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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona sterunat.siivtywe saw tw england. tens of millions of people living in the southwest are dealing with extreme weather of a different kind. that part of the country's coping with day after day of triple digit heat. the national weather service says it is one of the longest heat waves in modern history. that heat is even more dangerous than you might realize. we will focus on that with a climate journalist, out with a new book on this very subject called "the heat will kill you first, life-and-death on the scorched-earth plan." >> happy to be here. >> 54 million americans are expected to see triple digit heat this week. in your brook you like it to having at the barrel of a gun pointed at you. >> we talk a lot about global warming. there is this idea that heat is sort of a gentle thing, that we have to dress differently for it, turn the air conditioning on. i think what we are seeing now is that heat is a very dangerous force, heat is something that can kill you ve
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona sterunat.siivtywe saw tw england. tens of millions of people living in the southwest are dealing with extreme weather of a different kind. that part of the country's coping with day after day of triple digit heat. the national weather service says it is one of the longest heat waves in modern history. that heat is even more dangerous than you might realize....
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington and in the west that walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> the u.s. house passed a nearly 900 million dollar budget for the armed forces today largely on partisan lines. most democrats voted no after republicans added antiabortion and other provisions to the bill. house speaker kevin mccarthy and democratic leader hakeem jeffries laid out that divide today. >> and military cannot defend themselves if you train them wrong. we don't want disneyland to train our military. we want our men and women in the military to have every defense possible. >> we are going to cut out the cancer that the extreme maga republicans have put in the defense authorization act, no matter what it takes, and we are going to partner with senate republicans and senate democrats to get a responsible national defense authorization act. >> "the new york times" congressional correspondent" is here -- "the new york times" congressional correspondent is here to tell us more. give us the top lines. what are the key funding c
. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington and in the west that walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> the u.s. house passed a nearly 900 million dollar budget for the armed forces today largely on partisan lines. most democrats voted no after republicans added antiabortion and other provisions to the bill. house speaker kevin mccarthy and democratic leader hakeem jeffries laid out that divide today. >> and military...
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from walter cronkitechool of journalism at arizona state university. >> fishel counsel jack smith expanded his classified documents case against former president trump with three new felony charges, including claims mr. trump asked an employee of his mar-a-lago club to delete security footage sought by the grand jury investigating the mishandling of government records. prosecutors added a third defendant to the case, a worker at mar-a-lago, who is accused of joining donald trump and walt nauta in instructing the investigation by attempting to destroy the security footage. a former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official joins us now. thank you so much for coming in. these new charges were presented in what is known as a superseding indictment handed out by the grand jury in florida yesterday. how do these new charges illustrate the depth and breadth of the legal jeopardy in which donald trump now finds himself? >> they add to our knowledge of the obstruction. why is that important? the obstruction of justic
. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from walter cronkitechool of journalism at arizona state university. >> fishel counsel jack smith expanded his classified documents case against former president trump with three new felony charges, including claims mr. trump asked an employee of his mar-a-lago club to delete security footage sought by the grand jury investigating the mishandling of government records. prosecutors added a third...
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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitejournalism at arizona state university. amna: mark zuckerberg's company, meta, has launched its new app that's expected to compete with twitter, which has faced backlash under the ownership of elon musk. the text-based app, known as threads, looks nearly identical to twitter, and has seen more than 30 million users sign up since yesterday's launch. mike isaac is a technology reporter for the new york times and he has been covering it all. welcome and thank you for joining us. 30 million signups as of noon today. was that to be expected, or did that number surprise you? mike: it certainly surprised me. it really even surprised mark zuckerberg, who woke up this morning and around 8:00 a.m. posted 30 million. last night he was posting every couple of hours basically the numbers of users ticked up. i think even inside of instagram, facebook and meta, they are really surprised how quickly people have been embracing the app. amna: you've been testing it out, as have i. what do you think? how
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitejournalism at arizona state university. amna: mark zuckerberg's company, meta, has launched its new app that's expected to compete with twitter, which has faced backlash under the ownership of elon musk. the text-based app, known as threads, looks nearly identical to twitter, and has seen more than 30 million users sign up since yesterday's launch. mike isaac is a technology...
