Former Reagan Press Secretary james brady, severely wounded in a 1981 assassination attempt, who subsequently became an ardent gun control advocate. He died today at age 73. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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. Woodruff fighting quieted across much of gaza for a time today, as israel declared a short truce. With negotiations to follow a halt in the gaza fighting that has killed almost 1900 palestinians and more than 60 israelis. The news came hours after israel observed its own short truce for par
Woodruff and remembering former Reagan Press Secretary james brady, severely wounded in a 1981 assassination attempt, who subsequently became an ardent gun control advocate. He died today at age 73. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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. Woodruff fighting quieted across much of gaza for a time today, as israel declared a short truce. With negotiations to follow a halt in the gaza fighting that has killed almost 1900 palestinians and more than 60 israelis. The news came hours after israel observed it
James brady, severely wounded in a 1981 assassination attempt, who subsequently became an ardent gun control advocate. He died today at age 73. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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. Woodruff fighting quieted across much of gaza for a time today, as israel declared a short truce. With negotiations to follow a halt in the gaza fighting that has killed almost 1900 palestinians and more than 60 israelis. The news came hours after israel observed its own short truce for part of the day. The brief unilat
410 since the offensive began. Prorussian rebels apparently secured the black boxes from the shot down air liner but where have they been taken . Lets start with gaza, where israel unleashed its heaviest bombardment of the area since launching its ground offensive. Lets show you the scope over gaza. Thick black smoke was rising all day across the territory. Earliest rail announced a humanitarian hiatus, a pause to allow the injured to be treated. Firing resumed following claims that hamas broke the truce. The numbers killed since the assaults has passed 410 palestinians. Dozens have been killed in one neighbourhood alone. That is the shajaiya neighbourhood. Reporter dead bodies lit ared the streets. Adults laying over the children. Al jazeera has no way to verify the video. Binyamin netanyahu said he warned residents of the area to evacuate. He said he has been attacking hamas targets. Theres no safe place here for people to run to. Translation i shame from shajaiya, its destruction. T
Anne sarah rubin appeared at the zoo so visible but is a natural tendency to discuss her book through the heart of dixie. She stood and took questions from the book festival audience. Its just under 15 minutes. Who would you offer. This afternoon we have Anne Sarah Rubin with us and she is an associate professor of history and director for the center of digital history and education at the university of ireland baltimore company. County, sorry baltimore country to receive 80 from Princeton University and hay and ph. D. From the university of virginia. Her study of the place of shermans march in American Culture and history entitled stuff for five was published in september 2014 by the university of North Carolina press. The project also has the multimedia component which can be found at shermans march. Org. Dr. Rubins first book a shattered nation they rise and fall of the confederacy, received the 2006 dave reno gave an from the organization of american historians were the most origin