bernie sanders who is looking to attract minorities voters ahead of the primary declared the nation is institutional racism, clinton challenged sanders on his criticism of president obama and cast herself always the rightful heir to the administration's legacy. >>> donald trump promised to swear off foul language. he received sharp criticism for repeating a dirty world earlier this week which claimed that ted cruz lacked courage. >>> pope francis is on his way to a historic meeting in cuba he will sit down with the russian orthodox church. it will be the first time east meets west since the church split in the 11th century. >>> happening today, phillies pack up for spring training, crews loading quiment and supplies -- equipment and supplies this morning. the phillie phanatic and the ball girls will see the truck off to clearwater. >>> let's talk about the cold. >> reporter: i like to talk about the phillies, but you got to do your job. storm tracker 6 live double scan across the region showing we're dry. sky6 live hd showing the airport, it's in the teens. 18 degrees is the current temperature in p

national institute of allergy and infectious diseases do not need additional money since there is a surplus from the fight against ebola. >>> talking politics, democratic residential candidate bernie sanders campaigning at the university of nevada this weekend. sanders is scheduled to appear saturday morning at a presidential form hosted by several progressive groups. senator cory booker is set to attend and he says working as a on immigration and issues specific to the west including public land used -- land-use and water rights. >> with just nine days to the nevada caucus the campaigns are ramping up. planned parenthood action fund president cecile richard rallied with hillary clinton. fox 11 fan was at the rally where the was one focused message. access to healthcare. >>> hundreds of supporters packed a campaign office wednesday night. cecile richards, rallied the crowd. her message was women's rights aren't just a social issue. >> she understands if you don't unstable. it's one of the most fundamental economic issues. >> those rates are being threatened. >> every single republican says he's going to end planned parenthood access, overturn roe so high. >> planned parenthood has drawn c

of hillary clinton. she's a senior fellow at the roosevelt institute. and in des moines, iowa, john nichols is a political writer for the nation, which has endorsed bernie sandersan updated version of his book, "the s word: a short history of an american tradition. socialism," was just published. his other books including, "dollarocracy: how the money and media election complex is destroying america." we welcome you both. john, you are in iowa right now. describe what took place on both sides of the aisle. >> well, i don't know if you have a couple of hours, but a lot took place. it was really quite remarkable night. the important thing to begin with is the kind of disarray of the republican race. it is fascinating what happened. as a monday morning, virtually everyone was talking about the likelihood of a donald trump win. now we end up with not only donald trump not winning, but him -- trump almost falling into third place. the cruz win's a big deal. it has established him as the conservative, for the lack of a better term. the guy will go hard to the right and likely attract the support of not just mike huckabee and recs am forum, but ultimately, depending o

for most of you we'll be right back with a lot more "face the with bernie sanders. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] sharyl: hello. i'm sharyl attkisson. welcome to "full measure." today we begin with a question of human testing and the dilemma posed by the need to do research for the greater good and the right of human test subjects to know exactly what they're

sanders to catch up.twelve states will hold their primary elections or caucuses.. march 1st.. on super tuesday... just two days away... 3 according to the national institutes of health... 1 in 10 americans... has a rare disease... and two thirds of these patients are children. sarah larimore is one of those patients.at 14 months old... she was diagnosed with cystinosis, a rare... genetic... metabolic disease... today is rare didiase day and in honor of the that... sarah's father will be heading to washington dc... to share rare disease stories with members of congress... in attempt to shed light on the need for government funding for treatment.although sarah cannot attend... she says she knows this effort will go a long way. 3 i'm really proud of that, so that means if we find a cure we won't have to take all of the medicine that we have to take, but we'll still be healthy most of the time, even though we get sick sometimes. according to the national institutes of health... a disease is rare... *if it 3 today some members of the latino community shared their experiences of finding their place here in the us.it was for an event called "the voice of the dreamer

