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welcome to "pbs newshour."us now, what is the location and the latest information on the location of this storm, and his trajectory as you see it? >> yeah, as of 5:00, ian is located 230 miles south of sarasota, so closing in on florida. movement is north at 10 mes per hour, but it will start to slow down as it approaches and moves over the state. it is a category three hurricane , maximum sustained winds of 120 miles per hour. it's looking like a multi-hazard event will unfold as this relatively large hurricane sweeps across the florida peninsula. heavy rains and flooding inland. ally significant and potentially life-threatening storm surge around the southwestern coast of florida, so south of tampa around fort myers, port charlotte area. a band of heavy rain is developing along the i-4 corridor, and the damaging wind as the core of the hurricane moves in and across the state. judy: when you say multi-hazard catastrophe, what does that mean for the people who live in florida? who should be evacuating? how far

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all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided-- ♪ >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> cfo. caregiver. eclipse chaser. raymondjames taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. >> the walton family foundation, working for solutions to protect water during climate change so people and nature can thrive together. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information a macfound. org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: we have two lead stories tonight. the federal reserve has raised interest rates to their highest level in 14 years, in a move to fight inflation. but we begin with the largest escalation of the war in ukraine since the russian invasion. overnight, russia's president, vladimir putin, announced a draft o

for pbs newshour, i'm in kyiv.y: ukraine human rights commission are estimated more than 1000 people were tortured and killed across the kharkiv regent before it was liberated -- region before it was liberated. ♪ judy: in the days other news, wall street ended one of its worst weeks this year as fedex and general electric reported sharply negative business trends. the dow jones industrial average was down another 139 points today. it lost 4% for the week. the nasdaq fell 104 points today and 5.5% for the week. the s&p 500's losses today let it down 4.8% this week. president biden met this afternoon with relatives of brittney griner and paul whelan, the americans jailed in russia. greiner, a pro basketball star, pleaded guilty to ug related charges. whalen is a corporate security expert convicted of espionage. something that he denies. the administration has condemned their detainment and offered a prisoner swap, but russia has not agreed. migrants flown to him martha's vineyard massachusetts on thursday have been t

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amna: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has beenrovided by -- >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. >> cfo. caregiver. eclipse chaser. at raymondjames financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. ♪ >> the walton familyoundation. working for solutions to protect water during climate change, so people and nature can thrive together. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. more information at mac found.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: the state of florida is under assault tonight and the damage is likely to be catastrophic. hurricane ian blasted ashore today near fort myers, on the gulf coast and began a slow trek toward the atlantic. it packed sustained winds of 150 miles-an-hour and knocked out power to

judy: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by -- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan, a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies, planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that's the planning effect from fidelity. ♪ >> the kendeda fund. committed to advancing restorative justice and meaningful work through investments in leaders and ideas. more at kendeda fund.org. carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations of the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: this has been a dramatic day for the united nations security council, with the war in ukraine taking center stage. leading players on opposite sides of the conflict came face-to-face for the first time since russia's invasion last february. they waged verbal battle as the shooti

judy: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been providedy -- ♪ >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. >> cfo, caregiver, eclipse chaser. a raymond james financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life, well-planned. >> the walton family foundation, working r solutions to protect water during climate change so people and nature can thrive together. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building more just, verdant, and peaceful world. more information at cfound.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting andy contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with newshour west. we will return to the full program after the latest headlines. the legal fight over the search of the trump home in florida has taken a new turn tonight. the u.s. justice department now says classified materials were removed and concealed at mar-a-l

amna: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. ♪ >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. >> cfo. caregiver. eclipse chaser. a raymondjames financial advisor tailors advice to help you live your life. life well-planned. >> the walton family foundation. for solutions to protect water during climate change so humans and nature can survive together. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. stephanie: i'm ephanie sy with “newshour west.” we'll return to the full program after the latest headlines. new inflation data at the wholesale level is out and it underscores what's happening on the retail side. the u.s. labor department reports producer prices rose 8.7% in august from a

judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has beenvided by -- >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offering no contract wireless plans designed to help people do more of what they like. our u.s.-based customer service team can find the plan that fits you. to learn more, visit consumerllular.tv. ♪ >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions, and friends of the newshour, including the andersons and smiths. >> the john s. and james l. knight foundation, fostering informed and engaged communities. more at kf.org. ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: hurricane ian is bulking up again and bearing down on florida's west coast. the storm lost some punch over western cuba today, then began regaining strength. it could bring 130ile-an-hour winds, 2 feet of rain and a -- eight teen inches of rain and a 10-foot ocn surge to florida, later tomorrow. william brangham begins our coverage. willi

