on its nuclear program john yang officials blame us in flexibility for the collapse of negotiations in stocco but the american delegation says it put forward some constructive initial. yes. in ecuador indigenous groups and union organizations have taken to the streets once more to protest the government's austerity measures it comes after 2 days of violent demonstrations that saw hundreds of people arrested president leonie moreno has declared a 2 month state of emergency. france's anti terror prosecutor says a knife attacker who killed 4 police officers had links to radical islam investigators believe he was in contact with the ultra conservative salafist movement the attacker was shot dead after the assault at paris police headquarters on thursday. in thailand 6 elephants have drowned while trying to save each other keepers at national park say 2 adults fell in rushing waters while trying to help a baby more bodies were found downstream 2 survivors were spotted trying to reach the drowned. tunisians go to the polls in pali mentary elections on sunday with inflation and unemployment b

on its nuclear program john yang officials blame us in flexibility for the collapse of negotiations in stocco but the american delegation says it put forward some. initiatives. in ecuador indigenous groups and union organizations have taken to the streets once more to protest the government's austerity measures it comes after 2 days of violent demonstrations that soft hundreds of people arrested president leonine merino has declared a 2 month state of emergency. france's anti terror prosecutor says a knife attacker who killed 4 police officers had links to radical islam investigators believe he was in contact with the ultra conservative salafist movement the attacker was shot dead after the assault that put paris police headquarters on thursday. turkey says it's planning to launch a military operation in north east syria against kurdish fighters is blaming its ally the us for not doing enough to establish a safe zone along the turkish border the government regards the kurdish militia as terrorists. president dredge up type or one has threatened to intervene militarily in syria several

on its nuclear program john yang officials blame us in flexibility for the collapse of negotiations and stocco the american delegation says it put forward some construct. initiatives. voters and cost of though are casting their ballots for a new column and the vote is taking place amid calls for leaders to resume dialogue with serbia in july prime minister of herat in ny resigned after facing accusations of involvement in war crimes against ethnic serbs in the late 1990 s. a group of kurdish students is offering a chance to briefly escape the horrors of war and fear their students are crisscrossing northern syria with movies to share to bring the magic of cinema to children in the region. in the world without more terror or fear for many children in the schoolyard this is an unforgettable event they're watching a movie for the 1st time. a group of film students and producers from commission are bringing cinema to children and their kurdish homeland and the war torn region of northern syria. this year they've already held similar events in over 60 villages attracting some 15000 children.

and north korea break down just hours after getting started with john yang accusing the american delegation of bringing nothing to the negotiating table also ahead. a group of standoff unfolds in the ecuadorian capital as the government scraps fuel subsidies to meet the terms of an i.m.f. bailout loan. and the u.s. government approves of the sale of millions of dollars worth of anti-tank missiles to ukraine.

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we sent john yang to michigan to take a look.leads a cooking class for kids in a kitchen at the farmers market in flint. they are not just learning how to make pot pies, tacos, and bake cheese sticks, they are learning hlthy eating with foods that doctors say limit the amount of lead their bodie absorb. milk, drieden fruits, and gre vegetables. it is called flint kids cook and it is one of a number of programs that started or t expanded afterhe city's public triggered by high levels of lead in the drinking water. one pediatrician, who was among the first to sound the alarm about lead in the water, explains that the metal is stored in bones and can reenter the circulaty system. >> and. support intrusion in the future or stress or pregnancy, it can come back out of your bones and ty over that toxi agai >> research shows that certain ease lead de absorption. iron founded lean meats, spinach, and beans, vitamin c in tomatoes, citrus fruit, and peppers, and calcium in milk, cheese, yogurt. medicine.orever children need a great nutriti

amna. >> john yang in las vegth a subject that's sure to be front thanks, john. the 2020 >> woodruff: china has historically been known moreor f the pollution it produces than the gas it saves. but china is now also the rld's largest market for electric cars. and china's electric vehicle market is transforming not only chinese automakers, but forcingn rnational companies to ramp up e.v. production as well. with the support of the pulitzer center, we return to our series, china: power and prosperity. special correspondent katrina yu begins her report in hefei, china. >> brangham: in one of the world's most advanced factories, this start-up is working to cars is driven by china.ctric nio is descred as "china's tesla." it produces electric s.u.v.s foo ennmentally-consciouss. millenni each vehicle comes with an artificially intelligent dashboard robont nihao. >> reporter: access to drive- through, nio power stations that swap out dead batteries. and exclusive nio cbhouses. more than a car.i says nio is >>oe translated ): nio't only want to be an electric car brand, b