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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. william: in these record-breaking heat waves, people who have to work outdoors, like agricultural workers or construction crews, are among the most vulnerable. earlier today, president biden announced new steps to try to protect those workers. using better weather forecasting, the department of labor will develop an alert to signal to employers and employees when heat is going to be dangerous. the department will also beef up inspections of certain worksites. the president noted today that americans can no longer pretend that we are living in a normal climate. pres. biden: even those who deny that we're in the midst of a climate crisis can't deny the impact extreme heat is having on americans, americans like an elderly woman in phoenix, who fell out of her wheelchair and, after five minutes on the ground, had third-degree burns. william: florida is one state that requires no protections for the estimated two million outdoor workers in that sta
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. william: in these record-breaking heat waves, people who have to work outdoors, like agricultural workers or construction crews, are among the most vulnerable. earlier today, president biden announced new steps to try to protect those workers. using better weather forecasting, the department of labor will develop an alert to signal to...
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. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from wbt a studios in washington, and in the west from the walter cronkite at arizona state university. william: there are several legal fights brewing over migration across the u.s.-mexico border. a federal judge today blocked the biden administration attempt to limit asylum-seekers after several immigrant rights groups sued, arguing biden's policy was unfair and a repeat of the trump policy. the department of justice is suing the state of texas for putting floating barriers on the rio grande river to try to deter people from crossing from mexico. the doj says texas failed to get authorization, and they pose a risk to public safety. texas' republican governor greg abbott wrote, "mr. president, see you in court." we are joined by a texas tribune reporter. thank you for being here. what is the argument the department of justice is making? >> the doj is arguing that the rio grande is an international border and for any state to implement any kind of barrier on international waters, it needs federal permission to do so. it is an international border shared with
. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from wbt a studios in washington, and in the west from the walter cronkite at arizona state university. william: there are several legal fights brewing over migration across the u.s.-mexico border. a federal judge today blocked the biden administration attempt to limit asylum-seekers after several immigrant rights groups sued, arguing biden's policy was unfair and a repeat of the trump policy. the department of justice is suing the state of texas for...
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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteool of journalism at arizona state university. geoff: the record heat across the world has been unrelenting and experts say it could last into august. and it is not only the heat, it is torrential rain in some places. a mudslide in northeast india today killed at least 10 people with many more missing. special correspondents in four major cities across the world sent us these reports, starting in southern europe. reporter: rome is known as the eternal city. it is now being dubbed the infernal city. temperatures this week have soared over 107 degrees, setting a new record for the italian capital. we have come down to the coliseum to ask tourists if it is possible to enjoy sightseeing in this oppressive heat. >> no. this was the last place i wanted to be. >> i mean, it is kind of hot but the city is beautiful. you just need to stay hydrated. a little bit of water, a little bit of sprits, and you make the best out of it. >> some of the tourist attractions here have cold water for you wher
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteool of journalism at arizona state university. geoff: the record heat across the world has been unrelenting and experts say it could last into august. and it is not only the heat, it is torrential rain in some places. a mudslide in northeast india today killed at least 10 people with many more missing. special correspondents in four major cities across the world sent us these...
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announcer: this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington, and in the west, from the walter cronkitel of journalism at arizona state university. amna: president biden will soon lend back in the united states after traveling to three european countries in five days. his last out today after two days of nato meetings was the newest alliance member, finland. white house correspondent laura barron-lopez traveled with the president. laura: for finland, a new era of security against russian aggression, an era the president credited in part to the work of president joe biden. >> i have to tell you about vilnius very impressive the way created unity. laura: fresh off the nato summit in vilnius, biden paid visit to the newest nato member and russia's next-door neighbor. pres. biden: i've been doing this a long time. i don't think nato's ever been stronger. laura: finland broke decades of official military non-alignment when it joined nato in april -- taking a clear stance against the kremlin after vladimir putin's invasion of ukraine. on thursday, president biden called putin's war a failure
announcer: this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington, and in the west, from the walter cronkitel of journalism at arizona state university. amna: president biden will soon lend back in the united states after traveling to three european countries in five days. his last out today after two days of nato meetings was the newest alliance member, finland. white house correspondent laura barron-lopez traveled with the president. laura: for finland, a new era of security...
