Woodruff plus, an interview with former new orleans mayor marc morial on the progress made in his city and the challenges that remain. New orleans has long been, like Many American cities, a tale of two cities. Woodruff and a game changer for the blind and visually impaired. Designing a smart cane that helps navigate the environment with ease. Ifill all that and more 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. 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. Thank you. Ifill after taking a beating for six days, wall street stormed back and had its best day in nearly four years. The Dow Jones Industrial average gained nearly 620 points to close at 16,285. The nasdaq rose more than 190 points and the s p 5
With former new orleans mayor marc morial on the progress made in his city and the challenges that remain. New orleans has long been, like Many American cities, a tale of two cities. Woodruff and a game changer for the blind and visually impaired. Designing a smart cane at helps navigate the environment with ease. Ifill all that and more 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. 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. Thank you. Ifill after taking a beating for six days, wall street stormed back and had its best day in nearly four years. The Dow Jones Industrial average gained nearly 620 points to close at 16,285. The nasdaq rose more than 190 points and the s p 500 added more than 70. The mar
This is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from los angeles. Good evening. Amid warnings about threat of attacks over the july 4th weekend, the images we saw plastered across the tv screens from washington this morning were exactly the kind we feared most. Ambulances and police cars racing to reports about a shooter on the rampage. Of course by now we all know that what happened at the Washington Navy yard this morning was a false alarm, but the sheer size of the Police Response not only at the navy yard but across the Nations Capital spoke volumes about the disturbing and very Real Security climate we all find ourselves in this Holiday Weekend. We start tonight with Peter Alexander and a nation on edge. [ sirens ] reporter this morning fears of another mass shooting sparked a massive response in a city already on edge. The 911 call came after 7 00 a. M. A woman inside a Washington Navy yard building reported hearing possible gunshots workers scrambled for cover. I hea
This is the cbs morning news for friday july 3rd 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Today is a holiday getaway day for many americans, but with last weeks government warning of an increased terrorist threat this fourth of july holiday, america is on guard and on edge. Counterterrorism teams are keeping close tapsbs on several individual suspects. There will be extra security at transportation hubs and in major cities. July 4th, what better way to strike on a symbol of america. Yesterdays call on the navy yard is an example. It turned out to be a false alarm but theyre not taking any chances. We take every convenient seriously. We cant take the idea or the position that its not going to happen here. Last week the fbi and the department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin warning on an increased threat from isis over the holiday weekend. One dhs official said there is no specific credible intelligence about an attack but noted isis has called for attacks agai
News for friday july 3rd 2015. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Today is a holiday getaway day for many americans, but with last weeks government warning of an increased terrorist threat this fourth of july holiday, america is on guard and on edge. Counterterrorism teams are keeping close tapsbs on several individual suspects. There will be extra security at transportation hubs and in major cities. July 4th, what better way to strike on a symbol of america. Yesterdays call on the navy yard is an example. It turned out to be a false alarm but theyre not taking any chances. We take every convenient seriously. We cant take the idea or the position that its not going to happen here. Last week the fbi and the department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin warning on an increased threat from isis over the holiday weekend. One dhs official said there is no specific credible intelligence about an attack but noted isis has called for attacks against members of the milit