Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is 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 in Lincoln Center in new york, john larson. Larson good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im john larson in for hari sreenivasan. The president s of france and of the United States are praising three americans who subdued a gunman who attempted to carry out a mass shooting on a passenger train heading toward paris. The high speed thalys train, going from amsterdam to paris last night, had 554 passengers on board. Among them were three american friends in their early 20s spencer stone, anthony sadler, and alek skarlatos, two of them active members of the u. S. Military. The gunman boarded the train in brussels. He entered a Passenger Car carrying an ak47
Products. A powerful earthquake has struck off the coast of northern chile. At least five people are dead. The tremor triggered tsunami along the Pacific Coast. Now the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says a magnitude 8. 2 earthquake struck at 23 47 utc on tuesday. The chilean interior minister said five people died after being crushed by buildings or suffering heart attacks. Translator it was very strong and long. Everything moved. All we could do is pray with our daughter. People in the region have been feeling continuing tremors. The u. S. Geological survey says a magnitude 6. 2 aftershock was recorded north of the port city of iquique. Chilean officials called on residents along the coast to move to Higher Ground due to the threat of tsunami. Translator i was watching the news. And i ran away from where i was near the river. Tsunami with a height of up to 2. 1 meters were observed in iquique and other places along the northern chilean coast. A change of ten centimeters were observed
It happens in marysville, washington. He shot five students one student died and then shot himself. Source, saying that the gun was traced to his father. Police are combing the school and hope to be finished in a couple of hour. Reporter it is the kind of call no parent wants to receive. My son had called me up and, you know, right after it happened, dad, dad, please come get me. Theres been a shooting, a shooting. Theres a gun. Reporter it was around 10 30 a. M. Pacific time, students crowded in a crowded cafeteria 40 miles south of seattle when fellow students and eyewitness said freshman Jaylen Fryberg opened fire. At first i heard a pop and then i saw three kids fall from the table. Reporter fryberg was called a popular student and was recently elected homecoming prince. The scene he created was chaotic. When i saw, i looked back up, i saw he was trying reload his gun, when that happened, i just ran the opposite direction. I was out of there as as soon as i could. Reporter three of
The president turned out to be what was a momentous meeting with kim jong un. The First American president to set foot in north korea. He walked with kim alone across the border between the two countries, we stood a few feet away, then walked back and held a press conference standing in the middleoftheroad. Weere there. It has implications much more broad, though, then the pictures i came back. A few months ago, the president had a so much with kim in hanois efforts to denuclearize the north Korean Peninsula looked dead. In just a moment, those hopes may have been revived. In any case, it was a remarkable scene, and we have pictures that we took there. Here they are. Tucker we are in one of the strangest places in the world. Behind me are two countries that could not be more different. Heres the contrast. On the left is south korea. You can see the flag flying white on the flight ball. To the right, less than half a mile, north korea. You can see it there. The red and blue flag of the
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