News & Public Affairs RSS feed for WLIW programming.http://watch.wliw.orgen-ushttp://watch.wliw.orgThu, 17 May 2012 02:17:51 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 02:17:51 -0400http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235159889/Dave Anderson, founder of Famous Dave’s Restaurants, shares his secrets for success using his life’s story to share valuable insight and life lessons. Passion and enthusiasm are the keys to a successful life and career.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235159889/05/15/2012Learn the secrets to success from Famous Dave’s Restaurant founder, Dave Anderson.tv-gNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2221815641/'Give Up Tomorrow' exposes shocking corruption within the judicial system of the Philippines and one of the most sensational trials in the country’s history. Two grieving mothers, entangled in a case that ends a nation’s use of capital punishment but fails to free an innocent man, dedicate more than a decade to executing or saving him.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2221815641/04/11/2012A riveting exposé of corruption and injustice in the Philippines.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMediaMediaSocial IssuesSocial IssuesInternationalInternationalCriminal JusticeCriminal JusticeRights & LibertiesRights & LibertiesPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2228350237/Half the Sky is a landmark transmedia project featuring a four-hour PBS primetime national and international broadcast event, a Facebook-hosted social action game, mobile games, two interactive websites, educational video modules with companion text, and an impact assesment plan all inspired by, Half the Sky, the widely acclaimed book by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2228350237/04/30/2012Half the Sky - coming to PBS October 1 & 2, 2012Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2229346221/From dusk to dawn, 'El Velador' accompanies Martin, a guard who watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords. In the labyrinth of the cemetery, this film about violence without violence reminds us that, amid the turmoil of a drug war that has claimed more than 50,000 lives, ordinary existence persists in Mexico and quietly defies the dead.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2229346221/05/01/2012From dusk to dawn, a guard watches over the mausoleums of Mexican drug lords.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesInternationalInternationalPolitics & GovernmentPolitics & GovernmentPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2221937101/In a stunning milestone for justice in Central America, a Guatemalan court recently charged former dictator Efraín Rios Montt with genocide for his brutal war in the 1980s — and Pamela Yates’ 1983 documentary, When the Mountains Tremble, provided key evidence for bringing the indictment. Granito: How to Nail a Dictator tells the extraordinary story of how a film helped tip the scales of justice.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2221937101/04/11/2012How outtakes from a 1983 documentary helped tip the scales of justice.nrHistoryHistoryWar & ConflictWar & ConflictNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesInternationalInternationalPolitics & GovernmentPolitics & GovernmentWar & PeaceWar & PeaceCriminal JusticeCriminal JusticePromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2233626211/Young girls whose lives were shattered by the child sex trade describe the day they were abducted from their villages as "the day my god died." By weaving footage from the brothels of Bombay with these girls' stories, Levine offers an unforgettable examination of the growing plague of child sex slavery.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2233626211/05/12/2012Watch The Day My God Died on WORLD - June 24, 2012 (check local listings)News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2233107372/My Reincarnation chronicles the epic story of exiled Tibetan Buddhist master Chögyal Namkhai Norbu and his Western-born son, Yeshi. As Namkhai Norbu rises as a teacher in the West, Yeshi, recognized from birth as the reincarnation of a famed Buddhist master, breaks away to embrace the modern world. Can the father convince his son to keep the family’s spiritual legacy alive?http://watch.wliw.org/video/2233107372/05/10/2012A Tibetan master rises as a Buddhist teacher while his son embraces the modern world.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsFamily & SocietyFamily & SocietyInternationalInternationalArts & CultureArts & CulturePromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2228666261/Jeff City Journal 5/6/12http://watch.wliw.org/video/2228666261/05/11/2012Jeff City Journal 5/6/12nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2228789758/Paralympic sprinter Katy Sullivan remembers how unsure she was the first time she saw running legs. Then, “the world of sports opened to me.” She also describes that incredible moment before a race starts, when everything narrows down to a kind of "tunnel vision." Katy Sullivan makes it clear that Paralympians and Olympians are all one team – and for all of them, London 2012 is the goal.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2228789758/05/03/2012Katy Sullivan didn’t go to the 2008 Games due to injuries. “Now, London is everything!"nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietySports & RecreationSports & RecreationNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSportsSportsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2222233162/In this excerpt from the Oscar-nominated war documentary, Hell and Back Again, Sergeant Nathan Harris becomes increasingly frustrated as he and his wife look for a parking spot at a shopping mall. "I would rather be in Afghanistan, where it's simple," he says, as civilian life seems almost overwhelming after his wartime experience.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2222233162/04/12/2012Hell and Back Again - Premiering May 28, 2012 (check local listings)Film & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityCliphttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2222262911/In this excerpt from the Oscar-nominated war documentary, Hell and Back Again, Sergeant Nathan Harris describes how he was wounded in Afghanistan to a surprised store-greeter. "It's alright, I'm here and I'm home now," he tells her as she expresses her concern and appreciation through a hug.