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. Woodruff how to respond to the threat of terror . That question dominated action in congress and the president ial race today. One response came in the house of representatives, late this afternoon, as lawmakers voted overwhelmingly for new curbs on who is admitted to enter the United States. Woodruff the push in the house was to end the practice of not requiring entrance visas for anyone who has been to iraq or syria among other places in recent years. Currently, people from 38 countries qualify for the visa waivers, but House Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy said that time has passed. That you have more than 5,000 individuals that have western passports in this program that have gone to iraq or syria in the last five years. Those are
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. 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 a massive investigation of the terrorist attacks in paris was in full swing across france and belgium today. The death toll stood at 129, with some 350 wounded in fridays coordinated assault, now claimed by the Islamic State group. Hari sreenivasan is in paris, where he begins our coverage. Sreenivasan thanks, judy. It was a day of remembrance and resolve here. The victims in paris were memorialized once again, as the french began a forceful response against the Islamic State. Sreenivasan silence fell across paris at noon today. And across much of europe, as victim
We want justice for the kids. Negotiations over Irans Nuclear programme kick off. The talks are aimed at reaching a permanent deal. Pressure has been tried. It didnt bring the iranian people to submission, it will not now. 288,000 jobs has been added. The country is capable of doing better. Much progress is made, there are folks that are struggling. We begin in texass rio grand valley, the busiest region in the nation for illegal border crossings. 38,000 children have been apprehended crossing into that area since object. 178 increase from all of the year before. On thursday the house whomland Security Committee arrived in the area to debate whether what we see is a Security Threat with a multi million price tag or a humanitarian crisis much. I never thought i would see this in the United States of america. Military bases are turning into refugee camps. These are the most oraledly be orderly behaved children who want an opportunity to be free from murderous conditions from which they p
Responsibility. We want justice for the kids. Negotiations over Irans Nuclear programme kick off. The talks are aimed at reaching a permanent deal. Pressure has been tried. It didnt bring the iranian people to submission, it will not now. 288,000 jobs has been added. The country is capable of doing better. Much progress is made, there are folks that are struggling. We begin in texass rio grand valley, the busiest region in the nation for illegal border crossings. 38,000 children have been apprehended crossing into that area since object. 178 increase from all of the year before. On thursday the house whomland Security Committee arrived in the area to debate whether what we see is a Security Threat with a multi million price tag or a humanitarian crisis much. I never thought i would see this in the United States of america. Military bases are turning into refugee camps. These are the most oraledly be orderly behaved children who want an opportunity to be free from murderous conditions f
Desperation. Saying send them back is not humanitarian. I never thought i would see this in the United States. This is about balancing our responsibility. We want justice for the kids. Negotiations over Irans Nuclear programme kick off. The talks are aimed at reaching a permanent deal. Pressure has been tried. It didnt bring the iranian people to submission, it will not now. 288,000 jobs has been added. The country is capable of doing better. Much progress is made, there are folks that are struggling. We begin in texass rio grand valley, the busiest region in the nation for illegal border crossings. 38,000 children have been apprehended crossing into that area since object. 178 increase from all of the year before. On thursday the house whomland Security Committee arrived in the area to debate whether what we see is a Security Threat with a multi million price tag or a humanitarian crisis much. I never thought i would see this in the United States of america. Military bases are turning