About their training. Were going to be looking to correlate all that info with what were finding on the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorders. Reporter investigators are focusing partly on the pilot, who had logged just 43 hours on the boeing 777. It was lee gangguks first time landing a 777 at San Franciscos airport, though he had landed other craft there many times, an Airline Spokesman said. He did have nearly 10,000 flight hours on other aircraft. But whatever caused the crash, remarkably, 305 of the 307 passengers and crew members survived. When i stand up i saw the tail, where the kitchen located, is all missing. There was a big hole there, and i can see through the hole to the runway, the ground, and there was a lot of dust in the cabin. Reporter some of the survivors quickly tweeted accounts of their harrowing escape, even as the rescue operation was still under way. Today, lieutenant crissy emmons of the San Francisco Fire Department described what she saw inside th
Did it all. Sreenivasan and we close with an encore look at a story about chinas moves to satisfy a growing demand for meat. Thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. 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. Sreenivasan it was a day of calm in the middle east, after eight days of punishing israeli air strikes and hamas rocket fire. Each side claimed the ceasefire was a victory, but neither was certain the truce would last. We begin with a report from alex thomson of independent Television News in gaza. Reporter party on, a show of joy, relief and unity. The flags of hamas, islamci jihad and fatah. All factions are friends today, at least in public the kalashnikovs are celebratory for now but hamas was pledging to break the ceaseifre even on day one if the
Sreenivasan Many Americans are headed to the mall tonight after finishing thanksgiving dinner. We examine how black friday has morphed into gray thursday. Jeffrey brown has another thanksgiving day story about a turn of the century photographer who documented the lives of native americans. He ended up being the largest traffic odyssey in american history. He ended up doing 2,200 pages of text telling life stories, diets habits, sex lives. Its documentaries of lives and nations and people and one man did it all. Sreenivasan and we close with an encore look at a story about chinas moves to satisfy a growing demand for meat. Thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. 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. Sreenivasan it was a day of calm in the middle east,
To watch them up close bear their pain, bear their grief with dignity and not succumb to the temptation of wayward words and inflaming tensions has made me a better activist, a better person, a better commune indicator. I thank these families for making it a better america. Thanks for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. Who you gonna call . A hawkish hillary or a dovish rand paul . Lets play hardball. Good evening, im Chris Matthews in new york. Let me start with the wild possibility that we may have to choose for our next president between a democratic hawk and a republican dove. If you want to see a
transformational election in our country, let the democrats put forward a war hawk like Hillary Clinton. You will see a transformation like you have never seen. What will this do to mix up the decision after lee elections voting against a war can we choose a democrat who voted for the war and sounds hawkish today who takes a harder line on putin, iran, syria . How will re
Who takes a harder line on putin, iran, syria . How will republicans behave in the booth if forced to vote for a republican, rand paul, who thinks the u. S. Is too warlike . All of this is possible. It could happen if Hillary Clinton sticks to the hard line she voiced in a recent interview with the atlantic and rand paul win it is the republican nomination. Think it cant happen . It can. The big question is how party line voters will deal with it. Will democrats get hawkish . Will republicans get suddenly dovish . Talk about changing partners. David korn is here from mother jones magazine. Lets watch more of senator paul when nbcs Chris Jansing interviewed him. Lets listen to senator paul. The American Public is coming more to where i am and those people, like Hillary Clinton who fought her own war, hillarys war. People will find and i think that scares the democrats the most. In a general election, were i to run, there is going to be a lot of independents and some democrats who say, y