soviet public broadcasting, when you know, nights like that... public television, when today we say glory to the cpsu, and tomorrow we we say, long live a democratic russia, or oh, we were always in favor of the independence of ukraine, i remember all this from my own experience, you know, in 1991, when people who wrote a few months before denounced me that i walked around the kremlin with a blue-yellow badge, until in august 1991, they met me and did not want to greet me. and they were already badges and said: but you work in moscow, we don’t want to talk to you, and this, and i knew for sure that these were the people who demanded that i be fired from my job there for my nationalist beliefs, but everything was fine, they all sat down, the whole studio was already in blue and yellow, everything was fine, well , these are people like that, and people who work for the public, worked for public broadcasting in poland, they are not like that, they are just ideological supporters of law and justice , and even after the victory of... the opposition, they would absolutely calmly continue to imp

, is not soviet public broadcasting, when, you know, public television is being read at night, when today say glory to the cpsu, and tomorrow we say long live democratic russia , or oh, we have always been for the independence of ukraine. i remember all this from my own experience, you know, in 1991, when people who wrote a few months before denounced me that i was walking around the kremlin with a blue and yellow badge in august in 1991, they met me and did not want to greet me, but they were already badges and said, but you work in moscow, we don't want to talk to you, and this, and i knew for sure that these people were demanding i was fired there for my nationalist beliefs, but that was all. well, they all sat down, the whole studio is already in blue and yellow, everything is fine, well , these are such people, and the people who work at public broadcasting, worked at public broadcasting in poland, they are not like that, they are just ideological supporters of law and justice, and even after winning the opposition, they would absolutely calmly continue to implement party narratives,

, is not soviet public broadcasting, when you know, well , read public television, when today we sayry to the cpsu, and from... tomorrow we say, long live democratic russia , or oh we have always been for the independence of ukraine. i remember all this from my own experience, you know, in 1991, when people who wrote a few months before denounced me that i was walking around the kremlin wearing a blue and yellow badge, until in august of 1991 i met and did not want to greet me, and they were already badges, and they said, but you work in... skuv, we do n't want to talk to you, and this, and i knew for sure that these were people demanding me fired there for nationalist beliefs, but everything was fine, they had all sat down, the entire studio was already in blue and yellow, everything fine, well, these are such people, but people who work for the public, worked for the public broadcasting of poland, they are not like that, they are just ideological supporters of law and justice, and even after the victory of the opposition, they would absolutely calmly continue in those ways. party n

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening, i am john yang. on the sunday before the primary, the presidential field has narrowed. ron desantis ended his candidacy and endorsed donald trump. he made the announcement on x. >> it's clear that a majority of republican primary voters want to give trump another chance. trump is superior to joe biden. john: this make the contest a two person race. nikki haley is the only other competitor. lisa desjardins is a new hampshire. what does this do to the race? >> if you ask former president trump, he said he have the votes regardless but for nikki haley, while some of her supporters say it gives her an opportunity to win over some new voters, the truth is they believe most of the santos voters will go with former president trump. however, they want to see any bump they can. i am told the margin will matter. the closer she can get, the longer she has and the longer she has to prove herself. how much does it matter? it's probabl

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions made by viewers like you. thank you. lisa: good evening. john yang is away. there is rising concern that the israel h conflict could cascade into global shipping crisis. gunman attacked a ship in the southern red sea. today for the first time, the u.s. military returned fire. navy helicopter sank three boats. meanwhile, airstrikes intensified in central gaza after benjamin netanyahu said the war would last for many more months. >> everyone around the world are celebrating the new year but for us, it is missiles. my wish is for the war to stop. lisa: more than 21,000 have been killed since the war broke out according to hamas. the democratic republic of the congo has elected the president to a five-year term. his supporters -- opponents say the election was a sham. paula abdul has accused a former american idol producer of sexual assault. the suit filed friday comes before tonight's deadlin for sexual assault victims to file claims beyond the statue of limitations. the lawsuit says he stayed s

and by the corporation for public broadcasting. additional support is provided by the abrams foundation, committed to excellence in journalism... park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues... the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more at macfound.org. the heising-simons foundation, unlocking knowledge, opportunity and possibilities. at hsfoundation.org. and by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler. and additional support from koo and patricia yuen, committeto bridging cultural differences in our communities. and from the ruggles family foundation. >> fresh rounds of strikes have been launched at gaza as israel warns of a long and difficult war ahead... >> now there are reports that the fighting has intensified, air strikes as well as ground fighting. >> ramita navai: i arrived in e region weeks after the october 7th hamas attack, as fears were rising that the war in gaza could spread. >

