from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. this first weekend after hillary clinton clinched the democratic party presidential nomination, her likely opponent is testing his fall election strategy. republican businessman donald trump campaigned in the swing state of florida today-- the battleground with the most electoral votes at stake, and won twice by president obama. from there, trump went on to pennsylvania, which democratic nominees have won every november since 1992. in tampa today, trump said, in his view, the former secretary of state, senator, and first lady, is unqualified to be president. >> look at the mess she got us into with syria, everything she touches. and you're going to have four more years of that? we won't have a country left, folks, believe me. >> sreenivasan: in his remarks today, trump repeatedly called massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, who endorsed clinton this week and claims native american heritage, "pocahontas"" as he has done before. hillary clinton took to twitt

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>> sreenivasan: thanks, gwen.bs newshour weekend saturday: inside the growing economy of the world's largest syrian refugee camp. >> reporter: an hour's drive from jordan's capital of amman, this family-owned pastry shop, called farouk sweets, looks like a typical middle eastern bakery. customers stock up. what's unusual is that this shop is inside zaatari, the largest syrian refugee camp in the world. refugees thought they would be here a week, maybe a month. no one imagined that stay would turn into five years and counting. that means, for many, opening up small businesses, just like they did back home. more. >> sreenivasan: that's tomorrow night, on pbs newshour weekend. and we'll be back, right here, on monday, with a look at the new kicks on route 66, the iconic u.s. highway from chicago to santa monica. that's the newshour for tonight. i'm hari sreenivasan. have a great weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> you were born with two stories. one you wr

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. president obama describes it as an act of terror and an act of hate. in the early hours after midnight this morning, a lone gunman inside an orlando, florida, nightclub began opening fire at the club's predominantly gay clientele. the shooter killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 50 others before orlando police stormed the club and killed him. this is, quite simply, the most lethal mass shooting in american history, worse than the number of innocents killed at the elementary school in newtown, the movie theater in aurora, colorado, the campus of virginia tech, and also the holiday party in san bernardino, california, last december. whether this tragedy was a purposeful hate crime, politically-motivated terrorism, or merely an act of senseless violence is under the investigation led by the f.b.i. the newshour's megan thompson begins our coverage >> reporter: the shooting began around 2:00 a.m. inside the pulse nightclub, near closing time, and mo

>> sreenivasan: good evening megan. i asked one of the members of the committee what this means, he said nig with 100,000 signatures gets a debate, it doesn't change the law. two or three million people decide to sign the petition that's all it means. >> while the european unio while the european union waits, there's no word on when the united kingdom will file its divorce papers. this was british foreign secretary philip hammond in an interview today. >> there is no imperative on us to serve the notice at any particular time. the referendum is an internal matter. the british government as a member of the european union is entitled to serve that notice. >> sreenivasan: scotland wants to stay in the e.u. and, and today, scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon, said she is considering two steps-- blocking the brexit by withholding the scottish parliament's "legislative consent" and scheduling a referendum on scottish independence from the u.k. >> what is going to happen with the u.k. is that there are going to be deepl

captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc >> sreenivasan: good evening, i'm hari sreenivasan. gwen ifill and judy woodruff are away. on the newshour tonight, california becomes a battleground for hillary clinton and bernie sanders, while donald trump gets hit hard with heightened scrutiny over trump university. also ahead, a new report shows music legend prince died from an opioid overdose. how his death highlights america's worsening opioid epidemic. plus, in the most expensive renters market in the nation, those tired of living in cramped san francisco are pushing for more housing at all levels. >> getting into the bay area is like getting into a country club. you either have to have a lot of money right off the bat or you've got to know someone. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: you want everyone. the young, the old, the soft, the strong. cancer, we're fighting you with immune therapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only -- m

i'm hari sreenivasan. gwen ifill and judy woodruff are away. on the newshour tonight. >> i don't think it's anyone's business if i want to send money to the vets. >> sreenivasan: responding to media scrutiny, donald trump accounts for the nearly $6 million he raised to benefit veterans groups. also ahead: more than a thousand migrants lost their lives attempting to cross the mediterranean just last week-- marking a surge in journeys as the weather turns warmer. plus, brazil's favelas become the stage for bold policing experiments aiming to push out violent drug gangs before the olympics. >> we don't want the games to be an island of success and perfection. we want the games to transform rio, and to make rio a safer city in the years to come. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> some say it's a calling. some say they lost someone they loved. many say it's to save lives, as many and as often as possible. there's 100 reasons why someone becomes a doctor, but at

