on the newshour tonight: an exclusive interview with south korea's foreign minister, kang kyung-wha. we discuss president trump's trade threats and diplomacy with the north. >> we're cautiously optimistic that the talks will happen, and that this will be a breakthrough for a peaceful resolution of the north korean nuclear issue. >> woodruff: then, the trump administration accuses russia of an aggressive hacking campaign targeting u.s. power plants and water system and, it's friday. mark shields and david brooks weigh in on the revolving door w at tte house, and pennsylvania's stunning election upset. all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour >> major funding for t pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> consumer cellular believes that wireless plans should reflect the amount of talk, text and data that you us we offer a variety of no- contract wireless plans for people who use their phones at, little, a lor anything in between. to learn more, go to consumercellular.tv >> the ford foundation. n working with visi

yesterday i spoke with south korean foreign min steer kang kyung-wha who is in town for trade on northorea that's where our conversation began. have you heard anything from north korea in response? >> nothing publicly. but there is the channel of communication now established, i'm sure there are back and forth messages. but i think the leader would need some time given they're readiness with which president trump has accepted the invitation to talks. i think we were all quite surprised by the readiness of that decision. i think it was an extremely courageous decision on the part of president trump. we believe the north korean leader is now taking stock. we give them the benefit of the doubt and time that he would need to come out with some public message. >> brennan: you were surprised purple president trump accepted so quickly, do you think kim jong-un was surprised? >> i think we all were. >> brennan: your president moon has plans to meet with kim jong-un. what does south korea hope to achieve from that conversation? >> this is of kors a very historic engagement. the north korean lea

on the newshour tonight: an exclusive interview with south korea's foreign minister, kang kyung-wha. we discuss president trump's trade threats and diplomacy with the north. >> we're cautiously optimistic that the talks will happen, and that this will be a breakthrough for a peaceful resolution of the north korean nuclear issue. >> woodruff: then, the trump accuses russia of an aggressive hacking campaign targeting u.s. power plants and water systems. and, it's friday. mark shields and david brooks weigh in on the revolving door at the white house, and pennsylvania's stunning election upset. all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour.

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conclusive election dominic kang reports. for much of the past six months since the federal election failed to find a clear winner the social democrats have appeared. stuck between the ideological desire to oppose angle america's and the pragmatic need for germany to have a stable government on sunday the party's grass roots had to say. two hundred thirty nine thousand six hundred four. one hundred twenty three thousand three hundred twenty nine. this represents a two thirds vote and one third will no. this was a decision of the head not the heart many members agonized over their choice some feared how the electorate will perceive another grand coalition in the weeks leading up to the vote the party youth movement was vociferously opposed saying election losers should lick their wounds and not work with angle america but the politician who is likely to be the next finance minister welcome to sunday's result . we now have clarity s.p.d. will join the next government our party did not make this decision lightly this will now gi

states stand to cooperate to build a better relationship with russia but this can only happen with the kang in the russian government's behavior. it's common for countries in stations to work in seas over diplomats. the former republican ambassador who was non to be a russian spy. that said a senior official tells us they believe there's over 100 russian intelligence working in the u.s. at diplomats and they describe that number as being unacceptable. >> thank you jeff. i want to bring in chris hill, josh and erin are here with me on set. ambassador to you, germany -- what is you reaction to what we've seen unfolding around the here and here in washington today? >> my action is great relief. i would have been deeply concerned where we had a situation where the eu country, so far 16 of them have all expelled russian democrats. the fact that we took the added step to go after some 60 diplomats, including 48 known intelligence agents, i think the a major step forward in terms of our alliance management, but also the fact that clear this was our county people in charge, fbi and other elements i

saying it would have an impact on trade and lead to lower stock prices chery kang is in hong kong tell us about the local reaction given there are close ties with the united states on security across asia. what is the impact of this trade war as you see it? >> there was a big spook in terms of the market reaction on this part of the world, especially with countries like china, japan and south korea all seeing sharp losses, especially in sectors like steelmakers, automakers, and aluminum producers. not a single name was salvaged in the selloff the big factor was the fear. not knowing enough of what kind of trade ramifications this will have on steel makers and aluminum producers in asia and one of the former trade representatives who worked in washington during the obama administration on our air earlier today said that this kind of action by the trump administration could motivate others to do similar measures. take a listen to what he had to say. >> if every country were to abuse and try to manipulate this exemption on national security grounds, it just invites messages from everyone

