New Documentary Explores Challenge to Public Hospitals in Serving Uninsured
Watch New Documentary Explores Challenges in Serving Uninsured on PBS. See more from PBS NewsHour.
Jeffrey Brown previews "The Waiting Room," a documentary that goes behind the scenes of an Oakland hospital's fight to survive in the recession and juggle patient needs that range from basic to life-threatening. Director Peter Nicks set out to profile a community but ended up with a larger story about health care in the U.S.
Your Life As A Mini-Movie, Powered By DreamWorks
Dreamworks, the animation studio behind Shrek, is backing the iOS app, which launches today and lets users create, edit, and share 60-second mini-movies from their own photos and video clips. Then comes the movie magic. Ptch helps users add title cards, offers soundtrack help with one of more than 80 preloaded songs, and even integrates comments from your social networks. Like other outfits that do Instagram-like treatments for video, Ptch lets mini-movie makers wrap their creations in one of eight styles. You can share new creations on Ptch, as well as on your desired social channels.Then things get interesting.
Greenland glacier loses ice
Greenland glacier loses ice island twice the size of Manhattan
Petermann Glacier connects the Greenland ice sheet to the Arctic Ocean. The vast flat expanse stretching into the background is Petermann Glacier, well over one-third of which has now broken off. Photo by David Riedel, British Columbia.
7:51 p.m., July 16, 2012--An ice island twice the size of Manhattan has broken off from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier, according to researchers at the University of Delaware and the Canadian Ice Service. The Petermann Glacier is one of the two largest glaciers left in Greenland connecting the great Greenland ice sheet with the ocean via a floating ice shelf.
Ford recalls 11,500 new Escapes, tells owners not to drive them
Ford is recalling some of its new Escape crossovers because a fuel line problem might start an engine compartment fire. (Ford Motor Co.)
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