sanders. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] sharyl: hello. i'm sharyl attkisson. welcome to "full measure." today we begin with a question of human testing and the dilemma posed by the need to do research for the greater good and the right of human test subjects to know exactly what they're our incredible story begins in 2004 with a federal study of 1300 extremely premature infants. some parents say had no idea they agreed to a risky experiment that could injure or kill their babies. little dreshan cook came into the world at 1 lb., 11 oz., fighting for his life. his mother sharrissa was barely six months pregnant when he was born. sharrissa cook: i remember the night that i went into labor, i was a hysterical wreck. i was afraid, i was scared, i was in shock. sharyl: how big was he, do you remember? sharrissa: he would fit in your hand. sharyl: shortly after his birth at the university of alabama at birmingham, sharrissa agreed to enroll dreshan in a study called "support." she says the hospital gave the impression she was simply signing up to get "support" in caring for a preemie. your thought was, when you signed the pap

national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >>> tonight, fighting words. donald trump says ted cruz stole iowa, accusing him of voter fraud. cruz now hitting back, while hillary clinton and bernie sanders unleash their harshest attacks yet oneach other six days until new hampshire. >>> mid-air explosion. did a bomb cause the blast that ripped a gaping hole in the side of a passenger plane? new details in that mystery tonight. >>> without warning. tornadoes tear across the south. dozens of homes destroyed and a church torn apart as people inside prayed for their lives. >>> wiping out zika. virus at its source. days before millions of tourists attend one of the world's biggest celebrations. >>> and the hidden war being fought in communities amid an epidemic that's risen to the number one concern for voters in the nation owes first primary. "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. facing a primary showdown in new hampshire just six days from now, donald trump is talking about a do-over in iowa where he came in second place behind ted cruz. in a twitter tirade, he's accusing c

sanders in minnesota. a discussion of a discussion of the state of working-class families after that. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] >> president obama's request calls for spending for the united states air force. a senate armed services subcommittee heard from air force officials on friday about the budget plan and its effect the training.nd this is an hour and 20 minutes. chairman wittman: good morning, i want to call to order the house armed services subcommittee. take it for joining us. i would like to recognize a airmanof our great young that are here from langley air force base. i want to welcome you to washington. we appreciate all the langley air force association does. thank you so much for your leadership. we appreciate that. i know that i have to can beat -- compete with ms. bordallo. [laughter] chairman wittman: we have a little competition going on. that we havee sure the opportunity to recognize them this morning. yes. ms. bordallo: would you kindly stand up, please? c

national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [chanting bernie] [cheers and applause] ♪ [applause] "starman" [applause] ♪ >> here's a look at some of the recent campaign ads released by the bernie sanders hillary clinton campaigns. immigrantf a polish who grew up in a brooklyn tenant. he went to public schools and in college, where the work of his life again, fighting injustice and inequality. he moved to vermont, and one election -- won an election. supportedss, he veterans. now, he is taking on wall street . tackling climate change to create clean energy jobs. fighting for tuition free colleges. bernie sanders: people are sick and tired of establishment politics, and want real change. [applause] sanders, husband, father, grandfather. and honest leader to give us a future to believe in. bernie sanders: i bernie sanders and i approved this message. >> i think if one were to look at the qualifications of the candidates, reflect on what they can be, and who can best get us to that place, i think it is hands down hillary clinton. hillary is the only candidate i trust to fight injustice. my heart has always been with hillary clinton. hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve of th

of ight left in me ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [crowd chanting] senator sanders iowa, thank you! cheers and applause] nine months ago we came to this beautiful state. we had no political organization. >> thank you! senator sanders: we had no money, we had no name, recognition and we were taking on the most powerful political organization in the united states of america. [cheers and applause] and tonight while the results are still not known, it looks like we are in a virtual tie. [cheers and applause] senator sanders: and while -- crowd chanting "bernie"] and while the results are still not complete, it looks like we'll probably have about half of the iowa delegates. cheers and applause] i want to take this opportunity to congratulate secretary linton, somebody -- yep. [applause] and her organization for waging a very vigorous campaign, and i want to thank governor o'malley. cheers and applause] it's never easy to lose. i've lost more than one campaign, but he should know -- he should know that he contributed a whole lot to the dialogue, that he ran an issue-orie