. >> they're listening to the public and outcries for kang.ot from a government standpoint, then we got to change from the private standpoint. >> >>> a few hours ago wal-mart said it's raising the minimum age to buy guns and ammunition to 21. the company decided to review the firearms sales policy after the shooting. wal-mart doesn't sell assault style rifles. it says items assembling the weapons will be removed from the website. stay here with me. an emotion thele moment at sfo. a great story. two brothers met for the first time. as if they didn't want to let go of one another. this is a story you'll see only on abc 7 news. back in a moment. small business, internet providers promise you a lot. let's see who delivers more. comcast business offers fast gig-speeds across our network. at&t doesn't. we offer more complete reliability with up to 8 hours of 4g wireless network backup. at&t, no way. we offer 35 voice features and solutions that grow with your business. at&t, not so much. get internet on our gig-speed network and add voice and tv for

it is a one-time kang that you're allowed to make if you have a ticket.ut a fee, so even if your flight was not canceled, if you just don't want to deal with this, you're not in a rush to go anywhere. toes three airlines actually let you change your details. amtrak, worth noting, more than 50, at this point trains have been canceled. there is to normal service. if you have a ticket, you're supposed to get home by an amtrak train. at least check the website. company saying they are running a modified schedule but on the northeast well worth pointing out, more than 50 trains have been stricken from the list. city buses, new jersey transit, all of them suspended at about 4:30 eastern time. high lighted this. sun is going down. roads are getting slick. deemed just to be dangerous for these big buses to be traveling. pow every outages before today, almost a quarter of a million people have lost power from friday. we assume more as we speak. melissa, back to you. melissa: come back inside, deirdre. thank you. david? looks good outside. she is not happy. melissa

jasmine conrad, representing district seven, maggie thomas, representing our environmental groups, mark kang, representing engineering and finance, and also the puc, so it's the first time. and i'm really happy to have been serving this agency for the last four years. i hope to continue on as a cac member. but i feel really lucky that i got to be part of this great agency and like, be part of the leadership. >> wendy, stay up here for a minute. >> i also wanted to introduce sa amy zock, and she is our newly elected cac chair. >> congratulations. >> hi, everyone. it's so good to officially meet all of you. as wendy mentioned, i am amy zock, and i'm the newly elected chair of the cac. i've been on the cac since about 2015, appointed by supervisor tang to district four, and just moved to district three and appointed by supervisor peskin. i'm very glad to be back and take on this new leadership opportunity. prior to the chair's position, i served as the cac's secretary and waste water chair, and i'm very thrilled to take on this next leadership opportunity. i'm proud to announce that our distric

and mee kang, a rice noodle dish from central vietnam made with pork ribs, shrimp and chilies.via: yeah! >> anthony: awesome. [ laughter ] did you speak english when you arrived here? >> sylvia: oh, not a word. i couldn't even say hi. so i learned it literally within a year. >> anthony: yup. >> sylvia: because i had to. by fifth grade, this one teacher miss spikes just made me feel like i was the smartest little thing in the whole world. she built up my confidence that i could do anything. >> jonathan: you know, we learned how to speak spanish first before we learned how to speak english. >> anthony: of course. so you came over in '78, did you say? >> jonathan: late '77. i was 10 years old. and we literally left on -- i wouldn't call it a boat, it was more like a raft. >> anthony: a raft. >> jonathan: there was a hole in the boat. we sat in water the entire time, just sitting soaked in water. they let us come here as refugees to the united states. we lived in the government housing projects. me, my sister and my brother all were placed in the same category for esl. firswaves bo

