Health care system across the country. Ifill plus, the sweeping Public Health transformation in rwanda. Where aid groups and Trained Health workers are overcoming a shortage of doctors, while still achieving dramatic results. Reporter the number of children dying before age five has dropped to a quarter of what it was in the year 2,000. The number mothers who die in childbirth is down 66 since 1990. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Thats inspired work. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org 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 vi
Good morning to you, welcome to al Jazeera America. More allegations of political corruption dogging new jersey governor Chris Christie, and his chances for higher office. It began in the fall when two access leaps, a key artery between new york and new jersey were shut down, clogging the streets. The controversy stayed quiet until january, when emails and texts revealed that Chris Christies staff ordered the process. Then just a day later a contrite Chris Christie took to the airwaves for over an hour denying any personal involvement and apologising for the actions of his staff. Jersey city mayor was next to climb in saying the governors staff blocked a request to the Port Authority and cancelled meetings because he refused to support the governor. And dawn zimmer says Chris Christies administration is withholding sandy money because she didnt support a development backed by a company politically connected to Chris Christie. As new jersey governor Chris Christie visited the Sunshine S
Tote up to 90. 73 to 83 for the rest of us inland. I will call you the lone ranger. I like it. Good news from muni, things will be better. It looks like the cable cars will be put back into service so that is good news for the tourists. We will look at drive time traffic as we look at san jose the early slow down shows things moving along at 62 Miles Per Hour headed northbound along 101 between 280 680 to the nimitz and to the san jose airport wide open spaces and the dumbarton bridge has no real delays and along the peninsula, 280 at 101 move along northbound and southbound with no crashes to report. Katie and kristen . Breaking news in san jose, where homicide investigators are still at the scene. They were called there at 1 20 after the body of a man was found on the ground. Police say he had visible injuries to his body. The initial investigation was treated like a hitandrun accident but that has changed. Police are canvassing the neighborhood for evidence and witnesses. Developing
Ifill plus, the sweeping Public Health transformation in rwanda. Where aid groups and Trained Health workers are overcoming a shortage of doctors, while still achieving dramatic results. Reporter the number of children dying before age five has dropped to a quarter of what it was in the year 2,000. The number mothers who die in childbirth is down 66 since 1990. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Thats inspired work. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org 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 ukr
France is sending more military personnel, 550 troops on the ground and the flow is speeding up as the intervention intensifies. They will not allow them to fall, they wanted to be a quick operation. These transport carriers have been loaded with heavy and sophisticated equipment. They could not prevent the capture, and the government controls on garrison towns. The group that took the area says it is still willing to negotiate. We spoke to the mediator telling them we are willing to reach a peaceful solution. The government has nothing to do with what is going on right now. France is now on the ground as well as the air. Some of the troops will remain, protecting them while others will have further north. One of the last lines of defense against the rebels and the north. We have a equipments on the ground with artillery equipment and the means to fight in three dimensions. We are heavily equipped on territory. It is not clear what the endgame for france is. If it wants to protect citi