william: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has beenrovided by -- >> it's the little things. the reminders of what's important. it's why fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies, landing focused on tomorrow, while you focus on today. that's the planning effect, from fidelity. ♪ >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the newshour. the william and flora hewlett foundation, for more than 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions to promote a better world, at hewlett.org. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. william: a federal judge today approved former president donald trump's request for an outside legal expert to review the many files that were seized by the fbi from his florida home. the decision temporarily blocks federal prosecutors from using any of that evidence as they investigate whet

amna: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding from the pbs newshour is providedy. >> fidelity dedicated advises are here to help you create a wealth plan with tax sensitive investing strategies and planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning effect from fidelity. >> the kendeda fund, through investments in transformative leaders and ideas. carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in democratic engagement and the advancement for international peace and security. and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation forublic broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: there will not be a nationwide freight rail strike after all. railroads and labor unions reached a tentative agreement earlier today, preventing a walkout that would have made supply chain issues even worse. it includes 24% raises and bonuses of $5,000. it also addresses union concerns about working conditions. negotiators works nearly round-

all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. >> it's the little things. the reminders of what is important. it is why fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies. planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning effect from fidelity. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and frnds of the newshour, including patricia ewing. the william and flora hewitt foundation advancing ideas and supporting institutions for a better world. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: ukraine's military is pushing ahead with a fast-moving counter-offensive against russian occupiers and has retaken territory in both the country's northeast and south. the move has taken russian troops by surprise, and provoked outrage in moscow among supporters of the war. nick shifrin has our report from kharkiv. >> fi

amna: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided-- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to lp you create a wealth plan, a plan with tax sensitive investment strategies. planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning effect from fidelity. ♪ >> the kendeda fund, committed to advancing restorative justice and meaningful work through investments in transformative leaders and ideas. more at kendeda fund.org. carnegie corporation of new york . supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with newshour west. we will return to the full program after the latest headlines. there will not be a nationwide freight rail strike after all. railroads and labor unions reached a tentative ag

all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> pediatric surgeon. volunteer. topiary artist. a raymondjames financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the newshour, including jim and nancy, and kathy and paul anderson. >> the knight foundation, fostering engaged and informed communities. more at kf.org. ♪ >> and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. dy: hurricane ian is back on shore tonight and weakening to a tropical storm after its second landfall on the u.s. mainland. the storm struck near georgetown, south carolina this afternoon with winds of 85 mil an hour, heavy rain, and surging waves. in its wake, officials in florida confirmed at least nine people dead, with vast scenes of wreckage along the state's southwestern coastline. john yang begins our coverage aga

judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has beenrovided by -- ♪ >> moving. bnsf, the engine that connect us. >> efl. -- cfo. caregiver. eclipse chaser. raymondjames taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. >> the walton family foundation, working for solutions to protect water during climate change so people and nature can thrive together. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound. org. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ this program was made possible byhe corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with newshour west. we'll return to the full program after the latest headlines. this has been another scorching day across much of the american west. utility operators in california issued a new statewide alert, urging consumers to conserve electricity. the state avoided blackouts on tuesday, d

judy: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> little thing. the reminders of what's important. it's why fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investment strategies, planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that's the planning effect, from fidelity. ♪ >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions, and friends of the newshour. >> the william and flora hewlett foundation. for more than 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions to promote a better world, at hewlett.org. ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: queen elizabeth ii has been laid to rest after a day steeped in ancient tradition, pageantry and final farewells in london. we'll have a full report on this historic day for the united kingdom. but first, we turn to puerto rico, where hurrice fiona has knocked out power and water to up to 1 mi

amna: all of that and more on tonight's pbs "newshour". ♪ >> major funding for the pbs "newshour" hasn provided by -- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you develop a plan. planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. at is the planning affect from fidelity. -- that is the planning affect from fidelity. >> the kendeda fund. more at kendeda fund.org. carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement and the advancement of international peace and security at carnegie.org. and with the ongng support of these individuals and institutions. ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible i the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: hurricane en has moved on tonight after stamping an indelible mark of death and destruction across florida. local officials are reporting multiple people killed and hundreds of thousands more in the dark for days to come. ian has regained hurricane strength later today as it has for landfall on south carolina tomorrow. we spent the