let's assume sessions hadn't gone ahead and fired mccabe, despite a report that he lacked kang dhoore and the recommendation he should have been fired. i believe trump would have fired session and said look at this, the career people of the fbi and doj says mccabe should be fired i was right all along. totally captured by the building, by the deep state. i'm going to make pruitt or someone like that attorney general and then he fires mueller. i really wonder whether sessions felt and i'm not in the business of making excuses for sessions, i have a lot of issues with what he's done before, but it is at least possible to me that sessions felt he was doing what he had to do to prevent himself from being fired and mueller from being fired that he felt with the career officials recommending the firing. it may be unfair and unjust to mccabe, this will be litigated and maybe literally litigated and argued out in the next couple of weeks. we'll see in the report. i don't think it's impossible that sessions thought he was protecting not just himself but mueller at this point. i'm struck at one

first, solidarity with the united kang dom, second, concern of the use of chemical weapon, and third, the need for accountability. my first point, solidarity. until beginning of this month, it was hard to imagine a more peaceful place in the world than salisbury. quiet historic town among the rolling hills of southern england. then the peace was brutally disturbed. man and his daughter were poisoned with the use of a nerve agent. united kingdom was shocked. the world was shocked. and the kingdom of the nejerl d netherlands was shocked. our government has strongly condemned the attack and expressed solidarity with the united kingdom. people in netherlands feel for sergey skripal and all affected. we understand why this new incident is particularly painful for the p people of the united kingdom. who still have vivid memories of the brutal memory with the use of radio active polonium in the heart of london. now the united kingdom finds it s self confronted with a new case. full details are yet to be determined but one thing is beyond doubt already, no state can or should accept attacks t

they waved kang fees days in advance. the expectation is they will get up and running very quickly. the bigger thing to watch, march, according to analysts, typically the busiest month of the quarter. with all these weather disruptions what does it mean when we get into earnings season this the next couple of week back over to you. >> the airline stocks struggled to gain steam as of late taking a hit, no surprise today tim what have you been doing. >> staying long delta and united i think the airlines are tremendous trading stocks because they give you a lot of opportunities. weather is not a reason to be trading airlines unfortunately for the bad news and what happened to a couple pat passengers and the stories around united that's not a reason to sell united. >> the dogs. >> dogs. >> yes. >> i think that's an opportunity where you look at united and decide whether they are running more efficiently after united gave their call in mid january that was a reason to buy them they rallied back to near their highs. i stay long the name i don't see them breaking out. >> longer. >> my favo

. >>> live pictures for you this morning, i-80 near kang veil getting ready for wintry conditions ifoing to head up to the sierra this morning. >> it will be a long drive. they're going to need to bring the snow plows out. brian hickey live in blue canyon to show us the conditions there. it's glorious for snow borders and skiers, though, brian. >> reporter: this is the march miracle we were hoping for. we are at 5,000 feet at blue cannon and i'm knee deep in snow. several feet of snow on the ground. you can see where caltrans has been busy all night and this morning plowing the snow up and over these massive embankments. once you get out on the interstate this morning it's more like a ski run. you could ski down inter 80 this morning, it looks more like a groomed run than a highway. driving conditions not too bad if you are okay driving in snow. got that four-wheel drive with snow tires or good chains, the conditions are pretty good. not too windy so visibility is pretty good up here this morning, but you have to be comfortable driving in the snow. with the forecast calling for much

over the country who can join them, they're hoping to get lawmakers here to move along toward that kange federal law as well. let's take a listen to what one of the children said a short time ago in front of the microphones here outside of the capital. >> i say enough is enough. to you senator marco rubio for dancing and our questions. enough is enough. to you the national rifle association for caring for about your guns than our lives enough is enough. to you the politicians in washington for not hearing our cries for justice, enough is enough. to you, president donald trump for breaking your promises, enough is enough. we students have become victims of our government's glaring inaction but never again. >> so, up wards of 500,000 students. some as young as 13, 14 years old are expected to be out marching here in washington tomorrow. the weather forecast is about a high of 40 degrees and i'll just make a note, we traveled up with some of the kids from florida, where they didn't see this kind of weather. they arrived in flip-flops didn't know what to do. got number luggage out and start

