Pbs newshour weekend is made possible by Corporate Funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is 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 in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. The United States is taking new steps to try to stop the spread of the ebola virus. Enhanced screenings of travelers from liberia, sierra leone and guinea went into effect today at j. F. K. International airport here in new york. The same measures will be implemented next week at Dulles Airport outside washington, d. C. ; Newark Liberty international airport; chicagos ohare and atlantas hartsfield. Nearly 95 of all travelers from those three african countries enter the United States through these airports. Under the
American gps. The Israeli Military says it launched at least 20 airstrikes on friday while hamas allegedly struck 60 rockets across the border. Over the past six weeks, more than 2000 palestinians and 68 israelis have died, among them a fouryearold israeli boy who was killed in a mortar attack in his village near the gaza border. It is the first israeli deaths since the wave of violence broke on tuesday. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned hamas would pay a heavy price for this. Fromore, lets hear more [indiscernible] he was a fouryearold child who live tunick abuts near the gaza border lived on a couple lived near the gaza border. They took him to a protective room. They did not get there in time. Shrapnel from a car outside the house hit him in the head and he died instantly. What is being said by israeli islyst is that hamas reaching the end of its l longrange rockets and even its midrange rockets. What it is firing our short range rockets which is why there has been such a bar
Balan balance kin win. We will see a rainy start. But as temperatures start, accumulating snow, especially likely north and west. Thats tomorrow. Today we are watching the screen. So far, any rainfall has been offshore. A slight chance of a sprinkle in parts of delaware and south jersey today. Look at the moisture thats lining up to our south. Thats whats coming our way. We will see it intensify and bring in colder air, which means we will see snow develop during the day tomorrow. Right now though, look at these temperatures. Very mild, 55 in philadelphia. 50s in allentown and pottstown. These are starting to warm up a little bit. Still above freezing in the pocono mountains. 50s across delaware and south jersey. 2 00 this afternoon, we will be in the upper 50s today. Then clouds will start to thin out this afternoon. He would may see late day sunshine with falling temperatures this evening. We will see them above freezing by the time this one starts producing rain tomorrow morning. Fo
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is 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 in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. President obama this afternoon denounced the beheading of another american hostage by islamic extremists as an act of pure evil. This morning, the Islamic State released a video, now confirmed as authentic by the white house, showing the aftermath of the execution of 26yearold peter kassig. The indiana native served in iraq as a u. S. Army ranger before being trained as an emergency medical technician and then becoming an aid worker. Our report, by robert moore of itn, begins with footage of kassig taken in lebanon in 2012 while he was caring for wounded s
Charlie dagata more on this atrocity. Good morning, bob. The video surfaced this morning it appears to show that same English Speaking isis militant seen in previous videos claiming to beheaded peter kassig. Unlike previous videos this did not show kassig alive before the alleged beheading. 26yearold aid worker was captured in syria just over a year ago while trying to deliver food. Hes a former army ranger served in iraq, set up his own agency. His family from indiana they released statement saying theyre aware of the reports. Death of their treasured son, but theyre awaiting confirmation from the u. S. Government. National Security Council said theyre trying to confirm the authenticity of the video but if true, the u. S. Government is appalled by the brutal murder of innocent american aid worker. The 15 minute video included gory scene which reported to show beheading of syrian soldiers are unlike previous videos usually cut away when showed every last detail. Bob. Schieffer thank yo