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. muhammad ali called himself "the greatest," and most everyone agreed. the boxer dazzled in the ring, winning olympic gold and the heavyweight title three times, and dominated his sport for two decades. outside the ring, ali was a charismatic personality, a civil rights pioneer, a fighter for his muslim faith, and an anti- war protester later embraced by presidents. as a sports icon, ali became bigger than babe ruth and as consequential as jackie robinson-- and was one of the most recognizable athletes on the planet. ali, who had suffered from parkinson's disease, died of septic shock due to unspecified natural causes last night at a hospital in phoenix, arizona. his family plans a public funeral next friday in ali's hometown of louisville, kentucky, with former president bill clinton delivering a eulogy. president barack obama, who keeps a pair of ali's boxing gloves in his private study next to the oval office, said muhammad ali became "...a powerful force

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. the presidential nomination campaign that began last february in iowa is nearing the finish line and chicialt is coming closer to clinching the democratic nomination that would find her facing reebility evere republican drumplet in the fall. she won all the caucus ever virgin islands and puerto rico, she could conceivably have enough to clinch the nomination is if very wins 85% of the vote in puerto rico. voters in new jersey, california and four other states are expected to win her enough delegates to rise her above a news conference that he plans to go after clinton's superdelegates. these are delegates who've pledged, but aren't obligated, to support clinton at next month's democratic convention in philadelphia. sanders called on the media not to declare clinton the nominee after tuesday's voting. both sanders and clinton spent the weekend campaigning for tuesday's primary in california. the state's republican party will also hold its primary that day. an

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. today in orlando, at churches and in memorial services, a city marked one week since a self- radicalized isis sympathizer named omar mateen shot and killed 49 people with a semi- automatic rifle at a gay nightclub. tomorrow in washington, the u.s. senate is scheduled to vote on gun control measures intended to lessen the odds of such a massacre happening again. democrats propose to expand background checks to cover purchases at gun shows and ban gun sales to anyone on a government terrorist watch list. republicans propose the f.b.i. be alerted when someone on a watch list buys a gun from a licensed firearm dealer, and letting the government delay a gun sale to someone on a watch list for three days while seeking a court order to stop it. today, the "national rifle association" said it supports only the republican bill with that due process provision. >> this notion that more gun control is going to prevent some jihadist who thinks he's going to obtain marty

i'm hari sreenivasan. gwen ifill is in elkhart indiana. on the newshour tonight: she sits down with president obama to talk about the economic recovery and politics, among other things, followed by a town hall meeting. we'll have a preview of the exclusive interview. >> sreenivasan: and, getting humans to mars-- a new inflatable space pod could be a big step in any mission to the red planet. and also ahead, could you afford $400 in an emergency? judy woodruff talks with writer neal gabler about americans' financial fragility. plus, when a major earthquake in nepal took 8,000 lives, it also destroyed some of the country's history. a look at the clashes over saving nepal's monuments and temples. all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> ♪ love me tender ♪ love me true we can like many, but we can love only a precious few. because it is for those precious few that you have to be willing to do so very much. but you don't have to do it alone. lincoln financial helps you provide

hari sreenivasan is in london. >> sreenivasan: carshalton, less than 15 miles from the center of london. unlike their downtown neighbors, these south london voters decided it was best for britain to leave the european union. after sunday services at all saints anglican church, comes sunday tea. this week, with a spoonful of brexit. hillary wortley is happy that the u.k. is getting out of the e.u. >> they take our money, they they don't give it all back to us, and what they do give back to us they tell us what we should spend it on. >> sreenivasan: 47-year-old tracey hall-green works in financial services, an area already hit by the brexit. but she says that the e.u. was providing diminishing returns. >> more and more weak countries are joining. initially there were seven countries so that was fine, but now there are 28. there's strong powers, and then there's a lot of other ones which are bankrupt like greece. >> sreenivasan: as for the current market turmoil? >> if there's a blip, i'm quite happy to take a bit of a hit in the interim for the good of the country. >> sreenivasan: in near

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight: senate democrats end a nearly 15-hour filibuster early this morning in a push for gun control, four days after the orlando shooting. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this thursday, we sit down with three survivors of the orlando attack to hear their stories of that harrowing night inside the pulse nightclub. >> woodruff: and, with the olympic games in brazil around the corner, fears of zika grip both athletes and tourists. how residents are reacting. >> ( translated ): if our country is unable support its own people, who are brazilians, who pay taxes, why bring others if you can't even support these people? >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> you never discriminate. you want everyone, the young, the old, the soft and strong. but cancer, we're fighting you can immunotherapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only -- making cancer history. >> you were born with two s

