Sreenivasan and we remember john glenn, the first u. S. Astronaut to orbit earth, who became a National Hero and senator. Woodruff 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 future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inlusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewe
Sreenivasan and we remember john glenn, the first u. S. Astronaut to orbit earth, who became a National Hero and senator. Woodruff 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 future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inlusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewe
P. M. Eastern. Woodruff its Election Night on the pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at bae systems, our pride and dedication show in everything we do; from Electronics Systems to intelligence analysis and cyber operations; from combat vehicles and weapons to the maintenance and modernization of ships, aircraft, and critical infrastructure. Knowing our work makes a difference inspires us everyday. Thats bae systems. Thats inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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. Ifill all over the country, americans have been casting ballots today and potentially shaking things up in washington and a number oftate capitals. The voting followed the most expensive Midterm Campaign in history with more
Woodruff its Election Night on the pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at bae systems, our pride and dedication show in everything we do; from Electronics Systems to intelligence analysis and cyber operations; from combat vehicles and weapons to the maintenance and modernization of ships, aircraft, and critical infrastructure. Knowing our work makes a difference inspires us everyday. Thats bae systems. Thats inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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. Ifill all over the country, americans have been casting ballots today and potentially shaking things up in washington and a number of state capitals. The voting followed the most expensive Midterm Campaign in history with more thanked we b
Has been essentially eradicated in a child making her just the second person ever said to be cured of h. I. V. Doctors at a mississippi hospital say they gave the girl an especially intensive threedrug regimen within three hours of birth before tests confirmed she was infeked and was not merely at high risk from her mother. The findings were announced in atlanta and is stirring much discussion about what it could mean for more than 300,000 babies born with h. I. V. Each year, mostly in africa. We talked to two experts now watching this closely. Dr. Anthony fauci of the National Institutes of health and Rowena Johnston Vice President and director of research at the American Foundation for aids research or a. M. F. A. R. Dr. Fauci, few babies are now born h. I. V. Infected in the United States because their mothers are usually already on apt eye retro viral medicine. But when it does happen whats the normal protocol . What usually happens . What happens is that if you get good prenatal c