz about his book, collision 2012. everything changes from one cycle to another. i don t think i ve seen as many changes in one cycle as we saw between 2008 and 2012. brown: and can apps for babies be educational? or are they harmful entertainment? we look at one advocacy group s complaint to the federal trade commission. ifill: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, an
community s perks to urban neighborhoods. when we initially started beacon hill village, there were 11 of us who got together on a cold november day with this abstract determination that we re not going anywhere. ifill: a veteran political reporter looks back at the transformative 2012 election and how it permanently changed politics. we talk to the washington post s dan balz about his book, collision 2012. everything changes from one cycle to another. i don t think i ve seen as many changes in one cycle as we saw between 2008 and 2012. brown: and can apps for babies be educational? or are they harmful entertainment? we look at one advocacy group s complaint to the federal trade commission. ifill: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic pe
agreement between her family over who gets to control her still productive cells. brown: it s a hope for many people later in life: growing old without leaving their homes. ray suarez profiles one group, bringing a retirement community s perks to urban neighborhoods. when we initially started beacon hill village, there were 11 of us who got together on a cold november day with this abstract determination that we re not going anywhere. ifill: a veteran political reporter looks back at the transformative 2012 election and how it permanently changed politics. we talk to the washington post s dan balz about his book, collision 2012. everything changes from one cycle to another. i don t think i ve seen as many changes in one cycle as we saw between 2008 and 2012. brown: and can apps for babies be educational? or are they harmful entertainment? we look at one advocacy group s complaint to the federal trade commission. ifill: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour.
brown: it s a hope for many people later in life: growing old without leaving their homes. ray suarez profiles one group, bringing a retirement community s perks to urban neighborhoods. when we initially started beacon hill village, there were 11 of us who got together on a cold november day with this abstract determination that we re not going anywhere. ifill: a veteran political reporter looks back at the transformative 2012 election and how it permanently changed politics. we talk to the washington post s dan balz about his book, collision 2012. everything changes from one cycle to another. i don t think i ve seen as many changes in one cycle as we saw between 2008 and 2012. brown: and can apps for babies be educational? or are they harmful entertainment? we look at one advocacy group s complaint to the federal trade commission. ifill: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy f
a large-scale water barrier by freezing the ground, is unprecedented anywhere in the world. we believe it is necessary that the country steps forward in supporting its construction. brown: meanwhile, a university of tokyo research team has found multiple radioactive hot spots on the sea bottom, near the fukushima plant. ( translated ): we have detected over 20 spots around with levels of radiation five to ten times higher than the surrounding areas, with diameters ranging from tens to hundreds of meters. brown: the news dealt a further blow to the region s already struggling fishing industry. ( translated ): just when i thought people had started to want to eat fish again, this news is going to hit our reputation as fishermen once more. it s once again just typical tepco. brown: for now, tepco is going ahead with its 40-year, $11 billion cleanup of the plant. the government could end up spending $400 million in the effort. and we re joined by arjun makhijani, an eng