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We do begin on a more serious note this hour. Help us, that is the message thousands of typhoon survivors are saying as food and water and medicine has been slow to reach hard hit areas. Aid has been arriving to the airport but getting it out to the city and local towns where roads are washed out and emergency crew killed has been quite difficult. It tops 2300 and at least two americans were among them. Ian williams is in the philippines. Ian, the flow of the aid as many people have commented seems frustratingly slow. What is being done to improve that flow of aid . Reporter ari, there is aid ...

Never be brought into the public square. Culturally we value the role of religion in public life stipulated. So the big difference, of course, is do we respect the right of everyone, irrespective of faith, including those who have no faith, those who are athei atheists, who are unbelievers, to follow their consciences precisely in matters of faith . We believe in that very strongly. We did from the beginning in the United States. Its written into our constitution. Even before we had a first amendment, our constitution has a prohibition of religious tests for public offices. Anybody of any fait...

Constitution, we had states like connecticut that had established churches still. But they were not active in that way. So i guess this idea of sharia being so broad seems to me to be more than just about whatever religion you believe in, because there are millions and millions of people who are muslims who do not subscribe to the overall political ideology that comes with that. Yes, thats thats absolutely right. You can have an established religion. In the United States we prefer not to have that. We disestablished our churches in the states, i think the last ones died out in the 1830s. But b...

Contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ago, janetw days yellen held her First Press Conference telling us how she plans to guide the nations fiscal future. Joining us now for an assessment is former labor secretary robert reich who is now a professor of Public Policy at uc berkeley and author of aftershock. , good to haveh you back on this program. What did you make of Janet Yellens First Press Conference . What did you make of the aftershocks that hit wall street . There is not that much that the fed can do to stimulate the economy. The fed under ben bernanke has ...

We begin tonight with General Motors and its widening safety crisis. The automaker stunned consumers and investors today announcing another huge recall and this one involves more fatalities. Gm is recalling over eight million vehicles, all in the u. S. , after defective parts linked to another three crashrelated fatalities. Now this brings the total number of recalls to 28 million vehicles worldwide. Just for this year. Now on top of that, gm also said it would increase the Second Quarter charge to earnings to 1. 2 billion to help pay for all those recalls. The surprising news came on the same...