Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. 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. 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 shipwrecks off the greek islands claimed more migrant lives today 31 in all, most of them children. That made 50 dead in three days, as the weather worsens in the aegean sea. The deadliest incident today was near the island of kalymnos, where 19 people drowned, trying to cross from turkey. Disturbing scenes were repeated on lesbos, where more bodies washed ashore, including several babies and other children. Volunteers helped rem
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. 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. 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 shipwrecks off the greek islands claimed more migrant lives today 31 in all, most of them children. That made 50 dead in three days, as the weather worsens in the aegean sea. The deadliest incident today was near the island of kalymnos, where 19 people drowned, trying to cross from turkey. Disturbing scenes were repeated on lesbos, where more bodies washed ashore, including several babies and other children. Volunteers helped rem
Further ensuring that individuals privacy isnt properly protected without sacrificing operational effectiveness. To that end, we support the usa freedom act as an effective means of addressing the concerns that have been raised about the impact of our activities while preserving the authorities we need for National Security. We are urge this committee to give the house bill serious consideration as expeditiously as possible, consistent with this committees elaborations. We are ready to work with the senate to clarify language in the bill as necessary. In closing, we appreciate the committees leadership, in particular your support over the past year in considering issues related to our intelligence collection activities and privacy and Civil Liberties issues. We also appreciate your support for the men and women working throughout the Intelligence Community that includes the nsa, that remained dedicated to keeping our nation safe and protecting our privacy, and to have upheld the oath b
Republican on the House Foreign Affairs committee, congressman darrell issa. Our correspondents and analysts standing by as we cover all the news breaking right now. First to our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. The president talked at the pentagon after he came out of that briefing with top wartime commanders. He talked about the fact as you said that the fight against isis will take a long time. And he repeated several times that it is going to take more than just the u. S. Military that there will have to be partners on the ground, local forces in iraq and syria to make all of this work. That the u. S. Cant take responsibility for the success on its own. And he also pinpointed exactly what he expects to see happening in syria. Have a listen to what he had to say. Indeed were intensifying our efforts against isils base in syria. Our air strikes will continue to target the oil and gas facilities that fund so much of their operations. Were going after the isil leadership and infra
And official convos in malis president ial election drawn off the president. Is favored to win in the poll and modify extremist tracks. Doesnt support the build up to the new bundesliga season my in munich stopped things off with an emphatic victory with frankfurt in the german super cup we have the highlights for you. Some of the day well welcome to you im on the touch. Turkeys Central Bank Says its ready to take all necessary measures to shore up the countrys currency the announcement comes off the leader tumble to a new low against the dollar and fears grew that the crisis could spread to other markets the currency has nosedive this year over worries about the turkish president s increase in control of the economy and as the diplomatic dispute escalates between turkey and the United States the rest of the average un says the country is facing an economic seize but he also seeking to reassure his citizens take a listen. Were taking the necessary steps against these attacks together w