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitel of journalism at arizona state university. >> we return to the city of philadelphia where a mass shooting on the eve of july 4 let five people dead. the suspect was arraigned today on a host of charges including five counts of first-degree murder. in response to the shootings, the philadelphia mayor announced this afternoon that the city is suing two firearm parts manufacturers. joining me now is the district attorney of philadelphia. thanks for joining us. welcome. i want to start with the loss just announced. the city is suing two companies. what can you tell us about why the city is taking that route now? >> the city has tried and will continue to try to go after gun manufacturers. that has been almost impossible. i think the opportunity here is because we are talking about parts manufacturers, the parts being used for ghost guns. ghost guns are usually about 80% plastic, about 20% metal, and they represent a giant loophole in both federal and state law. people by two different se
. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitel of journalism at arizona state university. >> we return to the city of philadelphia where a mass shooting on the eve of july 4 let five people dead. the suspect was arraigned today on a host of charges including five counts of first-degree murder. in response to the shootings, the philadelphia mayor announced this afternoon that the city is suing two firearm parts...
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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. geoff: gun violence has killed more than 24,000 people in the u.s. this year, including over 1000 people under the age of 18. laura barron-lopez looks at a report that researchers say is the first of its kind to explore young americans' attitudes about guns. laura: the study surveyed more than 4100 people between the ages of 14 and 30. among the key findings, four out of five say gun violence is a problem in the u.s. and a majority support stricter gun laws. on average, youth know at least one person who's been injured or killed by a gun, and more than 40% of those surveyed have at least somewhat easy access to a gun. the report, first provided to the "newshour," was published jointly by everytown for gun safety, the southern poverty law center, and american university's polarization and extremism research and innovation lab. that lab is directed by cynthia miller-idriss, joins me now to talk about the study. cynthia, thanks for being back on
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. geoff: gun violence has killed more than 24,000 people in the u.s. this year, including over 1000 people under the age of 18. laura barron-lopez looks at a report that researchers say is the first of its kind to explore young americans' attitudes about guns. laura: the study surveyed more than 4100 people between the ages of 14 and...
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington, and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: a long-awaited after action report on the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan has identified a number of failings that contributed to the chaos. ali rogin has the story. ali: the state department review concluded that both the trump and biden administrations failed to consider worst-case scenarios for what would happen when u.s. troops withdrew. the u.s. government held back on crisis preparation to avoid signaling to the afghan government that it had lost confidence. and that the biden administration failed to appoint a senior official to oversee all elements of crisis response, which led to confusion. for more on this assessment, we turn to washington post national security reporter michael birnbaum. michael, thank you for joining us. what stuck out the most to you in this report? michael: it is a sharply critical report. taking a look at failings mostly in the state department more broadly at the biden and trump white houses. wh stuck out
. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington, and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: a long-awaited after action report on the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan has identified a number of failings that contributed to the chaos. ali rogin has the story. ali: the state department review concluded that both the trump and biden administrations failed to consider worst-case scenarios for what would happen when u.s....
