Reader questions and talks about the significance of the osage indian murders. Dont think you can s derstand our country unless you understand trt of our history. This is one of the worst racial injustices and cminal conspiracies in American History and it was never taught in school. Woodruff at and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major fundi for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions thiprogram was made ssible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff its been nearly two weeks since a gunman killed 17 people at a high school in parkland, florida. Now, Congress Faces the question nof what to do about guns america. The aner is anything but clear. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage desjardins wking the halls of congress today, students turned activists from Marjory Stoneman douglas high, pressing for more gun control. Their supporincluding democratic con
And that hasnt happened. This is armageddon. This is a very big deal. Because you know why . There is a hard way to come back from this. Kennedy the problem for the the hags that cried wolf is that gielsd not bad. They want the majority so bad in the midterms they are willing to sell a pack of lies to conquer by just one seat. Where can dems go next . Their big sell is the right one. You cant keep spending money and blowing up the deficit if you want to protect future generations from owing a big credit card bill to china. Deficit spending is like heroinscotted crack for democrats. They are addicted to it and its the basis for their existence. Joe donnelly clutching his pearls. Where were you during the obama years when he racked up 9 trillion in National Debt with no way to offset or pay for it. Republicans are no longer fiscal stewards, but this hypocrisy is laughable. With leadership this inept, they are stupidly grasping that straws that may break the donkeys back. Im kennedy. The
Author david grann answers reader questions and talks about the significance of the osage inan murders. I dont think you can understand our country unless you understand this part of our history. This is one of the worst racial injustices and crimil conspiracies in American History and it was never taught in school. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. 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 contributionso your pbs ation from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff its been nearly two weeks since a gunman killed 17 people at a high school in parkland, florida. Now, Congress Faces the question what to do about guns i america. The answ is anything but clear. Lisa desjardins begins our coverage desjardins walking the halls of congress today, sctdents turnedists from Marjory Stoneman douglas high, preing for more gun control. The
What was your moms reaction . She was not happy. She wanted me to work hard. I did not get all cs. As and bs in there. My parents started with me trying to get in to youre never going to get in the right high school or grad school. Interesting. It worked out okay for us, but there are some high schools that are considering doing a way with a, b, cs or d and going to the skills, a personality. Theres something interest nothing the story because they dont want the students to feel judged. Youre supposed to be judged. Youre judged in life. Thats preparing you for everything. Yeah. Were going to be judged in 10 and 20 years. I disagree. I do not agree with that either. As much as i like the approach, a, b, c, d and f represent so much. We will talk more about that report. Thank you. Mikes tie is very nice today. You get a b for that. Yeah, tremendous growth and thats on monday. Things are looking up. Yeah, thats right. Were going to talk about the report and what is happening in main. Were
And the passenger jet. The one thing so many passengers did that helped them escape the this jet in flames. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a wednesday night. We have several breaking headlines. First the alert up right now, tornado watches across several states. A tornado hitting houstons. More than a dozen reported across the region already. A deadly line of storms on the move. Its not just tornadoes its the damaging winds. Some reaching 90 miles an hour. Straightline winds destroying homes. Ginger zee is live with the track tonight and abcs phillip mena is in hardhit rockwall, texas. Reporter a dangerous storm system triggering tornadoes in texas for more than 24 hours moving east. Oh, my gosh. Reporter 14 tornadoes reported across a nearly 250mile stretch of the state. This morning, flash flooding and a Tornado Warning in americas fourth largest city. College students in houston sheltering in place. Look at that, fell on top of the truck. Reporter powerful winds topp