. >> nawaz: our john yang was at the forum today and joins me now. john, good to talk to you. we heard from mayor buttigieg right there and another candidate former vice president joe bn released his own plan to curb gun violence in the country today. wh was notable about that plan? amna, one thing notable, he was the last of the majorcandidates to lease his gun violence plan and he chose this forum gabby giffords group and the group formed after e parkland high school shooting and this shooting one day after the second anniversary of the harvest music festival shooting here in las vegas that claimed 58 lives. fitting his role as the modera candidate, joe biden's plan had some moderate points in it. there are three main points. he wants to expand background checks, but, importantly, he wants texclude sales between close family membersat's an exclusion, very important to a lot of gun owners. he also wants to tore the manufacturing new assaultan on weapons, and for existing assault weapons, he mihas a ddle ground, not a mandatory buybacku a ary buyback. owners of assault weapons

t john yang to michigan to take a look.fessional chef leads a cooking class for kids in a kitchen at the farmers't, market in flichigan. they're not just learning how to make pot pies, tacos and bakedos cheese sticks, they're learning healthy eating with foods that doctors say help limit the amount of lead their growing bodies absorb: milk, dried fruits andreen leafy vegetables. it's called "fnt kids cook" and it's one of a number of programs that started or expanded after the city's public health crisis, which was triggered by high levels of lead in the drinking water. pediatrician mona hanna-attia, who was among the first to sound the alarm about lead in the water, explains that the metal is stored in bones and can re- enter the circulaty system. ple,n periods of, for ex repoor nutrition in the fur stress or pregnancy it can come back out of your bones into your bloodstream and cause that neurotoxicity all over again. >> yang: but research, she says, shows that certain nutrients decrease lead absorption: iron, n und in le

for the pbs newshour, i'm john yang in new hartford, new york. >> woodruff: that town hall was just ao, and all signs point to the house impeachment inquiry looming large over this comik, as well. but that'sot the only major political event in the cards. amna nawaz takes a look. >> nawaz: th's right, judy, 's not just the impeachment inquiry. capitol hill is also focused on the president's acti as toward turk syria. and the 2020 democrats have primary debate tomorrow night. that's plenty for our weekly "politics monday" roundup. i'm joined by amy walter of "ce k political report," and host of public radio's "politics oith amy walter" and domen montanaro, senior political editor at npr. welcome to you both. shall we jump right into the polls? >> why not. >> reporter: let's do it. take a look at this graphic. these are five polls over the last week, t latest just outtoday in the lower righthand corner from quinnipiac, you can see the majority of americans if e of these polls show support for the impeachment process. all of thoseresent annumbers, increase, numbers ranging from 51 to 58%

for the pbs newshour, i'm john yang in las vegas. >> woodruff: tonight marks the 100th anniversary oftorious moment in baseball's history, the white sox losing to the cincinnati reds in the 1919 world series. the scandal that follo stained the sport's reputation, and is still talked about to this day. as our correspondent stephanie sy discovered,ew research has called into question much of what baseball fans long thought they knew to be the scandal's underlying narrative. >> reporter: it was 1919-- rld war i wasn't far in the rear-view. race riots were engulfing the nation. o anthe south side of chicago, the white soxere" battedg a thousand" --fav to win the world series. so when they lost to theth cincinnati red year, even with shoeless joe jackson slugging it out withts, baseball fans were shocked. was this play that firs alerted baseball insiders that something funny might be going on. the ree-second clip shows th white sox botching a chance to turn a double play against the reds. eight white sox players were later accused of conspiring with gamblers to throw the world series, incl

