A guided tour in and around washington, d. C. With the wall street journals david wesson. Woodruff we have another in our series of topics not being talked about in the campaign. Tonights missing issue is europes debt crisis. Brown an ancient and historic city at risk in a modernday civil war. We look at the destruction in aleppo, syria. This is one of the great tragedies. Aleppos an extraordinary cross roads of cultures, religions, all built on a strata of centuries of woodruff and ray suarez has the story of a 19th century recording made on tinfoil by thomas edison, digitally converted so we can hear it. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by computing surrounds us. Sometimes its obvious and sometimes its very surprising in where you find it. Soon, computing intelligence in unexpected places will change our lives in truly profound ways. Technology can provide customized experiences tailored to individual consumer preference
Woodruff we have another in our series of topics not being talked about in the campaign. Tonights missing issue is europes debt crisis. Brown an ancient and historic city at risk in a modernday civil war. We look at the destruction in aleppo, syria. This is one of the great tragedies. Aleppos an extraordinary cross roads of cultures, religions, all built on a strata of centuries of woodruff and ray suarez has the story of a 19th century recording made on tinfoil by thomas edison, digitally converted so we can hear it. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by computing surrounds us. Sometimes its obvious and sometimes its very surprising in where you find it. Soon, computing intelligence in unexpected places will change our lives in truly profound ways. Technology can provide customized experiences tailored to individual consumer preferences, igniting a world of possibilities from the inside out. Sponsoring tomorrow starts today
John roberts start us off tonight. Busy day tonight. We wouldnt have it any other way. Late today, the Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen appeared at the white house and pointed to a dramatic increase in the number of people crossing the border illegally. More than 50,000 a month for the past three months. 400 increase in the number of socalled family units. But the new Administration Practice of criminally prosecuting people who come across the border illegally has created a very large political problem for the white house. With a storm of outrage growing over the separation of children from illegal immigrants, President Trump today laid the blame squarely on the democrats. I say it very strongly. It is the democrats fault. They are obstructionist. And they are obstructing. Democrats outraged at the Zero Tolerance policy at the border were people who cross illegally are held for criminal
prosecution and separated from any children they may have brought with them. Even some r
Mark. Stocks took another nosedive today, nearly a racing the last of the gains made since president took office in 2016 and triggered another automatic 15 minute shut down. The senate has passed the house version of a relief measure, its now on its way to the president for signature. Ford and General Motors will temporarily close all of their north american factories. President trump and canadas Prime Minister have closed the shared border to nonessential travel. The American Red Cross said the cancellation of blood drives has left it with a shortage of blood to. The department of housing and urban development has suspended foreclosures and evictions for the next month and there is an increasing number of stories today of patients fully recovering from covid19 and returning to normal everyday life. If that is opening new doors to Treatment Options and vaccine efforts around the world. John roberts starts us off tonight from the north lawn. In the face of continued economic uncertainty
Our tests are the best in the world of them. By having more tests, we find more cases. Howie with the press ramping up its coverage the pundits are pointing fingers or minimizing the impact. The president and Vice President continue to feed the American People lies about the state of this pandemic and their administrations failures to rise to the moment. We didnt have to have more than 120,000 americans die with the virus still raging. We could have listened to the experts. When everyone was saying listen to the experts, downplaying it was, it was a hoax. The way the media frames new cases now seems to indicate that we should all stay locked down and the president screwed up and thats just not fair. Trump demonstrated that hes not going to be controlled by the covid fear mongers, the media and political opponents, they dont care about covid infections, give me a break. For if they did, they would have shut down the george floyd protests. Howie joining us to analyze the coverage mollie