Hurricane Harvey
WATCH: PBS’ Discussion About Houston’s Hurricane Harvey Recovery 5 Months Later
Posted on · Five months after Hurricane Harvey tore through Houston, thousands of Texans are still living in temporary federal housing and awaiting aid.
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Hurricane Harvey
PHOTOS: Picking Up The Pieces In Harvey’s Aftermath
Posted on · Karen Walrond’s Memorial Bend home was heavily damaged by floodwaters. She reflects on her family's experience and the lessons she's learned in a video essay scheduled to air Friday on the PBS NewsHour.
Hurricane Harvey
Mayor Turner: ‘We Shouldn’t Do Any Building in Flood-Prone Areas’
Posted on · PBS NewsHour Correspondent Marcia Biggs caught up with Mayor Sylvester Turner in Northeast Houston. They talked about neighborhoods in the reservoirs area, FEMA aid, housing for those displaced and the future after Harvey.
Hurricane Harvey
WATCH: Getting Dialysis Treatment During Harvey Means Life Or Death
Posted on · The Houston health care system is under strain from the fallout from Hurricane Harvey. Aside from those who have been injured, patients with chronic diseases still need their life-saving treatments. Miles O’Brien talks to Tomeka Weatherspoon of Houston Public Media.
Houston Matters
Houston High Schoolers Share Their Take On The News Media
Posted on · Student journalists at Jersey Village High School talk about where they get their news and their definitions of "media” and “journalism.”
Election 2016
Video: PBS NewsHour Democratic Debate
Posted on · PBS NewsHour will host the sixth Democratic Presidential Primary Debate sanctioned by the Democratic National Committee.
PBS Newshour
Video: African-American Women and Breast Cancer
Posted on · Sisters Network, Inc. is helping African-American women in the fight against breast cancer
PBS Newshour
Video: A Prosperous Crawfish Season In 2015
Posted on · Experts say crawfish fans can enjoy bigger, cheaper mudbugs this spring
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Video: Automated Recycling Goes Citywide In Houston
Posted on · City of Houston distributes new recycling carts to final 104,000 homes using traditional bins
PBS Newshour
Video: Tracking Valentine’s Day As It Grows More Expensive
Posted on · Local firm has tracked the price of common Valentine's Day items since 1990.
PBS Newshour
Video: Why You Should Use Your Phone Less
Posted on · Dr. Eugene Boisaubin of UTHealth Medical School discusses why it is important to disconnect.
PBS Newshour
Video: Counting Houston’s Homeless
Posted on · Current population of area homeless to be released in June
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Video: Bicycle Master Plan For Houston
Posted on · City aims to making cycling safer, more accessible for area riders.
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Video: What Low Oil Prices Mean for Houston
Posted on · Experts examine the impact of low oil prices on consumers, the oil industry and the Houston economy
PBS Newshour
Video: HISD Students Receive Laptops
Posted on · District's "PowerUp" initiative aims to bring area high schools into the digital age.