next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.b.p. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. today, the united states air force sent planes into e pentagon says the b-1 just bombers from guam, along with f-15 fighter jets based in okinawa, japan, went farther north of the korean peninsula's demilitarized zone than any u.s. aircraft this century. the show of force follows president trump's comments

. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's 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 contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: it's been widely expected, and now it's confirmed: president trump is demolishing a pillar of the obama administration's immigration policy. today's announcement confirmed the end of a program shielding many young immigrants from deportation. john yang begins our coverage. >> yang: attorney general jeff sessions said the decision to cancel the program was all about the rule of law. >> the compassionate thing is to end the lawlessness, enforce our laws and, if congress chooses to make changes in those laws, to do so through the process set forth by our founders. >> yang: across the country, young undocumented immigrants who benefit from the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, or "daca," protested. to them, it was personal. >> we don't know

for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and see you soon. >> 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. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org this season of "martha stewart's cooking school" explores treasured recipes from an extraordinary part of the world -- the arabian gulf. join me in my kitchen as i celebrate its regional ingredients. we'll make rustic breads, mouthwatering desserts, and hearty stews with spices made famous by historic trade routes, learn new culinary techniques and creative tips for serving arabian gulf classics, from preparing small bites to showstopping dishes fit for any festive occasion. with its bold flavors and strong traditions, i've been inspired to get into the kitchen and add what i like to call a good thing to an already delicious cuisine. enjoy. "martha stewart'

for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and see you soon. >> 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. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> glor: welcome to the program, charlie rose is on assignment, i'm jeff glor of cbs news. tonight we begin with a look at the escalating conflict in north korea with richard mcgregor, author of asians reckoning. >> there's very little on japan and china. and this is a highly consequently relationship with the world's second and biggest economy, asia's two superpowers, and with a really difficult emotional, scared history. you know where one considered-- china considered itself to be japan's big brother. was brutally invaded by japan and really only in the last 10, 20 years out of the last 150 years china is getting back on top again. and the funny thing ab

all that and more on tonight's 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 contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: for president trump today, a time to press a new world view and lay down the law. it was his inaugural address to the u.n. general assembly. lisa desjardins has our report. excellency donald trump. president of the united states of america. >> desjardins: at the u.n., stepping onto the literal world stage, president trump spoke with uncompromising words. >> as president of the united states, i will always put america first. just like you, as the leaders of your countries, will always, and should always, put your countries first. >> desjardins: he had one key word, "sovereign," something he said more than 20 times. >> strong sovereign nations let their people take ownership of the future and control their own destiny. >> we are guided by outcomes, not ideology. we hav

all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: tonight, the state of florida is bracing for what could be its worst hurricane ever. while irma's sustained winds have dropped a bit, it is still a category 4 storm, with at least 22 dead and a trail of destruction in its wake. p.j. tobia begins our coverage, from cocoa beach, florida. >> reporter: snaking lines of traffic and clogged highways-- floridians, escaping a storm that's targeting the entire state. irma blew toward the florida keys today. the storm's center is on track to turn north and make landfall on the mainland by early sunday, then plow the length of the stat

. >> woodruff: all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> 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: we're covering two big stories this evening. tom price's stint as secretary of health and human services is over, after revelations of costly private airplane travel. we'll get to that in a few minutes. but first, puerto rico is still waiting for help. we begin with the latest from the stricken island. monica villamizar is there. >> reporter: for the people of puerto rico, lines are now a fact of life. they wait for hours to buy supplies, to withdraw money from banks, and even to wash their clothes. william de lara was in line for gas this afternoon in san

next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.b.p. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: hurricane irma is affecting millions of floridians after making landfall today in the united states. it struck florida's southern tip this morning before bearing down on the state's west coast. at least 2.1 million homes and businesses in florida have lost power. at least 127,000 florida residents are in shelters, many in school gymnasiums around

next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. the j.b.p. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, megan thompson. >> thompson: good evening and thank you for joining us. the 80-thousand residents of florida's southernmost point-- the keys-- were allowed to go home today. for the first time since forced evacuations before hurricane irma. police let cars with residential stickers pass through checkpoints on route 1, the main road through the keys. when irma made landfall here a

next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.b.p. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, megan thompson. >> thompson: good evening and thank you for joining us. president trump's suggestion at a political rally friday night that pro football owners fire players who kneel during the national anthem, in protest of the treatment of african- americans by police, has ignited a storm of defiance involving three major sports. today, pro football was unified in pushing back.

