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Captioning funded by cbs th 2015. Good good morning. Im Alison Harmelin in for annemarie green. The amtrak train was going twice the speed limit. The trains data recorder indicates the engineer slammed on the brakes but it was too late. The train was traveling at 106 Miles Per Hour when it hit the sharp curve. The speed limit is 50 Miles Per Hour. The engineer has been identified but its unclear if hes cooperating with investigators. At least seven people were killed, many more than 200 others w...

Made the case, the leadership case for more defense spending in reaction to, i think, a world of rising threats. The pentagons making the case that they need to tread water. Theyre not increasing. Is there anything we can do, the members of the electorate, people in different districts congressional districts, senatorial districts . Can we make any difference or are we just having the conversation so we can educate people for the next administration in is there something we can do right now . I ...

We have new developments on all this weeks big stories. President obama has spoken out for the first time on those Hillary Clinton emails saying he first heard about them on the news. In madison, wisconsin, there are protests after the shooting of an africanamerican teenager by a white Police Officer. The teen was unarmed, but Court Records show he was party to an Armed Robbery last year and police say he attacked the officer. An independent investigation will examine the evidence. All this in a...

In florida. The video shows dense fog in the area. A fog advisory was in effect with visibility only quartermile. The helicopter was reported missing last night. Seven marines from a special Operations Group and four soldiers from the National Guard unit were on board. Crews spotted debris a couple of hours ago but no sign of the crew. There was fog. I do not know if it was a contributing factor but when our personnel arrived on the scene there was limited visibility. A second blackhawk helicopt...

They were able to bring the girl down the stairs and out the entrance and then they brought mom and dad out the back door. Now, cpr was performed on three of the family members. This family is from yemen. The fathers name is mohammed shi shiebi. He also owns a liquor store before. They have had this store for like 20 years, so they brought their family. They have more family. Im glad theyre not there, all of them, you know. Reporter now the department of Building Inspections has visited the stor...

You can see some of the light rain falling with amendments up to. 04, enough for a few puddles especially the low areas and where people drive like on the embarcadero and in San Francisco. It look like a river when it rains. The steady rain new is moving through the heart of the east bay and into the south bay and here is a look at san jose, 101 and 880. You can see the light rain falling. The 12 hour day planner, light rain through the morning, and temperatures are mild and lowtomid 50s and by ...

Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Iraqi forces and shia millis is she and militias are on the defense. It is the biggest push against the militants who of overruns large parts of the country. A victory would the strategically and symbolically important. Reports. Nik nowhere is the fighting more intense than here. It is where Iraqi Government forces have launched their biggest offensive against the militants calling themselves the Islamic State. The iraq...

Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is 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 in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Two cities are grappling with violence and racial tension toni...

Investigators to argentina to find out what caused two helicopters to crash, leaving 10 people dead. Three of frances sports stars were on board to shoot a reality show. The crash killed a champion sailor, swimmer and boxer as well as five french tv crew members and two pilots. Sifting through the wreckage, argentinian investigators began their inquiry. Pieces of paper and other charred items that could provide information will be examined. The Argentinian Team joined by two french investigators...

National security, venezuela accuses the United States of plotting another coup as it helped to do in 2002. We will look at the growing crisis. These accusations like previous such accusations come are ludicrous. As a matter of longstanding policy, the United States does not support political transitions by nonconstitutional means. Amy gateway to freedom the Hidden History of the underground railroad. We will speak with the pulitzer prizewinning author and historian eric foner. All that and more...