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2222262911/04/12/2012Hell and Back Again - Premiering May 28, 2012 (check local listings)Film & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityCliphttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2225947144/Join us Sunday, May 27 on PBS from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. for the 2012 National Memorial Day Concert, featuring actors and musical artists, Daughtry, Natalie Cole, Trace Adkins, Selma Blair, Ellen Burstyn, Dennis Franz, Jack Everly and co-hosted for the seventh year by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2225947144/04/27/2012Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise co-host the 2012 National Memorial Concert on Sunday, May 27nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsCliphttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2191520284/The independent contractors who are building and servicing America's cellular infrastructure are 10 times more likely than an average construction worker to die on the job. In "Cell Tower Deaths" FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the hidden cost that comes with the demand for better and faster cell phone service.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2191520284/01/30/2012FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the causes of cell tower deaths.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomySocial IssuesSocial IssuesPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235140854/With headlines about a terrorist plot to bomb a U.S.-bound airliner, award-winning reporter Ghaith Abdul-Ahad travels deep into Yemen's radical heartland. In this May 29 report, FRONTLINE looks at how members of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and affiliated militants have seized control of areas in southern Yemen and are winning some popular support.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235140854/05/15/2012Has Yemen become the hottest front in the war against Al Qaeda?nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235100631/Mandy Taylor(WEAVE), Leah Albright-Byrd(Bridget's Dream), and Undercover Officer(Sacramento County Sheriff's Office) join host Scott Syphax to discuss Human Trafficking.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235100631/05/15/2012Mandy Taylor, Leah Albright-Byrd, and Undercover Officer discuss human trafficking.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesWomenWomenEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2224262233/Long Island Business Report premieres Tuesday, May 1 at 10:30p.m and provides an in-depth look at what needs to be done to make Long Island a better place to live and work by exploring the economic and business trends that impact the nearly 3 million people who call Nassau and Suffolk counties home.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2224262233/04/18/2012Watch the preview of Long Island Business Report premiering Tuesday, May 1 at 10:30p.mnrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2224258284/WLIW21's new local production Long Island Business Report explores the economic and business trends that impact the nearly 3 million people who call Long Island home. Jim Paymar, Emmy Award-winning journalist and anchor and executive producer of Long Island Business Report takes to the streets of Long Island to ask its residents their thoughts on the cost of living on Long Island.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2224258284/04/18/2012The residents' thoughts on the cost of living on Long Island.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomySegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2224260289/Long Island Business Report provides an in-depth look at what needs to be done to make Long Island a better place to live and work. Jim Paymar, Emmy Award-winning journalist anchor and executive producer of Long Island Business Report takes to the streets of Long Island to ask its residents their thoughts on the quality of life on Long Island.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2224260289/04/18/2012The residents' thoughts on the quality of life on Long Island.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomySegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2224582174/United States Congressman Raul Grijalva, Pima County Legal Defender Isabel Garcia, and others describe how the struggle for Chicano American rights in Tucson stemmed out of the inequality inherent in the school district in the late 1960s in this companion video the Independent Lens documentary, Precious Knowledge.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2224582174/04/19/2012Watch Precious Knowledge - premiering May 17, 2012 (check local listings)Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232457218/In April 2012, WMHT's Public Affairs program "New York Now" reported on 20-year-old college student Yelky Ramos' efforts to pass the New York State DREAM Act, a bill that would help undocumented immigrants pay for higher education.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232457218/05/13/2012A state law would help undocumented youth pay for college. A student shares her story.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityRace & EthnicityRace & EthnicityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentRace & EthnicityRace & EthnicityWomenWomenPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232467850/Sal Khan, a former hedge fund manager, discovered his calling as an educator several years ago when he began tutoring his nieces in mathematics. It was the beginning of Khan Academy, a free website that offers video tutorials as well as interactive problems and quizzes on a range of subjects. Since then he's been named by "Time Magazine" as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World."http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232467850/05/14/2012Sal Khan explains the history of the Khan Academy and why it's been able to help so many.