genentech. additional funding is provided by newman's own foundation, donating all profits from newman's own products to charity and nouroishing -- nourishing the common good. the ford foundation. the excellence in journalism foundation. the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, sitting in for gwen ifill this week, pete williams of nbc news. peter:good evening. anyone who happened to be near the u.s. capitol thursday could be forgiven for thinking the pope was back in town. nearly every available news camera in washington was focused on the front door of the republican national committee, for a meeting between donald trump and paul ryan. when it was over, both of them ccentuated the positive. >> i thought it was really a very, very good meeting. i thought paul felt the same way and everyone else did also. i think he's doing a good job. >> i do believe we're now planting the seeds to get our

genentech. providedl funding is by newman's own foundation, froming all profits newman's own food products to charity, and nourishing the common good. ford foundation. the ethics and excellence in journalism foundation. the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs viewers like you. thank you. live from, washington, sitting in for gwen harwood ofweek, john cnbc. john: good evening. week it all became real. not on the democratic side, rnie sanders beat hillary clinton in indiana. she's still the favorite to clinch the democratic nomination, but donald trump, by crushing ted cruz and john kasich in the hoosier state and race,g both out of the has become the presumptive nominee,n unapologetically. mr. trump: i am who i am. to change.e there was talk about will he be presidential. we had 17 people, all smart. one by one, week after week, boom, boom, boom, gone, gone, gone. want to change so much and i do want to use that same strategy for trade deals. i feel i'm a preside

kleiner perkins caufield byers made its name investing early in google, amazon, and genentech, but manyegin to wonder if the glory days for this company are over. then, the firm was rocked by the most closely watched trial in the industry. ellen pao sued the firm for gender discrimination. sparking debate worldwide. joining me today, general partners john doerr and beth seidenberg. thank you for doing this. it is great to have you here. you have been quiet for a long time, quiet through the trial. why are you here? john: you know, nobody likes litigation. and we are human. this trial was painful. at the end of the day, six women and six men heard five and a half weeks of testimony. they deliberated for 1.5 days. they found decisively on the facts that this company did not discriminate, that we did not retaliate and that ellen's claims had no merit. we know there was a second trial going on in public opinion and on this topic of diversity it found against the echnology industry and we in the venture industry. we get that. emily: so you feel like you lost in the court of public opinion? j

. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted 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: the federal regulations governing overtime pay are changing for the first time since 2004. the u.s. labor department says its final rule, issued today, will be a boon to middle- and lower-income workers. business groups say in fact, it's going to hurt those very employees. the new rule means another 4.2 million workers will be eligible for overtime pay. vice president joe biden hailed the move at an event today in columbus, ohio. >> we've got to right this ship, and this is a very important piece of doing it because millions of people are going to start to get paid-- not more than they deserve-- what they deserve. and mark my words, the benefits are going to be beyond the compe

. >> genentech. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problemsfoundation.org. >> 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: donald trump faced more major defections today, as he tries to line up republicans behind his bid for the white house. and president obama weighed in for the first time on trump's rise to the top of the g.o.p. john yang begins our coverage. >> this is not entertainment. this is not a reality show. >> reporter: with that, the president issued an appeal to voters and reporters alike. he called for much more focus on donald trump's record-- and much less on "the spectacle and the circus." >> this is a contest for the presidency of the united states, and what that means is that every candidate, every nominee, needs to be subject to exa

. >> genentech. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problemskollfoundation.org. >> 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: the political and social struggle over bathrooms and gender blew up today. the spark came from a letter sent to school districts across the nation by the federal government, and it drew immediate condemnation by conservative states. for the nation's public schools, the issue was already simmering. after today's federal directive, it's on the front burner. that is: provide transgender students with access to suitable bathrooms and locker rooms that match their chosen gender identity. >> the challenge here is not to isolate anybody. it's not to discriminate against anybody, it's not to make anybody unsafe. it's actually to ensure