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight, a major shift in the military: the pentagon lifts the ban to allow transgender people to openly serve in the armed forces. >> sreenivasan: then, as the death toll from the istanbul attack rises, turkey arrests 13 people with suspected links to isis and identifies the bombers as foreign nationalists. >> ifill: also ahead this thursday, i sit down with u.n. ambassador, samantha power, to talk about global reaction to, and fears of, the flood of refugees. >> some of the fears are warranted. you know, people are wondering, could isil potentially, you know, sneak through? and we have to answer those fears. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> you never discriminate. you want everyone, the young, the old, the soft, the strong, but cancer? we're fighting you. with immune therapies and genetic testing. with laughter. with strength. because everyone of us is doing one thing only-- making cancer history. >> you were born with two

>> sreenivasan: good evening. alison, even though the vote is officially over, for some here in the u.k. that doesn't mean campaigning stoms. that doesn't mean they try to change the outcome. a crowd still in disbelief gathered outside london's parliament square to protest the referendum. >> there is something not right with this country, and we really need to make some big changes. >> reporter: more than two million british citizens have signed a petition on parliament's web site calling for another referendum, saying the 52% to 48% vote to exit the e.u. was not decisive enough. >> it's almost like a grieving process because i feel that people don't know what they voted for. i feel like they voted based on lies. >> grief-stricken, that's the best way of putting it. it's just dreadful, just dreadful. we've made ourselves a laughing stock in the world. >> reporter: today, the top british representative to the e.u. in brussels announced he'll resign his post next month. >> i felt very clearly that we should stay in,

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight: a big day at the u.s. supreme court. justices split four to four on a challenge to president obama's immigration policy, leaving some plus, a decision that colleges can take race into consideration in deciding whom to admit. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this thursday, the politics of guns: with official cameras turned off, democrats turn to social media to document their more than 24 hour long sit-in protest on the house floor. >> woodruff: and, a fateful day for the u.k.: in a closely divided vote, millions of britons decide their future with the european union. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> you never discriminate. you want everyone, the young, the old, the soft, the strong. but cancer, we're fighting you can immunotherapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only: making cancer history. >> you were born with two stories. one you write every day, and one y

hari sreenivasan takes us inside one state that is working to do better.ther in our ongoing series, "broken justice." >> sreenivasan: graduation day in lowell, massachusetts, with all the typical fanfare-- balloons, beaming parents and motivational speeches. >> i guarantee you that every single adult in this room had the same thought at 17, 18, 19. what am i going to do, what's going to happen, what do i need to do? >> sreenivasan: yet these kids aren't like most graduating from high school this time of year. at some point in their young lives, each was convicted of a crime and sentenced to the care of the department of youth services, the state's juvenile corrections agency, and though they've since earned back far more freedom, they graduate in custody. >> getting committed to d.y.s. is a stressful time, and i'm proud of all of you and myself for sticking to what's important, getting an education and bettering ourselves. >> sreenivasan: on any given day across the country, 36,000 teenagers and young people are held in long-term state custody, more than 6

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. the presidential nomination campaign that began last february in iowa is nearing the finish line and chicialt is coming closer to clinching the democratic nomination that would find her facing reebility evere

also ahead this monday: >> sreenivasan: i'm hari sreenivasan in london. as the fog settles european union, we explore the many uncertainties following the vote to leave the that still remain for the future of the united kingdom. >> ifill: and, what books to pack for the beach? we kick off jeffrey brown's summer reading week. tonight, "the girls," a debut novel that's already a best seller. 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. >> fathom travel. carnival corporation's small ship line. offering seven day cruises to three cities in cuba. exploring the culture, cuisine and historic sites through its people. more at fathom.org. >> you were born with two stories. one you write every day, and one you inherited that's written in your d.n.a. 23andme.com is a genetic service that provides personalized reports about traits, health and ancestry. learn more at www.23andme.com. lincoln financial is committed to helping you take cha

hari sreenivasan has this part of the story from our new york studios. >> sreenivasan: some analysts could plunge the u.k. back into recession, and the consequences could potentially spread into the wider global economy. we look at the concerns here and abroad with two who watch this closely. diane swonk, who heads her own firm, d.s. economics; and david wessel, director of the hutchins center on fiscal and monetary policy at the brookings institution, and contributing correspondent for the "wall street journal." diane, i want to start with you. the markets in the u.s. were down 611 points, the markets in europe and asia, some of them suffered even greater percentage losses. what's the core worry for the world here? why these ripple effects? >> well, the real worry is not only will the u.k. perhaps slip into recession, it's about 2.5% of the global economy, but that there could be domino effects throughout the european union as other countries come to the same verdict and want to opt out of the european union. remember, this is an area where many companies got a lot of efficiencies b

