lisa desjardins, news hour cleveland.one year ago this weekend when the city of ferguson quickly moved to the center of national attention. protests followed the fatal shooting of michael brown by a police officer. the case called even more attention to the police shootings and the militarization of police forces across the country and triggered more debate and calls for reform. hari sreenivasan returned there to see how the city is faring. >> clifton kenny had no idea how much his life was about to change at this time last year. then 17 years old his mother had just died from stage 4 breast cancer. he was at home and bereft when social media brought him the photograph of michael brown's body. >> at first i didn't believe it. the community there was just trying to figure out what was going on, trying to figure out why this kid was lying in in the street. >> >> outrage pulled kenny out of his grief. >> my lungs were stinging. i began throwing up. i think there was a little blood in there. and i was crying. >> you must disp

for the pbs "newshour", i'm lisa desjardins in washington. >> ifill: hillary clinton's surprise moveturn her personal email server to the justice department followed new details that some of them contained classified information. secretary clinton has been responding to questions about her email correspondence for months. >> i did not email any classified material to anyone on my email. there is no classified material. so i'm certainly well aware of the classification requirements and did not send classified material. i am confident that i never sent nor received any information that was classified at the time it was sent and received. this is really a question for the state department. they're the ones that are bearing the responsibility to, you know, sort through these thousands and thousands of e-mails and determine at what pace they can be released, and, you know, i really hope that it would be as quickly as possible. >> ifill: and we are joined now by anita kumar, white house correspondent for mcclatchy newspapers. anita, we just saw the way her answers have changed ever so slig

lisa desjardins, margaret warner, thank you. >> pleasure. >> ifill: stay with us.ing up on the newshour: our interview with presidential candidate john kasich, a new pill for women to increase libido and ending financial aid for wealthy college applicants so that needy students can attend. but first: wildfires in the northwest. new evacuation orders went out today, affecting hundreds of homes. william brangham reports on a fire season that's pushed the system to the breaking point. >> reporter: since last week, smoke has poured into the skies outside chelan, washington, as more than a thousand firefighters and volunteers struggle to gain control. the complex of fires has grown to more than 170 square miles, destroying more than 50 homes and leaving charred debris. >> we had a really big living room. i didn't take any family pictures or anything like that. i did not think anything was gonna happen. >> reporter: in all, well over 100 fires are burning in the states across the pacific northwest. more than 50 of those-- from northern washington down to oregon and idaho

lisa desjardins, the pbs "newshour", cleveland. >> ifill: stay with us.ing up on the newshour: the violent backlash against foreigners living in south africa, providing unlimited parental leave to employees and making a new opera inspired by the best selling novel "cold mountain." surrounding the emails democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton sent while serving as secretary of state. clinton's lawyer has confirmed the f.b.i. is looking into the security of classified emails once stored on a private server. the questions first arose last summer when state department lawyers needed access to information about the 2012 attacks in benghazi, libya. clinton herself has called for the state department to release her emails to the public. a campaign spokesman said in a statement that she "did not send nor receive any emails that were marked classified at the time." the former senator and first lady has not been accused of any personal wrongdoing by authorities. carol leonnig helped break the story for "the washington post" and joins me now. so exactly w

political director lisa desjardins reports. a warning: it contains some graphic images. >> we are standing in solidarity! >> reporter: early morning saturday, nearly 200 abortion rights activists protesting. banners up, battle ready, this scene repeated across the country this weekend from portland, maine, to las vegas, nevada. tens of thousands turned out, motivated by recent controversial videos on youtube. >> these videos were not made up. these videos are so powerful! >> reporter: planned parenthood opponents mean videos by anti-abortion activist posing as businessmen trying to buy tissue. they say planned parenthood is heartless, motivated by money. planned parenthood denied that, saying it cares for millions of patience. the organization points to edits in the undercover videos that left out the worker clearly saying they do not sell fetal tissue. whatever you make of them, the videos are a match in a heated campaign year. >> there is absolutely no need for any public funding of planned parenthood. there is no excuse for

political director lisa desjardins is in cleveland covering it, and she joins me now. lisa, do we know what donald trump's strategy is? there's been much, much talk about his appearance on that stage in a few hours. >> well, much like everything else with donald trump, his campaign is giving a different take than you might expect. they're saying donald trump has not prepared at all for this debate and they're boasting about that. but if you talk to other campaigns, gwen, his opponents, they will tell you, on background, not giving names, they frankly don't believeñr it. trump wants to put it out he's a man who says what's on the top of his head. >> ifill: what are the other candidates trying to do and who has the most riding on finding a way to stand out? >> right. tonight in prime time the other nine candidates who may have the most riding on this is marco rubio and rand paul came out strong before the announcement. a lot was expected of them. right now in the polls, we see them not living up to that expectation. so i think they have a lot riding on this tonight. also,