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Host Dan Rather presents hard-edged field reports, in-depth interviews and investigative pieces that emphasize accuracy, fairness and guts in their reporting. The program will cover topics including, but not limited to, politics, the environment, the global economy, and international affairs and conflicts.

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This Week on Dan Rather Reports

Sex Workers, June 25, 2013

An encore presentation of “Sex Workers.”  An investigation into how two European countries, Holland and Sweden, are using groundbreaking and controversial strategies to deal with the world’s oldest profession.

Dan Rather Reports airs Tuesdays at 8pm and 11pm ET.

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Buzzkill, June 18, 2013

An encore presentation of “Buzzkill.”   Honeybees are being trucked in to California to pollinate thousands of almond trees, but the bees are  dying. And the almond crop is just the beginning. Bees are supposed to  pollinate fruit crops all over the country, but some  experts are saying there may not be enough bees left.  Plus, finding Bin  Laden…one of America’s greatest intelligence coups has a dangerous downside. A  special investigation from the slums of Karachi.

Dan Rather Reports airs Tuesdays at 8pm and 11pm ET.

As always, you can keep connected with our weekly stories by following Dan Rather Reports on Facebook and Twitter    @DanRatherReport.

Great Barrier Grief, June 11, 2013

As the demand and need for natural gas increases a US government agency is providing billions of dollars to petroleum companies, but many fear this will harm the spectacular Great Barrier Reef.

Dan Rather Reports airs Tuesdays at 8pm and 11pm ET.

As always, you can keep connected with our weekly stories by following Dan Rather Reports on Facebook and Twitter    @DanRatherReport.

Schedule

  • Thu, Jun 20th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - A Panamanian Passageway
    U.S officials are concerned Panama is becoming a major drug transiting point.

  • Thu, Jun 20th 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - China in the Caribbean
    Big money from China is buying influence in America's backyard. Small countries in the Caribbean are the beneficiaries of Beijing's largess. Also, a live discussion on what China really thinks of its place in the world, and its relationship with the United States.

  • Fri, Jun 21st 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Adopted or Abducted?
    An investigation into claims by women that they were forced to put their babies up for adoption, many with the knowledge and support of Catholic Charities. It has been a little discussed practice for decades but this special hour-long program will remove the veil of secrecy that has led to emotional trauma for unwed mothers around the world.

  • Fri, Jun 21st 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - The Most Unconventional Conservative
    Meet Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, a Muslim-American who believes Islamic terrorists are among us, and silence by Muslims is partly to blame. Plus, an update on our "Castle Doctrine" report and the controversial breed of gun laws center stage in the Trayvon Martin shooting.

  • Mon, Jun 24th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - A Hunger That Never Ends
    Since the last drought in 2010, hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency food aid has been spent in Africa's most needy nations. And now a brutal summer looms. While the US government and aid agencies race to prevent a food crisis, some are asking is there a better way to save Africa's starving people? Also, an update on drinking water thought contaminated at a U.S. Marine base.

  • Mon, Jun 24th 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Divided They Stand
    A conversation on Congress with Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein, the authors of the new book It's Even Worse Than It Looks. Plus, an update on "The Piper," a previous story about WWII veteran Bill Millen and his legacy on the beaches of Normandy.

  • Tue, Jun 25th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Dan Rather Remembers Pearl Harbor
    Seventy years after the United States was launched into World War II, veteran reporter Dan Rather returns to Hawaii to explore the day that will live in infamy and how its meaning has changed with the passage of time.

  • Tue, Jun 25th 8:00 PM

    Dan Rather Reports - Sex Workers
    An investigation into how two European countries, Holland and Sweden, are using groundbreaking and controversial strategies to deal with the worlds oldest profession.

  • Wed, Jun 26th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Running For Their Lives
    With the violence escalating, hundreds of families are escaping the hell that is Syria every day. We have first access to crowded camps on the Jordanian border where families show us the horrors of what's happening just a few miles from their safe haven. Also, middle east expert Fouad Ajami.

  • Wed, Jun 26th 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Inside The Revolution
    Deep inside Syria, we travel with freedom fighters as they take on a dictator. Also, a final journey for the American flag rescued from Ground Zero.

  • Thu, Jun 27th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - It's A Southern Thing
    Dan Rather Reports investigates the skyrocketing rates of HIV infections across the southern United States, where more than 50% of new infections are reported, by far the highest area in the nation. Also, an update on the fate of Blitz USA, a company that makes plastic gas containers that are alleged to explode.

  • Thu, Jun 27th 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - In The Running
    From a small town in Kenya come most of the world's greatest marathon runners. These men and women could win almost any road race in the world - finishing marathons in half the time of the average American - but here they are just another face in the crowd. On the eve of the Olympics, we travel to Kenya to see why they can run so fast, so far.

  • Fri, Jun 28th 7:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - A Crack in the Ice
    For centuries, explorers dreamed of a Northwest Passage. As the Arctic melts, that dream is becoming a reality. But is the world ready?

  • Fri, Jun 28th 8:00 AM

    Dan Rather Reports - Adopted or Abducted
    An update to our original program with new information into claims by women that they were forced to put their babies up for adoption, many with the knowledge and support of Catholic Charities.

  • Sat, Jun 29th 1:30 PM

    Dan Rather Reports - Sex Workers
    An investigation into how two European countries, Holland and Sweden, are using groundbreaking and controversial strategies to deal with the worlds oldest profession.