Keystone pipeline. The brutal battle over jobs. Did he keep pace last night . A nub order is coming to washed. The president and the likely Senate Majority leader vowed to Work Together today. We can and we will make progress if we do it together. And i look forward to the work ahead. Just because you have dwighted government divided government doesnt mean you dont accomplish anything. Based on recent history though it wont be easy. On tuesday rode a red wave of expanded their majority in the house. The shift in power now sets up a potential showdown on a host of issues. We beginning with libby casey, in louisville where the Senate Majority leader has taken a victory lap. Libby. Thats right, john, university of louisville, a center named for him and his wife, one of kentuckys power couples. Senator mcconnell is about to go down in history here, one of two Senate Majority leaders. For years he has watched from a position of minority in the senate, all of that is about to change. First t
Potential changes in how the church treats gays and lesbians. Hello everyone this is Al Jazeera America, im tony harris in new york city. We begin this hour with the director of the centers for Disease Control and prevention. He says today we should brace ourselves for other cases of ebola in the united states. Dozens of people being monitored in dallas right now where Officials Say a breach of protocol is responsible for a Health Care Worker getting ebola there. She treated thomas eric duncan, the index patient last week. Particularly the Healthcare Workers who cared for the index patient when he was so ill. Thats when this Health Care Worker became infected. Would not be surprised if we saw additional cases in the Health Care Workers who also provided care to the index patient. Robert ray is outside the centers for Disease Control and prevention in atlanta and robert some backtracking on the part of the cdc. Reporter definitely some backtracking tony. Dr. Thomas frieden explaining hi
Emails and 95 billion phone calls every month its one thing to say this is an outof control agency, its another thing to see the quantity of what theyre collecting. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering 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. Charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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 gusty winds in Southern California died down today, and that gave firefighters a window of opportunity to bring nine wildfires under better control. The fires started tuesday and burned through more than 9;000 acres in san diego county. The fastmovin
Emails and 95 billion phone calls every month its one thing to say this is an outof control agency, its another thing to see the quantity of what theyre collecting. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering 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. Charles schwab, proud supporter of the pbs newshour. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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 gusty winds in Southern California died down today, and that gave firefighters a window of opportunity to bring nine wildfires under better control. The fires started tuesday and burned through more than 9;000 acres in san diego county. The fastmovin
Other threats facing this country. I dont share my opponents view that isis or other terrorists are going to cause the collapse of this country. America is strong, we have a strong smelter in the world and we are going to take on this thread, we have a strategy to do that, building an international coalition. The airstrikes have taken hundreds of fighters and we are working with over 60 nations to address this threat. But we dont need is our leaders raising concerns about our ability to take this on. We can take on anything that american sets his mind to do and that is what im counting on. Do think it was rise of president obama to rollout the use of Ground Troops . We have heard from the other generals that we dont need round troops at this time. If the president wants to send in Ground Troops, he needs to come to congress and ask for authorization for use of military force. When american interests are threatened, we reserve the right to take any action and i think that that is true i