and it's an important part of the public service broadcasting landscape here. ic service broadcasting landscape can't happen without that kind of debate. and presumably you would agree with nadine dorries when she says this is 2021, now 2022, of course, not 1982, she said, "the broadcasting landscape has changed beyond recognition." that's indisputable. that is indisputable. so tell me how you plan to change this broadcast, so you don't agree with the government's plans, but presumably you do agree change is necessary. channel 4 should never be standing still. in fact, channel 4 is like the broadcaster that doesn't stand still, we always need to change and really don't want to be someone who's seen as defending the status quo or sort of ensuring that we remain kind of pickled in aspic. right? this is about how do we evolve, but that's what we've been busy doing. we are the broadcaster who has the biggest share of digitally. we are the broadcaster has the most of our business in streaming, whether that be amount of viewing or money that we make in streaming in th

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the corporation for public broadcasting. by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again from washington, yamiche alcindor. yamiche: this has been a tough week for so many. our nation is morning after another mass shooting. not even two weeks ago in buffalo, a white supremacist targeting african-americans shot to death 10 people. now another community in texas is also really. on tuesday, an 18-year-old gunman stormed into robb elementary school in skilled -- killed 19 children. the stories are heartbreaking. one student describes seeing her best friend shot to death while they were trying to call 911. another smeared the blood of a classmate on her bod and play dead to survive. the family of one teacher said police told them her lifeless body was found embracing her students and a final act of comfort. here's another account from jaredernandez whose little brother survived the shooting. >> he told me, the moment he was at lunch, he was going back to his class. i asked him if he heard anythin

." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tostation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: it is good to be with you. we begin tonight with new mexico, where thousands of firefighters are battling a colossal wildfire, now the largest in state history. part of the blaze was caused by spot fires from a prescribed, or intentional, burn. but it's also fueled by abnormally warm, windy and dry weather. the fire has destroyed hundreds of buildings and forced thousands of evacuations. a historic drought -- the worst in over a millennium -- coupled with climate change has led to longer and more destructive wildfires across the west. this is all happening as rising housing prices are pushing people further into fire-prone areas at the edges of wildlands. for more on this, i spoke with michael mann. he is a professor of atmospheric science at penn state university and author of "the new climate war: the fight to take back our planet." we started by talking about what accounts for the scale of the new mexico wildfire. michael: this is a t

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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: it is good to be with you. we start our broadcast tonight in ukraine, where president volodymyr zelenskyy today announced that all women children and elderly had been evacuated from that steel mill in the beseiged city of mariupol. the country is bracing for stepped-up russian attacks, as russia prepares to celebrate the anniversary of the victory over nazi germany. nick schifrin has our report from kharkiv. nick: in moscow's red square, a wartime dress rehearsal. soldiers prepare for monday's victory day, marking the defeat of nazi germany in world war ii. this year, the kremlin is expected to invoke not only bygone glory, but also claim a victory in the grinding conflict next door in ukraine. outside the eastern city of kharkiv, russian missiles hit a museum dedicated to an 18th century philosopher and poet. ukraine accuses russia of trying to erase its history, and even forcibly deport its citizens to russia. natalia: their aim is t

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tostation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: we begin tonight in ukraine. they have been trapped for months with no access to clean air, or very much food or water. residents of mariupol hiding from the russian bombardment in the basement of a massive steel plant. today, for the first time, about 100 of them are free, and promised safe passage. but the war around them rages, on a day when ukrainians traditionally remember the dead. nick schifrin has our report. nick: it is a difficult day in the best of times, the sunday after orthodox easter, a day ukrainians commemorate the dead. today is the worst of times and this is the worst of places. synonymous with russian war crimes, were not a single home on an entire city block has a roof. but it was here outside kyiv where the russians were stopped. now, so many new graves and the dead are not even fully buried. the grief is multi generational. the parents who lost a son, the 10-year-old who wears the uniform of a father he will never

in 1979 an israeli artist won the contest or in the 80th eurovision the netherlands hosted public broadcastingalready received the first documents regarding preparations for next year's eurovision song contest ahead of us are bureaucratic approvals and discussions with the european broadcasting union where it will take place the ukrainian side has not yet decided the next song contest emma antonyuk yevhen zadoya program vikna stb only news ukrposhta will issue a stamp dedicated to kalush's victory at eurovision the head of the state- owned enterprise ihor smilyanskyi promised to agree and speed up the issue on his facebook page, he published one of the options for the future stamp, but the final design will be agreed with a european vision, earlier ukrposhta had already issued stamps in honor of the previous ukrainian winners of the ruslana song contest and jamal marathon single news continues 15-minute updated news broadcast nationwide marathon broadcast continues facts of the week by analysis of key events and forecasts for the future historic agreement britain will protect sweden and finlan

." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tostation from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: it's good to be with you. we begin again tonight with the elementary school massacre in uvalde, texas. president biden and first lady jill biden travelled to texas today to pay their respects and console a community in mourning. it's their second trip in as many weeks to the site of a mass shooting. the bidens laid a bouquet of white flowers in front of the memorial outside of robb elementary school, and walked through a memorial of 21 white crosses, one for each life lost. they also met privately with family members of the victims and the first responders. the justice department says will conduct an independent review of law enforcement's response to the uvalde mass shooting. texas law enforcement officials have admitted to a stunning string of failures in their response. once the review is completed, the justice department says it will make its findings public. in ukraine, president volodymyr zelenskyy visited ukraine's second-largest

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions topbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: it is good to be with you. we begin again tonight in ukraine, where first lady jill biden spent part of this mother's day making an unannounced visit, meeting with her counterpart, ukrainian first lady olena zelenska. zelenska had not been seen in public since russia launched its invaon of ukraine on february 24. a u.s. official says the two women have exchanged correspondence over the last few weeks. and today in the capital city of kyiv, america's top diplomat returned to the post for the first time since the war began. -- started. that's as russian attacks continued overnight, including one in eastern ukraine where president zelenskyy says 60 were killed. nick schifrin has our report from kharkiv. nick: these blown out walls, this pile of debris, all that's left of the school turned shelter. local officials say 90 people were hiding here from the very bombs that reduced the building to rubble. russia's battlefield of choice has be

. ♪ ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: we begin with breaking developments of a mass shooting at a supermarket at buffalo, new york. at least 10 people have been kill according to law enforcement. it is still unclear how many other people may have been shot. buffalo police say the suspected shooter is in custody. turning to the war in ukraine, ukrainian forces say they have forced the russian withdrawal from the country's second-largest city, kharkiv, in the northeast. fighting rages on in the eastern donbas region, athe south.o t meanwhile, russian president vladim putin took punitive action today against finland, suspending its electricity exports two days after finland declared its intention to join nato. putin told the finnish president by phone today that abandoning its policy oneutrality would be a mistake. and, in the ukrainian capita ky, a senate republican delegation led by minority leader mitch mcconnell met with president volodymyr zelenskyy, who praised the v

." ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: it is good to be with you. we begin tonight in south korea, where president biden continued his first presidential trip to asia today, as he aims to bolster ties with one of america's strongest allies in the indo-pacific region. in seoul today, president biden committed to strengthening a decades-old alliance, meeting for the first time with his new south korean counterpart, yoon suk-yeol. in bilateral talks, the two presidents agreed to expand joint military exercises on and around the korean peninsula. at a news conference later in the day, president biden pledged to deter the threat posed by a nuclear-armed north korea. pres. biden: today, president yoon and i committed to strengthening our close engagement and work together to take on challenges of regional security, including addressing the threat posed by the democratic people's republic of korea. geoff: but president biden also said he would consider meeting with north korea, an

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. judy: president biden has pledged -- the u.s. will intervene militarily if china invades taiwan here he said the need to protect the island was "even stronger after russia's invasion of ukraine." the president also launched a new ade deal with 12 indo pacific nations. more on all of this right after the news summary. pfizer says three small doses of its covid-19 vaccine offer strong protection to children under five. the company plans to share its data with u.s. regulators later this week. meanwhile the u.s. surgeon general warned off burnout and staffing shortages among health care workers after more than two years fighting covid. >> if we fail to act to address health worker burnout, we will place our nation's health at increasing risk. already one in five physicians and two in five nurses say they intend to leave their practice altogether. those are extraordinary and disturbing numbers. judy: they also released a new report predicting a short

william: stephen fowler covers state politics for georgia public broadcasting.l from earlier this year showed three out of four georgia republicans still believe there was widespread fraud in 2020. stephen: for there to be a conspiracy to overturn the election or to rig the election would have to take an incredible number of republicans colluding against their own party. and this is the most scrutinized election system and elections in the entire country. and, still, for thousands and thousands and thousands of people, it's not enough. william: the aociated press analyzed every case of voter fraud in the six battleground states, including georgia, that former president trump contested. it found fewer than 475 cases -- quote -- "a number that would have made no difference in the 2020 presidential election." gov. kemp: we have been there on friday night wondering, how are we going to get through this? william: after the 2020 election, governor brian kemp signed a much-criticized election law to rollback changes that were made during the pandemic, things like expan

he's a political reporter for georgia public broadcasting.tephen fowler, welcome back to the "newshour." so we see that some of former president trump's endorses did well, others didn't. what does this say to you all -- if you put it all together, about his influence among georgia voters, and also, frankly, the strength of the big lie, that he actually won and joe biden didn't in 2020? stephen: well, judy, i think there's a ceiling on just how far focusing on false claims about the 2020 election can get you as a republican candidate. we saw that with david perdue struggling and jody hice struggling in the secretary of state's race. but the reason trump's candidates lost as well is that you had two popular incumbents that have a long record with georgia voters, that have a long conservative record. for example, brian kemp flexed the power of his office in recent years to cut taxes for people and to pay teachers more and state employees more and to enact conservative policies around abortion and voting rights and firearms, and really didn't giv

