Moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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 good evening and welcome to our new home for the pbs newshour. Ifill judy and i are settling into our new set, with fresh graphics and updated music, yet with the classic sound you have come to recognize as the signal that the newshour is on the air. Woodruff we think this new look will give us greater flexibility and new tools so that we can better present the same quality journalism and analysis that the newshour has been doing for almost 40 years ifill and now lets get to the news. Woodruff the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously today to approve the nuclear deal negotiated in vienna last week. The vote
Moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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 good evening and welcome to our new home for the pbs newshour. Ifill judy and i are settling into our new set, with fresh graphics and updated music, yet with the classic sound you have come to recognize as the signal that the newshour is on the air. Woodruff we think this new look will give us greater flexibility and new tools so that we can better present the same quality journalism and analysis that the newshour has been doing for almost 40 years ifill and now lets get to the news. Woodruff the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously today to approve the nuclear deal negotiated in vienna last week. The vote
This weekend were joined by comcast to learn more about the literary life and history of augusta, georgia. We are sitting here in the Augustine Museum of history, and about 10 years ago a decision was made to do a military display, a Permanent Military display to honor jimmy dyess. When it did my research on the book i went to over 9000 Carnegie Medal recipients. The 3500 or so medal of honor recipient since the civil war. And it turns out hes the only person ever to earn both awards. He would almost for sure said he did not deserve. You may point out to somebody else who was more heroic than he was. He was very humble. He never talked about the Carnegie Medal. One in a in the people who knew them when it is the book a long time ago, people know me well. I said what about the Carnegie Medal . He was 19. He didnt we think about it. I have a lot of recipients of the years of the medal of honor foundation. Most of them will tell you i didnt deserve this medal. It should have been given to
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