Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The lemelson foundation. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. 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 fur kept flying today, in the raucous republican president ial race. Donald trump and his rivals were back on the road hours after their debate in detroit. So how many of yall watched the debate last night . We had some fireworks on stage. Im not here to attack anyone. We did plenty of that last night, i suppose. When im
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The lemelson foundation. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. 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 fur kept flying today, in the raucous republican president ial race. Donald trump and his rivals were back on the road hours after their debate in detroit. So how many of yall watched the debate last night . We had some fireworks on stage. Im not here to attack anyone. We did plenty of that last night, i suppose. When im
Welcome to worldwide exchange. Im wilfred frost. We are listening to president obama addressing the world summit in beijing. Lets listen in. Americas first trade mission visited china just a year after americas revolution ended. 230 years later we are two of the largest economies in the world. We have benefits of both of our countries. China is our fastest grower export market. Chinese direct investment in the United States has risen sixfold over the past five years. Chinese firms directly employ a rapidly growing number of americans. And all these things mean jobs for the American People and deepening these ties will mean more jobs and opportunities for both of our peoples. And thats why im very pleased to announce during think visit, the United States and chinese agreed to implement a new plan for visas to tourists and businesses large and small. Under the current arangement, visas between the two countries last for only one year. Under the new arrangements, student and Exchange Visa
Bail is sit for 8 milliondollar for the british trader accused of wiping 8 trilliondollar from the dow jones in minutes. And the nfl payout. A judge who approved a settlement to Football Players who have suffered the effects of years of concussions. European Union Leaders are set to be launching a military operation to stop people traffickers from libya. Theyre discussing the idea on thursday of how to stop more people from dieing in the mediterranean. Hundreds of migrants have lost their lives in the last week while making the perilous journey from north africa to europe including 900 people on sunday. Barnaby phillips has this report. Reporter these are the latest arrivals in the Great Movement of people across the mediterranean. They set off from egypt libya theyre brought here to the port of augusta. Italian authorities do their best to save lives but they do not welcome these arrivals. And so theyve made it, hundreds of young men but as you can see now many women and some very you
Environment today. Earth day started in 1970 making today its 45th birthday and attention sky gazers out there, aprils top meteor shower is here. Expected to peak before dawn today and again tomorrow. This is debris from comet thatcher. This could be the best part. No special equipment is even needed to see them. Just hope there arent too many clouds out there. Climate change. Earth day is not a climate day. I celebrate it. You should celebrate the earth. But are you sure the meteors arent related to the warming . You know the earthquakes from fracking i can sort of you know, i dont know enough about it but i could sort of see how that makes sense. Its a lot more sense than 100 of an increase causing all of these different things. Were going to celebrate it. We needed the earth. Are you an earth mother . Youre down to earth. A little crunchy. Youre not like a tevas. Every once in awhile i wear those out. Why is a shoe company trying to buy mylan. No that would be teva. So teva you were