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyMedia & TechnologyMedia & TechnologyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232460494/MetroFocus: "Education Innovation" takes on some of the controversial issues and new trends in education. Premiering on WLIW21 on May 15 at 10:30 p.m., the program features internet educator Sal Khan, one of “Time” magazine’s 100 most influential people, an interview with New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott and takes a closer look at the evolving issue of teacher evaluations.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232460494/05/14/2012MetroFocus looks at new trends in education in the New York region.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2233218420/MetroFocus: "Education Innovation" takes on some of the controversial issues and new trends in education. Premiering on WLIW21 on May 15 at 10:30 p.m., the program features internet educator Sal Khan, one of “Time” magazine’s 100 most influential people, an interview with New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott and takes a closer look at the evolving issue of teacher evaluations.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2233218420/05/15/2012MetroFocus looks at new trends in education in the New York region.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2233220634/Best-selling author Wes Moore shares his own story of triumph and joins a panel of youth to discuss factors contributing to their successes. What influences have shaped their lives? And how can such influences be extended to their peers? What difference can a quality education really make?http://watch.wliw.org/video/2233220634/05/15/2012Author and youth advocate Wes Moore discusses paths to success with a student panel.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232755759/Harvard professor Michael Sandel is the best-selling author of "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?" and his lectures on ethics have been broadcast on PBS. He spoke recently at WNET's Celebration of Teaching and Learning, where he explored moral dilemmas facing education.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232755759/05/15/2012Harvard professor Michael Sandel asked educators to debate ethical dilemmas in the field.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232758758/Sal Khan, a former hedge fund manager, discovered his calling as an educator several years ago when he began tutoring his nieces in mathematics. It was the beginning of Khan Academy, a free website that offers video tutorials as well as interactive problems and quizzes on a range of subjects. Since then he's been named by "Time Magazine" as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World."http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232758758/05/15/2012Sal Khan explains the history of the Khan Academy and why it's been able to help so many.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232747746/New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott is in charge of the country's largest public school system. MetroFocus host Rafael Pi Roman asked the chancellor, how can such an immense system really be innovative? Other topics include the controversy surrounding teacher evaluations, college readiness and the implementation of Common Core standards.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232747746/05/15/2012Dennis Walcott on innovation, controversial teacher evaluations and college readiness.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232464963/Harvard professor Michael Sandel is the best-selling author of "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?" and his lectures on ethics have been broadcast on PBS. He spoke recently at WNET's Celebration of Teaching and Learning, where he explored moral dilemmas facing education.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232464963/05/15/2012Harvard professor Michael Sandel asked educators to debate ethical dilemmas in the field.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2232228299/New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott is in charge of the country's largest public school system. MetroFocus host Rafael Pi Roman asked the chancellor, how can such an immense system really be innovative?http://watch.wliw.org/video/2232228299/05/15/2012Dennis Walcott on innovation, controversial teacher evaluations and college readiness.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235220088/Different directions to the governor's energy highway.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235220088/05/16/2012Different directions to the governor's energy highway.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235672068/Judy Woodruff recently sat down with former Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., to talk about his new book on a topic that has gotten a lot of attention: gridlock. Bradley says the media, money in politics and a hyperpartisan Congress are all partially at fault when it comes to the dysfunction in Washington.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235672068/05/16/2012Bill Bradley Outlines Ways to Fix WashingtonNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486193/Ivory Tower panelist Bob Spitzer stops in and talks about how difficult libel cases are to prove. Co-Producers Eric Roberts and Andrea Reeves discuss the creation of their documentary on the mystery of 1000 Island Dressing.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486193/05/16/2012Bob Spitzer discusses the Fine Press Conference; the mystery behind 1000 Island DressingNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486169/Biographical Conversations with Junior Johnson -- premieres Thursday, May 17th - only on UNC-TV!http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486169/05/16/2012NASCAR Pioneer and NC native Junior Johnson recounts his life's history.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesPromotionhttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235724834/In other news Wednesday, Greece appointed an interim government as it struggled to escape a deepening political crisis. The country faces new elections on June 17. Also, former Liberian President Charles Taylor offered no apologies at a U.N. tribunal for fomenting civil war in neighboring Sierra Leone in the late 1990s.