Tonight. Making history. How iowa women are breaking new ground in the military. Where theyre going. That they havent been allowed to go before. A mothers love. Her son spent seven years as a prisoner of war in vietnam. And she chronicled as much as she could. An iowa womans historical collection. And how her son recounts his time as a pow. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us tonight. A young des moines couple on the vacation of a lifetime was killed in a tragic car wreck. Tonight, the family of one of the victims is asking for your help. Aaron brilbeck has the story. This past weekend kristine buttermore did something no mother should ever have to do. She buried her daughter. 34year old Allison Backstrom of des moines was driving back from a las vegas vacation october 29th with her boyfriend, jeffrey christiansen, when the couples car crashed on rain slicked roads. Buttermore re
A lot of people will look back and see him as a hero. There are other people who would say he was no hero, that he was a dirty, red commie or whatever. I suppose the point of the movie is that all opinions are welcome. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by bnsf railway. 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. Ifill republicans prepared today for their fourth president ial debate, this time in milwaukee. The top eight polling candidates, a smaller field than before, will faceoff on Economic Issues on fox business network, at 9 00 eastern time. Lowerpolling candidates meet earlier. Woodruff the Obama Administration will ask the u. S. Supreme court to let it protect five Million Immigrants from deportation. Thats after a federal Appeals Court panel ruled ag
Think its safe to say that this is probably going to be his favorite stop during his whole trip here in new york, to see these children and their faces glowing, just to get this opportunity to meet pope francis. Ive had the opportunity to interview some of these kids that will have the oneonone time with pope francis. It was pretty school. They said he is pretty cool to have a pope that actually has an online social media account. They love reading his tweets. They love trying to get an opportunity to communicate with him. They said that he is the pope that is actually encouraging kids to feel proud of their faith, to get more involved with their spiritual life. And they are really very much inspired by him. They say hes kind of a celebrity, kind of up there with the likes of maybe kobe bryant thats how they look at him. Not just proud of their faith, hazel, but also proud of their heritage, their ancestry, where they came from. Dont hide it, embrace it and nurture it. And be open to o
Will be turned into a house of worship. Were expecting things to get started any minute. Dari on that note look at this beautiful live shot. Look at this. The candles. The mass of paul vi was at yankee stadium. That was the first time a pope was coming to the United States in order to address the united nations. That was 50 years ago. Dari that was incredible. Dan touched on something a little bit, the fact that this historic Madison Square garden, pope francis not the only pope to say mass and to visit the garden. So our Duke Castiglione has a look back at the history of the garden. Garden. There i was and the whole world was watching. Here was the microphone. I walked up to the microphone we respectfully welcome his holiness, Pope John Paul ii. And a big cheer went up. And then we had to wait a while. George jumped the gun and introduced the pope a little earlier than he should have. That just helped build the anticipation. I was a 17yearold kid from Staten Island who was chosen to p
Because unlike alqaeda, theyre carrying out smaller attacks. Theyre recruiting fighters to come overseas or kill where they are making things more difficulty, many communicate with encrypted message centers. These is private messages back and forth just like emailing a friend or family member. The government is only intercepting that with probable cause and a court order. If we dont know anything about the person, we have no predication to do that in the first place. The nypd is adding 2,000 officers to the Department Next year. Commissioner bratton hopes to have the entire department go through active shooter training. Back over to you. Ernie thank you very much. Joining me right now, manny gomez, former fbi agent. Thanks for being back with us. A lot going on. Youre staying on top of everything. The fbi director visits new york. Says dont panic, be vigilant, and now asking the public to get that can make a difference. Absolutely. The fbi and local Law Enforcement needs us, the public