That can happen . Its already falling down around us. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill saudi arabia and the United States today called for a fiveday ceasefire in the yemen conflict. Secretary of state john kerry said it would allow aid to reach millions of civilians. Ke
Philadelphias jewelers row. Tonight the search for suspects continues. Good evening everyone, im diana rocco. Natasha has the night off. This is a story you saw first on Eyewitness News. Police say the victim left the Jewelry Store on eighth street and walked to her car inside a parking garage on chestnut street. Thats when police say she was kidnapped attacked and then left in a cemetery in darby borough. Steve patter is son has the latest on the investigation. Reporter good evening. In case theres any confusion on this Easter Sunday the details in this case that were about to describe you to can certainly be called certainly be called confusing if not disturbing. We want to warn you in case youre watching this story this evening but we want to show you the scene. This is where the woman worked, and in that Parking Garage Police say three men initiated a brutal abduction and attack. Worst fears on jewelers row. Sunday with painstaking Details Police describe the brutality a premeditat
Or join the conversation on facebook. Com cspan. Send us an email, journal cspan. Org. We will get your thoughts in a minute. Joining us on the phone is sarah mimms, staff correspondent at national journal. Lets begin with what is happening on the floor in the house and senate. Guest sure. The senate particularly is really interesting. They are coming in in very much the same position they were last week. They still have a Human Trafficking bill holding them up. They still need to confirm Loretta Lynch. They are still looking at the iran nuclear deal. Mitch mcconnell indicated he thinks they are making progress on the Human Trafficking deal. Once that gets done, that is going to be the beginning of dominoes that will allow Loretta Lynch and iran to get done. All of that this week. Host serve the house is looking at Cyber Security legislation that they will vote on. Off the floor house and Senate Negotiators are meeting to try to iron out the differences on the 2016 budget. What are the
Bucket list. I have something that rhymes with bucket list. Announcer from abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. And we have so much to cover. This morning we begin with breaking news. New aftershocks in nepal across south asia after that massive 7. 8 earthquake that has killed thousands already. The pictures of the devastation just incredible. That is an avalanche that was sparked by the quake. Its hit climbers near mt. Everest. Lets get right to abcs Alex Marquardt on the phone from delhi, india the staging air what for the aid effort. Good morning, alex. Reporter good morning, george. We got word from nepal just a short time ago theres been another huge aftershock this morning. Our Abc News Team was in the air over the capital of kathmandu when it struck. We returned back to india because it was so powerful that the airport was closed. The latest death toll so far from saturdays massive quake is now more than 2100 people. It was a 7. 8 on the Richter Scale and f
I have never ben prouder of your and your leadership than the day that happened and america owes you a grateful thanks for leading the charge and giving voice to that problem. But leonards courage and heroism just doesnt apply to his service to his country, not long ago when an intruder attacked his home and his family, leonard was there to stand up and protect them as well. And you shrug it off, leonard, but everybody who knows you knows that the outcome of that horrible moment was inevitable. That truth and justice were going to triumph because you were the one who was there at the right time and the right place. We are honored to have the privilege of serving with you. We wish you and dodi and your entire family the best. Dont be a stranger. We are counting on you to continue to inspire us and may god go with you. Id like to now recognize the representative from northern missouri, mr. Graves. Mr. Graves thank you very much. Mr. Speaker, i rise to recognize the distinguished service