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Top Brass Reject Overhauling Military Justice System to Reduce Sexual Assault
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Former Reagan Budget Director Argues Against Bailouts, for Financial Discipline
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Death of Storm Researchers Is Testimony to Inherent Danger of Studying Tornadoes
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Storms, Science and Risk: Challenges Facing Extreme Weather Researchers
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Live Chat with Jeffrey Brown
Forty years ago, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer reporting on the Watergate scandal laid the groundwork for what would become the MacNeil/Lehrer Report, known today as the PBS NewsHour. Jeffrey Brown interviews ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro....
Military Calls Sexual Assault 'Like a Cancer'
WASHINGTON -- Military leaders said Tuesday that sexual assault in the ranks is "like a cancer" that could destroy the force, but they rejected far-reaching congressional efforts to strip commanders of some authority in meting out justice. Seated...