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i mean, really famous, this was the walter cronkite before. walter cronkite, everyone read lippmann and his opinion pieces, and he was arguing for a liberal vision, basically. and so this meeting took place in 1938. hayek had a hand in arranging it and they met von mises was the number of the people not actually. there was less overlap than than you would think of the people who were at the lippmann and the montpellier in society. but it was very much a proto montpellier pelerin society sort of meeting because they too were saying liberalism is everywhere under attack. what are are its problems and what would a new liberalism look like? and they formed center that was going to carry that work forward. but this was in. 1938 and in 1939 that was no on the table with this with the start of world war two. so the montpellier society in a sense did contribute continue on the work that was kind of laid out in in that earlier meeting. there is a a transcript of that meeting as that's available at least at my university. this is something that can be t
i mean, really famous, this was the walter cronkite before. walter cronkite, everyone read lippmann and his opinion pieces, and he was arguing for a liberal vision, basically. and so this meeting took place in 1938. hayek had a hand in arranging it and they met von mises was the number of the people not actually. there was less overlap than than you would think of the people who were at the lippmann and the montpellier in society. but it was very much a proto montpellier pelerin society sort of...
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♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from the weta studios in washington and from the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. >> jack smith expanded his classified documents case against donald trump with three new felony charges, including claims that mr. trump asked an employee of his mar-a-lago the to delete security footage sought by the grand jury investigating the mishandling of those records. prosecutors added a third defendant to the case, a worker at mar-a-lago who is accused of joining donald trump in obstructing the investigation. these new charges were presented in a superseding indictment that was handed out by a grand jury in florida yesterday. >> they add to the obstruction. the original indictment had to do with mr. trump using his attorneys to try to conceal information from the government. now we see a second aspect. mr. trump using employees to try to delete security camera footage. why is that important? because obstruction helps the government prove intent. it helps argued to the jury that he was destroying security camera footage. he is demonstr
♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from the weta studios in washington and from the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. >> jack smith expanded his classified documents case against donald trump with three new felony charges, including claims that mr. trump asked an employee of his mar-a-lago the to delete security footage sought by the grand jury investigating the mishandling of those records. prosecutors added a third defendant to the case, a...
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was words to her credit, but in that order they differ make sense pricking you don't have t be walter cronkite hand and say what? >> what was the essence, jamie? >> that was the answer to the question. by the way out, though bongos somehow made it make more sense. it was what is culture, that wa what the entire answer was for, why was there no follow-up like that's what's culture is commitment what to all those other words mean? could you fill us in? i don't know the r&b songs grea points. i heard biden listen to it and he was like oh my god, i've bee singing it wrong this whole time . >> greg, at this moment in our time, i have a little piece of advice or a lesson i would like to share with everyone. >> go for it. ♪ >> lessons, tips from a divorce dad. ♪ >> get ready for people to respond in different ways when you tell them you've been divorced for it some people say i'm excited you're divorced right you're able to go out there and get some strange. which does actually sound kind of good. i wasn't even giving hitting an familiar. >> up next, the greatest moment in cable when we bring your qu
was words to her credit, but in that order they differ make sense pricking you don't have t be walter cronkite hand and say what? >> what was the essence, jamie? >> that was the answer to the question. by the way out, though bongos somehow made it make more sense. it was what is culture, that wa what the entire answer was for, why was there no follow-up like that's what's culture is commitment what to all those other words mean? could you fill us in? i don't know the r&b songs...
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. >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. geoff: ukraine suffered missile strikes, part of a deadly summer of attacks. many of the cruise missiles wouldn't be able to find their targets without the help of american companies. his investigation is supported by the pulitzer center. >> in a village about 25 miles north of the ukrainian city, military officers show us the remains of a russian missile strike. it's a scene that has become familiar in over 500 days of war. this was shot down by an air defense system. these officers collect the fragments and bring them back to the capital analysis. they have granted us access to film their work so we can find out where the components that help these missiles find their targets come from. this looks like it might be the flight control unit. it would be interesting to get a look at it when it's brought back to the laboratory. motherboards like these we find western made microchips. >> she runs a hospital lab on the others of ukraine. last month, she lost th
. >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. geoff: ukraine suffered missile strikes, part of a deadly summer of attacks. many of the cruise missiles wouldn't be able to find their targets without the help of american companies. his investigation is supported by the pulitzer center. >> in a village about 25 miles north of the ukrainian city, military officers show us the remains of a russian...