john yang went back to see n't.'s changed, and what >> yang: a typicalhursday morning on flint, michigan's north side. cars stretch for a full mile, some in line for more than five hours. the goal of this weekly qu bottled water. ray ducham comes once a month. is crisis started years ago. >> yeah. >> yang: did you think you'd still be doing this now? >> no.ou i thybe they have the water clean by now.er >> yang: ahe state stopped distributing water last year, the greater holy temple church of god in christ stepped up. w latrece davis, coordinates t the effort, says they steach weeksith more than 1,700 case of water, and every week, the mand is greater than that supply. how many cs, how many families each thursday? >> we run probab about 1,500 to 1,700 cars. you're looking about 700, 600 to 800 families. >> yang: for five yes, wer has dominated the lives of many in this city, where more than 55% ty, esidents are black, and more than 40% live in poverty. in april 2014, state-appointed officials tried to save money by sh

we have john yang, president and executive director of asian americans advancing justice. mr. yang leads the organization his to fight asian americans to create just america for all through public policy advocacy education litigation. his extensive legal background enables advancing justice to address the study all season programs legislative attempts to discriminate against and marginalize asian americans and pacific islanders and other minority communities. mr. vargas is the chief executive officer latino and elected officials. a nation a membership organization of latina policymakers and their supporters, governed by a 35 member board of directors. this vargas also serves is ceo and educational, and affiliated national nonprofit organization strengthens american democracy by promoting full participation of latinos in pacific life. mr. son. is the president and general counsel of the mexican american legal defense fund legal defense and educational fund. a lease the rights organizations offices in pursuing litigation and policy advocacy and community ed education to promote

as john yang reports, teachers are calling for changes that include, but also go beyond traditional pocketbooky charge that the new mayor is changing her position. john: thousands of striking teachers converged on city hall edtoday as new mayor lori lightfoot delivered her first budget. the teachers had their own spending priorities. >> the people of the city of chicago demand funding and resources go to the services of the city. we have to have schools that work for our children. we need a budget that speaks to our priorities. john: for the fifth day, the strike canceled classes for more than 360,000 students in the country's third largest school district. the city and the teachers union are at odds over several issues, including salaries, class sizes, and the demand for additional support staff, including nurses, counselors, and librarians. union president jesse sharkey rejected the call for teachers to return to classrooms. >> she wants us to give up on the most basic things we are asking for. john: lightfoot was elected only progressive agenda and an education platform that includes some o

re: facing an election year bound to be filled with for the pbs newshour, i am john yang in new york. hall was just a few days ago wheall signs still point to the inquiry looming large. that is not the only major political event in the cards. reporter: it is not just the impeachment inquiry. capitol hill is also focused on sthe president's acti towards turkey and syria and the 2020uam c presidential candidates have a primary debate tomorrow night. that is plenty for our roundbyp. i am joinemy walter, host of public radio's politics with amy walter t a senior political editor at mpr. -- at npr. take a look at these graphics. five polls from the last week. the latest one in the corner. e majority of americans in all five polls show support for the imachment process. amy, when you look at those numbers, all of those represent an increase. why are we seeing those now? amy: it is important to understand the differeore between sung the impeachment inquiry and supporting impeachment itself. it is really hovering around 4 or 47%. that is important because theret are people ore saying i suppor

as john yang reports, a union dominated by women and latinos could decide the winner. >> yang: susana's quiet neighborhood is eight miles and a world away from the crowds and clamor of the las vegas strip, but 23 years of cleaning hotel rooms there has allowed the peru native to build a life she's proud of, thanks in large parter tonion-- culinary workers local 226. >> i can have a better job, better pay, better health insurance. i have a house and a car.iv mys changed. my kids went to the university. and, for me, was the best. 6 >> yan000 nevada hotel and casino workers are represented by the culinary union, by far the state's largest and most politically influential. the majority-latino, majority- female union reflects the changing face of u.s. organized labor, and nevada's increasingly diverse population, now nearly 30% latino. the union has negotiated generous employer-paid benefits, including top-tierealth insurance. more than 140,000 workers and dependents get free care at the union's clinic and pharmacy. loli has relied that for her family, and for herself when she needed surge