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight: senate democrats end a nearly 15-hour filibuster early this morning in a push for gun control, four days after the orlando shooting. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this thursday, we sit down with three survivors of the orlando attack to hear their stories of that harrowing night inside the pulse nightclub. >> woodruff: and, with the olympic games in brazil around the corner, fears of zika grip both athletes and tourists. how residents are reacting. >> ( translated ): if our country is unable support its own people, who are brazilians, who pay taxes, why bring others if you can't even support these people? >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight: a big day at the u.surt. justices split four to four on a challenge to president obama's immigration policy, leaving some plus, a decision that colleges can take race into consideration in deciding whom to admit. >> sreenivasan: also ahead this thursday, the politics of guns: with official cameras turned off, democrats turn to social media to document their more than 24 hour long sit-in protest on the house floor. >> woodruff: and, a fateful day for the u.k.: in a closely divided vote, millions of britons decide their future with the european union. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. >> woodruff: on the newshour tonight, a major shift in they: the pentagon lifts the ban to allow transgender people to openly serve in the armed forces. >> sreenivasan: then, as the death toll from the istanbul attack rises, turkey arrests 13 people with suspected links to isis and identifies the bombers as foreign nationalists. >> ifill: also ahead this thursday, i sit down with u.n. ambassador, samantha power, to talk about global reaction to, and fears of, the flood of refugees. >> some of the fears are warranted. you know, people are wondering, could isil potentially, you know, sneak through? and we have to answer those fears.

i'm hari sreenivasan. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill in elkhart indiana. on the newshour tonight: gwen sat down with president obama to talk about the economic recovery and politics, among other things, followed by a town meeting. we'll have a preview of the exclusive interview. and, getting humans to mars-- a new inflatable space pod could be a big step in any mission to the red planet. also ahead, could you afford $400 in an emergency? judy woodruff talks with writer neal gabler about americans' financial fragility. plus, when a major earthquake in nepal took 8,000 lives, it also destroyed some of the country's history. a look at the clashes over

crises. >> sreenivasan: thanks for joining us. you launched the pandemic emergency financing fa sivment what is this? >> hari, we were thinking what can we do to prevent what happened with ebola from happening again. the response was too late. the money didn't start flowing really until about october, ten months after we knew that there was an outbreak. so -- >> sreenivasan: and during that time, people are getting infected. >> absolutely. so we said, can we somehow use our experience with catastrophe bonds? we have now developed this way of pooling country together. the caribbean countries who couldn't afford to get insurance policies on their own, we pulled them together and when a catastrophe happens we have an instrument to immediately release funds to respond. we thought can we do that with pandemics. we started looking at it and talking to insurance companies. insurance companies never had a policy for pandemics before. they said we've learned how to insure a lot of different things, let's give it a shot. it's a $500 million

also ahead this monday: >> sreenivasan: i'm hari sreenivasan in london. as the fog settles european union, we explore the many uncertainties following the vote to leave the that still remain for the future of the united kingdom. >> ifill: and, what books to pack for the beach? we kick off jeffrey brown's summer reading week. tonight, "the girls," a debut novel that's already a best seller. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

i'm hari sreenivasan. judy woodruff is away. on tonight's pbs newshour, violence continues to trail donald trump as supporters and protestors clash at the republican candidate's rallies. also ahead, the chicago police release videos of 101 open cases where civilians were harmed by officers. we look at how that may affect the police department's already strained relations with the community. plus, new york chef eddie huang talks growing up in orlando, florida, as the son of taiwanese immigrants, and how that's influenced his take on food and culture. >> i think all my work is really rebelling against the matrix that's trying to normalize us, and create monoculture, and the funniest, most rewarding part about it is, all i have to do is

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, june 12: a mass shooting atnightclub-- the worst incident of gun violence in american history. >> although it's still early in the investigation, we know enough to say that this was an act of terror and an act of hate. next on this edition of pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: lewis b. and louise hirschfeld cullman. bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the citi foundation. supporting innovation and enabling urban progress. the john and helen glessner family trust. supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires.

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday june 5: ahead of tuesday's primariesary clinton inches closer to the democratic nomination. in our signature segment, why immigration issues in california may be a sign of things to come for the rest of the nation. and, are u.s. efforts to improve the iraqi army working? next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: lewis b. and louise hirschfeld cullman. bernard and irene schwartz. judy and josh weston. the cheryl and philip milstein family. the citi foundation. supporting innovation and enabling urban progress. the john and helen glessner family trust. supporting trustworthy journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii.