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Web Innovator, Activist Aaron Swartz Faced Legal Trouble
Aaron Swartz, prodigy co-developer of RSS code and the website Reddit, faced federal charges for distributing articles from a subscription-based database. Swartz committed suicide at the age of 26. Margaret Warner talks to Wired magazine's Kevin Poulsen about the Schwartz's advocacy to make data available to the public online.
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May 14, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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Michael Cohen takes the stand in former president Trump's criminal hush money trial.
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Why millions of Americans are using apps to get paid between paychecks.
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An epidemiologist shares the latest updates about new COVID variants and a bird flu outbreak among cows.
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The Biden administration says Israel is likely not adhering to international law in its war against Hamas.
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Israel bombards Rafah as its leaders respond with defiance to President Biden freezing some weapons deliveries.
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The Biden Administration puts a hold on sending thousands of bombs to Israel over concerns about how the weapons would be used in Rafah.
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Israel seizes control of a Gaza border crossing as a cease-fire and hostage deal hangs in the balance.
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Hamas and Israel trade ceasefire claims, as Israel launches a targeted operation in parts of Rafah and demands tens of thousands leave the crowded city.
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A look at how students and administrators at some colleges are diffusing tensions over pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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What the Biden administration’s expansion of health care privacy means for people seeking abortions.
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The Department of Justice and Google make closing arguments in a landmark trial that could change how we use the internet.