Translator yes, we were very close to the nuclear war, extremely close. And the look ahead. What it could mean for the country and its people. To u. S. Businesses and tourism. Team coverage on this breaking story right now. Good morning, and were dedicating much of this show to the breaking news, the death of fidel castro. We want to you look at the contrasting scenes overnight. Right there on the streets of miami, you can see jubilation, members of the cuban community, many of them exiles who fled castros repressive regime celebrating in the streets. Meantime, in havana, the cuban capital, the streets quiet and empty. Fidel castro was a towering figure in both a physical and a historical sense and a controversial one in pretty much every sense. He tried to create romance around his revolution with his signature look and his sweeping often antiamerican oratory but he was also a tyrant whose people have fled by the thousands on rickety and overloaded boats. Castro also a persistent thor
Ninan good evening, im reena ninan, and this is a western edition of the broadcast. The remains of cubas longtime leader fidel castro were to be cremated today. The communist caribbean nation castro ruled for nearly half a century is observing fine days of mourning before a state funeral sunday, december 4. Castros ashes will be buried in the city of santiago after a fourday procession through the country. Castroee death was announced by hi plans to retire as president in 2018 to be replaced by cubas vice president. Scott pelley looks back at the bearded revolutionary who survived a crippling u. S. Trade embargo and possibly hundreds of assassination plots. Pelley he was the revolutionary leader who put cuba on the world stage and made himself a world player, a communist adversary for 10 u. S. For nearly five decades he wore the trademark beard and army fatigues, giving his fiery speeches against what he called the evils of imperialism. The last battle will be fought in the capital, yo
Morning cover story. Fidel castro, it seemed as if he loved Nothing Better than to poke us in the eye. Thanks to him, for more than half a century, cuba, a tiny island, has been the tail wagging the dog where u. S. Politics and policy are concerned. Ahead the death of fidel castro, the provocateur is gone but for the United States the legacy remains. Pauley back is business as usual, show business, a lady who rocks. Lady gaga by name. Will be talking to lee cowan. Shes reinvented herself so many times. Hold them like they do it in texas seems like. Youre more lady now than gaga. Does that make sense . Sewed. What about tomorrow . Her latest in carnation. Ahead on sunday morning. Pauley a one man Fringe Movement has been making his mark. So much so that its caught the eye of faith saily. If i were to tell you that ben venom makes understated and ocean going art quilt id be lying. Do you picture your quilts like wrapped around something . Yeah, if hell were to freeze over then maybe they
And Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, lisa desjardins. Desjardins good evening, and thanks for joining us. Twoandahalf weeks after conceding defeat, Hillary Clintons Campaign Today said it now supports president ial election recounts in three pivotal and closelycontested states wisconsin, michigan and pennsylvania. Today, clinton lawyer marc elias wrote in a post on the web sit medium that data scientists working for the campaign were already checking official vote totals in every state. Then, Green Party Candidate jill stein formally filed a wisconsin recount petition yesterday. She announced plans to do the same in michigan and pennsylvania by monday. Elias said elias said Going Forward the Clinton Campaign will be represented in any
Morning cover story. Fidel castro, it seemed as if he loved Nothing Better than to poke us in the eye. Thanks to him, for more than half a century, cuba, a tiny island, has been the tail wagging the dog where u. S. Politics and policy are concerned. Ahead the death of fidel castro, the provocateur is gone but for the United States the legacy remains. Pauley back is business as usual, show business, a lady who rocks. Lady gaga by name. Will be talking to lee cowan. Shes reinvented herself so many times. Hold them like they do it in texas seems like. Youre more lady now than gaga. Does that make sense . Sewed. What about tomorrow . Her latest in carnation. Ahead on sunday morning. Pauley a one man Fringe Movement has been making his mark. So much so that its caught the eye of faith saily. If i were to tell you that ben venom makes understated and ocean going art quilt id be lying. Do you picture your quilts like wrapped around something . Yeah, if hell were to freeze over then maybe they