Welcome to matter of fact. Before we turn to the latest political firestorms, we look at americas natural storms. Hurricane irma left florida, devastating homes and businesses. And houstonians are still digging out of mountains of debris from deadly hurricane harvey. Catastrophic damage and a long recovery ahead. Throughout this show, well lk at moments where ordinary people face these extraordinary challenges and how they have met them with bravery, compassion, and even acts of kindness. These folks are powerful reminders that despite our current divisions, we are at our best when we come together. Partisan political divisions are the focus of a case the Supreme Court will hear in just two weeks. The case, out of the state of wisconsin, is sending shock waves across the country. The question before the court is it ok for the Political Party in control of the state legislature to draw maps that give an overwhelming advantage to their own party . Heres some background. Electoral distric
Of abby m. Oneill. Barbara hope zuckerberg. Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been 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 at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. As more troops and materials arrive in puerto rico, relief workers are struggling to distribute desperately needed supplies. The u. S. Territory that 3. 5 million american citizens call home is still trying to get back to basics 11 days after Hurricane Maria made landfall. Telecommunications are available to a third of the island. 45 of residents now have drinkable running water. 60 of gas stations are open and providing fuel. 11 major highways are cleared of debris and open. Power has been restored to 59
Tod todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. There are some major changes coming to the programming lineup here at Fox News Channel. Bill oreilly ousted from fox news. I have some experiences that were uncomfortable for me to know never to put myself in a position where i was alone with bill. An embarrassing end to a 20year run. It is the end of an era here at the Fox News Channel. We wish him the very best. The Trump Administration is currently conducting across the entire government a review of our iran policy. Saudi arabia is stepping up to its regional leadership role to restore stability in this key region in the world. Cbs news has learned a manhunt is under way for a traitor inside the central intel jejs agency. Involved in one of the worst Security Breaches in cia history. Massive demonstrations in venezuela. What government opponents call the mother of all protests. S massive astroids flew by earth since 2004. The least creative name for a massive asteroid. Video showing t
Good afternoon, im kenny choi. Michelle is off today. Chopper 5 over golden gate park. Hippie hill, thousands of people expected to partake in a massive pot party there. Kpix 5s Jessica Flores on what makes this year different than the past. Reporter the smokeout started early. You woke up this morning first thing you did . Um, i took a dab, just have fun, smoke some weed and get high. Reporter but at the annual 420 at hippie hill, some new features, gates, long lines, its not officially city sanctioned but for the first time San Francisco issued permits to vendors to oversee the event. So when the gates didnt open on time, some in the mellow crowd got heated. Not right. Its our freedom to go to our park reporter this process is new. For the first time Security Guards are checking bags and coolers and theres a long list of things you cant bring in. No large coolers, no barbecue grills, and no glass bongs, but the sponsors, merchants and businesses are providing porta potties, security
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