Scores of rockets on the syrian city of homs as the assad regime celebrated army day. Margaret warner gets the latest on the bloody civil war from nprs deborah amos. Brown Law Enforcement bids farewell to f. B. I. Director Robert Mueller. Ray suarez explores the transformation of the bureau after the 911 attacks. Woodruff and we hear from two u. S. Senators leading the push to keep the militarys Sexual Assault cases in the chain of command. Gwen ifill talks to New Hampshire republican kelly ayotte and missouri democrat claire mccaskill. The other side has wanted to make this argument about victims vs. Uniforms. Thats a false premise. This argument is about how we can protect victims the best. Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. 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 Literac
Can get her to Say Something other than yes and elaborate on the fact that shes ready and how, youll have scored a triple youll have hit at least a triple. Okay. Ill see if i can trip her up on that one. Lets see. All right. [ laughter ] ill give it a try. Thank you, rachel. Thanks, lawrence. Thank down. Well, the schoolteacher turned statesman in Northern Ireland john hum summarized history to me in one sentence where he said the irish never forget and the english never remember. We have a story tonight about the irish never forgetting. Charitable contributions are pouring in from ireland to help native american tribes suffering in the coronavirus pandemic and one reason that money is coming from ireland is pay back. Pay back of a debt incurred 173 years ago when the nation sent help to starving people in ireland during the irish famine. Tonight, the Navajo Nation is suffering the highest per capita infection rate in america, higher than new york. Well have that story of pay back for
Pay back of a debt incurred 173 years ago when the chocktaw nation sent help to starving people in ireland during the irish famine. Tonight, the Navajo Nation is suffering the highest per capita infection rate in america, higher than new york. Well have that story of pay back for you at the end of this hour. We begin tonight with insomnia, confusion, paranoia, irritability and hallucinations. Those are just some of the wellknown and commonly experienced side effects from the drug that the president of the United States said he is taking today and has been taking for two weeks but that side effect list doesnt help us prove that donald trump is actually taking the drug since he exhibited those characteristics for many years. Hes a selfconfessed insomniac who has never had a good nights sleep, and as for hallucinations, yes, he invented obama gate when he claims to be taking this hallucination inducing drug, but he invented fairy tales about former president Barack Obamas birth years ago.
Gentler way to solve the crisis in the federal budget. Heres how treasury secretary tim geithner put it on cnbc. Is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff . Absolutely. Again there is no prospect to an agreement that doesnt involve those rates going up on the top 2 of the wealthiest americans. Remember, its only 2 . Pelley by top 2 , he means individuals making more than 200,000 and couples taking in 250,000 or more. Republicans say rates shouldnt be increased on anyone. With no agreement, going over the fiscal cliff would be painful. The automatic tax increases break down like this households making 20,000 to 40,000 would see an increase in 1,200 a year. Incomes of 40,000 to 64,000 would see taxes rise 2,000 and in the 64,000 to 108,000 bracket taxes go up 3,500 a year. Mr. Obama and the republican speaker of the house talked this over today and heres Major Garrett at the white house. Major . Reporter scott, there is a code of silence the white house and Speaker Boehn
Another case study in fast and furious world of contemporary reporting and thomas drake traveled to moscow to visit Edward Snowden. Well talk to drake about that meeting and about his own experiences in revealing secrets the nsa wanted to hold tight and arriving this weekend to a theater near you this is information the world needs to know. We need to crush these guys. A take on wikileaks founder Julian Assange. The man who says there should be no secrets. Im David Folkenflik and this is reliable sources. Today well consider how the news you consume gets to you and how that flow of information can get cutoff and what changes are made in coverage. Take this months Political Drama over the partial Government Shutdown and the del ceiling debate. At times it seemed as if the economic story affecting millions of americans and markets abroad was overshadowed. Joining me here in washington to tease out how the media performed or didnt perform is david gura and michael. How well did they do .