all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour been provided by- >> pediatric surgeon. volunteer. topiary artist. a raymondjames financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions and friends of the newshour. >> fostering informed and engaged communities. more at kf.org. ♪ >> and friends of the newshour. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: a gruesome scene has played out tod in ukraine. officials began examining bodies buried in what kyiv calls the largest mass grave of the war. it was discovered near the city in the kharkiv region just liberated from russian occupation. nick schifrin has our report. a warning, it contains disturbing images. nick: in a forage on the edge of the city, the ultimate dehumanization, unmarked graves. some got numbers. civilian 258 of more than 400. this is now ukrainian-held territory, so the ukrainian

judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has beenrovided by -- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan, a plan with tax incentive wealth strategies. that's the wealth effect from fidelity. >> the candida fund, through investments and transformative leaders and ideas. carnegie corporation of new york, supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security at carnegie.org, and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: a major political upset in alaska last night as a democrat won the state's only seat in the u.s. house of representatives. the former state legislator won a special election to replace former congressman don young, who died earlier this year. republican opponents included former vice presidential nominee and governor sarah palin. they will face off again

judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> maj funding for "the pbs newshour" has beenvided by -- >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offering no contract wireless plans designed to help people do more of at they like. our u.s.-based customer service team can find the plan that fits you. to learn more, visit consumercellular.tv. ♪ >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions, and friends of "the newshour," including the andersons and smiths. >> the john s. and james l. knight foundation, fostering informed and engaged communities. more at kf.org. ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: police in western canada are still searching tonight for the remaining suspect in sunday's stabbings that left 10 people dead. earlier, they had a possible sighting of myles sanderson at the cree first nation reserve, where the attacks took place. officers surrounded a home with guns drawn and barricaded nearby roads. but later, they sa

for the "pbs newshour," i'm jeffrey brown. judy: redefining the u.s. military. and that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. join us online and again here tomorrow evening. for all of us at the "pbs newshour," thank you, please stay safe, and we'll see you soon. >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. >> for 25 years, consumer cellular's goal has been to provide wireless service that helps people communicate and connect. we offer a variety of no contract plans and our u.s.-based customer service team can help find one that fits you. to learn more, visit consumercellular.tv. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the "newshour." the ford foundation, working with visionaries on the front lines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning performed by the national captioning ins

amna: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> ♪ moving our economy for 100 60 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> caregiver. eclipse chaser. the raymond james financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. ♪ >> the walton family foundation, working for solutions to protect water during climate change so that people can thrive together. supported by the john the and catherine t macarthur foundation, committed to creating a just and peaceful world. more information at macfound.o rg. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: new inflation data at the wholesale level is out and it underscores what is happening on the retail side. u.s. labor department reports producer prices rose .7% in august from one year ago. the so-called core rate not counting food and energy was up 7.3%. those numbers reinforced tuesday's report on

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all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided-- >> pediatric surgeon, volunteer, topiary artist. a raymondjames financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well planned. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions and friends of "the newshour." >> the john s. and james l. knight foundation, fostering an and engaged communities. more at kf.org. ♪ >> and friends of "the newshour." this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: a selloff swept all street and the world as rising interest rates in the u.s. and many other countries are intensifying fears of recession. the dow jones industrial average hit its low for the year, down 486 points to close at 29,590. the nasdaq l nearly 200 points -- the nasdaq fell nearly 200 points. the s&p lost 64. for the week, all three indexes were down 4% to 5%. moscow went ahead with referenda today despite western opposition. the u.s. and west c

webb space telescope. >> this is "pbs news weekend" from weta studios in washington, home of the "pbs newshourhts on pbs. geoff: a boil water notice was lifted thursday in mississippi's capital city of jackson after nearly seven weeks. starting late last month, heavy rains and flooding created problems at the city's main water plant. it left residents with no access to clean running water. but many people in jackson said problems with the water have persisted for years. >> we are taxpaying citizens, so we shouldn't have to live like this. this is, like i said, this has been going on for years and years. >> i've been in foreign countries where they offer you wine to drink because they don't have water to drink. i've been in places where there is rationing water, not just on some superficial crisis basis, but it's a normal way of life, but not in the united states. this should not be happeningn the land of plenty. geoff: we're joined now by lieutenant general russel honorÉ, who led the military relief efforts after hurricane katrina. it's great to have you with us. lt. gen. honorÉ: it's good to