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235724834/05/16/2012News Wrap: Greece Appoints Interim Government Amid Fears of Euro ExitNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmentend=2012-06-15http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235721273/Battle lines were being drawn again Wednesday for a new fight over raising the U.S. borrowing limit, foreshadowing a replay of last year's stalemate. Judy Woodruff, Todd Zwillich of "The Takeaway" and Roll Call's Steve Dennis discuss the renewed war of words and how a new debt battle might shape the presidential campaign.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235721273/05/16/2012Showdown Ahead? Analyzing the Politics Behind Renewed Debt DebateNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235728126/Carlos Fuentes was a prolific writer -- penning novels, essays, newspaper articles, even an opera. Recognized as one of Latin America's greatest literary figures, Fuentes brought stories from Mexico to the world stage. He died Tuesday at age 83. Ray Suarez and Ilan Stavans of Amherst College discuss the impact of Fuentes' work.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235728126/05/16/2012Remembering Carlos Fuentes, Mexico's Grand Man of LettersNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235728129/Despite a nearly three-week run by the prosecution, John Edwards' defense attorneys rested after two days without calling the former vice presidential nominee, his mistress or daughter to the stand regarding the campaign finance charges he faces. Judy Woodruff and the AP's Michael Biesecker discuss the case's next steps.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235728129/05/16/2012As Defense Rests, What's at Stake for John Edwards?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235724831/After more than 15 years on the run, Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic -- once one of the world's most-wanted fugitives -- finally went on trial before an international court Wednesday. Mladic faces 11 charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes tied to the Bosnian Civil War in the 1990s. Jeffrey Brown reports.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235724831/05/16/2012Bosnia's Ratko Mladic Stands Trial on Genocide, War Crimes ChargesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmentend=2012-06-15http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726215/Facing 11 counts of genocide and crimes against humanity, Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic finally went before an international court Wednesday after more than 15 years on the run. Jeffrey Brown and Michael Dobbs of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum discuss the case and Mladic's war crimes charges tied to the Bosnian civil war.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726215/05/16/2012As Mladic Stands Trial, 'In One Sense, the War Criminals Won'News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726971/Researchers have shown that patients paralyzed from the neck down can move robotic arms with their minds, according to a new report in the journal Nature that documents two cases involving brain-stem stroke victims. Margaret Warner discusses the hopes for the technology with Dr. Leigh Hochberg of Massachusetts General Hospital.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726971/05/16/2012The Future of Prosthetics: Mind-Bending Robotic ArmsNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726211/How does violence affect students' ability to learn? That's what eighth-grader De'Qonton Davis and his classmates set out to investigate as part of the NewsHour's Student Reporting Labs project in partnership with PBS station WEDU in Tampa. The students produced a unique video report that they hope President Obama will see.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235726211/05/16/20128th-Grade Journalist Spotlights Violence in School, Hopes Obama Will NoticeNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712652/The candidates vying to fill out the remainder of Gabrielle Giffords' Congressional term meet in their only televised forum.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712652/05/16/2012The candidates vying for the remainder of Gabrielle Giffords' Congressional term meet.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesGovernmentGovernmentHealthHealthNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologySocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486154/The 2008 financial crisis and bank bailouts have undoubtedly shaped the current economy and the politics leading to the 2012 Presidential election. How did the 2008 presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama approach these subjects in their campaigns? Joining Gwen: Jeff Zeleny, New York Times; Charles Babington, Associated Press; John Dickerson, Slate/CBS News; Jeanne Cummings, Politico.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486154/05/16/2012A look back at the politics of the 2008 bank bailouts.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235525977/Gina Danford always imagined she would be a mother. But it wasn't until her third cancer scare that she took steps to preserve her fertility. Here, she tells the story of her bout with ovarian cancer, at age 19.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235525977/05/16/2012Gina Danford tells the story of her bout with ovarian cancer.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235532698/Gina Danford always imagined she would be a mother. But it wasn't until her third cancer scare that she took steps to preserve her fertility. Here, she describes her feelings after learning she had finally become pregnant.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235532698/05/16/2012Gina Danford describes her feelings after learning she had finally become pregnant.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235525594/Gina Danford always imagined she would be a mother. But it wasn't until her third cancer scare that she took steps to preserve her fertility. Here, she describes her feelings after learning a third mass was growing near her left ovary.