. >> genentech >> 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. foank you. >> woodruff: the last of the polls have closed in the state of indiana, and the results are coming in. the associated press projects republican donald trump willrt defeat ted cruz. john kasich had stopped campaigning in the state, in a deal he had cut with cruz. there's no projection yet in the democratic race between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. all of this after a day when tensions boiled over on the republican side. john yang reports. >> this man is a pathological liar. >> reporter: ted cruz-- in indiana this morning-- unleashing a blistering attack on donald trump. the republican frontrunner he cited an unsubstantiated "national enquirer" report that linked cruz's father, rafael, to the man who killed presidentic john f. kennedy. >> his father was with lee harvey oswald prior to oswald's being, you know, shot. and nobody even brings it up; i mean they don't

. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted 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: baghdad was rocked today by the worst violence this year. three car bombings killed at least 93 people and wounded 165 more. all of the attacks were claimed by the islamic state group. sirens blared throughout much of a long and bloody day in the iraqi capital. the first attack was the worst: a truck bomb exploded at a busy market in sadr city, a mainly shi-ite district. the blast left burned-out cars, charred wreckage and smoldering shops-- and crews washing down the streets. >> ( translated ): many people were killed and you can see blood everywhere. they were poor people who were here to earn their living. and were killed in cold blood. >> sreenivasan: witnesses say the v

. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted 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: the debate over hillary clinton's e-mail practices, as secretary of state, is back on the boil. it moved there today with a leaked report from the department's inspector general. the report found that clinton ignored clear directives about using a private e-mail server. and, she never received approval to use it for government business. it says previous secretaries were lax about e-mail security as well, but the rules were tougher when clinton took office. >> the policies, the regulations regarding the use of private email have only really been clarified in the past several years. up until that point, again, understanding that it was not encouraged to use personal email, but

. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted 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: the republican presidential race is effectively over, as of tonight, and the party's new leader is looking ahead. at the same time, detractors now face a decision: how to reconcile with the new reality. john yang has our report. >> reporter: on his first day as the apparent republican nominee, donald trump said he's confident the party would fall in behind him-- but that some were welcome to leave. >> i don't think it's imperative that the entire party come together. i don't want everybody. i don't even want certain people that were extraordinarily nasty. let them go their own way. >> reporter: trump, who rails against politics as usual, said he's looking for a running mate

. >> genentech. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problemskollfoundation.org. >> 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: they have found some of what's left of egypt-air flight 804, and new clues may be emerging in the investigation. the passenger plane vanished from the radar early yesterday, en route from paris to cairo with 66 people on board. john yang reports on the day's developments. >> reporter: at a cairo mosque, families of passengers aboard egyptair flight 804 prayed, and wept, for loved ones. >> ( translated ): he was my cousin. he was like an elder brother to me. this is very hard for the family and god bless all who died on the plane. >> reporter: their hopes dashed by the discovery of wreckage from the airbus a-320, announced on eg

. >> genentech. >> md anderson cancer center.ing cancer history. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> 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: president obama went today where none of his predecessors had gone, while in office: hiroshima, japan. he sought to navigate between honoring the victims, and standing by the u.s. atomic bombings that left 130,000 dead, and led to the end of world war two. >> warner: the nuclear bomb that destroyed hiroshima on august 6, 1945 changed japan and the world forever. 70,000 people were killed instantly. by year's end, another 70,000 were dead from radiation poisoning. the city was flattened-- apart from a one domed bui

. >> genentech. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better >> 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 is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> caught off guard. investors were reminded this week that things may not be what they seem, and you need to pay attention. >>> sticker shock. why consumers on the health exchanges could be in for a big expensive surprise. >>> recipe for success. one entrepreneur's old-fashioned strategy that helped him build his business and make millions. all this tonight on friday night the "nightly business report" for friday, may 20th. >>> good evening, everyone. stocks finished on an up note ending several weeks of declines. today's gains were modest and largely lacked a specific catalyst, but gains they were. her