girls in the 1990s. rolling out the rocket that could pave the way for astronauts to return to the moon. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. officials in ukraine are warning that the situation at the russian occupied zaporizhzhia nuclear power station is approaching critical. emergency workers have been staging drills and practising cleaning operations in the event of radioactive contamination. russia took control of the nuclear plant the biggest in europe in early march, and there s recently been heavy shelling at and around the site, with both sides blaming the other for the attacks. our correspondent james waterhouse reports from zaporizhzhia city. ukraine s vast, rich landscape, full of produce, industry, but still under threat. we are being taken to see preparations for a worst case scenario. if you want to get anywhere quickly these days, this is how you do it. we are travelling very low to stay out of range of russian missiles and aircraf
california, to feed their thirsty plants. we go after people who are illegally growing marijuana and stealing water. because the system hasn t provided regulation, there s no way for enforcement to say who is good farmers, and who is bad. wooduff: and, the fuzzy math of high school graduation rates. confusing numbers that differ from what schools report. those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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: a texas police officer has resigned amid a national furor over his conduct during a neighborhood disturbance. an attorney for eric casebolt says he s quitting the mckinney, texas
wooduff: plus, water for weed, marijuana growers aggravate a historic drought in california, to feed their thirsty plants. we go after people who are illegally growing marijuana and stealing water. because the system hasn t provided regulation, there s no way for enforcement to say who is good farmers, and who is bad. wooduff: and, the fuzzy math of high school graduation rates. confusing numbers that differ from what schools report. those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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: a texas police officer has resigned amid a national furor over his conduct during a neighborhoo
caused a big backup on highway 101. grant:this video courtesy of our helicopter partnership with grant: it is abnormal to see it in june. turn it over to dianne. diane? diane: it came down pretty good and the east bay location with the rainfall totals and the last 24 hours with an attack 0.53, san ramon to 0.45 and it did not rain much in san francisco but oakland with 0.30. and there is tropical moisture with this the result of the rain showers. some are diminishing. for the most part of the heavy rain showers in system in place is moving to the central valleys. so for us now with the rest of shore at rest easy to another system will pass on print would talk about that and the forecasts that pam: people in the bay area are now paying a lot more more attention to rattlesnakes. pam: that s becaues two local children have been bitten in recent days. catherine heenan is here with details - including the little girl bitten just last night. catherine. catherine: it hap
war. it drew mixed reaction from leaders in washington. this morning, we want to hear what our viewers thought of the address. let us know about what you thought of the american first foreign-policy that he sought to lay out yesterday. republicans call in on (202) 748-8001, democrats, (202) 748-8000, independents, (202) 748-8002. you can catch up with us on social media. twitter, facebook. a good thursday morning to you. a few of the headlines following that foreign-policy speech yesterday. trump to world america first . that is the new york times this morning. for the front page of usa today, trump doctrine, don t speak softly. times sets the scene yesterday at the address speaking blocks away from the white house. ng ased a teleprompter telli reserved audience largely drawn from washington think tank establishments that his approach replaces randomness with purpose , ideology with strategy and chaos with peace. here s a little bit more from the address on his approach