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the iran nuclear deal. next month s senate vote has been described as the most consequential foreign policy vote since the 2002 decision to invade iraq. we ll speak to former national security council staffer gary sick on what he calls the danger of a failed iran deal. then leading islamic scholars release a broad declaration on climate change. hashe prophet said, allah made the earth green and beautiful and he has appointed you as his stewards. join with him around the world as we call on world leaders to do more and to make firm commitments. amy: we will speak to bangladeshi scientist saleemul huq who helped draft the islamic declaration on global climate change. and then to the beat up squad. a group of prison guards in new york are accused of brutally killing an inmate and then trying to cover up his death. we will speak with reporter michael schwirtz about the attack at fishkill as well as what happened after judah prisoners escaped from another new york jail, the ....
national archives. and see a gun stacking ceremony at ap mat ox historical park. at 9:00 p.m. a look at the american revolution scheduled to open near independence national park in philadelphia in early 2017. starting at 9:30 p.m. civil war medical history and some of the civil war artifacts at the national museum of health and medicine. and at 10:00 p.m. philadelphia s independence hall and the story of the declaration of independence and constitutional convention from inside the hall s assembly room. coming up at 4:00 eastern on c-span2, a hearing on diabetes research and funding efforts, medical professionals, diabetes patients and advocates testify before the senate aging committee. four months after the terrorist shootings at charlie hebdo magazine in paris, an editorial cartoonist discusses the role of satire. the george hosted this event in new york city. let me quickly introduce our panelists. tomorrow gary trudeau will receive the george polk career award ....
alexander s office where the republican lawmaker talks about his public service and the stories behind some of his political momentos. then a look at a reconstructed blacksmith forth on wheels built over the course of two years using 19th century plans from the national archives. after that artifacts from the american revolution from a knew museum in philadelphia set to open in early 2017. and later, a look at the civil war medical history at the maryland national museum of health and medicine. the c-span cities tour visits historic sites across the nation to hear from lickal historians, authors an civic leaders every other weekend on c-span book tv and american history tv on c-span 3. and this month with congress on the summer recess the cities tour on c-span each day at 6:00 p.m. eastern. today we head to key west, florida, and visit the earnest hemingway house, learn about the cities jewish history and talk with the author of a book titled, quit your job and move t ....
retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. britain remains on high alert following last night s terrorism attack at two locations in central london. three terrorists killed seven people, first in the van attack on pedestrians on london bridge, and then stabbings at restaurants inside the nearby borough market. hospitals are treating another 48 people for injuries, 21 of them in critical condition. police shot and killed the three attackers within eight minutes of the response. today, police arrested and detained 12 people in connection with the investigation to establish whether others were involved in the planning or execution of the attack. london s night of terror began around 10:00 p.m. local time ....
and he once took us inside his own family in a very personal way. he s authored 12 books. i m incompetent to properly introduce bill moyers there s simply not enough time. before a studio audience a man known for his modesty and his reluctance to talk about himself, agreed to sit down with me for a conversation i shall never forget. ladies and gentlemen, mr. bill moyers. (upbeat music) (audience applause) - it started in marshall, texas but it started before you were a journalist. something unusual occurred in marshall that taught you about this america. you were the son of one of the poorest people in town anywhere else, in any other time, you wouldn t have had much of a shot. how did it happen that a poor boy got the shot you got? - i was the beneficiary of affirmative action for poor, white southern boys. if you studied hard, worked hard, moved around town, met people, there were men particularly men in the town who would say, he s a comer let s help him. he s a po ....