Years. Welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. Im del walters and in two hours tucson, arizona will by tribute to a mass shooting that happened five years ago when it was over six dead and 13 injured. Among the critically wounded was Gabrielle Giffords and president obama had proposals for gun violence and mike says the president insisted its possible to find Common Ground on an issue as decisive on guns. Followup to the executive actions and town hall on guns in this time there were no tears but there were some tough questions. This time it wasnt just supporters in the crowd but also opponents of president obamas actions on guns. I have been unspeakably victimized once already and refuse to let it happen again to myself or my kids. Reporter kimberly is a rape victim and she told mr. Obama his policies were making her and her family less safe. Nothing we are proposing that prevents you or makes it harder for you to purchase a firearm. Reporter the widow of chris kyle whose
Presentation state of surveillance. Im thuy vu. Last june, we learned the National Security agency has been collecting americans phone records and email for years. As a National Conversation continues about the federal governments access to private information, local Law Enforcement in california are experimenting with new crimefighting tools eyes on the street and in the skies feeding images to command centers. Amanda pike with the center for investigative reporting shows us some of the new technologies now being tested. Pike officer Rob Halverson of the Chula Vista Police department is testing a technology that could change how police fight crime. [ police radio chatter ] hes on a call to verify the identity of a woman just arrested for possession of narcotics. [ dog barks ] he doesnt need to ask her name or check her i. D. He just takes her picture. Halverson just look here, please. Pike his tablet uses facialrecognition software to find the suspects mug shot and criminal history. H
Presentation state of surveillance. Im thuy vu. Last june, we learned the National Security agency has been collecting americans phone records and email for years. As a National Conversation continues about the federal governments access to private information, local Law Enforcement in california are experimenting with new crimefighting tools eyes on the street and in the skies feeding images to command centers. Amanda pike with the center for investigative reporting shows us some of the new technologies now being tested. Pike officer Rob Halverson of the Chula Vista Police department is testing a technology that could change how police fight crime. [ police radio chatter ] hes on a call to verify the identity of a woman just arrested for possession of narcotics. [ dog barks ] he doesnt need to ask her name or check her i. D. He just takes her picture. Halverson just look here, please. Pike his tablet uses facialrecognition software to find the suspects mug shot and criminal history. H
Stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And friends of the newshour. 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. Woodruff more americans went looking for work in march, and more people found it. The Labor Department today reported a net gain of 192,000 jobs, although many were in lowerpaying industries. Revised figures also added 37,000 more jobs in january and february than first estimated. The Unemployment Rate for march was unchanged at 6. 7 . Economics correspondent paul solman goes looking for trends inside the numbers in just a moment. On wall street, the jobs report failed to stop a selloff driven by slumping tech stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial average lost nearly 1
News. Those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by Charles Schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And friends of the newshour. 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. Woodruff more americans went looking for work in march, and more people found it. The Labor Department today reported a net gain of 192,000 jobs, although many were in lowerpaying industries. Revised figures also added 37,000 more jobs in january and february than first estimated. The Unemployment Rate for march was unchanged at 6. 7 . Economics correspondent paul solman goes looking for trends inside the numbers in just a moment. On wall street, the jobs report failed to stop a selloff driven by slumping tech stocks. The Dow Jones