david kang is director of the korean studies institute at usc. >> you know, i think both china and north korea needed this meeting. what's clearly happening is that kim jong-un is engaging in a diplomatic flurry of meetings to make sure that he knows what everyone is doing and that he shored up his relationship with china. >> reporter: it was xi jinping who invited kim jong-un here, which could be a sign that china really wanted to make sure these two countries are on the same page. interestingly enough, president trump tweeted this morning that xi jinping sent him a message saying kim jong-un with looking forward to meeting him. >> ben tracy in beijing, thanks. >>> the bilateral trade deal with south korea is president trump's first. it comes ahead of the expected nuclear talks with north korea. the deal includes an increase in u.s. auto exports to south korea. the south korean government also agreed to limit steel sent to the u.s. in exchange, south korea will be exempt from a 25% american steel tariff. >>> anger over the deadly police shooting of an unarmed black man in sacramento is

i was pleased to join senators alexander, kang, daines, heinrich, gardner, phyllis, manchin this week -- and introducing the blueprint act which is in the budget. it is bipartisan. along with being the chief steward of public lands i'm also responsible for the education of 40,000 american indian students that deserve a world-class education too. the infrastructure fund supports hundred 50 bureau of indian education schools in 23 states. the school meanness backlog stands about 634 billion. also across indian country, the major epidemic is a problem along with drugs. with the presidents leadership, we are cracking down on drug dealers who are o selling out t our kids.this proposal invests in joint federal efforts like opioid task force that we have already conducted. we are also seeing a great opportunity to reorganize the department of interior for the next 100 years just as teddy roosevelt did a century ago. as a retired navy s.e.a.l. commander, i believe in giving more authority to the front lines where they should reside so decisions can be made at a local level rather than washing

europe we are well off the lows take a look at this situation ft 100 down two-thirds of a percent kangnd two-thirds% we have a deal lawmakers would i a shutdown passing massive spending bill we break down numbers as it heads to the president's desk we heard from desantis wants the president to veto it mcmaster out bolton in changes to the white house president trump announces he will replace national security advisory mr mcmaster from former u.s. ambassador total united nations john bolton details as president pop lawyer in you been russia probe resigned breaking news a hostage situation in france, happening as we speak, the attackers intelligentlied support for isis all the hostages except one police officer freed, kellyanne conway says the white house will draest the situation this afternoon, we have the very latest developments out of this hostage situation in france. here comes the deal, toys "r" us cutting prices as it prepares to close 800 u.s. the others very latest as it begins the a liquidation this morning stories coming up joining me to talk about it fox business network dag

to see that across long island hurricane force advisories parts of long island big deal definitely kangspecially north and west of new york getting all that snow as you pointing out maria gelth snow in new york city going to change over to rain if you don't have to travel, don't travel today. across northeast. >> thank you janice dean retail, jc penney miss kwrth expectations stocks plummeting lace off hundreds due to realign meant causing stock down 8% "p. diddy" dethroned the star who took his place later this hour back in a minute right here. ♪ ♪ no, please, please, oh! ♪ (shrieks in terror) (heavy breathing and snorting) no, no. the running of the bulldogs? surprising. what's not surprising? how much money aleia saved by switching to geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. this is a tomato you can track from farm, to pot, to jar, to table. and serve with confidence that it's safe. this is a diamond you can follow from mine to finger, and trust it never fell into the wrong hands. this is a shipment transferred two hundred times, transparently tracked from port t

joining us right now is richard kang, a partner at taiwan accelerator. he's on the index committee. about how this is something that could potentially really hurt canada because they import about -- or we import about 16% of our steel from that country, but what does this mean for china even though it's a much smaller percent on this issue? what does it mean, this potential, for tariffs and trade wars starting up >> their point be of view is very different now trump faces mid terms in 2018 and survival in 2020 my concern for portfolio allocators is that in china they're consolidating power around xi. they're no longer looking at five or ten years. i thinkthey're looking at 50 t 100 years by sort of recalibrating their political system that means that it's hard to gauge in the u.s. beyond two or four years and i think china's focused a lot more not on jobs for their mass laborers in aluminum and steel, they're thinking of the world where ai meets driverless cars, where social media meets online shopping, where cryptocurrencies and blockchain are changing fin tech i think allocators h