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station from viewers like you. thank you. good evening, i'm john yang. today is holocaust room burns day. a time to commemorate the killing of 6 million jews and many other groups by the nazis. in israel, there's extra significance because of the trauma of the bloody october 7 hamas attack. and the war the attack triggered, there were more israeli airstrikes on gaza less than a day after the un's highest court ordered israel to do all it can to prevent civilian deaths. at least three people were killed in an airstrike israel said targeted a hamas commander. a relative said the strike killed the mother and her children. they were sleeping under the mercy of god. suddenly the rocket fell on them. that is all i know. it was the body of my sister and her children. tensns remain high in the red sea. the u.s. military does -- destroyed anotherhouthi rebel ship ready to launch into the sea. then one struck a british tanker setting it on fire. the flames were finally extinguished today. six

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. heavy snow, biting cold, pouring rain. for much of today, there's been only one state in the continental united states without a severe weather watch or warning -- arizona. everywhere else, a massive winter storm is spanning the country, upending life for millions of americans. it's disrupting presidential politics. in iowa, they're digging out from blizzard conditions ahead of the first contest of the 2024 elections. republican candidates ron desantis and nikki haley trimmed their campaign schedules and former president donald trump shifted to tele-rallies. and, the storm is affecting the nfl playoffs. tomorrow's bill-steelers game has been moved to monday, as more than a foot of snow is expected in buffalo. but, fans are still showing up for tonight's dolphins-chiefs game, despite winds that will make it feel like 30 below in kansas city. taiwanese voters rebuffed china by electing as president a candidate

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs news station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. three american servicemembers have been killed, and nearly three dozen others wounded, in a drone attack in jordan that u.s. officials blame on an iran backed militia. it's the first time hostile fire has taken the lives of u.s. personnel in the middle east since israel's war with hamas began, and represents a sigificant escalation in the already tense region. officials said it happened overnight at a u.s. outpost in northeast jordan near the syrian border. officials said the location has been attacked in the past and is populated mostly by members of the army special forces. president biden says it was work of an iran backed militants working in syria and iraq, and said the u.s. "will hold all those responsible to account at a time and in a manner of our choosing." u.s. led negotiations in paris are discussing the possiblity of an agreement for israel to pause fighting in gaza for about two months i

. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributionsur pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ john: good evening. i'm john yang. secretary of state antony blinken's urgent mission to the middle east is pressing ahead on multiple fronts today, as israel's war against hamas in gaza enters its fourth month. in qatar, he sought to revitalize talks aimed at winning the release of the more than 100 hostages still held by hamas, including some americans. but the qatari prime minister acknowledged that this past week's targeted killing of a hamas leader in beirut had affected the talks, which qatar is mediating. ahead of blinken's stop in israel that begins tomorrow, military officials there said they've now dismantled hamas in northern gaza. in southern gaza, an airstrike killed two journalists, one the son of al-jazeera correspondent, wael dahdouh. an october strike killed dahdouh's wife, two other children, and a grandson. secretary of defense lloyd austin says he takes full responsibility for the delay in informing the white house

that's according to japan public broadcaster nhk.e plane is in critical condition. we'll continue to cover this story throughout the morning. >>> and we're going to turn to politics. doom and gloom dominate both joe biden's and donald trump's campaigns. for example, here is trump. >> we will root out the communist, marxist, fascist and the radical left thugs that live like vermin within the confines of our country. >> he says, you're not going to be a dictator. i say, no, no, no, other than day one. either they win or we win. and if they win, we no longer have a country. >> the other side of the aisle, biden returned to the high-stakes message of his 2020 election, 2022 midterms. recently biden said, quote, the greatest threat trump poses the threat to our democracy. if we lose, we lose everything. joining us to discuss lee carter, errol louis and emily. it doesn't strike me as a rarity that candidates, particularly those running against a candidate choose doom and gloom and everything is terrible. the fact this is the vibe of the en

