Make it nearly impossible. Were scared to death. Its our bread and butter. Ifill good evening. Im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by . bnsf railway. 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 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. Woodruff our lead story is yet another mass shooting in the United States, this time at a navy complex in the heart of washington, d. C. A hail of bullets shattered a september morning at the heavily guarded site. When it ended, a dozen victims were dead, and at least one gunman had been killed. It was like, pow, pow. Two seconds and it
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Hard times just became a lot harder for many of this countrys chronically unemployed. The clock ran out on an extension of government Unemployment Benefits 1. 3 million americans depend on to get by. People who are still searching for work and still waiting to be lifted by the rising tide of an improving economy. Congress passed the extension in 2008 at the height of the recession. But this time it doesnt look like a lifeline will be coming from washington in time to prevent some people from going under. Nbcs Kristen Welker has been listening to some of their stories. Shes here now with us in new york with more. Kristen . Lester, good evening. This has been a very stressful Holiday Season for those losing their Unemployment Insurance benefits and economists say that could have a big impact on individual families, but also the economy as a whole. Terrified. Devastated. Reporter overwhe
On this saturday night, cutting a lifeline. As emergency Unemployment Benefits end for more than 1 million americans. Tonight, tough times get tougher for so many struggling to find work. Fighting the flu. The virus spreads across the country and is now widespread in ten states. You might be surprised who is being hit hardest. The aboutface that some are making on facebook. A new study adds weight to claims that many young people no longer like it and are moving on. And all in the family. Theyre on the fast track for the sochi olympics and were on the ice as they try and follow in the footsteps of mom. From nbc World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Hard times just became a lot harder for many of this countrys chronically unemployed. The clock ran out on an extension of government unploit benefits 1. 3 million americans depend on to get by. People still searching for work and still waiting to be lifted by the rising tide of an improving
Although he was the hero for openers war criminal ariel sharon was a controversial figure. And today israel is hanging on to the former Prime Minister sharon died saturday in a hospital near term of the praline the illness he was eighty four a state memorial is planned for monday. To be Ariel Sharons final journey began on sunday morning when his coffin a riot engine reason. Thousands of people attend on to pay their respects to the former Prime Minister. Yet that weekly Cabinet Meeting minutes to suggest a minute silence in memory of that lately guess the new. I believe he is really the cool weather remember him in the hawks as one of the most outstanding leaders and daring come on this. Mauresmo has a bum. But other israelis described his legacy in less favorable terms. What a sad sad so to those of time instead of the style of the broadband abdomen. Because we dont mend. With a non while we do and some budget. Iran was found responsible for failing to prevent classic is in the ninet
Ifill five years after the fall of Lehman Brothers, former treasury secretary Henry Paulson reflects on Lessons Learned from the financial crisis. Woodruff and fishing for crab in the bering sea is very hard work; Climate Change might make it nearly impossible. Were scared to death. Its our bread and butter. Ifill good evening. Im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by . bnsf railway. 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 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. Woodruff our lead story is yet another mass shooting in the United States, this time at a navy complex