. >> i'm you haddie woodruff. tonight, saudi arabia steps in to blank u. bankroll egypt's government as the u.s. and others poonder cutting military assistance? >> we explore the changing landscape of age and influence. >> then a big bet on serious tv news. al-jazeera launches today. the prospects and the challenges ahead. >> the supreme court's rulings on same-sex marriage set reverberations across the country. we look at how

no homes are threatened, but they issued an air quality warning because of of haddy smoke in the area. >> concerns about possible lightning strikes with fire here. for more on that, we want to check with rob. >> it will be this time tomorrow night where where the chances could be on the increase. right now the radar is looking quiet. we had showers around the sierra earlier this afternoon. the boston area in north bay and east bay correspond to a fire weather watch for tomorrow evening all the way through wednesday morning. this will be for the chance of lightning strikes and that may spark fires around the bay area. they are increasing and the temperatures are going to be considerably warmer than today. 9:00 in the morning and 70s in the east bay and by lunchtime we are approaching near 90 in livermore and pleasanton. those numbers are 10 degrees hotter than the highs we saw today. you will be seeing that as early as lunchtime tomorrow. 90s in the forecast and thunder in the forecast and just issued, a rare weekend spare the air advisory for the bay area. how the heat and some of the

. >> i'm you haddie woodruff. tonight, saudi arabia steps in to blank u. bankroll egypt's government as the u.s. and others poonder cutting military assistance? >> we explore the changing landscape of age and influence. >> then a big bet on serious tv news. al-jazeera launches today. the prospects and the challenges ahead. >> the supreme court's rulings on same-sex marriage set reverberations across the country. we look at how states are grappling with the landmark decision. >> it mate be august but at the white house today, football was in the air, 40 years late. >> i'm proud to welcome the only undefeated, untied team in nfl history to the white house for the first time. give it up for the 1972 miami dolphins! >> and health officials say 300,000 americans contract lyme disease each year, 10 times more than previously thought. we explore what is behind the latest numbers. >> all ahead on tonight's news hour. >> major funding for the pbs news hour has been provided by -- cheer >> egypt ace military government dealt another below to the muslim brotherhood t

if you want to know what makes our country truliy great, if you want to know what a true american haddierow looks -- hero looks like, you just have to look at your dad. because today he is the site we have come to see. your dad inspires us like the big monuments and mey morials do. this is a historic day, the first time in half a century since the vietnam war that we have been able to present the medal of honor to two survivors of the same battle. indeed, when we paid tribute to clint romashea we talked about how and his crew helped others make their escape. the medal to the soldier we honor today is the story of what our troops do for each other. some of you may recall it was not just one of the most remote out posts in afghanistan, it was one of the most vulnerable. in deep ground in a valley, surrounded by towering mountains when soldiers like ty arrived they said it was like income a fish bowl, easy tar targets for enemies in the hills above. when morning broke their worst fears became a reality. 53 american soldiers were suddenly surrounded by more than 300 taliban fight ares -- fig

. >> i'm you haddie woodruff. tonight, saudi arabia steps in to blank u. bankroll egypt's government as the u.s. and others poonder cutting military assistance? >> we explore the changing landscape of age and influence. >> then a big bet on serious tv news. al-jazeera launches today. the prospects and the challenges ahead. >> the supreme court's rulings on same-sex marriage set reverberations across the country. we look at how states are grappling with the landmark decision. >> it mate be august but at the white house today, football was in the air, 40 years late. >> i'm proud to welcome the only undefeated, untied team in nfl history to the white house for the first time. give it up for the 1972 miami dolphins! >> and health officials say 300,000 americans contract lyme disease each year, 10 times more than previously thought. we explore what is behind the latest numbers. >> all ahead on tonight's news hour. >> major funding for the pbs news hour has been provided by -- cheer >> egypt ace military government dealt another below to the muslim brotherhood t

why haddy is out there campaigning for stuff that's already law, that's already going to happen? my theory is that obama has positioned himself as an outsider, not attached to anything that's happening. what he has made happen, he positions himself as opposed to it and against it and fighting for everybody else to overcome what he has done. and that's one of the reasons why the constant campaign, so he doesn't appear to be governing, so he doesn't appear to be part of washington. he appears to have this mysterious powerful bunch of forces that are opposing him and stopping him from creating jobs and stopping him from giving people proper health care and stopping people's home values going up and he's out there and constantly campaigning and never seen to be governing. so all of these scandals, he calls them -- they are not distractions. they are real, but he likes them because they detract from the absolute reality of what has happened to this country as a result of his policies. now, let's take a look at selling obama care, because i mentioned that a moment ago. why in the world

hi, haddie. caller: hi. thank you for taking my call. i wish i could have gotten in with the other gentleman. i would like to ask a question. the whistleblowers, find, you protect them. i listen to the news and everything. president obama got down there all these american teachers and the whistleblowers had some of the material and everything there. sometimes it is good for one country. maybe i do not understand. can you please explain that to me? i am trying to see. would help our country to be strong? if not, i do not think so. guest: i think that whistleblowing helps the united states to be strong. the effectiveness of whistleblowers in detecting and reporting fraud. in detecting and reporting misconduct and corruption. we need that for our democracy to work. just yesterday, the u.s. senate passed a resolution honoring whistleblowers. they did it because of an event that happened in 1778 and 1778. our founding fathers passed the first whistleblowing law. the disclosures made by the -- included allegations that british prisoners were b