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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
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.
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For-Profit Colleges, June 4, 2013
Whistleblowers speak out about for-profit colleges, and the fact that the majority of their income comes from taxpayer dollars in the form of federally backed student aid. The number of for-profit colleges in the U.S. rose dramatically during the recession, as did the number of American returning to school, hoping a college degree would help their jobs prospects. But former students say the degree was not worth the price.
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.
The San Miguel Gate, May 21, 2013
No place on the US-Mexico border better exemplifies the problem with illegal immigration than an open gate in the Arizona desert. Also, the Obama administration and the DACA cards. Leniency for children of illegal immigrants.
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
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Tue, Jun 18th 7:00 AMDan Rather Reports - A Greek TragedyThe economic crisis is becoming a disaster to many Greeks with the fallout spreading to children. Some parents are sending their children to live with relatives because they can no longer afford to keep them. Also, the story of a journalist who's taking on a dictator in Europe.
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Tue, Jun 18th 8:00 AMDan Rather Reports - Case of the CenturyWith the U.S. Supreme Court set to weigh in on President Obama's health care bill, the public seems to think that it is an unconstitutional overreach of federal power. But most legal scholars disagree. Who will win? The political, social, and legal stakes couldn't be higher.
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Wed, Jun 19th 7:00 AMDan Rather Reports - A Dire StraitIt's been called the most strategically important waterway in the world, but tensions are high in the Strait of Hormuz, and the United States Navy ramps up operations for a possible showdown with Iran. Back at the Navy's base on the tiny island Kingdom of Bahrain, an ongoing uprising pits the United States' democratic ideals against the cold, hard reality of oil-driven politics.
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Wed, Jun 19th 8:00 AMDan Rather Reports - The Queen of GreenA state agency in California, and the woman who runs it, have enormous influence over everything from the air we breathe to the cars we drive. When it comes to the environment, Mary Nichols, the director of the California Air Resources Board, is the most important person you've probably never heard of. Also, the IRS and non-profits.
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Thu, Jun 20th 7:00 AMDan Rather Reports - A Panamanian PassagewayU.S officials are concerned Panama is becoming a major drug transiting point.
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Thu, Jun 20th 8:00 AMDan Rather Reports - China in the CaribbeanBig 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.
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Fri, Jun 21st 7:00 AMDan 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.
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Fri, Jun 21st 8:00 AMDan Rather Reports - The Most Unconventional ConservativeMeet 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.