all of that and more on the pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by- >> pediatric surgeon. a volunteer. topiary artist. a raymond james financial advisor taylor's advice to help you live your life. life well lived. >> and with ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the newshour including jim and nancy holgren. >> the john s and james l knight foundation, fostering informed and engaged communities. more at kf.org. >> and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. vanessa: we have news from the west and will return after the latest headlines. a selloff swept wall street as rising interest rates in the u.s. and many other countries are intensifying fears of a recession. the dow jones industrial average hit its low of the year to close at 29,000 590. the nasdaq fell nearly 200 points and the s&p 500 lost 64. all three stock indexes were down 4% to 5%. voting has begun in russian occupied regions

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plus, much more. >> this is the pbs newshour. judy: ukraine says hundreds of thousands of people have been free from russian control in recent days and at offensive that has reshaped the battlefield. it began at the end of august. ukraine emphasized the southern region, but treat gave more gains where officials say there are still pockets of fighting. ukraine has retaken more territory than russia took in the past five months. they recaptured dozens of towns. they found people returning to homes and others morning. >> the road is littered with the reins of a russian withdrawal. in the last few days, the russian military pulled back and the ukrainian military advance. it is ukrainian held, recaptured at great cost. up and down the road, you can see signs of the battle. these places require travel insurance. now that ukrainians have gained access to this territory, they're going to see what the russians left behind. we drove toward the russian border with investigators looking into russian war crimes. along the route, empty roads a

became aebut novel. >> this is "pbs news weekend," from weta studios in washington, home of the "pbs newshoureeknights on pbs. geoff: a case before the supreme court, moore v. harper, could radically reshape presidential and congressional elections in this country. at the heart of the case ia controversial and disputed legal theory that claims the u.s. constitution gives state legislatures almost unchecked power over how federal elections are run. voting rights advocates say that would rob state courts of the power to protect voters' rights. the conservative activists promoting this theory are among the same people who successfully pushed the u.s. supreme court and the federal judiciary to the right. rick hasen is the director of the ucla law school's safeguarding democracy project, and he joins us now to help us piece this together. it's good to have you with us. rick: it's great to be with you. geoff: so as you know, the group spearheading this effort calls itself the honest elections project. but financial records and other documents lead back to leonard leo. he's a former advisor to donal

fight climate change. >> this is "pbs news weekend" from weta studios in washington, home of the "pbs newshourhts on pbs. geoff: people in puerto rico continue to struggle in the aftermath of hurricane fiona. power outages are widespread, flooding washed out roads and toppled homes, and residents are frustrated and scared. we heard from people on different sides of the island about how they're coping. on the southwest side of the island, banana trees snapped in half, a mangrove forest where jeanette lives with her granddaughter, could not absorb water fast enough to protect the area from flooding. >> when the water came in, it had nowhere to go, so it tilted up in this area to the point where the water here could easily have been four feet, running into the neighborhood and onto the road. a road that had never been flooded in its life. this time it did flood. it is sad to see hard-working people who have lost their homes, lost their belongin. they tell me no one from the government has come to give them any kind of help and it has been several days. geoff: luis lost nearly everything. he had t

ceo cynt marshall. >> this is "pbs news weekend," from weta studios in washington, home of the "pbs newshoureeknights on pbs. geoff: hospitals across the country are facing nursing shortages. nurses in minnesota this past week organized the largest strike of private sector nurses in u.s. history, with 15,000 nurses walking off the job for three days. and while the pandemic pushed many nurses to the brink, some say the burnout was years in the making. joining us now is kelley honest, one of the nurses from the minnesota strike, and jean ross, the presidt of national nurses united. it's good to have you both with us. and kelley, you were out on the picket line with your fellow minnesota nurses this past week. what were you all demanding from hospital management? kelley: the focus of our contract campaign has largely been around the staffing that has changed in the last, even pre-pandemic, the last few years in hospitals around the state of minnesota and truly around the country. that has been the largest part of the focus of our strike. also, issues like paid family leave, workplace violence,

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