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 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 the latest flashpoint in the american showdown with north korea, has drawn sharply different responses from President Trump and his Top National Security aides. It all follows reports that pyongyang can now m
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 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 the latest flashpoint in the american showdown with north korea, has drawn sharply different responses from President Trump and his Top National Security aides. It all follows reports that pyongyang can now m
Paul and top democrat senator clair mccastle. Im asking you to believe once again in america. America in transition. Can a divided nation unite under donald trump. From abc news its this week. Here now chief anchor george stephanopoul stephanopoulos. We have big stories breaking this weekend zeroing in on americas relationship with Vladimir Putins russia. The cia has concluded the russian hacking was aimed at helping donald trump defeat Hillary Clinton. A step beyond the Intelligence Communitys earlier finding that russia was trying to cast doubt on the integrity of our elections. The trump team hit back with a stunning rebuke of the cia, quote, these are the same people that said sue dam hussein had weapons of mass destructions. The president elect is likely to name a close putin to be secretary of state. Exxon coe closed a deal with putin in 2011 and in two years later he received the order of friendship. Senators from both parties raising questions about the pick but in an interview
Sharyl the Forest Service and the u. S. Department of agriculture all have sordid histories of civil Rights Violations and discrimination dating back decades. Lesa donnelly i wish i could say there was improvement. Lisa fletcher if miamis Little Havana is home to many cuban americans, then versailles is their kitchen. Inside or out, the conversations are frank. Politics and food mix like pastries and cortada, the cuban coffee of choice. Felipe valls now the conversation is no longer whats going to happen to fidel, but whats going to happen to cuba. Now that fidel is gone, is there really going to be any difference . Sharyl hello, im sharyl attkisson. Welcome to full measure. You may not know it, but theres a war going on over the nations water. Right now, bottled water is poised to outsell soft drinks for the first time. Some insist its a healthy trend. But others say bottled isnt necessarily better than tap and worry about the environmental impact. Thats this weeks cover story water w
International space station while down below engineers are scrambling to find answers and solutions to a critical breakdown. Abcs Clayton Sandell is right there where the decisions are being made. Houston station reporter tonight engineering a tricky repair job, 230 miles above the ground. What is actually going wrong reporter Mission Control today troubleshooting how to fix a faulty critical component, one of two cooling loops that keep the station from dangerously overheating. A valve in one of them is stuck, forcing the six astronauts on board to rely on the duplicate. Now theres no backup if that fails, too. This is a position we dont want to be in longterm. Reporter during their Daily Briefing nasa said for now the two americans, three russians and one japan astronaut living on the station are not in danger. Weve got a good stable configuration, the crew is in good shape. Reporter engineers say they have two options, first upload new software to reboot that stuck valve. If that do