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And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Suarez president obama called today for what amounts to a National Awakening to stop gun deaths in america. He detailed an action plan, all the while acknowledging that the most farreaching measures face tough going in congress. We cant put this off any longer. Suarez with that, the president laid out his strategy, before an audience of congre...

The Afghan People are terrified. Theyre scared theyre going to have their allies leave, their government is weak and that theres a chance they will slide back into not just taliban control but potentially civil war. Suarez on tonights daily download, we look back at the 2012 election and ahead to the inauguration with the obama campaigns internet guru, harper reed. We basically built what amounted to an adtech company, but instead of targeting ads on the internet, of course we did that, we reall...

A car traveling westbound on liberty struck michael as he was trying to cross the street. Patrons from in your by bar heard the impact and ran out to help. Police say the teens body was found about 20 feet west of the traffic light. His right leg is broken in four places. His left leg was totally shattered. On monday, he had a very extensive surgery, inserting rods and begins to piece the like together. The leg together. Surveillance video shows the car traveling through the intersection, slowin...

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Coverage. I will be in washington d. C. But it will be filmed from new york for the big festivities. We will have Drone Technology taking all of theed e shots. Here is what is money tonight. President obama announced his sweeping guncontrol proposals, but with gun sales shooting through the roof and hundreds of millions of firearms already out there, can they really make a difference . Todays power panel takes aim at the hot issue. Plus at least seven americans are reported to be among dozens of...

Phones. David we also have richard fisher, president of the Federal Reserve bank of dallas. He has been warning the central bank may never be able to end the bond buying program. Liz and former fed vice chairman. Adam here is what is money tonight. President obama announced his sweeping guncontrol proposals, but with gun sales shooting through the roof and hundreds of millions of firearms already out there, can they really make a difference . Todays power panel takes aim at the hot issue. Plus a...

Princess ship, they have been tested. Until those results come in, the vessel will not be permitted to dock. Four California Air National Guard troopers delivered the test kits to the ship in this dramatic Helicopter Mission that took place yesterday. Look how empty the ships decks are. There are more than 3500 people on this vessel now. Every passenger has been told to stay in his or her cabin. Were also learning that a 72yearold man who was on the most recent trip on that ship just passed away...

Spotted on a pennsylvania border. Im christi paul good morning. Im victor blackwell. Always good to be here with you. This is the cnn newsroom. We begin in South Carolina with new details about the shooter that killed nine people in that church in charleston. Were learning that dylann roof is on suicide watch this morning. Thats according to the Charleston County sheriffs office. We are learning there will be more rallies and marches and vigils across the country. Also atlanta. There is one that...

Is wednesday, october 14th, 6 00 in the east. Alisyn and i in vegas, baby, michaela in new york. This was the big night. We said the race would be different after this, indeed it is. Well have to wait for the numbers but youve got to see for the first time face to face the two main choices in the democratic ration right now, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders. They got a chance to talk policy. It was largely kept clean and that gave more of an opportunity for them to be drilling down. They had Ande...

We first interviewed you and you were so vocal and so strong. How are you doing emotionally . I know you are galvanized by this but emotionally how are you . For me, it has been absolutely exhausting. The first three nights a got two hours. Then four. Last night i got five. I didnt miss an interview that i had at 1 00 in the morning in england. It is exhausting but nothing compared to what these parents are having to go through right now. Thats what people really need to focus on, these 17 indiv...