Stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the government of afghanistan confirmed today it has opened direct talks with the taliban. Its their first, formal face toface encounter since a u. S. Coalition ousted the taliban from power in 2001. Afghan president ashraf ghani said the goal is to change this meeting into a process of continuing talks. Officials said the talks are taking place in pakistans capital city, islamabad. Ifill u. S. Strategy to defeat the Islamic State came in for heavy criticism today from senate republicans. John mccain, chairing the Armed Services committee, challenged the president s policies on isis at a hearing. There is no compelling reason to believe that anything we are doing currently
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the government of afghanistan confirmed today it has opened direct talks with the taliban. Its their first, formal face toface encounter since a u. S. Coalition ousted the taliban from power in 2001. Afghan president ashraf ghani said the goal is to change this meeting into a process of continuing talks. Officials said the talks are taking place in pakistans capital city, islamabad. Ifill u. S. Strategy to defeat the Islamic State came in for heavy criticism today from senate republicans. John mccain, chairing the Armed Services committee, challenged the president s policies on isis at a hearing. There is no compelling reason to believe that anything we are doing currently will be sufficient to achieve the president s l
Tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. The president described as volcanic, seething tonight, as the guessing game now envelops washington. The president demanding to know who wrote the letter published by the New York Times. The president telling the paper to reveal the writer, arguing its a threat to National Security. Tonight, right here, the list of denials. The deadly rampage. What we have just learned tonight about the shooter and his arsenal after a gunman walks into an Office Building at a bank and openis fire. The breaking headline unfolding tonight at the philadelphia airport. Two separate flights landing, passengers suddenly complaining of a mysterious illness. The cdc holding the passengers
from both flights. Were at the airport tonight. The bitter confirmation fight continues. Tonight, the democratic senator warned he could be ejected. It did not stop him. And tonight, the questions about whether kavanaugh discussed Robert Mueller with lawyers for the p
The white house making its case. Tracking Hurricane Florence, the category 4 storm heading toward the us, we will tell you everything you need to know. The animosity is growing between bob woodward and donald trump as he paints a picture of chaos and the white house pushing back touting their economic wins. It henry has exclusive reaction. Reporter Top White House officials firing away with new attacks on bob woodward as fear hits bookstores in a few hours. Sarah sanders claiming so far off base the administration wont bother listing all the mistakes and fact check because it would be, quote, a waste of our time. In an exclusive email to fox news at night this evening john kelly goes after woodward by saying i wish he contacted those quoted for their appraisal comment and the validity of the info provided by an unlimited number of Anonymous Sources. The author has a source for everything in the book but general kelly is not specifically claiming woodward did not call him. It would be h
Category 4 sturm barreling toward the u. S. We will tell you everything that you need to know. Hello and welcome to fox news night. Im Shannon Bream in washington. The animosity is growing between author bob woodward and the President Trump, as a woodward paints a picture of chaos. Today the white house is pushing back, touting their economic wins. Chief National Correspondent ed henry now with exclusive no reaction to woodwards book. Good evening. Breaking tonight, top breaking officials are firing away with new attacks on baudrillard road sb 17 officially starts hitting bookshelves in the next few hours. Press secretary Sarah Sanders and it is so far off base saying that the administration will not list all the mistakes in any kind of a factcheck because it would be a waste of our time she says. In an occlusive emails of fox news night come this evening, white house chief of staff john kelly goes after him by telling us, i wish he had contacted those quoted for their appraisal commen