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there is a reason walter cronkite did not end each broadcast with this. >> and that is the way it is.t? i don't know. things got worse for the formal president when liz cheney ra raised -- by an unknown person. who could it be? it has been a long time. how dumb do you have to be to do crimes while being investigated for other crimes? i know i was driving drunk in a stolen car full of dead hobos, but, before you arrest me, do you want to buy some crack? yesterday's hearing seemed to get the president rankled. he posted a flurry of messages on his social media platform going after the witness. i hardly know who this person is other than i heard negative things about her, a total phony and leaker. she was the assistant year chief of staff. she was in every meeting taking notes. she worked ten steps from the oval office. we hardly know who this person pop is, it reminds me of the statement from snap and crackle. over in the judicial branch, we are reeling from the supreme court overturning roe vs. wade. they have taken a tire iron to the separation of church and state. maine cannot exclud
there is a reason walter cronkite did not end each broadcast with this. >> and that is the way it is.t? i don't know. things got worse for the formal president when liz cheney ra raised -- by an unknown person. who could it be? it has been a long time. how dumb do you have to be to do crimes while being investigated for other crimes? i know i was driving drunk in a stolen car full of dead hobos, but, before you arrest me, do you want to buy some crack? yesterday's hearing seemed to get...
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. >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state diversity. geoff: we saw the flooding in new england. tens of millions of people living in the southwest are dealing with extreme weather of a different kind. that part of the country's coping with day after day of triple digit heat. the national weather service said it's one of the longest heat waves in modern history. that is more dangerous than you might realize. we are going to focus on that with a climate journalist who is out with a new book on the subject. thank you for being with us. 54 million americans are expected to see triple digit heat this week. in your book, you liken it to having the barrel of a gun pointed at you. >> we talked a lot about heat and global warming. there is this idea that he is just a gentle thing. we have to dress differently or turn the air conditioning on. what we are seeing now is a very dangerous force. the heat is something that can kill you. this book for me came out of that experience. i was walking down the street in phoenix a
. >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state diversity. geoff: we saw the flooding in new england. tens of millions of people living in the southwest are dealing with extreme weather of a different kind. that part of the country's coping with day after day of triple digit heat. the national weather service said it's one of the longest heat waves in modern history. that is more dangerous than you might realize....
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. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from our studios in washington and school of journalism at walter cronkitea state university. >> the unrelenting heat could last until august. it is not only the hea it is torrential rain in some places. a mudslide in northeast india killed at least two people, with many more missing. special correspondence around the world sent us these reports. >> rome is known as the eternal city. it is now being dubbed the infernal city. temperatures this week have soared over 107 degrees, setting a new capital -- record for the italian capital. we were asking tourists if it is possible to enjoy sightseeing in this oppressive heat. >> now. this is the last place i wanted to be. >> it is hot but the city is beautiful. you just need to stay hydrated. make the best of it. >> some of the tourist attractions here have cold water for you. you can just refill your bottles. we have been able to keep drinking water. we are still enjoying it. getting to see all of the sites. >> authorities are urging people to stay indoors during the hottest parts of the day. but not everybody is
. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from our studios in washington and school of journalism at walter cronkitea state university. >> the unrelenting heat could last until august. it is not only the hea it is torrential rain in some places. a mudslide in northeast india killed at least two people, with many more missing. special correspondence around the world sent us these reports. >> rome is known as the eternal city. it is now being dubbed the infernal city. temperatures this...
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. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from our studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. >> irs whistleblowers testify today between -- before the house ov ddliermmt sicoe n the initvestib into hunter biden. he reached an agreement to plead guilty to federal misdemeanor counts of failing to pay his taxes. he also agreed to abide by a set of conditions to avoid a separate felony gun possession charge. the whistleblowers say those charges and this case are out of line with the norm. democrats dispute th what did these whistleblowers allege where the problems with the investigations? >> this was a longing for the most part substantive and serious hearing from both sides. these are not just any irs agent. they are investigators who were the chief investigators in the hunter biden case. they gave a list of things they said were out of the norm, unprecedented obstacles and changes in the way that this is work. among the few of those they listed was they said there -- they were not allowed to search joe biden's home, where hunter biden was
. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour, from our studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. >> irs whistleblowers testify today between -- before the house ov ddliermmt sicoe n the initvestib into hunter biden. he reached an agreement to plead guilty to federal misdemeanor counts of failing to pay his taxes. he also agreed to abide by a set of conditions to avoid a separate felony gun possession charge. the whistleblowers say...