. >> woodruff: all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through invention, in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemelson.org. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> 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: new appeals today, to do more for puerto rico. the island is still reeling from its worst storm in a century, and there are calls to cut red tape and get more relief on the ground quickly. john yang has the story. >> yang: a full week after hurricane maria hit puert

. >> yang: all that and more on tonight's 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 contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: the somber tallies keep mounting tonight in the aftermath of hurricane "irma". the death toll has risen to 48, many thousands are struggling to get home across florida, and officials are rushing aid to the state's hardest-hit sections. p.j. tobia begins our coverage. >> reporter: roads leading to the shattered florida keys reopened early this morning. people lined up in cars, anxious to return to their homes, or whatever remains of them, and tensions were running high. >> right now we don't know where to go. >> reporter: some found lawns filled with debris, siding ripped off their houses, trailer homes and boats knocked over like toy models. governor rick scott flew over florida's coast on monday. >> the negative is, if you were in the keys, you've seen the p

all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> 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: senator john mccain today dealt a major blow to republicans' latest effort to dismantle the affordable care act. in a statement, the arizona republican rejected a reform proposal by fellow g.o.p senators lindsey graham and bill cassidy. the move leaves his party's leaders with diminishing hope of repealing president obama's signature healthcare law. we get the latest from our lisa desjardins. , so lisa, what reason did senator mccain give? >> senator mccain said, first, in good conscience he could not support the bill because it's been rushed through and he thinks now is

pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshourductions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> you're watching pbs. - [host] about 10 years ago i started researching a documentary film about a 19 year old mexican kid name joaquin murrieta. he had been hunted down by a group of bounty hunters during the summer of 1853. they decapitated him. they put his head in a jar and they displayed it in saloons, brothels, hotels, all across the west. so i went out to california to meet this guy who said that he had the head. and he told me that he had gotten rid of it and he didn't have it anymore. so i never made the film, it was a dead end.

pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshourductions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> you're watching pbs. >> rose: welcome to the program. tonight we begin with north korea and a look inside that country with "new yorker" magazine reporter evan osnos. >> what they wanted me to understand over and over they said it was that they will not give up their nuclear program. if there was ever a point where they might have been willing to bargain that away for the sake of other elements of a diplomatic relationship, they believe that moment has passed, and that's important because at the moment the united states' fundamental strategy is predicated on the ultimate ambition of trying to get north korea to up its nuclear program. >> rose: we continue with apple's product launch talking with henry blodget of business insider and emily chang of bloombert technology. >> it's a substantial upgrade to the phone which is the most popular product of the century, the iphone tra

all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour >> 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: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brangham: for president trump today, it was the kick-off of his first united nations general assembly. as a candidate, he had roundly criticized the world body. today, he spoke at a meeting on u.n. reform, and said the u-s will work with secretary general antonio guterres to make changes. >> the united nations has not reached its full potential because of bureaucracy and mismanagement. while the united nations on a regular budget has increased by 140% and its staff has more than doubled since 2000, we are not seeing the results in line with this investment, but i know that under the secretary

for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and see you soon. >> 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. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> rose: welcome to the program, tonight as the white house turns to tax reform, we talk to senator joe manchin of west virginia. he talks about his dinner last night with president trump where they discussed immigration, infrastructure, tax reform and bipartisanship. >> i've had more engagement with this white house and this president in the six, seven months, eight months that they've been there than i did in the six years that i was with the previous administration. and so i, you know, i appreciate having my words heard and my thoughts. i've been involved in public service, i've been the governor of my state. so i've gone through all of these challenges.

all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> o'brien: what's left of hurricane harvey is now hundreds of miles away, but the damage in texas is still piling up. officials say more than 150,000 homes around houston were flooded, and some 20,000 could stay that way for days to come. still, the beginnings of recovery are under way. in parts of southeast texas, clean-up is now in high gear. people are dumping everything from furniture to carpeting to clothes, and garbage bags line the streets. search teams have been going block-by-block, checking thousands of homes, and they hope to be finished by tomorrow. but even as the flood

. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> 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: and individuals. >> 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: new escalation today, in the war of words between the u.s. and north korea. the north now says it's ready to shoot down u.s. bombers in the face of threats by president trump. that follows the president's weekend tweet that north korean leaders "won't be around much longer." today, the north's foreign minister said such language amounts to declaring war. he spoke in new york, where he's attending the u.n. general assembly. >> ( translated ): since the united states declared war on our country we will have every right to make counter measures, including the right to s

for the pbs newshour, i'm p.j.ia in washington. >> woodruff: as of this evening, the hurricane's sustained winds dropped to 110 miles an hour. we keep our focus on puerto rico now and are joined by carlos mercader, spokesman for puerto rico's governor. >> mr. mercader, we're seeing reports power is out across the entire extent of the island of puerto rico. is that right? >> that's right. the governor, days before the storm, basically warned everyone that the infrastructure of the electric system was really vulnerable to what we were facing. in the wake of what's probably the most damaging hurricane we've ever seen in our history, that was going to be one of the areas that were going to feel the damage more closely. >> woodruff: do you have any sort of assessment yet of how much damage has been done to buildings, to homes? >> no, well, to be honest, we're still facing some of the effects of the hurricane. right now, in san juan, there is still rain, there are still some winds, necessarily. there are still some winds

. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> 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: grasping for a sliver of hope. a life-and-death drama played out today, two days after a 7.1 earthquake struck mexico city and the surrounding region. the death toll stood at 245, with more than 2,000 hurt. william brangham is there, and filed this report. >> brangham: from dusk to dawn, and all through the day, they dug, trying to reach what they thought was a young girl trapped in the ruins of a collapsed school. t

. >> woodruff: all that and more on tonight's 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 contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: puerto rico, prostrate. the u.s. territory's cries for help grew louder today, and echoed all the way to the white house. p.j. tobia begins our coverage. >> reporter: the desperate plea of an island in distress, painted on a rooftop. nearly a week after hurricane "maria" ravaged puerto rico, most people don't have enough food or drinking water and few have electricity. today, under pressure to do more, president trump defended the federal recovery effort so far. >> we have shipped massive amounts of food and water and supplies to puerto rico and we are continuing to do it on an hourly basis. but that island was hit as hard as you can hit. >> reporter: the president announced he's expanding the aid, and will visit the territory next week. >> i grew up

all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: british police launched a major manhunt after a homemade bomb exploded on a subway train in southwest london. the islamic state group claimed responsibility, and the british government raised the threat level to "critical," meaning another attack could be imminent. paraic o'brien of independent television news has our report. >> reporter: this is the remains of a device detonated on a packed tube train at 8:20 this morning. the 5th terrorist attack in the u.k. this year targeted the morning commute, the school run. 29 people were treated in hospital. there were no ser

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for all of us at the pbs newshour, thank you and see you soon. >> 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. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> welcome to the program, charlie rose is on a seenment. tontd we bring you charlie's interview with ruth bader gnsburg shot on location at the 92nd street y. >> that was the easy job, to get rid of the, this is the way women are, this the is way men are. the whole separate spheres mentality that ran all through the law, that the man was the brad winner who counted, if the woman worked she was just a pin money earner. her responsibility was the home and children. the roles were arranged that way. and that's what we wanted to break down. the idea was people should be free to be you and me. to develop their own

. >> yang: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> 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: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> yang: north korea has again seized the world's attention with a new nuclear blast. the weekend test may move pyongyang a quantum leap forward in its bid to become a nuclear power, capable of threatening the u.s. mainland. that, in turn, has set off a new diplomatic flurry. nick schifrin reports. >> enough is enough. >> reporter: for the second time in a week, the security council today held an emergency session on north korea. and u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley said north korean leader kim jong un had slapped the international community in the face. >> his abusive use of m

. >> sreenivasan: all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through invention, in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemelson.org. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> 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. >> sreenivasan: hurricane irma is punishing puerto rico tonight, as it takes aim at the u.s. mainland. sustained winds are still blowing at a record 185 miles an hour, with gusts up to 225 miles an hour. one forecaster watching the assault today, said "this thing is a buzz s

all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> 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: and individuals. >> 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: the storm that was once hurricane "irma" is churning into the deep south tonight, after moving up the entire peninsula of florida. it lost more of its punch today, but not before it left at least 34 dead across the caribbean and five more in florida and georgia, more than 7 million power customers in the dark, across florida, and a growing tally of damage, including in some cities like jacksonville where flood waters have been surging. p.j. tobia begins our coverage of what's happening statewide. >> reporter: the sun rose on vast stretches of coastal florida, waterlogged and still