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Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by 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. Ifill wall street was hit by a wave of selling today, triggered by chinas currency devaluation. The price of oil and other commodities plunged, amid fears of slowing growth in china, and materials stocks followed suit. The Dow Jones Industrial...

Lets talk about this department of justice 1033 program that allows for the distribution of surplus military equipment. It is a department of defense program. It is one of several Government Programs that provide equipment to Law Enforcement. Why was it put into place . Why did the department decide to get this equipment, free of charge, to local Police Departments . Did not decide, congress decided. Has said that the 1033 program does not further its mission. , when rampinged down from actions ...

Whether federal funds should be used to bring these people back. The final thing i would say is houston has grown, it is built on wetlands, greenlands, there are no spaces left for this water to run off to. I think a lot of thought has to be given to the way we develop our major urban areas. We cannot concrete over the environment and i think that is going to be a big lesson from this hurricane. Host Michael Greenberger we are going to bring your remarks from Texas Governor gregg abbott. We are ...

This hearing is about taking one small step. A small step on the big issue that has been locked for seven years, Health Insurance. It is a step Congress Needs to pick by the end of this month. By the end of this month. To the 18 million americans, songwriters and selfemployed farmers, those that dont get their Health Insurance from the government or onthejob committees 18 million by their Health Insurance in the individual market and about half of them have zero Government Support to help buy th...

Hearing from some the biggest names in aviation. The ceos of airbus and airasia will be on the pulse this morning. Greeces finance said creditors must take his countrys proposal seriously if they want to break the deadlock. After the European Central Bank President mario groggy said greece needed to take the necessary steps and the ball was squarely in the greek government. To get more we are joined by hans nichols in berlin. What are the creditors plans and greeces plans and how far apart . Han...

More coming up with stefano pe ssina. A mixed bag when it comes to equities yesterday. Weighing the culmination of the two date fed meeting. Currencies rising against the dollar. Strategists are revising their estimate for the pound after last week. The boe signaling it would withdraw stimulus after the 3 increase on thursday. The sterling is the blue line here. The white line is the dollar. There is a gap between the two. Theirts have all revised evaluations since thursday. The market is now pr...

Summer. Sheena parveen is standing by in the weather center. Its 11 00, fall officially starts at 4 02, i guess five hours and two minutes. Start counting down, pat, fall will be here this afternoon. If you like summer still, it will still feel like summer. We have a lot of clouds around. Overcast skies currently, all from whats left of jose, still spinning off the new england coastline. That storm does not want to move out to sea just yet. But its 80 degrees already, so it will stay warm as we ...

Country more than 60,000 years old. Preserved at the bottom of the sea. Nightly news begins now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. Good evening. We have two big stories were following as we come on the air at a church just outside nashville, a gunman attacks congress began thes this morning as the service was just letting out. Full report on that in just a moment. We begin on this football sunday with nfl players taking on President Trump thro...

With our 60th anniversary Steering Committee. [applause] principal of little rocks Central High School. [cheers and applause] superintendents from little rock. [applause] Fletcher University professor from africanamerican and research at harvard universitys. [applause]. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the 42nd president of the United States, William Jefferson clinton. [cheering and applause] [cheering and applause] ladies and gentlemen, please give a second welcome to the little rock nine. ...

Civil rights act vist and baseball player was shot and killed outside of his philadelphia home. He was 32. Catto had been working to inform the community about their voting rights. The more i heard about him i never heard his name until i was over 40 years of age. Which this is a person and people like him to contributed to philadelphia and our country should be in our history books and theyre not. Reporter in learning the story years ago, the mayor embarked on a project to encourage others to d...