and as john yang tells us, h was in the cross hairs. >> yang: a year to the day after the lion air crash in indonesia, some of the most powerful witnesses at today's hearing didn't speak: families the 346 people killed in two crashes of boeing 737 max planes ve months apart. they were there with photos of their loved ones as boeing c.e.o. dennis muilenberg faced the senate commerce committee. he began with an apology to the families. >> on behalf of myself and the d ng company we are sorry truly eply sorry. >> yang: senators from both parties slammed muilenberg onet questions of sand accountability. some flatly accused him of outright decepti he was asked whether damaging information had beenback about the automated flight control system, known as m-cas, that has bn blamed for the ashes. democratic senator richard blumenthal of connecticut. >> boeing came to my office shortly after these crashes and said they were a result of pilot error. those pilots never had a chance >> yang: the hearing was tense and senators showed patience with muilenberg as in this exchange with democrat jon teste

john yang looks at the reasoning, the reaction, and what it could mean for other tech giants. >> yang: nick, in a sef tweets announcing the decision, twitter c.e.o. jack dorsey said political ads present "entirely new challenges to civic discourse at increasing velocity, sophistication and overwhelming scale." he said ads have "significant ramificationthat today's democratic infrastructure may not be prepared to handle." nancy scola is senior technology reporter for politico. thanks for joining us. this is a change for jack dorsey of twitter. why make the change now? wa>> a lot of ways jac reacting to pressure provided by a different company facebook. a lot of controversy ov facebook's policy of not pulling down misleading posts politicians pulled up. jack was saying we're taking a different ad than mark zuckerberg and facebook decided to go down. >> schifri dorsey made this announcement before an earnings call for facebookand zuckerberg was asked about it on the call and said in a democracy i don't thk it's right for private companies to censor private policy or the news. do they fee

candidate andrew yang has ideas taxes.talis and he recently spoke with john harwood who asked yang ifinks a wealth fax is a good idea. >> t i think wealth tax is an idea in spirit that makes sense given t wealth distribution. but in practice it would have massivemplementation programs. there would be capital flight. wealthy people would rounce citizenship. the tru wealthy in count to an annual audit of all of their assets. compliance problems. and to me there are better waysm toe this economy fair. >> now, when you think about whbo you see happening and the elimination of opportunity on a pretty gigantic scale, and see capitalism's fault? >> or is it the particular intersection of capitalism and 21st century technology. >> i like to quote myriend eric weinsteinen who said we never knew capitalism was getting eaten by its son technology. if technology comes along doing work better and cheaper than we can then capitalism loves it. and in the old days if you had a big, successful company it woulo hire lots workers, treat them well. those things aren't true anymore. itart a big successful

we have john yang is the president and executive director of asian americans advancing justice. mr. yang leads the organization's efforts to fight for civil rights and empower asian americans to create a more just america for all through public policy advocacy, education and litigation. his background enables advancing justice to address systemic policies, programs and legislative attempts to discriminate against and marginalize asian americans and pacific islanders and other minority communities. arturo vargas, the chief executive officer of the national association of latino elected officials, a membership organization of latino policy makers and their supporters governed by a 35-member board of directors. mr. vargas also served as ceo of the educational fund an affiliated nonprofit organization that strengthens american democracy by promoting the full participation of latinos in civic life. mr. signs is the president and generally counsel of the mexican american legal defense and educational fund where he leads the civil rights organization's offices in pursuing litigation, polic

