On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the president and Top Democrats went the rounds today over whether to sit down together and talk about keeping the government operating. As they did, a republican tax reform bill moved another big step forward. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage. Desjardins President Trump criticized senate and House Minority leaders Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi for refusing to meet at the white house today. They decided not to show up. Theyve been all talk and theyve been no action. And now its even worse. Desjardins in a morning tweet, mr. Trump preempted todays scheduled meeting with democratic leaders, writing, i dont see a deal hours later, schumer and pelosi pulled out of that meeting, saying
Road into bensalem or, the bridge toward philadelphia. Reporter Authorities Say man driving the two tone mostly maroon truck, initially stopped at intersection and moved the two teens he struck, to the side of the road, but then he sped off. I would like to see the drivers turn himself in, and make amends. Reporter kathy quinton knows the teens hit an 18 yearold male teen who was in stable condition tonight, and the 18 yearold female teen is in critical condition, fighting for her life. Her mother called me from the hospital, and told me that it it was her. They are very concerned, asking for prayers, you know, her mom said it is in the good right now. Reporter she hopes that the driver doesnt come forward that someone comes forward who knows him or recognize the two tone maroon and gray, or tan truck, it would have front end damage and missing a passenger rear view view mirror. Truck had a ladder rack with an attached ladder at the time of the crash. I pray that somebody will come for
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 the president and Top Democrats went the rounds today over whether to sit down together and talk about keeping the government operating. As they did, a republican tax reform bill moved another big step forward. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage. Desjardins President Trump criticized senate and House Minority leaders Chuck Schumer and nancy pelosi for refusing to meet at the white house today. They decided not to show up. Theyve been all talk and theyve been no action. And now its even worse. Desjardins in a morning tweet, mr. Trump preempted todays scheduled meeting with democratic leaders, writing, i dont see a deal hours later, schumer and pelosi pulled out of that meeting, saying the president s tweet indi
, but first, really exciting news. This morning, the grammy nominations came out and all your favorites were nominated. Carly b. , kendrick whether mar, taylor swift, khalid and one more nominee who may surprise you, Bernie Sanders. laughter yeah. Who, no joke, was nominated for his spoken word album. Yeah. Which is exciting. Thats exciting. applause so Bernie Sanders is in the running for a grammy, and you know right now someone in the d. N. C. Is going, all right, guy, how do we rig this for hillary . laughter its a great piece of spoken word. When you listen to it, your headphones spit on you, thats the only thing. laughter im happy bernie got nominated for spoken word but they snubbed his other album of pop hits. Thats what i call canning rishouting. Oh, look what you made me do look what you just made me do im in love with the shape of you last night you were in my room and now my bed shakes like you. Be humble. Sit down. Be humble. Sit down. cheers and applause trevor oh, wow i a
And that alerts all of the defenders in the alamo that the attack is coming. William travis rallies the troops. The mexicans are at 1,800 strong against 200 alamo defenders made up of europeans, jews, two slaves, women and children, and mexicans who just want to fight for their land. Theres no way that they can win this. [dramatic music] colonel william travis, he runs to the front wall, and is immediately shot and killed in the very first stages of the attack on the alamo. And his slave joe is like, well, everybody here is fighting for a bit of land. Im not gonna get any land, clearly, so im gonna, hmm, not fight. And he took off. And myth has it that jim bowie fought to the death. He must have taken out 30 mexicans with his big knife. The reality is, he had come down with a case of tuberculosis, and jim bowie was shot on his deathbed. Mexican soldiers breached the wall of the alamo, and the alamo defenders realize they have to retreat to the long barracks. So the mexicans enter the b