A landslide victory for taiwans Pro Independence president and a firm no to chinas plan to take back the island did once controlled so how might they respond defying whens emphatic when and how far is the u. S. Prepared to go to defend it salah this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im off this taiwan has chosen to reject krista ties with china president sighing when he favors independence one the most folks in the islands history to secure a 2nd term it was just a year ago that our policy suffered major losses in local elections but months of antigovernment protests in nearby home kong boosted size campaign scenes of police cracking down on demonstrators appears to have galvanized Younger Voters in particular side warned taiwans democratic rights must be preserved china reiterated its long held position that taiwan will eventually be reunited with the mainland under going to the taiwanese people reject the one country 2 systems model we respect democracy and our sovere
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by babbel. A Language Program that teaches reallnversations in a new language, like spanish, french, german, italian, and more. Babbels 1015 minute lessons rare available as an app, online. More information on babbel. Com. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds mblt pressing ps skollfoundation. Org. The lemson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. T web at lemelson. Org. Th supported bjohn d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewek like you. Thu. Woodruff the storm dubbed dorian is a fullfledg hurricane tonight, and heading it strk the u. S. Virgin islands today and brushed pas
A voting machine glitch w a boat beinging machine glitch was caught on video in. Everybody should watch this. A man trying to catch a ballot in the primary runningoff for governor saw his intended vote change more than a dozen times. Mnc it really is. Police have found a cache of weapons inside a mans home in philadelphia. Officers recovered more than 50 guns, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, 10 hand grenades, a pipe bomb, and liquid mercury, which can affect the nervous system. A 72yearold man in the home was taken to the hospital for evaluation. No word on any charges. Now to the new details in that deadly nighttime boat collision involving shark tank star kevin oleary. Oleary is confirming the boat he was on crashed into another vessel, killing two people. There has to be a better way. Reporter one of the stars of the hit show shark tank revealing he was on a boat involved in a fatal collision on lake joseph in ontario, canada, over the weekend. Kevin oleary saying in a statement h
On tonights pbs nshour. Major funding f the pbs newshour has been provided by babbel. A Language Program that teaches reallife conversations in a new language, like spani, french, german, italian, and more. Babbels 1015 minute lessons are available as an app, or online. More information on babbel. Com. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds mosbl pressing proems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And deveping countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Y supportede john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peacef world. Ndmore information at macfrg and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the storm dubbed dorian is a fullfledged hurricane tonight, and heading it struck the u
Today european and African Leaders agreed on emergency measures to evacuate thousands of migrants stranded in libya before they to go on the Auction Block will the plan work also coming up a candlelight vigil to honor a convicted war criminal in croatia supporters of a slobodan prayag gather to remember him after he took his own life in a u. N. Court room. And germanys two main parties begin talks on forming a Coalition Government amid some bitter divisions can they cut a deal and can they form that stable government that uncle americal keeps talking about. Plus the cost of the brant crude it rises past the sixty dollars mark opec agrees to continue output cuts so can we expect to pay more at the gas pump. And pope francis is in bangladesh he urges the world to act on the road hinge refugee cry. He says once again without mentioning the word were injured. Its good to have you with us tonight a plan to rescue the slaves that is what european and African Leaders gathered in ivory coast t