Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. 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 tonight the federal government was back at work today. After votes last night in the house and senate, and a president ial signature, ended a 16day shutdown. The deal also raised the nations debt ceiling, removing the threat of default. But the shortterm agreements set up the possibility of new showdowns to come early next year. Newshour Congressional Correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. Welcome back, everybody reporter the Vice President greeted workers returning
The attack was carried out by alshabaab militants. In this investigation, our east africa correspondent traveled from nairobi to southern norway for this exclusive report. Until now, he has been known simply as black shirt. The bbc can reveal that investigators believe this man, shown here firing a rifle inside a 23opping center, is yearold norwegian citizen. Tonight, new pictures emerged of the moment the attackers struck the westgate mall. Initially, the cayman authorities said there were up to 15 attackers, but cctv footage has consistently shown four gunmen. En they are seen here walking calmly around the store. Later, a couple of them take time to pray. Authorities month, released full names, aliases for the men seen here. In nairobi, investigators knew they were more than the color of their clothes. This town seems about as remote as possibly imaginable. It is here on norways southern coast, that he spent his formative years. It was in this, the less picturesque outskirts, that w
The government, avoid default, and protect the historic cuts weve achieved under the budget control act. This is far less than what many of us have hoped for frankly. But far better than what some had thought. Reporter congress and the white house broke a deal this week to simultaneously end the threeweek long Government Shutdown. And extend the debt ceiling beyond its 16. 7 trillion limit. The budget standoff began september 23 when republican senator ted cruz took the floor in a 21hour filibuster over obama care. I do not like green eggs and ham, i do not like them sam i am. Reporter cruz was backed up by conservatives in the house of representatives who insisted on delaying the Affordable Care act mandate for individuals to buy health insurance. Last week House Speaker john boehner broke the deadlock by offering president obama a deal. Six days of negotiations later, the white house and Congress Reached an interrum agreement. The federal government is back in operation until january
Breaking news in redwood city on the peninsula. A huge fire has now just gone to five alarms. That means firefighters are arriving from all over san mateo and possibly Santa Clara County as this fire on woodside road burns, an apartment complex. We will have a live report coming up. 19 hours. That is how long these bart talks have been dragging on since yesterday. Will they strike a deal ordeal a strike . A violent attack outside a San Francisco bar that involved one man fighting five others. The federal shutdown is over. Parks are reopen. I will have a report just ahead. Just unbelievable photos this morning. The video, news chopper 2 overhead. This is a huge Apartment Building fire. Redwood city. Sal has been mentioning roads are closed around there. You can see it from some of the major roads as well. Again, this is a live video of this fire. Just a huge fire going on right now. And we understand that this could be some very serious injuries, possibly worse. We are going to get an u
This morning talking to the folks out there. And we will take you back out there in just a moment. Thank you for joining us. Its tuesday, october 29th. Im pam cook. Were ready. Good morning, im dave clark. Lets check weather and traffic. Lets go to steve. All right pam and dave. Thank you. Our low is Still Producing some rain snow mix up in the sierra. I mean reports of rain around kingvale. Still off and on snow showers up there today. Partly cloudy skies and a few sprinkles and light rain down to the valley. 40s and 50s. And wed be cooler if it werent for the cloud cover. The low is slowly moving off towards the east. So it will be into nevada almost exclusively later today but some of the clouds still wrapping backened. So partly sunny. A few sprinkles or rain again further south but staying cool be with temperatures mainly in the low to mid60s and it doesnt matter where you are. About 59 to 65 will cover the temperature band. Heres tara. All right. Thanks steve. Everythings looking