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Youve learned throughout your life. Woodruff plus, with the spotlight of the world on brazil a group of artists take to the streets to call attention to violence against women. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because t...

That he would fight for a College Football playoff system which we also raided a promise kept indeed, you could say this is the aggregate and you need to look in on the more narrow numbers. We published an article yesterday but we welcome anybody who wants to tally them up in different ways and provide an analysis. All promises are not created equal. Host we are looking at the top promises on politifact tell us more about compromise. Guest the credit for workers is a tax credit that was part of ...

Can have some confidence that the security being provided at those last points of departure to the u. S. Are similar to ours. So we believe that we have the best security in the world. It is the gold standard, and thats why terrorists have looked elsewhere. Ill just highlight three incidents in the last three years that demonstrate, unfortunately, the dedication of the terrorists, particularly alqaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the lengths they will go to to try to blow up a u. S. Bound airliner....

Now, a discussion with democratic congressman adam smith on the issue of foreign aid and National Security. Representative smith is the top democrat on the House Armed Services committee and the guest speaker at this hourlong event hosted by the u. S. Institute of peace in washington, dc. Good morning, im jim marshall their president of the United States institute of peace, and i want to welcome our guests. Let me briefly tell you what the United States institute of peace does. Essentially we st...

I would take all those billions of dollars being wasted right now on at the corporations, and i would put that money into three full years of the best preschool education in the entire world. If they cannot afford to do that, talk about 30 billion if we cannot afford to do that, i do not see what help we have upholding any sense of dignity, pretense of democracy, in the eyes of people in the rest of the world. [applause] i just have to add one thing to that one point i will add, to deny this to ...

Threat to the u. S. From al qaeda today were learning more about another terror blot foiled. And what in new york city have in common . You listen to one new york politician its bankruptcy. All of that is ahead. Do you remember this little hot mike slip during the election. That will transmit this information to vladimir. Secretly quietly telling him to ignore all that. It was just politics and after the election, the u. S. And russia would be great friends and get a lot done together. Maybe the...

Say the city of detroit needs to work it out with their creditors, are you then ruling out any federal aid of some sort . People and others ask the question of are we going to solve this problem, it has been made clear by local leaders and that leaders, and by us, the broader issue is one that needs to be resolved between the city and its creditors. We will, of course, as we would with any city in this country, work with that city and have a policy discussions with leaders in the city and make s...

Policy. We need to encourage more u. S. Cities and mexican city partnerships to allow us to facilitate that trade discussed earlier. Earlier in 2011, 2013, las cruces named the champion of change because we were able to show why in the southwest weve been able to increase profit and personnel in a tough and challenging time. During that time, we listened to many officials to me upon the best ration and the president said he wanted to increase trade with mexico. But that type of mandate and this ...

Home. China is calling for calm and restraint after north korea said it is planning a new nuclear attack. The announcement was made days after the u. N. Increased sanctions against north korea following a rocket launch last month. Harry fawcett has more. If north koreas recent rocket launch was regarded as an act of defiance at the u. N. , the Security Council resolution said that from peon yang reform pyongyang there was more to come. Were not hiding from the fact that the various satellites an...

Watched. Because many of us have taken issue with the stand your ground and the castle laws we feel could lead to people doing what is wrong to innocent people. This verdict was important to say lets pause and look at these laws. Thanks for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. Back to iraq. Lets play hardball. Good evening. Im Chris Matthews in washington. Let me start with the u. S. Military action right now over iraq. This evening, washington time, president obama sent u. S. Pl...