Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. 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. Ifill president obama vowed today to nominate someone indisputably qualified to replace the Late Supreme Court justice antonin scalia. Senate republicans are insisting he forego a nomination fight in this election year. But after a Southeast Asian summit in california, mr. Obama said he means to do his job, and senators should do theirs. There are a lot of republican senators who are gonna be under a lot of pressure from various special interests and various constituencies and many of their voters to not let any nominee go through no matter who in nominate. But thats not how the systems supposed to work. Thats not how our democracys suppose
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. 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 deadly attacks blasted hospitals and schools across Northern Syria today, killing nearly 50 civilians, many of them children. It signaled again theres no end in sight for the war, despite plans for a temporary cease fire. Activists blamed russian air strikes, and the white house condemned the attacks. Well get a detailed account, later in the program. Amid tensions across the middle east, saudi arabia today launched its largest war games ever. The drills involve 20 mostly arab and african countries. The saudis are already fighting shiite rebels in yemen, and theyve offered to help fight the Is
Im a sick woman, dying possibly. The lady in the van rated pg13, now playing select cities. And now, bbc world news. Laura this is bbc world news america. I am laura trevelyan. Pope francis suggests a Donald Trumps views arent christian. Yes, this campaign got even crazier. President obama is headed to cuba. The historic visit was announced for march. A friendship forged in the stars. William shatner tells the bbc about his bond with Leonard Nimoy. Welcome to world news america. The u. S. President ial campaign took another twist. This time, the leader of the republican pack donald trump took on the pope. It started when pope francis questioned trumps christian values about his talk about building a wall between mexico and the u. S. Trump fired back, saying if the Islamic State attacked the vatican, the pope would wish trump was president. Jon sopel reports. Jon this is no accident. The pope went deliberately to the u. S. Mexican border where donald trump wants to build his wall, not t
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Information. They will start an investigation. You have to fight. Not get this man just for asking a question. Now playing at a theater near you. And now, bbc world news america. American special Operations Forces will be sent to Northern Syria to assist local troops fighting Islamic State. Residentbritish imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay was returned home to the u. K. After almost 14 years. The highly publicized campaign to win his release. , onenor of halloween photographer takes us on a two or of the most haunted houses in america. Welcome to our viewers in Public Television in america and also around the globe. For the first time u. S. Troops will be deployed on the ground in syria. The white house announced that a small number of special Operation Forces will be sent to the north of the country to help local troops fighting Islamic State militants. As the u. S. Came secretary of state joined with his counterparts from russia, saudi arabia, iran, and other nations to work on and to fan