Away here in iowa, and half a century ago. Woodruff all that and more 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. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. 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 spending fights in states across the country are heating up over this long fourth of july holiday period, and none hotter than in new jersey. This was day three of a State Government shutdown with republican governor Chris Christie and democratic lawmakers at odds over a budget. Christie drew fire sunday for using the governors official residence at one of new jerseys public beaches that are now closed to the public. He has a place to go, so as long as h
Young and beautiful students deprived of all knowledge. And the crime and the gangs and the drugs. Charles joining me now amy homes, christopher, and ford oconnell. Let me start with you, chris. Listen, President Trump laid it out there just like he laid it out there during the campaign. On the campaign season, rather. Some people were hoping that maybe the inauguration would have more of an upbeat tone, but he was being realistic with the American People, perhaps something that dcs not accustomed to. They were certainly unaccustomed to. I was sitting right in the front row, and he went right at people in the front and people right behind him, and thats not very common for a inauguration. He was going to have a reaganesque tone. This time they mean it for real, and theyre going to outlay not just the problems that theyve laid out over the campaign trail, but theyre going to lay out what they plan to do about them. Whether its taxes, whether its fixing obamacare. This these are things t
New information from the plan that planned the whole thing and charges are filed against a funeral director after disturbing discoveries over the summer. But developments overseas, a hostage situation ended at the Radisson Hotel in mali. Activists stormed the building and took over 100 people hostage. The death toll remains up clear and megan hughes is live in washington with the very latest. Reporter that is right, the Defense Department official confirms to abc news that the standoff in mali is over, we are still waiting for official confirmation as to how many people were killed in the standoff, no question it was a chaotic morning in mali. 7 00 a. M. Local time attackers armed with guns and grenades smashed a car with diplomatic license plates through barricades. They yelled god is great in arabic and had automatic weapons and take 170 hostage. Many are rescued including six americans, in a verified twitter account is says that the gunman are no longer holding any hostages. The rad
No snow. We need it. Yes works doe, roberta. We need the snow of the we also yes, we do, roberta. Weigh need the snow. We also need we need the snow. We also need the rain. This is subtropical moisture so the temperatures in the high sierra into the 50s. Well have that snowrain mix at lake level and when you get up to 7500 feet you will see snow but it will be windy. Well blame it on you. Please dont. [ laughter ] blame the messenger. You can go to tahoe for a lot of other reasons. Its beautiful there. Our hidef Doppler Radar you can see some renegade showers take a good look to the north right there. So i put a few showers in throughout the far reaches of the north bay today. Otherwise, everybody will be cloudy. We will be seeing some increasing wind out of the south 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Were currently into the 50s. This is where we have a flood watch in effect for tomorrow. Anything pretty much north of the Golden Gate Bridge up to 10 inches of rain expected in the highest elevat
The country to work in highneed jobs. Chris christie was riding a tidal wave of popularity. A new poll shows otherwise. A survey finds 66 of those polled believe christie is more interested in a possible president ial run than governing the state. His job Approval Ratings have dropped to their lowest level since may of 2011. Next up here, a kangaroo at mcdonalds. Lets just go with that. This happened in wisconsin. The kangaroo is 8monthold jimmy. You see him there . He lives with four other kangaroos. They are pets of a couple and often take little jimmy out in public. Last week jimmy was taken in to a mcdonalds. Another customer didnt think that was cool and called the police. It causes a lot of attention because you dont see a kangaroo every day, especially out of a cage you know. Thats a fair statement. His wife and jimmy were leaving when police arrived. No charges or arrests. Police say jimmy is a therapy pet for mrs. Moyer who is battling cans sdpler they put a sweater on their k