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteool of journalism at the arizona state university. >> again today, ukraine suffered a barrage of russian missile strikes, part of a deadly summer of attacks, but as our special correspondent has discovered, many of the russian-made cruise missiles would not be able to find their targets without the help of american companies. his investigation is supported by the pulitzer center. >> in a village about 25 miles north of the western ukrainian city of kaminski, ukrainian officers show us the remains of a recent russian missile strike against their country, a scene that has become all too familiar in over 500 days of russia's full-scale war. this missile did not hurt anyone. it was shot down by one of the western russian air defense systems donated to ukraine in recent months. these officers' job is to collect the fragments and bring them back to the capital for analysis. they granted "newshour" unprecedented access to film their work so we could find out for ourselves where the components
. >> this is "the pbs newshour," from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteool of journalism at the arizona state university. >> again today, ukraine suffered a barrage of russian missile strikes, part of a deadly summer of attacks, but as our special correspondent has discovered, many of the russian-made cruise missiles would not be able to find their targets without the help of american companies. his investigation is supported by the...
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. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitechool of journalism at arizona state university. >> nato leaders will meet next week in lithuania can -- convening nearly a year and a half into pressure's invasion of ukraine, but ukraine is not a member of the alliance. at issue during the upcoming meeting, revamping collective defense plans and alliance expansion. our white house correspondent will be traveling to the summit and sets the table. [gunfire] >> in the east and south, ukraine's counteroffensive to reclaim land is making slow progress. ukrainian soldiers now fire on russian fighters for positions previously held by russia. bases their trenches but also their dead. >> you see all these flies here and some fresh ground. some russian soldier already rests in here. it might smell that as we go further. >> ukraine's advance comes ahead of a he summit as the nearly 35-year-old alliance tries to prevent a united front against the very foe it was designed to defeat, russia. >> our summit will send a clear message -- nato stands u
. >> this is "the pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkitechool of journalism at arizona state university. >> nato leaders will meet next week in lithuania can -- convening nearly a year and a half into pressure's invasion of ukraine, but ukraine is not a member of the alliance. at issue during the upcoming meeting, revamping collective defense plans and alliance expansion. our white house correspondent will be traveling to the...
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. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalismate university. amna: turkish president recep tayyip erdogan this afternoon, in a surprise announcement, said he would put sweden's bid for nato membership before the turkish parliament. president erdogan had insisted that sweden needed to do more to crack down on kurdish militants, some of whom have sought refuge in scandinavia. sweden and finland announced their intentions last summer to join nato. finland was admitted in april. even this morning, erdogan proposed that swedish membership in nato was a bargaining chip, one that could be traded for turkey's long-dormant application to join the european union. in the meantime, leaders from nato's 31 countries began arriving in vilnius, lithuania, ahead of a two-day summit that begins tomorrow. before all of this, our laura barron-lopez spoke early today with the u.s. ambassador to nato, julianne smith. laura: thank you so much for joining us. ukrainian foreign minister dmytro kuleba said today that nato's allies have reached a consensus
. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalismate university. amna: turkish president recep tayyip erdogan this afternoon, in a surprise announcement, said he would put sweden's bid for nato membership before the turkish parliament. president erdogan had insisted that sweden needed to do more to crack down on kurdish militants, some of whom have sought refuge in scandinavia. sweden and finland announced their intentions last...