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtation from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ john: good evening. i'm john yang. late today, the faa ordered the temporary worldwide grounding of about 171 boeing 737 max 9's until the planes can be inspected. it comes after a window blew out of a months-old 737 max 9 last night at about 16,000 feet, six minutes after the alaska airlines flight took off from portland, oregon. the rapid depressurization sucked a t-shirt off a child. no one was seriously hurt and the plane safely made an emergency landing safely back in portland. the first weekend of the new year is seeing the first major winter storm of the season. it is for millions along the east coast. it has been mostly rain along the mid-atlantic but highway crews have been treating roads in the carolinas in anticipation of as much of a foot of snow by monday in boston and upstate new york. in kansas, snowplows cleared roads and runways. in arkansas, an icy i-94 became an obstacle course. further south it was heavy rain. hezbollah lau

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and from contributions to youral pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening. i'm john yang. arctic weather has settled in for a weekend visit across much of the nation. one point today, wind chill advisories stretched from parts of montana all the way into central florida. the midwest was particularly harsh today, as wind chills in some places plunged as low as 16 below. areas unfamilar with cold weather now have to deal with it. in memphis, so many water mains broke that water pressure dropped citywide. the cold, snow and ice have been blamed for at least 61 deaths nationwide, many of them involving road accidents or hypothermia. tennessee alone recorded 19 deaths. a potential thaw isn't expected until next week, when above-average temperatures are forecast across most of the nation. across the middle east, the fallout from israel's war with hamas is raising tensions. u.s. forces carried out the 7th round of airstrikes on yemen today, destroying houthi anti-ship missiles they say were being p

, mykola chornotytskyi, who six months ago announced that public broadcasting was offered. jeans vs possibled of the ministry of culture, yulia fediv, at that time they were saying, oh, no, no, no, after the ministry of culture itself, because just then there were talks that yulia fediv could head the ministry of culture, and here is the message, you can see it, that my colleagues from public, public, vlada tsurkan, who calls herself a representative of one of the ukrainian workers. of the current cultural fund, yes, offers a material reward for black pr against yulia fedev, this proposal is underlined in red, and these are actually the methods that, as i understand, act, act people who do not want an update of the ukf, again, let's talk about the most positive ones. the scenario in this situation, which is now, yes, when half of the public organizations, let's say, as they say, belongs to one of the members of the supervisory board. what can be the composition of the supervisory board in the most positive , most optimistic version? what can be done? bohdan? well, in the most optimistic way,

>> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >> good evening. and welcome to live special coverage of the 2024 new hampshire republican and democratic primaries. >> former president donald trump has won new hampshire. a week after his decisive victory in iowa. there you have the latest results. donald trump with 55% of the votes in new hampshire to nikki haley his loan -- lone republican challenger. that's with 77% of the expected vote so far. those numbers may shift throughout the course of the evening. >> president biden has been declareed the winner on the democratic side. the democratic national committee decided that south carolina not new hampshire should be first primary contest this year. but new hampshire held its primary today anyway. and as a result, president biden did not file to put his name on the ballot. and new hampshire's race won't count toward the delegate total. the president won the most vote because of a stopping write-in campaign. >> we are joined by ou

japan's public broadcaster says 17 passengers were injured. and this was the panicked scene inside the plane as smoke filled the cabin and passengers scrambled to find a way out. cnn's will ripley joins us live from tokyo. will, i want to talk to the crew. we'll get to evacuation efforts. the crew who died, they were on their way to help, correct? can you give us more? >> reporter: yeah. so this haneda airport is in the heart of tokyo, 20 minutes from where i'm standing right now. there's also a coast guard base nearby. the whole airport sits on the bay. it's a beautiful approach when you fly in there. it's probably my favorite airport when i fly into tokyo. my camera man john flew in a few hours before this happened. but in this case, this coast guard aircraft somehow ended up on the same runway as this japan airlines jet was flying in, packed plane coming from the tourist hot spot of sapporo in northern japan and these two planes had an incredibly fiery collision. we know that, according to nhk, japan's national broadcaster, five crew member

