Expensive ever, but some locals say they are not seeing any benefit. Also coming up this hour, the olympic torch will be touching down in sochi ahead of the winter games and a series of demonstration against russias antigay stance is heating up around the world. If you are feeling heat by the winter blues, the answer might be in eastern germany. A giant anger has been transformed into a giant hanger has been transformed into a winter getaway. Committeeuman rights released an unprecedented paper where it slammed the Catholic Church where it calls it a systematic coverup of sexual abuse. It is demanding the vatican turn all abusers over to the police. The Catholic Church has authoritynder the [indiscernible] it has led to abuse. [indiscernible] for more now, lets ring in our correspondent. For more now, lets bring it in our correspondent. It is a surprising report, but last month you had the Highlevel Panel facing the tough questions, the top grilling from the u. N. Committee in geneva,
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown john brennan, president obamas choice to head the c. I. A. Faced a volley of questions from senators today about counterterrorism policies, including waterboarding and drone strikes. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Suarez and im ray suarez. On the newshour tonight, we excerpt todays testimony, which was interrupted from the start by protesters from the antiwar group, code pink. Brown then, we get the latest on the massive manhunt for a former Los Angeles Police office wanted for murder. Suarez we turn to iran as the u. S. Tightens sanctions but tehran shows no signs of halting its Nuclear Program or engaging in talks. Brown from our american graduate series, we have the story of a chicago nonprofit that aims to change the lives of wouldbe dropouts. Whats interesting about one goal is that it pinpoints and targets lowincome, underperforming students in non selective Chicago Public schools, students who are least likely to graduate
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions woodruff what could be the biggest blizzard in decades blanketed the northeast today with up to three feet of snow expected in some areas. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the monster storm from bernie rayno of accuweather. Woodruff then, should the u. S. Arm the rebels in syria . Ray suarez examines a growing rift between the white house and key members of the president s cabinet. Brown Spencer Michels has the story of new discoveries about mars coming from the rover vehicle known as curiosity, the product of nasas jet Propulsion Lab. It may sound familiar but what scientists here at jpl are actually looking for are signs of life past and present on the red planet woodruff mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown and we close with a conversation with Pulitzer Prizewinning humorist dave barry about miami, the insane city thats the focus of his n
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions woodruff what could be the biggest blizzard in decades blanketed the northeast today with up to three feet of snow expected in some areas. Good evening. Im judy woodruff. Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we get the latest on the monster storm from bernie rayno of accuweather. Woodruff then, should the u. S. Arm the rebels in syria . Ray suarez examines a growing rift between the white house and key members of the president s cabinet. Brown Spencer Michels has the story of new discoveries about mars coming from the rover vehicle known as curiosity, the product of nasas jet Propulsion Lab. It may sound familiar but what scientists here at jpl are actually looking for are signof lfeast and present on the red planet woodruff mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown and we close with a conversation with Pulitzer Prizewinning humorist dave barry about miami, the insane city thats the focus of his new no
For the first time in the history of the european union, the longterm budget will be cut. 27 eu leaders meeting in brussels have agreed to a final budget during a second summit arranged especially to do so. We will go live to brussels for the latest in just a moment. Thats right the drastically reduced sevenyear budget is worth 959 billion euros and was hammered out after two days of nearly roundthe clock negotiations and is far less than the just over 1 trillion euros and the one trillion euros the commission had originally proposed. German chancellor Angela Merkel went into the talks saying she was confident the agreement would be reached. In the end, the 27 Member States came up with a compromise that even british Prime Minister David Cameron welcomed as a good deal for britain it is perhaps nobodys perfect budget, but there is a lot in it for everybody. Obviously, you can look at the end result through many, many prisons. From the overall european perspective, i want to emphasize t