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tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: that s health in numbers. united healthcare. 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. 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: our lead story tonight: the nation s political leaders convened for a late-day meeting at the white house, but there was no sign of a deal to get government operations back on track. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. reporter: with signs of the shutdown evident everywhere the president called in the house and senate leaders to talk over the stalemate. going in, republicans said they assume he s ready to negotiate. but, in an interview with ....
major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: that s health in numbers. united healthcare. 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. 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: our lead story tonight: the nation s political leaders convened for a late-day meeting at the white house, but there was no sign of a deal to get government operations back on track. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. reporter: with signs of the shutdown evident everywhere the president called in the house and senate leaders to talk over the stalemate. going in, republicans said they assume he s ready to negotiate. but, in an interview with cnbc before the meeting ....
in some regions of the there are as few as 650 female births for every 1,000 males. that s led to a shortage of brides in a culture where everyone is expected to marry. ifill: those are just some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: that s health in numbers. united healthcare. 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. 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: our lead story tonight: the nation s political leaders convened for a late-day meeting at the white house, but there was no sign of a deal to get government operations back on track. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our cover ....
births for every 1,000 males. that s led to a shortage of brides in a culture where everyone is expected to marry. ifill: those are just some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: that s health in numbers. united healthcare. 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. 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: our lead story tonight: the nation s political leaders convened for a late-day meeting at the white house, but there was no sign of a deal to get government operations back on track. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. reporter: with signs of the shutdown evident ever ....
administrators are experiencing, but certainly the women who participate in the program. reporter: the national institutes of health, meanwhile, turned away patients seeking to enroll in experimental treatments. and there were warnings at a senate hearing about national security, from james clapper, director of national intelligence. i ve been in the intelligence business for about 50 years. i d never seen anything like that we re already taking, that this seriously damages our ability to protect the safety and security of this nation and its citizens. reporter: with no end in sight, the odds also were growing that the shutdown stalemate will merge with an expected fight over raising the debt ceiling. leaders of major financial firms met with the president today to discuss the potential economic harm. as things stand, the federal government will default on its obligations unless congress lifts the borrowing limit by october 17. woodruff: we ll have more on all o ....