across the country, australians are asking what happened to antoinette, what happened to our public broadcastercking but also escalated very quickly and became public very quickly. leaked messages from a group of lawyers show them encouraging each other to complain, "the more the better," was one quote, another said they want the journalist gone. did you know behind—the—scenes pressure was going on when you were terminated? yes, and the whatsapp group is called lawyers for israel, it's important to point out they are australia—based and to be honest i have no beef or issue with those who wish to lobby. people are free to join whatever whatsapp group theyjoin, in australia you have the freedom to assemble and lobby whether you are a corporation, advocacy group or religious group. even if i think your demands outlandish and your claims are baseless. what i have concerns with is when a lobby group seems to have seems to have a direct channel, access to very senior people, in this case the chair of the board at the abc. and can influence an outcome so rapidly. i wanted to point out there that, whil

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions toour pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the "newshour," only hours to go before new hampshire voters go to the polls for the new hampshire primaries. former president trump is seeking a sequel to his victory in the iowa caucuses. geoff: and president biden is expected to win the most votes in new hampshire even though his name isn't on the ballot. and political correspondent is in new hampshire and joins us now. lisa, this is an unusual new hampshire primary. the race is down to two candidates and president biden's name isn't even on the ballot. how are the campaigns seeing it? >> this is the first. but the biden and trump campaigns hope it will be the end to the real contest with chris christie dropping out and ron desantis. for the trump campaign they want nikki haley to end momentum. and he has challenges of his own making, what is happening here in new hampshire is the idea that for both parties any chance to avoid a trump rematch has to happen here. she is

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome. the biden administration has spent this day pressing the palestinian authority to reform itself and show it is ready to govern gaza after the war. secretary of state blinken. secretary of state blinken carried that message to the authorities present in the west bank. >> the meeting between blinken and the boss was ostensibly about what happens in gaza once the war is over. behind the scenes, there was also talk of how the elderly president can regain the legitimacy his government needs to lead a possible unified palestinian state. right now, the palestinian authority covers parts of the west bank. but it is widely distrusted and seen as ineffective by many palestinians. one sign of that distrust is these clashes with police in ramallah condemning the boss for even welcoming the visit. >> it is a shame to receive him. he is one of the organizers of the genocide in gaza. he should leave immediately. >> secretary blinken of a stop in bahr

government is that a record low less than 20 percent of participants in a survey commissioned by public broadcasters say they are satisfied with the german government performance with a vast majority saying they are not. 8 satisfied 83 percent of people say they are concerned about the current situation in germany and only 13 percent feel optimistic. now, thomas, it seems clear that germans are not happy with their leadership. candice governments survive under the circumstances. and it's not only that germans are not happy about the leadership, it's also the german government has very serious problems. some of those problems of homemade, if you will, the government is phone by 3 parties that could not be more different. they have a very public route, very public difficulty. they have trouble presenting some of the proposals, but there are other issues that to be fairly honest will be a problem for any german government. the fact that we have international conflicts and was that we have an economic situation here in the country that's typical that there are political problems as well. there are many,

across the country, australians are asking what happened to antoinette, what happened to our public broadcasterme public very quickly. leaked messaues became public very quickly. leaked messages from _ became public very quickly. leaked messages from that _ became public very quickly. leaked messages from that group - became public very quickly. leaked messages from that group of - became public very quickly. leaked l messages from that group of lawyers show them encouraging each other to complain, the more the better was one quote, another said they want the journalist one quote, another said they want thejournalist gone. did one quote, another said they want the journalist gone. did you know behind—the—scenes pressure was going on when you were terminated? yes. on when you were terminated? yes, and the whatsapp — on when you were terminated? use: and the whatsapp group is called lawyers for israel, they are australia based and to be honest i have no beef or issue with those who wish to lobby. people are free to join whatever whatsapp group they join, in australia you have the freedom to assem

