some 500 people walk in each day into uganda. the first evidence they'll have a safe night to sleep are these white tents here put up by the united nations. >> sreenivasan: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: the white house, and house republicans, are celebrating tonight. today, they pushed through a bill to remake the health care system, something they failed to do back in march. the vote was 217 to 213. li

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is off to uganda, where chess is transforming the lives of slum children. in denmark, we meet an imam offering a woman's take on islam. but first we head to pakistan, where protecting a family's honor is becoming a common excuse for murder. pakistan is a nation overshadowed by inequality. a few are super rich. most are desperately poor. the population is booming. there are now around 200 million, mainly young people, in pakistan. the ministry of education says around 22 million children -- most of them girls -- don't go to school. not even half the female population is literate. women are generally treated more harshly than men. life in the countryside is particularly tough for them. many flee to the cities, but even there, they're not safe. reporter: this is qandeel baloch's final resting place. she was murdered at the age of 26. her life and brutal death shocked pakistan and left her family broken. mr. baloch: qandeel means flower, and she was one. some people have said bad things about her. her brother believed that nonsense. he murdered her for the fami

. >> sreenivasan: plus, refugees fleeing south sudan's civil war pour into uganda, but tensions break out as the fight for scarce resources plague overcrowded villages.

hand-picked commando rescuers made the flight to uganda. >> the raid on entebbe is one of the perfect, defined by surprise, speed, success. but mostly surprise. >> the israelis are familiar with the airport at entebbe because they built sections of it and had an active advisory force in uganda until 1973 when idi amin kicked the israelis out. >> no one thought anyone would fly from israel to uganda to rescue the hostages. that was surprise number one. when they landed at the airport, all the israeli commandos were wearing ugandan military uniforms. they were even driving the same kind of mercedes that a ugandan general would drive. >> the hijackers didn't know what was going on, and, by the time they figured it out, it was too late for them. >> it took just 52 minutes from the time the first plane landed until it took off with the hostages. that was three minutes less than the rehearsal the night before. >> the rescue seemed pretty much like a modern miracle. for relatives who for days on end were unsure whether they would ever see their loved ones again, it was a time for joy and jub

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(energetic dance music) the african country of uganda is one of the poorest nations in the world.s, like running water or electricity. but thanks to one enterprising american teen, the lives of hundreds of kids living in an orphanage is a lot brighter. amelia tells us more. - ella keinan is a girl on a mission. when she was seven, she organized a toy and book drive for immigrants from ethiopia. when she was nine, she got schoolmates and parents to clean-up local beaches. at 10, she was running a clothing drive for the children of refugees who had fled syria. any one of those projects would be enough to be proud of. but ella was only just beginning. and she's with us today to talk about that. hi ella! - hi, thank you for having me. - your biggest project started when you were preparing for your 12th birthday celebration. tell us about it. - in my religion, at the age of 12 or 13, everyone has a bar or bat mitzvah, and i'm jewish, and usually, you get gifts from your guests, but i decided that if i could ask them to give me money instead, i could use that to do something big. - what

has good relations with uganda, eaceat own yeah and kenya.hink they will put pressures in these countries to come to meetings of the minds. because we are on different sides sreenivasan sreenivasan thank you both. >> thank you for having us. >> sreenivasan: more than eight million americans suffer from diabetes, and more than $320 billion are spent every year treating the disease. but an innovative program in san diego is trying to improve health and reduce those costs by encouraging better self- management of the disease. special correspondent cat wise has our report. >> reporter: fifty-one year old alma ayala is not a doctor or a nurse, but she is on the front lines of the diabetes epidemic in her community. she's a peer educator for a program called project dulce which works with people who have diabetes or are at risk of developing the chronic illness. her classes are part informational, part support group. ayala says the goal of the program-- which has been held up as a national model-- is for people to feel empowered about changing thei

my parents were expelled as refugees from uganda. there were not many people in my community that looked like me. sometimes the neighborhood kids would tp our house and one time i punched a bully in the face. i do not condone violence, but that felt really good. [laughter] reshma: in middle school, i found my own advocacy my own group, the students union, the present -- prism. by haskell, i was pretty much set -- by high school, i was pretty much set on what i wanted to do. i dreamed of working in politics so i decided i would go to the best law school in the country, graduate at the top of my class, and run for office. i went to the library, i found a copy of the u.s. news and world report and i looked up what the number one law school was. i photocopied that page and i put on my wall. for years i had one obsession, one obsession of loan, getting into -- alone, getting into your law school. then the time came. i finished college in three years and i applied to my dream school. and i did not get in. so the next year, i applied to yel

>>reporter: a few blocks over here at the uganda embassy, coffee as well as food is available for people to sample. >> this beverage is good. >>reporter: made by hand, everything is at center stage of the embassy of zimbabwe. >> this is one of the biggest things here, as well as the different fabric and colors. >> they're all beautiful. >>reporter: thank you so much. this is just gorgeous. i absolutely love it. >> passpo years. >>> it wasn't necessarily a nice day to go for a walk, but these aren't your average walkers, and not your average walk. they covered 39 miles to put an end to breast cancer. the rain did not stop the fun being parade, can't stop w managing blood sugar is not a marathon. it's a series of smart choices. and when you replace one meal or snack a day with glucerna made with carbsteady to help minimize blood sugar spikes you can really feel it. and let roomba from irobot help with your everyday messes. roomba navigates your entire home. cleaning up pet hair and debris for up to 2 hours. which means y

during the visit they talked about the work with the orphanage in uganda and mark zuckerberg says he is planning a fundraiser to benefit the orphans. >> the more he talked, the more i liked him and was inspired by him.>> it is a real and incredible. >> mark zuckerberg at the door. earlier zuckerberg talked with muslim students at the university of michigan in dearborn. he also busy with people that are recovering from the opioid addiction in dayton, ohio. he also spent time in wisconsin over the weekend, posting photos of his visit with the family at the farm. is that a kitten? this family raises dairy and beef cattle has been for five generations. he did a lot of worse -- firsts, including feeding the calf, getting the milk straight from the cow and driving a 70 year old tractor. he has artie more states to get to -- has already visited 20 states and has 30 more to get to.>> he is having a great time . >>> coming up, taking a stand for the rights of immigrants, and we have the made a movement. -- may day movement. >>> we have the latest on the destruction coming up. >>> looking at t

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wanted for war crimes including killing thousands of civilians and abducting thousands of children in ugandand neighboring countries. the u.s. backed mission to capture him which began in 2011 cost the u.s. $780 million. >>> embattled venezuelan president maduro responding to angry protests by suspending the right to bear arms across the country for six months. government officials say the move is needed to guarantee safety, peace and internal order. it's not clear what consequences it will be for violators. >>> general motors is now officially ceased operations in venezuela a move after the plan was seized by venezuelan authorities last month. >> american businesses working in venezuela for a couple of years have been very concerned about turn of events there. >>> bad news for apple. iphone sales are not looking so hot. how bad was it and what about iphone 7? >>> breaking news, an intense manhunt under way after two police officers were shot on chicago's south side. authorities say the officers were sitting in their cruiser when two cars pulled up alongside them and started shooting. the of

by dan and lisa moore, and during his visit they talked about the family work at the orphanage in ugandalding a fundraiser for the orphans. >> the more he talked to the my liked him and the more was inspired by him. >> it is surreal and incredible. >> earlier he spoke with muslim students at the university of michigan in dearborn and visited dayton with people recovering from opioid addiction. he also spent time in wisconsin over the weekend and posted photos of the visit with the grant family farm and blanche bill and they raise gary and the cabell -- dairy and beef cattle and half for five generations. he fed a calf, trite unpasteurized milk straight from the cow and driving a 70- year-old tractor and he has 30 states to go. >>> fighting for workers rights as activists get ready for the may day rallies across the bay area and there is a special focus on school. >>> the deadly shooting in the parking lot of the home depot in oakland and the investigation is underway. all ahead right here on mornings on 2. >>> blame the grass you knew it would get going there so much rain. they are so ta

regimes which have flaunted nonproliferation sanctions against north korea, like malaysia, nigeria or uganda. the philippines is not that important. they are the chair of an important asian bloc of countries this year but that doesn't mean they're important and also doesn't mean they have the weight to do anything on north korea. what this is really about i think is president trump embracing strong men, and that's what's really scary. it doesn't matter whether you're a trump supporter or not. this is not a partisan issue. this is a question of whether you believe in governments run by law or governments that are run by violence, and duterte's government is operating by basically the rule of force. >> you're right, president trump is doing something different than we've seen before. he is if not reaching out, he is certainly sending signals, and speaking in a complimentary tone to some of the strong men such as vladimir putin, even kim jong-un this weekend president trump seemed to be speaking in very soft tones, not harsh tones, about. i think the white house would say he's trying to do some

to sit down and have a meal, and during his visit they talked about the work with the orphanage in ugandaberg is now planning a fundraiser to benefit those that are orphaned. zuckerberg spent time in wisconsin this weekend posting photos of the visit with the grant family farm in blanchard bill. they have been raising dairy and beef cattle for five generations. mark zuckerberg said he did a lot of firsts including feeding a calf, trying unpasteurized milk straight out of the cow and driving a 70-year-old tractor. mark zuckerberg has 70 more states to go. >>> protest planned across the area today and coming up at 6:00, preparations underway and why there is a special focus on public schools. >>> women reportedly groped and reporting indecent exposure, reset incidents having students at stanford on high alert. >>> there is a deadly crash in oakland blocking the freeway on northbound 880. i would not advise you using 880 and 580 is your best bet. emergency vehicles continued to arrive which is curious to me, and we will get to the bottom of what is going on coming up. >>> the country warming

during the visit, they talked about their work with the orphanage in uganda.ckerberg says he's planning a fundraiser to benefit the orphanage. >> the more he talks, the more i liked him. and the more i was inspired by him. >> surreal, incredible. >> earlier friday, zuckerberg spent time with muslim students at the university of michigan dearborn and visited with people recovering from opioid addiction in dayton. he spent time in wisconsin over the weekend posting photos of his visit with the grant family and placerville. grant family raising cattle. zuckerberg says he did a lot of verse including on past raising cash -- driving a tractor. >>> we know the warriors play in the second round. they have had one week to wait and watch as the clippers and jazz battle it out. it took place yesterday the clippers, utah game down the stretch with a final score of utah winning this one 04-91. here's a look at the first part of the game warriors host the jazz tuesday and thursday night and they will be in salt lake city games three, four schedule saturday and monday. >>>

demonstrations were also held worldwide, including in japan, uganda, kenya, zambia, germany, greece, brazil, mexico, and costa rica. we will spend the rest of the hour bringing you highlights from democracy now!'s live five-hour broadcast at the people's climate march in washington, d.c. meanwhile on saturday, extreme climate change fueled storms, tornadoes, and floods swept across the united states, killing at least 13 people. tornados flattened homes, uprooted trees, and flipped trucks in texas and in neighboring states. historic flooding swept away cars, closed interstates, and inundated homes across missouri, where the governor declared a state of emergency. >> it is important for everyone to recognize again that some of the flooding we are's being in parts of missouri has surpassed historic levels. there's certain places that have seen water levels several feet higher than any time in missouri press is recorded history. and go heat waves and south asia were temperatures in parts of india and pakistan are soaring above 100 degrees fahrenheit. 4620dia, heat waves killed people in

sudan continues with a look at what life is like for refugees fleeing the violence into neighboring uganda woodruff: stay with us. coming up on the newshour: is mountaintop mining sacrificing coal country's environment? and, how facebook has beat its competitors by copying their ideas. but first, sometimes searching for the truth is dangerous work. journalists around the world at times risk death or imprisonment to inform the public. 24 years ago, the u.n. general assembly proclaimed may 3rd "press freedom day," so we mark this moment by assessing where things stand. william brangham has the story. >> brangham: it's often where you report that determines the level of threat a journalist faces: in mexico, dozens have been killed by cartels while reporting on the drug trade; in turkey, it's the government that's been cracking down, closing newspapers and locking up reporters. and here in the u.s., it's a rhetorical attack, with accusations of fake news, and the president questioning the motives and honesty of the press. we look at this global landscape now with joel simon, executive director

others, can help train somali forces so that all the african union forces that have all come in from ugandare any suggestion that in the future, say a conservative government is re—elected, that there would be more interventionist policies in somalia ? would be more interventionist policies in somalia? no, i don't think so. i think what basis is a conference designed to do two things. one is to keep somalia on the international map, to remind everybody in the international community that somalia is still there, it is still very, very fragile, and if it actually retreats and goes backwards, then the security threat to the region and the wider world will get worse. and i think the second reason why this conference is taking place is very simple. the british government wants to send a message to the rest of the world that despite brexit it is still engaged with the world as such, and they want to use somalia and other countries like libya, saying these are countries around the world with the uk government is willing to get stuck in, to hold conferences, to try to galvanise the international co

and he's just completed a tour as a missionary in uganda. for that safe return we're all grateful. mr. speaker, i ask my colleagues to join me in welcoming pastor becky and thank her for offering today's opening prayer in the u.s. house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will entertain up to 15 further requests for one-minute speeches on each side of the aisle. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i rise alongside my good friend, congressman mike johnson, to recognize dr. david raines, a louisiana ledgend in the field of gastroenterrol gy. he's worked with patients across the united states, including a gastroenterology fellowship serving our veterans at the walter reed army medical center here in washington. he's a pioneer in the field of gastroenterology and almost single-handedly responsible for bringing freestanding endoscopy to louisiana, because of him patients can get these important lifesaving procedures in a cost efficient and convenient outpati

during his visit, the moore talked about their work with the orphanage in uganda.aiser to benefit those orphans. >> the more he talked, the more i like him and the more i was inspired by him. it's surreal, incredible. >> earlier, friday zuckerberg talked with muslim students at university of michigan dearborn. he visited with people recovering from opioid addiction in dayton. zuckerberg spent time in wisconsin over the weekend and here are some photos of the visit with the grant family and blanchard bill the family has raised dairy and beef cattle for five generations and zuckerberg, well, he fed a calf dried unpasteurized milk from a cow and drove a 70-year-old tractor. he has about 30 more states to visit. >>> japanese jeweler created a special star wars work of art with more than the power of the dark side to buy it. 24 karat solid gold mask of darth vader expected to sell for $1.4 million each. there's more than 10 inches and 1 foot tall and they weigh 33 pounds. the artist is choosing to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first star wars movie which was rel

my parents were expelled as refugees from uganda. there were not many people in my community that looked like me. sometimes the neighborhood kids would tp our house and one time i punched a bully in the face. i do not condone violence, but that felt really good. [laughter] reshma: in middle school, i found my own advocacy my own group, the students union, the present -- prism. by haskell, i was pretty much set -- by high school, i was pretty much set on what i wanted to do. i dreamed of working in politics so i decided i would go to the best law school in the country, graduate at the top of my class, and run for office. i went to the library, i found a copy of the u.s. news and world report and i looked up what the number one law school was. i photocopied that page and i put on my wall. for years i had one obsession, one obsession of loan, getting into -- alone, getting into your law school. then the time came. i finished college in three years and i applied to my dream school. and i did not get in. so the next year, i applied to yel

last november i was lucky enough to go out to see the mountain gorillas in rwanda and uganda on a tourould a gorilla get round the london marathon? of course you did! not that they would be daft enough to do one, but if they did, it would have been on their hands and feet, the knuckle walking. gorillas more intelligent than us in that sense. let's see you cross the line, this must have been the most amazing feeling, i doze your children beside you? the older one is nicholas, the younger one is alex, they walked the last 100 metres for me and bill 0ddie, and ian redmond met me at the finish with a toy gorilla and a trophy. did they feel like the heaviest things in the world to hold? yes, absolutely. and i went for a little swim yesterday and my arms were protesting at me doing that but it's all been in a great cause, my web pagejust giving .com/ all been in a great cause, my web page just giving .com/ mister— gorilla is still open, i would urge people to jump on there and sponsor a great cause. i am amazed you are still in that suit because i think i would have burned it by now. the tot