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235525594/05/16/2012Gina Danford describes how she felt after doctors discovered her third mass.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsHealthHealthSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691703/Why is Chicago hosting the NATO summit? Who stands to benefit? What are the stakes if things go awry between protesters and police? Carol Marin and her guests have answers.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691703/05/16/2012Carol Marin and her panel of guests discuss the NATO Summit's impact on Chicago.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691711/JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon is under fire from all sides as a disastrous hedging strategy costs the bank at least $2 billion and wipes more than $17 billion off the bank's value. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 and 105.9FM has that story, and more top business headlines.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691711/05/16/2012Kris Kridel of WBBM joins us to discuss the JP Morgan windfall and more.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyMediaMediaEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691707/What are black bloc protesters, and how is Chicago preparing for their violent tactics? Paris Schutz reports.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691707/05/16/2012What are black bloc protesters, and how is Chicago preparing for them?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486188/As Mayor Rahm Emanuel continues to stress the importance of the NATO summit to Chicago, some subtle hints that a major event is coming start appearing downtown. We tell you what they are.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486188/05/16/2012Some hints of the NATO Summit are starting to appear downtown. We have the details.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486197/Studs Terkel would have been 100 years old today. We go to the vault for interviews with Studs from many different periods in his life.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235486197/05/16/2012On what would be Studs Terkel's 100th birthday, we replay some old interviews.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMediaMediaEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691714/A new book tells stories in the voices of famous Chicagoans, from Barack Obama to Rod Blagojevich to Oprah Winfrey. We talk with the author.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691714/05/16/2012A new book tells stories in the voices of famous Chicagoans. We talk with the author.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMediaMediaEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691715/He went from playing Chicago softball to playing for the White Sox. Kevin Hickey died Wednesday at the age of 56. We look back at John Callaway's 2002 profile of this hometown herohttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235691715/05/16/2012White Sox pitcher Kevin Hickey died Wednesday. We look back at a 2002 profile.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsMediaMediaSportsSportsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712659/The three candidates running for San Diego County Board of Supervisors share their plans, plus a young track star who narrowly avoided deportation.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712659/05/16/2012Board of Supervisors candidates and an illegal immigrant runner.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712661/Tonight on the program, we examine the start of a new showdown as a war of words begins concerning the politics of facing the national debt ceiling after last year's stalemate. Also: War criminal Mladic on trial, the effect violence has on a student's ability to learn, the advancement of robotic limbs for those paralyzed, the defense rests in John Edwards' trial, and remembering Carlos Fuentes.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235712661/05/17/2012Wednesday, May 16, 2012News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodeend=2012-06-16http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235686669/There was a flip-flop in the 10th congressional district primary. After telling NJ Today he would not support same-sex marriage, presumed frontrunner Donald Payne, Jr. was backtracking.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235686669/05/16/2012After telling NJ Today he would not support same-sex marriage, Donald Payne backtracked.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235707989/The Governor digs in his heels on tax cuts. A leading Congressional candidate clarifies his stance on same-sex marriage. And a beach town's questions about consolidation.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235707989/05/16/2012The Governor digs in his heels on tax cuts.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomySocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235713908/Prioritize? Regionalize? A bold new report sounds the alarm on a fiscal crisis that can only get worse. "Facing Our Future" - the need for outdated institutions to face the realities of 21st Century New Jersey - on this edition of Due Process.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235713908/05/16/2012How to rethink 19th Century institutions for a 21st Century NJ - This week on Due Process.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235601172/New Jersey Association of School Administration Executive Director Richard Bozza says a cap on superintendent salaries will make it difficult to get the best individuals in those positions.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235601172/05/16/2012Richard Bozza says a cap on superintendent salaries will make it difficult to get the bestnrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://watch.wliw.org/video/2235624752/Loch Arbour residents, like Barbara Gassaro, say they can’t take another year of high property taxes . That’s why they support a proposed merger with Allenhurst, the neighboring borough of less then 500 residents.http://watch.wliw.org/video/2235624752/05/16/2012Some Loch Arbour residents support a proposed merger with neighboring Allenhurst.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentSegment