Woodruff plus, from music rehearsals, to gardening classes. How some seniors are choosing to stay active by returning to their alma maters. Retirement communities like oak hammock, with ties to universities are a growing part of the american scene. Estimates are that there are fewer than 100 of them right now, but those numbers are growing. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering 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. United healthcare, online at uhc. Com. 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 and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll kept
Woodruff plus, from music rehearsals, to gardening classes. How some seniors are choosing to stay active by returning to their alma maters. Retirement communities like oak hammock, with ties to universities are a growing part of the american scene. Estimates are that there are fewer than 100 of them right now, but those numbers are growing. Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering 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. United healthcare, online at uhc. Com. 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 and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll kept
Firearms and explosives. B. Todd jones talks about the challenge of reigning in gun violence. Were really operating with 20th Century Technology in the 21st century. Woodruff and Robert Macneil returns to talk about his latest novel. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering 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. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. 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 president obama moved today to put out a political firestorm and let people keep their existing Health Insurance policies for now. He said the government will suspend the requirem
Money with these measures, at the expense of veterans. And email showed that he gave explicit directions to a hospital in fort collins, colorado, and having long treatment delays. The scandal was revealed after he retired doctor claimed that as many as 40 veterans died while awaiting treatment. And the hospital administrators covered up their identity on a secret list. And the white house again today showed support for eric shinseki. The president remains confident that he can take appropriate action. There seems to be no part of the Obama Administration led government that is working as intended. Is there anyone capable of doing what is expected . The administration is now marden scandal in the treasury department, the department of justice, the bureau of Land Management, to name just a few. And did we mention obamacare and health and Human Services department . From one to be a scandal as well as the latest developments in the ukraine, we are joined tonight by former army vice chief
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