90s, is still fresh in the news today. The reality of how we were living and what we were going through, nothing has changed. 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 ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. 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 theres word of a new atrocity against an american hostage by the Islamic State group. The parents of Kayla Mueller sad today that u. S. Intelligence confirms she was repeatedly raped before her death in february. Another hostage held with her reported that the isis leader Abu Bakr B
Escuelas, welcome to matter of fact. The Republican National convention takes the stage in cleveland. Hundreds of Party Leaders are finalizing the voting rules for delegates and hashing out the party platform. But is the gop aligned with trump, the party, and america . Joining me is one of the new generation of republicans in the house of representatives, wisconsin congressman sean duffy. Congressman welcome to the , program. Sean great to be here. Fernando there has been some concern among republicans that the gop has moved too far to the right. What do you think . Sean if you look at the issues we have on government and how Big Government should be and the impact it has on economy, having a Strong National defense, and a military so we can address the threats in the world. Between do in what do we do in immigration . Should we be able to secure our border but then deal with the inflow and out flow of people that need to come into our country . All of those things are common sense on
Escuelas, welcome to matter of fact. The Republican National convention takes the stage in cleveland. Hundreds of Party Leaders are finalizing the voting rules for delegates and hashing out the party platform. But is the gop aligned with trump, the party, and america . Joining me is one of the new generation of republicans in the house of representatives, wisconsin congressman sean duffy. Congressman welcome to the , program. Sean great to be here. Fernando there has been some concern among republicans that the gop has moved too far to the right. What do you think . Sean if you look at the issues we have on government and how Big Government should be and the impact it has on economy, having a Strong National defense, and a military so we can address the threats in the world. Between do in what do we do in immigration . Should we be able to secure our border but then deal with the inflow and out flow of people that need to come into our country . All of those things are common sense on
The Carnegie Endowment for peace in paris for more. Then, disaster capitalism making a killing out of catastrophe. For three years, ive investigated what happened after the spotlight fades from disasters developing countries. What comes when the money and goodwill ends . It is like a political ngo and these people are employees. They are getting paid often it creates atmosphere reliance on foreign money. Amy well speak with journalist Antony Loewenstein. Then juan Felipe Herrera, the first latino u. S. Poet laureate. He is the son of mexican migrant farmworkers and the author of 28 reasonscluding, 187 mexicanos cant cross the border. It is one of those places where we can really present new ideas to even new audiences. On whatn Felipe Herrera it is like to live outlaw and brown in the United States. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. This years Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a coalition of Civil S
Frascatore, remained on the street despite being sued four times for using Excessive Force during false arrests. We will speak to one man who was pinned on the ground by frascatore for riding his bike on the sidewalk and hear the story of another man who was punched in the face after being stopped for a broken taillight. Then joy ann reid on, fracture barack obama, the clintons and the racial divide. But first, is oklahoma about to execute an innocent man today . We will speak to sister Helen Prejean about Richard Glossip. I have accompanied six people and two of them were innocent. That is in my second book, the death of innocence. They all had these same ingredients in it, the innocent ones that richard had. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Attorneys for death row prisoner Richard Glossip have made a lastminute bid to save his life, saying the state of oklahoma may be about to execute an innocent