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absolutely invisible people of color were on television. sesame street is a show with a social message, manzano naively believed her onscreen work could end discrimination. racism has really reared its ugly head in in in ways that were unimaginable to me. in 69 i thought we were gonna fix all of that with sesame street, but clearly it hasn t. as her life changed - along with the times - so did her character maria. we encompassed what was going on in society. when i fell in love and got married and had a baby, so did maria. and we so it was sort of like the first reality show, without the whining i think. growing up in a low-income puerto rican household in the south bronx with an alcoholic father, her childhood was anything but sunny days . my father drank a lot and he was a violent drunk and he battered my mother. and we would run away from him and then we d run back to him when my mother couldn t make ends meet. in her new memoir becoming maria ....
off course, the centuries old shipping law that some people say is crippling puerto rico s economy. plus, david jo johansen. performance. performing. we beginning with the civil war in syria as russia addition in, the united states steps russia digs in, united states steps back. cost $500 million, an expensive endeavor. the pentagon says it was also a total failure. mike viqueria has more from washington. conceding failure. secretary of defense ash carter says the u.s. is pulling the plug on the program to train and quip syrian rebels. we re looking at ways to achieve basically the same type of strategic objective which is the right one. reporter: the idea was for the u.s. to train syrian fighters in a third country, either jordan, turkey or saudi arabia and send them into syria to fight i.s.i.l. initial price tag, $500 million. president obama unveiled the plan in august of last year. with this new effort we ll provide training and equipment to help them grow s ....
absolutely invisible people of color were on television. sesame street is a show with a social message, manzano naively believed her onscreen work could end discrimination. racism has really reared its ugly head in in in ways that were unimaginable to me. in 69 i thought we were gonna fix all of that with sesame street, but clearly it hasn t. as her life changed - along with the times - so did her character maria. we encompassed what was going on in society. when i fell in love and got married and had a baby, so did maria. and we so it was sort of like the first reality show, without the whining i think. growing up in a low-income puerto rican household in the south bronx with an alcoholic father, her childhood was anything but sunny days . my father drank a lot and he was a violent drunk and he battered my mother. and we would run away from him and then we d run back to him when my mother couldn t make ends meet. in her new memoir becoming maria ....
abu baker al baghdadi. and days of fighting between rival camps in kenya. in sport, lewis hamilton is getting ever closer to winning the formula 1 world title. he was head and shoulders above his rivals in russia and the third driver s championship is in sight. israel s government has imposed emergency measures as violence continues across the region. they include minimum prison sentences for palestinians throwing rocks and fire bombs. in the latest violence, two israeli soldiers were wounded in an attack in northern israel. well, unrest across israel and the occupied territories began at the start of october, when two israeli settlers were shot and killed in the west bank. on sunday an israeli airstrike in gaza killed a pregnant woman and her toddler. israel says they were targeting two hamas weapons manufacturing facilities. and human watch has violated israel of using lethal force. they have been discussing the use of force and mike hannah has this report. ....
israelis die in the latest violence the iraqi military says it hit a convoy carrying the i.s.i.l. leader abu bakr al-baghdadi experts in the u.s. say the shooting by police of a 12-year-old carrying a toy pistol was reasonable and inspirational teacher using art to help the children in the slums of india. in sport - ireland beat france in a final rugby world cup game. victory coming at a cost. injury to key players, overshadowing a win meaning ireland will avoid new zealand in the quarterfinals. the agony was mixed with anger as thousands gathered to mourn the death of 95 killed in bomb blasts and peace rallies in ankara. kurdish rebels or islamic state militants were responsible. there s accusations that the turkish president is intensifying a crackdown on groups to help them win an election. al jazeera america reports from ankara with emotions as raw as the day was sad, the mourners raged and cried in equal measure. mothers and aunts, unable to believe and ....