Theres this sense ofns machismo in the mexicanxi cultural, and machismo is the belief that you need to be a ma being a man is providing for your family. Ifill all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial futuren 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. Td thank you. Ifill Hillary Clinton is still on the sick list tonight, but shes gotten a political shot in the arm. It came today from the man she once battled for the presidencyt and now hopes to succeed in the white house. An hes the biggest surrogate an ailing Hillary Clinton could have called on, at a moment the candidate most needed it. Obama obama ifill in philadelphia todaya president obama offered a rousing defense of his former secretary of state. Shes been
Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel, and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. The boat is said to be about 60 kilometers from capo santo maria. Its the second migrant ship in a week adrift with no crew on choppy seas. James reynolds is our correspondent. Hes in the italian coastal city of brindisi. He gave us an update. Reporter heres what we know so far. At night, the Italian Coast Guard found a vessel heading towards the italian coast. It was about 60 to 80 nautical miles, we understand, off the southern tip of italy. And italy asked a nearby icelander patrol ship to go a
Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. The boat is said to be about 60 kilometers from capo santo maria. Its the second migrant ship in a week adrift with no crew on choppy seas. James reynolds is our correspondent. Hes in the italian coastal city of brindisi. He gave us an update. Reporter heres what we know so far. At night, the Italian Coast Guard found a vessel heading towards the italian coast. It was about 60 to 80 nautical miles, we understand, off the southern tip of italy. And italy asked a nearby icelander patrol ship to go an
Camera pre much softer than even drizzle out their visibility dropped about under a mile and santa rosa down to zero and a bottle. Synge and onehalf miles in and out of Half Moon Bay along highway 11 this morning. So clearings today that fog is going to be pretty stubborn hang with us as we head into the afternoon at noon. I shall see the sun shine along with that much cooler temperatures. Beckel don continues into tomorrow before we want things right back up to a weekend full extended forecast talking awesome rain on the horizon coming up at 715. we are still tracking some hot spots here but the 680 ride south on and walnut creek and unconquered at 242 Pleasant Hill on 680. With two separate accidents north main street in the southbound direction three it is a slow ride getting into the corridor coming on oakland this morning. Early morning crash southbound is 92¢ on the shoulder for a long time and again next and westbound on 92 leading up to a toll plaza of sematech a bridge that j
Tourney lives up to its billing as the championship race goes down to the wire. Well tell you who came out on top. People in singapore are mourning the man who transformed the island from a colonial trading port into a rich and thriving citystate. Former Prime Minister lee kuan yew has died at the age of 91. Nhk worlds mark ho reports. Reporter the memorial outside Singapore General Hospital continues to grow. For days people have left flowers, cards and other tributes to lee kuan yew as his condition worsened. Now people of all backgrounds at this multiethnic nation are coming to terms with his death. Mr. Lee, rest in peace, we know you have done a lot for singapore and future generations. I fis you very, very much. Reporter lees son the current Prime Minister went on television to speak to a nation in morning. He delivered an emotional address in malay, chinese and english. Lee kuan yew was singapore. As Prime Minister he pushed us hard to achieve what has seemed impossible. After he