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. there is a major development tonight in a case that could upend the 2020 four presidential election. the u.s. supreme court has agreed to decide whether donald trump can be barred from the ballot. the former president's eligibility has been challenged in dozens of states. while many have been dismissed, maine and colorado have disqualified him under the insurrection clause of the 14th amendment. the justices will hear arguments in the colorado case next month. for more on what this means, i am joined by former federal prosecutor sarah christoph. the colorado state supreme's court decided nearly on a 4-3 margin. what's the question they are seeking to answer? >> i'm not surprised the court is going to address this case. and they are going to do it quickly. because this is just a matter of national importance and we have these primaries looming on the horizon. i'm not surprised they are going to address this. the p

public broadcast er nhk reports more than 100 homes and shops have burned down after a large fire broke out in the city of wijima. and thousands are sheltering in evacuation centers. let's go to our journalist covering it for us. thanks for joining us. the japanese government is warning that more earthquakes might follow and prime minister saying it is important it put lives first at this stage. what does that actually mean in practice in the aftermath? >> reporter: well, what it really means is an appeal, an appeal to emergency services to do what they can. and they are up against very challenging circumstances. for example those roads that you mentioned that have been very badly destroyed. even though we don't often see earthquakes hit of this nature hit this part of japan, they tend to hit the western side more than the eastern side, we know that local authorities are struggling to keep up. so it happened late in the afternoon on monday through the night, it was very difficult to get to all of the incidents that were reported. and as the day has gone on today and we're now coming int

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tos station by viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >> welcome. there is fresh concern tonight have a potential regional war in the middle east after tuesday's killing of a top hamas leader in beirut. >> israel has not acknowledged any role in the attack, but it's been today waiting for possible retaliation by hezbollah. >> in lebanon today, the leader of hamas delivered a grave warning. >> if the israeli enemy thinks about going to war against lebanon, are, will be no limits and no safeguards. >> this was in response to a assassination. by a suspected israeli drone strike. yesterday, the head of the political wing for hamas spoke about the killing. >> we affirm that the assassination by the zionist occupation was a complete terrorist attack. in violation of lebanese sovereignty and an expansion of israeli hostility against our people. >> israel has not publicly claimed responsibility. but the head of mossad pledged to hunt down everybody involved in the october 7 attacks. >> the mossad is rea

. ♪ ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributionsur pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. the presidential election officially kicks off tonight. amna: some republicans are in doering frigid weather. lisa desjardins is there with the latest. >> we are in west des moines, one of over 700 caucus sites across the stage. temperature is dropping. iowans know how to handle these temperatures. they are rarely seen weather like this. this is not normal. the 2020 four iowa caucuses probably won't be remembered for any speech, debate or slogan. but instead for this. a week long arctic blast with record-setting snowfall, powerful gusts and windchill readings in the 40 below zero. it all choked campaigns to a near halt and when candidates did return the storm still to center stage. >> everyone is talking about the weather. >> are you ready to brave the cold? >> my southern skin has struggled but you are taking it to a whole new level. >> and the weather is just one piece of an extra mired cycle. one candid

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the newshour. the u.s. has moved closer to retaliating for a drone attack take your -- that killed three american troops in jordan. president biden says he has decided how to respond. he said iran shares the plane because u.s. officials believe in iran act much of a loss to the attack but he stopped short of saying tehran is now a target. >> i don't even think we need this, that is not what i'm looking for. request the iraqi militia blamed for the attack announced it is to spending strikes against u.s. forces in the region. the pentagon responded saying that actions speak louder than words. in the occupied west bank, surveillance video showed israeli commandos inside hospital disguised as civilian women. three palestinian militants were killed. in southern gaza, fighting rage again while benjamin netanyahu ruled out any military withdrawal. >> i hear things about all sorts of deals. i want to make it clear. we will not end th

