At here is the past of investigative reporting. Well, thank you. Things, despite the makeup of the panel, i think things are changing in the newsrooms, there are a lot of women, africanamericans, hispanics and asians all taking posts of responsibility in all these groups so while we have been behind and not as aggressive as we should have been and be more diverse in our organizations thats very much a top line question. In terms of the topics tackled its a fair point that the people who are in the decisionmaking positions are perhaps not in touch as they should be with some of these other questions, like inequality and race but i think that by and large the main organizations are at least making efforts to address that. Look, its an absolutely excellent point, diversity is important not just for the sake of diversity, because it does give other perspectives on whats the story, and you know, this doesnt speak directly to the issue of women or africanamericans or minorities, but how you
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Resolving the conflict. Woodruff all that and more, 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. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the rockefeller 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 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 a tense time today for the man who runs the federal bureau of investigation. James comey spent hours before the Senate Judiciary committee, rejec
The right time. When i read the newspaper and see the news on television, i look for the people who are trying to help. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Mason good evening. Scotts on assignment for 60 minutes. Im Anthony Mason. This memorial day weekend, as we honor those who served america, an air force mortician is being accused of disrespecting one of our greatest military heroes, space pioneer john glenn. Heres david martin. I just want to say im exwoorsed for my profession, to put that out there. And kind of heartbroken and i hope that the family is not offended in any way. Reporter bill zwicherowski is a mortician at Dover Air Force base in delaware, where the fallen come home from americas wars. He now stands accused of failing to treat the remains of astronaut and senator john glenn with respect and dignity. I was issued a letter on monday afternoon saying that i was being investigated by the i. G. Reporter the Inspector Generals inves
Obviously not true. Amy we will it response from John Wonderlich is big with ahead from the committee to protect journalists joel simon about trumps first is confident press conference in six months. Did Rex Tillerson lie . And what to the company know about Climate Change . I am asking you whether those allegations about exxonmobils knowledge of Climate Science and decision to find and promote a view contrary to its awareness of the science, whether those allegations are true or false. The question would have to be put to exxonmobil. Todo you lack the knowledge answer my question or are you refusing to answer my question . A little of both. Amy we will speak with oil and Energy Journalist Antonia Juhasz who argues Rex Tillerson could be americas most dangerous secretary of state will step today James Madoff Mattis is scheduled to testify before the Senate Armed Service committee. We will speak with aaron glantz, Senior Reporter whose investigation is headlined did defense secretary no