government shutdown. brown: ray suarez looks at turkey s prime minister erdogan, who took the stage today at the united nations, part of an effort to boost his country s profile in the middle east and elsewhere. woodruff:: from texas, betty anne bowser has the story of one city s push to rebuild better and stronger, after a disaster. if there is one thing people in galveston know about its hurricanes. but these days, they re working on something new how to make this gulf coast city a healthier place to live. brown: and as part of our economist film project series, we talk to the director of last train home a film about the world s largest human migration. i wanted to make a film about the chinese migrant workers and they are 200 million of them. i think they deserve a story of their own. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that conn
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folkenflik of npr. brown: then, we ask nuclear regulatory commission chair gregory jaczko if u.s. reactors could withstand an earthquake like the one that devastated japan. ifill: from indonesia, ray suarez reports on the challenges and the troubles facing one of the world s largest democracies. it made tremendous strides politically and economically but still struggles with corruption. brown: kwame holman updates the budget battles as the house and senate offer dueling plans for reducing the deficit. ifill: and judy woodruff explores the deadline-driven deal cutting underway with political editor david chalian. brown: plus, in a season of tornadoes, floods and more, we get some poetic perspective on the beauty and power of nature. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: okay, listen. somebody has got to get serious. i think. we need renewable energy. .renewable energy is vital to our planet. you h
like the one that devastated japan. ifill: from indonesia, ray suarez reports on the challenges and the troubles facing one of the world s largest democracies. it made tremendous strides politically and economically but still struggles with corruption. brown: kwame holman updates the budget battles as the house and senate offer dueling plans for reducing the deficit. ifill: and judy woodruff explores the deadline-driven deal cutting underway with political editor david chalian. brown: plus, in a season of tornadoes, floods and more, we get some poetic perspective on the beauty and power of nature. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: okay, listen. somebody has got to get serious. i think. we need renewable energy. .renewable energy is vital to our planet. you hear about alternatives, right? wind, solar, algae. i think it s got to work on a big scale. and i think it s got to be affordable. so,
we talk to john burns of the new york times and david folkenflik of npr. brown: then, we ask nuclear regulatory commission chair gregory jaczko if u.s. reactors could withstand an earthquake like the one that devastated japan. ifill: from indonesia, ray suarez reports on the challenges and the troubles facing one of the world s largest democracies. it made tremendous strides politically and economically but still struggles with corruption. brown: kwame holman updates the budget battles as the house and senate offer dueling plans for reducing the deficit. ifill: and judy woodruff explores the deadline-driven deal cutting underway with political editor david chalian. brown: plus, in a season of tornadoes, floods and more, we get some poetic perspective on the beauty and power of nature. that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: okay, listen. somebody has got to get serious. i think. we need renewable ene