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourbs station and viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the newshour. senators grilled ceos of top social media companies. hearing about child safety online that was emotional, heated, and contentious. lawmakers tried to get companies to back proposed legislation, but much of the hearing was focused on questions of accountability, including over the deaths of children. lisa desjardins begins our coverage with this report. >> before one word of testimony, a silent statement. family members greeted tech ceos by holding up photos of loved ones. children they say were harmed by social media. senators quickly voiced the sharp sentiment in a packed room. >> mr. zuckerberg, you and the companies before us, i know you don't mean for it to be so, but you have blood on your hands. you have a product that is killing people. >> the ceos of metta, x tiktok, snapchat, and discord arrived after some were issued subpoenas to defend their platforms against charges they don't do enough to protect kids

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to yourtion from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour appeared the un's top court delivered major warnings to israel about how it should conduct the war in gaza. geoff: but first some late breaking news tonight. a new york jury has ordered former president donald trump to pay a total of 83.8 -- $83.3 million to writer e. jean carroll. amna: her lawyers had asked at the anonymous jury for heavy damages against the former president pointing to his continuing attacks both from the white house as president and after leaving office. geoff: we have more on how to make sense of the jury's decision. let's eak down the specific damages. reporter: it was a pretty stunning number that came out today. $83.3 million total. $7.3 million was offered for emotional harm. $11 million in reputational damage. and $65 million in punitive damages. let's talk about each of those individually. the emotional harm was for what e. jean carroll said was a torrent of abuse she suffered through after

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. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions tostation from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to the newshour. donald trump was in court in washington dc today, while his attorneys argued the former president is immune from federal prosecution connected to the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. geoff: the three-judge appeals panel seemed skeptical of the trump legal team's argument that trump was acting in his official capacity as president to, quote, ensure election integrity when he undermined the results of the 2020 presidential election. >> i think it's paradoxical to say that his constitutional duty to take care of -- that the laws we faithfully executed allows him to violate criminal laws. geoff: npr justice correspondent carrie johnson was at the courthouse today and is following all of the latest developments. thanks so much for being with us. we should say the case is not just about donald trump, it's about the presidency and the powers of the presidency. how did mr. trump's legal team argued that he should be

unfortunately, in recent years the internet has become a breeding ground for such public broadcasts,n which often dangerous and simply psychologically ill people mock other people or animals live. high fines confiscation of equipment, a real term of imprisonment, will, in our opinion... change the situation on the internet and save russian users, children, and youth from, unfortunately, viewing this moral content. deputies propose fining citizens 200-600,000 rubles for organizers of trash streams. officials for 300-700,000 rubles from the confiscation of the equipment they used. parliamentarians also supported amendments to the criminal code, including imprisonment. the court will be able to order a ban on... to understand correctly for citizens what you can do with a drone in your hands, and what you do not have the right to do? you risk not only the drone itself, but in general in the future, i think that this is an administrative penalty, this is a criminal penalty, a fairly serious problem, farmers will receive tourists, a bill thanks to which travelers will be able to stay in ru

attempts. control countries by occupying the headquarters of television or the occupation of public broadcasters. israel was working on this aspect to hit the palestinian media from the first moment through the creation of fear. these steps have failed as of the start and middle and end of these operation because palestinian media was ever present, always at the scene. they planned for every upcoming operation, and the way we can tell something. israel's branding of itself before the civilized world is a civilized and developed country with national humanitarian project. i think the palestinian press has managed and operated first and foremost based a national theme dedicated to the homeland. we were able by the grace of god almighty to infiltrate zinus media channels. we could enter homes outside palestine on tv and radio and show how the resistance succeded, and this got into the minds of the signist enemy within their own homes and influence their policies as part of the psychological warfare that took place in the 2014. this is what the zionist occupation did not want their own people and th

