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More people are working well past traditional retirement age. Is retirement as we know it a thing of the past? How long are we likely to work?View full content
The Supreme Court could make landmark rulings on three major issues this month, weighing affirmative action in higher education, the Voting Rights Act section 5, and California's Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which both...
An Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat cruises past an oil tanker off the port of Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, on July 2, 2012. Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images. Introduction With concern mounting over Iran's nuclear ambitions, some...
A U.S. Border Patrol agent keeps watch near the San Ysidro port of entry near San Diego, California. Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images A day after 82 members of the Senate joined together to vote in favor of moving forward with a...
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: Joining me now to discuss the protests, the government's response and what it all means, is Scott Peterson of The Christian Science Monitor in Istanbul, and Soner Cagaptay. He's director of the...
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: We return now to Turkey and the protests against Prime Minister Erdogan that have gripped the country. An uneasy calm held in Taksim Square at mid-morning in Istanbul. Riot police rested around a...