People deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. 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 president obama will lay out his strategy tomorrow for stopping deadly attacks involving guns. That word came today, amid reports that hes considering 19 administrative policy changes, as well as congressional action. Its been just over a month since 20 children and six adults died in the School Shooting in newtown connecticut. And now the president is ready to announce proposals on gun violence. That could include executive action, ordering steps such as stricter penalties for lying on a gun background check or tougher penalties for gun trafficking. But spokesman jay carney said today that its up to congress to take more sweeping steps. There are specific legislative actions that he will continue
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions woodruff in a move to cut down on gun violence in the United States, president obama will announce an initiative tomorrow to include restrictions on guns and ammunition. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the Administration Proposals and on measures being discussed in several state legislatures. Woodruff plus we have two separate interviews about the gun debate, with delaware governor jack markell and National Rifle Association President david keene. Brown then, Spencer Michels asks california governor jerry brown if his fiscal turnaround from a 27 billion deficit to a balanced budget offers a lesson for the nation. You have to make tough choices. You have to live within your means. That means you have to not do everything you want to but you also have to raise more money. Woodruff and ray suarez examines a surge in suicides by u. S. Troops last year, far exceeding
Ive had that discussion with 15 friends of mine about their own sons. I just say no. I have two boys. They want to play. Id say no. I have two boys, three fractures, and three titanium plates. Tomorrow on starting point, the director of Silver Linings playbook, David Orussell will our guest. And paul krugman, New York Times columnist, is going to join us as well. Carol costello takes over now. Hi, carol. Hi, soledad. Happening now in the newsroom, trapped. New details on the nightclub fire in brazil. Doors were locked. Thousands of people, and only one exit. And now there are new questions about the clubs license and word of arrests made just this morning. Obama, clinton, and 2016, the secretary of state and the future. I dont think either he or i can make predictions about whats going to happen tomorrow or the next year. Just ahead, the love fest and what a difference an election can make. Credit alert. Stores can now charge you a socalled checkout fee. Well tell you how much and wher
Any sort of mental issues. Lets have a look at how the investigation is unfolding. Investigators say they found what may be evidence while combing through 27yearold copilot Andreas Lubitz home. Police say they took several objects and papers possible clues as to why the German National deliberately crashed flight 9525 into the french alps. Audio from the aircrafts mangled cockpit voice recorder revealing the chilling steps lubitz took to kill all 150 on board. 30 minutes into the flight from barcelona, the captain steps out of the cockpit once the plane hit cruising altitude. Presumably to use the rest room. Lubitz now alone with the door locked reprograms the auto pilot from 30,000 feet to 100 feet. Sending the jetliner straight toward the alps. The pilot heard on the recording, first knocking, then banging on the cockpit door. Lubitz didnt utter a word investigators say and was breathing normally. Passengers only heard on the recording during the final minutes of the crash, screaming
Reporter the murderer had a british accent. Have passport, may travel. With an Alarming Number of westerners joining the terrorist cause, we talk with britains ambassador to the u. S. , sir peter westmacott. And missouri governor jay nixon joins us with the latest on the investigation into the shooting death of michael brown. Then walking the beat and taking the heat. From dallas to detroit to the d. C. Burbs, a conversation with three Police Chiefs on what went down in ferguson and what goes on behind the blue line. This is state of the union. Good morning from washington, im candy crowley. First this morning, a powerful 6. 1 magnitude earthquake strikes northern california. Its the strongest to hit the bay area since 1989. These are the images were getting from residents in the area. I want to bring in one of those residents, cnn producer augie martin, hes on the phone from San Francisco. I know, augie, its just beginning to be daybreak, and it will take a while to figure out damages