Major funding for the pbst major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. 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. Woodruff the u. S. Economy turned in another solid month of job creation in july. Labor department numbers released today show that employers added a net of 215,000 new jobs for the month. The actual Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 3 . A wave of Violent Attacks broke out in the capital of afghanistan today, killing scores of people. The first a massive truck bomb flattened an entire city block in kabul and left a 30 foot crater. The bla
Switched back on. The mistake thats turned the Colorado River yellow and caused an environmental emergency. Were in bangladesh where the shrimp industry is booming, but comes at a high price to the environment. We begin this news hour in yemen where pro Government Forces are making major gains against Houthi Rebels. Theyve pushed them from the last town in the province thats still under houthi control. Then when you add others, that means most of the south is now held by forces loyal to the exiled president adou Rabbo Mansour hadi. Theres still heavy fighting in other central provinces and the houthis remain firmly in control of the capital, sanna, which they captured last september. We have the latest. Watching over the province, now entirely in the control of pro Government Forces. Parts of yemen are being recaptured. They fought Houthi Rebels and forces loyal to Ali Abdullah Saleh and say they are now in full control. We managed to claim the city supporting the houthiion and Ali Abd
And threatening bangladeshs forrests. Progovernment fighters in yemen are making major gains against Houthi Rebels, they have pushed them out of the last town in one provines. That means those forces loyal to president hadi are now in control of most of the south. Caroline malone reports. Reporter watching over the province, now entirely in control of progovernment forces. Local resistance groups backed by a coalition of countries lead by saudi arabia are recapturing parts of yemen. They forced Houthi Rebels and forces loyal to former president saleh out of town, and they are now in full control. Translator we managed to clean the city of the militias. We have achieved the victory, the Popular Resistance has saved the country from going deep into the unknown. Reporter the fighters are looking ahead, they say they are on their way to the capitol. They are fighting on behalf of the exiled president. Translator its necessary and if the leaders think its appropriate, we need to go further
Crisis. Castro also took the hopes and dreams that our parents once had for our future. And americans make emotional pleas for cuba to return property taken from their parents. We begin this news hour in yemen where progovernment forces are making major gains against Houthi Rebels. They have pushed them from the last town in this province still under houthi control. Then when you add in aden, and these two provinces, that means most of the south is now held by forces loyal to the exiled president. Still heavy fighting in other central provinces, and the houthis remain firmly in control of the capitol sanaa, which they captured last september. Caroline malone has the latest. Reporter watching over the province now entirely in the control of progovernment forces. Local resistance groups backed by a coalition of countries lead by saudi arabia, are recapturing parts of yemen. They fought Houthi Rebels and forces loyal to the former president saleh out of town, and say that are now in full
Abandoned mine is poisoning water supplies. But were going to begin this program with some breaking news out of nigeria, because in the last few minutes we have heard at that least 47 people have been killed in a blast in the countrys northeast. Apparently the explosion happened in borno state according to both military and witnesses to the attack. Al jazeeras correspondent joins us on the phone live from the capitol. What more do you know about this attack . Reporter well the attack happened close to a Cattle Market which is on the way to [ inaudible ] in borno state. I have been through that area, and that area is completely overrun by boko haram before they were chased out by the military a few months ago. So there has been some military activity around the area, and this attack according to sources in that particular area is carried out by a female suicide bomber who detonated her device and killed as many as 47 people and injured more than 50 other people in the market. A horrific