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it's the night ukraine aims for eurovision, glory and the public broadcasters. so spill, nor is the channel to tune into every ukrainian gonna watch her because her we have not so many good moments right now. and this one. and it could be the most sir wider for moment, for last 2 or 3 months. in the 1st week of the war, a suspicion is keith t. v tower was hit by russian missiles. they were forced to move their studio to an undisclosed location. and after that, sir, not only reopened, but all law or ukrainian tv tv crews had to move on to the grounds. the mood is excited, but tense. every one here wants the show to go off without a hitch. not just their own broadcast, but also the performance of kalu orchestra, the band representing ukraine. the song has been on repeat across the country for weeks on car radios, in coffee shops and on street corners. now one more time for the judges. oh. felicia song, stephanie, a just came on and people came running down from other rooms to come watch on tv here. now these are journalists, but it's clear they have a preference i

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finland's public broadcaster says latest opinion polling shows 76% of people support joining nato. the attack on ukraine by finland's neighbor, russia, has left few alternatives, according to higashino. >> in order to protectinland's serity, economy, ecetera and et cetera, finland had no choice other than joining nato. >> reporter: sweden, ao a close ally, also wants to join up. it provides guarantees. the partnership makes sense. >> i would say finland and sweden are already quasi-nato members. they were close the past several years. nato only could strengthen their own security. >> reporter: moscow is threatening retaliation. it is unclear if it'll attack before the memberships are finalized. that could take up to a year. >> but i would say that russia would be very, very cautious to attack any of these countries befo they are official. >> reporter: western countries are taking preemptive steps. on wednesday, the uk signed new security deals with finland and sweden to offer military support in case of an attack. >> our armed forces will train, operate, and exercise together, marr

delay-magnuson, rose hirschel and andy shreeves, robert and susan rosenbaum, the corporation for public broa broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, from washington, moderator yamiche alcindor. yamiche: good evening and welcome to "washington week." in buffalo, new york, an alleged gunman driven by white supremacist ideology opened fire at a supermarket. he killed 10 people and injured three more. almost all of his victims were black, targeted because of their race. it was one of the deadliest racist massacres in recent american history. the city and the country are mourning. here is gar nel whitfield, his mother, ruth, was killed in the shooting. >> and you expect us to keep doing this over and over and over again. over again. forgive and forget. while the people we elect and trust in offices around this country do their best not to protect us. not to consider us equal. not to love us back. yamiche: so moving. on tuesday, president biden traveled to buffalo to grieve with the community. pres. biden: jill and i bring you this message from deep i

ongoing support of these institutions -- this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingy contributions from pele like you. thank you. judy: results are still rolling in from last nights's primary elections in five states. north carolina republican representative madison cawthorn was ousted by state senator chuck edwards. the race has yet to be called in pennsylvania's republican u.s. senate contest. dr. oz is locked in a dead heat with a former hedge fund manager. on the democratic side, progressive john federman easily defeated a moderate. we will have more on all of the primary results right after the news summary. stocks took a plunge on wall street today over a disappointing earnings reports from target and lingering suit -- concerned about inflation. it is the biggest single day loss since 2020. the dow jones fell more than 1100 points. the nasdaq dropped 566 points. the s&p 500 shed 165. covid-19 cases are spiking in the u.s. and federal health officials are calling on the hardest hit areas to re-issue mask mandates. this is attributed to subvariants of the highly

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toour pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. william: the nation's recurring nightmare has happen again. texas governor greg abbott said a gunman killed 14 children and a teacher at an elementary school today. it appears the 18-year-old shooter was killed by police. gunfire broke out in the city of uvalde, about 85 miles west of san antonio. school staffers and others waited and watched. the governor then spoke in abilene, texas. >> when parents drop the kids off at school, they have every expectation to know that they're going to be able to pick their child up when that school day in, and there are families who are in morning right now in the state of texas, and the state of texas is in morning with him. william: i'm joined by an investigative reporter for the austin american statesman and he is covering the story. he is driving right now to uvalde as we speak. troy, thank you so much for being here on this yet another tragic day in texas. i know you have covered a lot of mass sh

." ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: the financial market closed out this week with yet another head spinning day with one of the main indexes, the s&p 500 plunging for almost three hours into bear market territory signifying a drop of 20% or more from its prior record. the dow jones industrial average lost ground for the eighth straight week. the first time that is happened in decades. the tech heavy nasdaq is already in a bear market. that index and the s&p 500 saw the longest streak of weekly losses since 2001. by the close of trading, the dow jones industrials were up almost nine points. the nasdaq fell 34 points at the close. and the s&p 50 gained a half a point after the slide into a bear market earlier. let's look at what is behind this ongoing volatility and downward trend and what it may signal about the economy. jason is an economist at the harvard kennedy school and he served as a top adviser to president obama. basin, welcome back to the "newshour -- jason, welc

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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: the april jobs report is out and it shows hiring is still going strong. the u.s. labor department says the economy scored a net gain of 428,000 jobs for the month. that means employers have added more than four hundred thousand jobs for 12 months in a row. the unemployment rate for april held steady at 3.6% near the lowest level in 50 years. economists today said the report is positive, but some warned that inflation and rising interest rates may yet take a toll. >> the downside is that today's jobs numbers don't reflect a lot of the uncertainty going forward so the federal reserve continues to raise interest rates. the impact of those rising rates is yet to be reflected in today's jobs report. judy: jobs numbers did little to improve the mood on wall street after sliding further. the dow jones industrial average ended down another 98 points to close below 32,900. the nasdaq fell 173 points, nearly 1.5%. the s&p 500 was down 23. the nasd

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to yourrom viewers like you. thank you. jeff: the federal reserve raised interest rates again today in an effort to stamp down surging inflation, .500%, a move that will affect the pocketbook of millions of americans. jay powell said more hikes are planned for the summer and later this year. the fed has changed its course for steering the economy considerably, but as we report, it is trying to do so without tricking a recession. -- triggering a recession. >> today's announcement of a rate hike means the federal reserve is moving forward with the biggest monetary tightening since 2000, as the country endures the highest inflation since the 1970's, triggered by the suly chain snags. the government's pandemic spending ballooning the annual budget deficit, and now russia's invasion of ukraine. jerome powell spoke today about the move. >> it is inflation people are feeling all over the country. it is important that they know that we know how painful it is and we are wking hard to fix it. >> fed cr

♪ and friends of the "newshour" -- ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingntributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: today was supposed to be the first day of summer break for students in uvalde, texas but instead the community is still reeling from the shooting that left 19 children and two schoolteacrs dead. day's after the attack, there are more questions tn answers that we are learning new details about the law enforcement response and the terror inside classrooms at robb elementary school. we are in you all the tonight. tell us what you have learned. reporter: uvalde here in -- here in uvalde, the worse it gets. detailing the 78 minutes that passed before a authorities are finally confronted the gunman even as children trapped inside the classroom called 911 begging for help. three days after the deadly rampage that left 19 of the youngest dad, grief and anger co-mingle in this tiny community. >> i will never hold my baby again. and i need to do something about it. i need to not forget the babies, the kids. reporter: jaclyn

individuals and institutions -- ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingntributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: president biden threw his support behind finland and sweden's bids to join nato today. he welcomed their leaders to the white house a day after they formally submitted their obligations in response to the russian invasion of ukraine. at a rose garden event, the president said both countries would be valued members of the defensive alliance. >> finland and sweden make nato stronger not just because of their capacity or their strong, strong democracies and a strong united nato is a foundation of america's security. by joining nato, allies make a sacred commitment to one another that an attack on one is an attack against all. judy: but the government of another nato member, turkey opposes their effort to join the alliance accusing the nordic countries of the porting kurdish militants it claims threatened turkey's security. the president of finland addressed the objections at the white house. >> as nato allies, we comm

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. judy: the sharp rise in inflation in this country may have hit a peak. but it remains near 40 year highs. that is the upshot of today's consumer price report for april. it showed prices rose 8.3% from a year earlier. a slight decline from the reading in march. and a monthly increase from march to april was .3%. the smallest in eight months. not counting volatile prices for food and fuel. the core rate of inflation jumped twice as much as it did in march. on wall street, inflation numbers fuel fears of aggressive interest rate hikes by the federal reserve. the dow jones industrial average lost 300 26 points. 1%. closing at 31,008 34. the nasdaq fell 370 three points, 3%. the s&p 500 dropped 66, 1.6%. republicans in the u.s. senate blocked efforts to enshrine abortion rights into federal law. democrats fell well short of the 60 votes needed to break a republican filibuster on codifying abortion access. they are expecting the u.s. supreme court will