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. voting in the new hampshire primary is in its final hours. amna: president joe biden and former president donald trump hope the primary results will secure them virtual holds for their respective parties' 2024 nominations, and foreshadow a 2020 rematch this november. lisa desjardins is in concord, new hampshire's capital city, at the election night party of trump's sole remaining challenger, former u.s. ambassador and south carolina governor nikki haley. tell us about what the turnout is looking like and what that means for the candidates. lisa: the new hampshire secretary of state predicted record turnout for republicans. it has been steady. he adjusted his estimate today to say he thinks it will still be strong. heavy democratic turnout in urban and suburban districts might be good for nikki haley. heavy turnout far away from the cities might be good for someone like dean phillips. we have run into a lot o

these individuals and institutions -- ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcastingtributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to "the newshour." israel has opened 2024 with what could be a major shift in the war in gaza. the military announced today it's withdrawing several thousand troops, the first such move since the war started. meantime, israeli air strikes again hit central gaza. the associated press reported a missile strike killed at least 17 people. to the south, palestinian children in rafah said they're praying for peace in the new year. layan: i wish not to die in 2024. our childhood is gone, there is no bathroom, no food, and no water, only tents, there is no safe space. there is nothing. our wish is to go back to our homes, and end this. geoff: amid the fighting in gaza, there was news on the political front in israel. in an 8-to-7 decision, the country's supreme court rejected a key part of prime minister benjamin netanyahu's judicial overhaul. the plan sparked deep divisions, but they've largely been put aside sinc

. ♪ this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions topbs station from viewers like you. thank you. amna: welcome to "the newshour." hamas confirms tonight that one of its top leaders has been killed in lebanon, possibly signaling an escalation of the israel-hamas war beyond gaza. he's identified as saleh arouri, who headed hamas operations in the occupied west bank. geoff: hamas officials say arouri and six other militant figures died in an explosion today in beirut. lebanon's state news agency reports they were in a building that was hit by an israeli drone attack. hezbollah, a hamas ally and militant group also backed by iran, called it a dangerous development and vowed to retaliate. amna: news of the death came as hamas insisted again that no additional hostages would be released until there is a complete cease-fire in gaza. meantime, the the palestinian red crescent reported an airstrike blasted its headquarters in one city, killing five people. they were among thousands of refugees sheltering their. >> we are civilians of the red cr

. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ geoff: welcome to the newshour. donald trump has won the iowa caucuses. amna: the associated press provides election results to newshour and has called the race for the former president less than half an hour after the caucuses began. early results at this moment show former president trump had 54% of the vote in so far. here is a look at where the other candidates stand. former president trump with a clear lead, over 54.4% of the votes in these caucuses. that is with just 3% of the expected vote in so far. lisa desjardins is there with the latest. tell us what you are seeing and what you are learning from early returns. lisa: west des moines, this is one of the biggest caucus sites in one of the biggest counties in the contest. behind me, they have a huge turnout. it is hard to compare to previous years because there have been reapportionment. you see folks preparing to vote in different precinct sites. they have been voting on chair an

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this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> welcome to the newshour. both the east and west coast have been hit hard by new storms. a part of an increasingly deadly winter that has claimed at least 50 lives in two weeks. the latest round walloped a huge swath of states, bringing bitter cold temperatures, treacherous ice, and more snow. in new jersey, missed from waterfalls turned a park in patterson into a frozen landscape blanketed in a thick coat of ice. in the west, oregon declared an emergency with power out to more than 100,000 customers. a rift emerged in israel's war cabinet over calls for a cease-fire with hamas. the former army chief told an israeli tv program the hostages will only return alive if there is a deal linked to a significant pause in fighting. prime minister netanyahu has vowed to keep fighting. he also rejects talk of palestinian statehood as president biden wants. aids spoke iphone today. >> it will not change the president's view that the best long-term s

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. thank you. geoff: welcome to the newshour. former president donald trump has won the new hampshire primary meeting nikki haley. amna: the associated press called the race shortly after the last polls close at 8:00 p.m. eastern. you can see the latest results. 54% of the vote so far going to former president donald trump with just 32% of the expected vote in so far. these numbers could shift as the night goes on but not enough votes out there for nikki haley to close the gap. geoff: on the democratic side joe biden has won his party's primary. mr. biden did not put his name on the new hampshire ballot because the state went against the democratic national committee and held its primary before south carolina. the associated press has determined a write in campaign has still givenr. biden the most votes this evening. amna: lisa desjardins is in the capital city of concord at nikki haley's election night party. not the when they were hoping for but there was x