continue this we want to say it's a hot topic among democratic presidential hopefuls andrew yang talking to johnd to optimize our well-being, it's designed to optimize for capital additions. if technology comes along that can do work cheaper, better than you can, capitalism loves it in the old days we made all of these assumptions that what was good for capital ended up being good for us because if you had a big, successful company, it would hire a lot of workers, treat them well. you would care about what's happening in its home city and now in the 21st century those things aren't true anymore. >> meantime, senator elizabeth warr warren's new rallying cry on the presidential campaign trail is centered on taxing wealth, not by a lot but by hitting americans hard robert frank has the numbers. >> reporter: they are the two words that could reshape the elections and the economy. >> a two cent tax. >> you've got to pitch in two cents. >> a two cent wealth tax >> two cents two cents. two cents. >> yes that is a two cent tax. >> at rallies and campaign stops around the country, elizabeth warren suppor

Ãb representative john delaney, senator camilla harris, senator amy klobuchar, representative beto o'rourke. senator bernie sanders, tom stier, senator elizabeth warren and andrew yang 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2 president trump holds a campaign rally with supporters in tupelo mississippi. watch c-span campaign 2020 coverage live friday at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. watch anytime on c-span.org. and listen on the go with the free c-span radio app. >> sunday live at noon eastern on in-depth, princeton university professor imani perry joins us to talk about african american history and racial inequality. >> my mother came of age in jim crow alabama. my mother lived her use in a white nationalist society. Ãbopenly officially white nationalist society. >> it has reared its head again. >> her most recent book is "brief, a letter to my sons. other books include profits of the hood and may we forever stand. join the interactive conversation with your phone calls, tweets and facebook messages. and at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards david shelton author of the" it shouldn't be this hard to serve your country" recounts his time as a secretar

budechedge, representative john delaney, senator kamala harris, senator amy klobuchar, representative beto o'rourke, senator bernie sanders, senator elizabeth warren and andrew yang. then at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2, president trump hold as campaign rally with supporters in mississippi. watch c-span's campaign 2020 coverage live friday at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span and at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. watch any time on c-span.org. and listen on the go with the free c-span radio app. >> sunday, live at noon eastern on in depth, princeton university professor joins to us talk about african-american history and racial inequality. >> my mother came of age in jim crow alabama. so my mother lived her youth through a white nationalist society and it has come back -- >> and openly officially white nationalist society. >> yes. and it has reared -- that has reared its head again. >> her most recent book is breathe, a letter to my sons. other books include prophets of the hood. and may we forever stand. join the interactive conversation with your phone calls, tweets and facebook messages. and at 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwords, the author of "it shouldn't be this hard

yang. >> jimmy: all right, all right that's enough. let's just move on [ applause ] the plant knows everything stop move on. of course, the other big story is president trump firing national security adviser johnton. some are saying that part of the reason trump fired bolton is because he never liked his mustache [ laughter ] i guess whatever animal is on bolton's lip didn't get along with whatever animal is on trump's head [ laughter ] [ growling ] actually, today john bolton's resignation letter was posted online look at this yeah i might be with trump on this one. anyone who folds a letter lengthwise should have been fired a long time ago. [ laughter ] who does that? speaking of trump, yesterday he gave a speech, but i saw that he had a little trouble with the word "deserve. take a look at this. >> you have never stopped working to improve this country and [ slurring ] a a government - [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that didn't sound anything like "deserve." >> steve: yeah >> jimmy: maybe it would it help if we slowed it down. dave, could we slow it down and see what that sounds like? >> improve this country and -- [ slurring ] [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: that made it worse maybe if we slowed it d

buttigieg, hooley and cast her, representative john delaney, centre amy klobuchar, beto o'rourke, bernie sanders, tom steyer, elizabeth warren and andrew yang. c-span p.m. eastern on two, president trump holds a campaign rally with supporters in mississippi. campaign 2020 coverage live friday at 7:30 eastern on c-span. and at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. watch any on c-span.org and listen on the go with the free c-span radio app. >> following the vote on rules for impeachment ingredients president trump, house republican leaders spoke to reporters while stressing their continued support for the president. have started to-third -- 232-196 to formalize the impeachment increase.