Journalism that informs and inspires. Sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been 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 at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. Secretary of state john kerry made a surprise visit to afghanistan today in an attempt to ease escalating political tensions there and prolong a powersharing agreement he brokered two years ago. Secretary kerry met with afghan president ashraf ghani, whose Security Forces control 70 of the countrys territory but are fighting a resurgent taliban which was initially toppled by the u. S. Led invasion in 2001. Kerry also met with ghanis political rival, abdullah abdullah, who is ch
Helicopter crash lands with five passengers. The incredible details just ahead. First look starts right now. Good to be with you on a friday. Im frances rivera. Just when you have seen it all in the 2016 race, something new. Critical comments from pope francis on trumps border wall proposal drew swift ire from the candidate, proving theres nothing that the donald wont take on. Nbcs katy tur has a report. Mr. Trump, the pope made a statement about you. Reporter donald trump proving theres no thing and no one too sacred for his political ire. He actually said that maybe im not a good christian or something. Its unbelievable. Reporter the lapsed presbyterian lashed out at the head of the catholic church. A person who only thinks about building walls wherever they may be and not building bridges is not a christian, he told reporters. Just hours earlier the pontiff was praying along the mexican side of that very border. But while the pope wouldnt say who catholics should vote for, donald tr
Details on the kansas workplace shooting that left four dead and 14 others injured. And erin andrews leaves the courtroom as the jury is shown the naked video taken by her convicted stalker. First look starts right now. And good morning, everyone. Im dara brown. It was a true texas slugfest. The contenders came out swinging in the tenth and final gop president ial debate before super tuesday. Former president george h. W. Bush and his wife were in attendance. Ted cruz and marco rubio pounced on opportunities to attack donald trump but he wasnt one to sit back and take it. Take a look at the top tweeted moment of the night on the subject of replacing obamacare. So thats the only part of the plan . Just the lines the interstate competition . You have many different plans. Youll have competition. c youll have so many different plans. Now hes repeating himself. No, im not repeating. No, no, no. Talk about repeating. I watched him repeat himself five times four weeks ago. You repeated your
A violent california road rage incident caught on camera. And the dance of a lifetime for one very special springsteen fan. First look starts right now. Good morning. Im dara brown. It was a tumultuous thursday beginning with mitt romney slamming the man poised to be the 2016 pick. Hes not of thor the perment of the stable, thoughtful person we need to be the leader. Think of his bullying, the greed. The showing off. The misogyny. The absurd third grade theatrics. Donald trump is a phony. A fraud. His promises are as worthless as the degree from trump university. And from 2008 nominee john mccain backing his friend romney, i would also echo the many concerns about mr. Trumps uninformed and dangerous statements on National Security issues that have been raised by 65 defense and Foreign Policy leaders. Romneys rebuke teed up the first question for the donald to hit back. He was a failed candidate. He should have beaten president obama very easy. He failed miserably. An it was an embarras
Babies now taking care of babies at the border. Good new day to you. Top of the hour now, im jessica blackwell. President trump says hes not looking for war, but when it comes to iran, he said it would be obliteration. Plus a senior immigration official said i. C. E. Will start rounding up thousands of undocumented immigrants tomorrow. And breaking overnight in hawaii, nine people are dead after a skydiving plane crashed near honolulu. New York Magazine has published allegations from advice columnist e. Jean carroll in which she claims the president sexually assaulted her in the 90s. She makes her accusations in her forthcoming book what do we need men for . Which also accuses other men of inappropriate behavior. Reporter President Trump fought against the accusations that he sexually assaulted advice columnist e. Jean carroll about 23 years ago. Carroll tied it to her new book what do we need men for . An honest proposal. Carroll described the incident in an interview with nbc. I had