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. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. >> >> we return to the nato summit what was, and wasn't accomplished. we get some prespective now from ivo daalder. he was u.s. ambassador to nato during the obama administration. he is now the president of the chicago council on global affairs. when you look at the summit and what was accomplished, was this a missed opportunity? should the alliance have issued an invitation or at least a timeline or an invitation for ukraine to join? >> i don't think so and it was unrealistic to think it would be an invitation. making an invitation to a country in the middle of war in order to bring it into an alliance that is committed to defending every inch of the territory of all of its members was just not in the cards. it couldn't be expected. what could be expected is a very strong statement and a very strong commitment to move forward with ukraine on multiple fronts. first of all, to provide new weapons so it can launch the counteroffensive with the f
. ♪ >> this is the pbs newshour from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiteof journalism at arizona state university. >> >> we return to the nato summit what was, and wasn't accomplished. we get some prespective now from ivo daalder. he was u.s. ambassador to nato during the obama administration. he is now the president of the chicago council on global affairs. when you look at the summit and what was accomplished, was this a missed opportunity?...
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is actually news when a fox host [ bleep ] their pants like that. [ laughter ] can you imagine walter cronkiteto major news that way? "we have a bulletin from our washington bureau the president's lawyer has just admitted he paid hush money -- to an adult film star. well, [ bleep ] me." also, again, i'm no lawyer, but generally speaking, if you're using money for something above board, you never have to funnel it [ laughter ] if you went to a charity's website and it said click here to funnel, you probably wouldn't [ laughter ] now, just to remind you why that was such a stunning confession, it's because trump paid hush money just weeks before a presidential election to cover up an affair and hide it from the electorate, which allegedly broke multiple laws. >> there's a potential misdemeanor crime here for falsification of businiess records. the fault would be if they falsely classified these hush payments as attorney's fees, that could satisfy the misdemeanor. also, this could become a felony if they falsified those records in order to commit some other second crime so, what could that be wha
is actually news when a fox host [ bleep ] their pants like that. [ laughter ] can you imagine walter cronkiteto major news that way? "we have a bulletin from our washington bureau the president's lawyer has just admitted he paid hush money -- to an adult film star. well, [ bleep ] me." also, again, i'm no lawyer, but generally speaking, if you're using money for something above board, you never have to funnel it [ laughter ] if you went to a charity's website and it said click here...
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. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> after spending seven years behind bars for a heinous crime he didn't commit, yusef salaam is poised to help lead one of the world's most influential cities. geoff bennett has our conversation. geoff: in 1989, 15-year-old yusef salaam was one of five teenagers arrested and wrongly imprisoned after the brutal rape of a jogger in new york's central park. they were exonerated in 2002 when dna evidence linked another person to the crime. now, some three decades later, yusef salaam has declared victory in a race for a new york city council seat, the same city that once vilified him for a crime he didn't commit. yusef salaam joins us now. thank you for being with us. yusef: it's a pleasure to be here with you. geoff: when you reflect on the arc of your life from rikers island where you were wrongfully imprisoned, now likely headed to city hall as a city councilman how does it strike you? yusef: it strikes me as the ultimate justice. in fai
. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> after spending seven years behind bars for a heinous crime he didn't commit, yusef salaam is poised to help lead one of the world's most influential cities. geoff bennett has our conversation. geoff: in 1989, 15-year-old yusef salaam was one of five teenagers arrested and wrongly imprisoned after the brutal rape of a jogger in...
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. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiternalism at arizona state university. amna: the american revolution and the founding founders, two parts of u.s. history celebrated on july 4. in recent years, they've also become political and ideological tools, including at times of some extremist groups on the right. lisa desjardins has more. lisa: 1776 is a symbol of freedom, reason, and the founding of this country. but two centuries later, that date, 1776, was a rallying cry for rioters disrupting a national election at the capitol. >> 1776! 1776! >> 1776! lisa: it is an example of how the politics and rhetoric around the founding has become enflamed, and can eclipse the actual history involved. joining me to discuss are amy cooter, the research director at the center on terrorism, extremism, and counterterrorism at the middlebury institute. and jim grossman, historian and executive director of the american historical association. amy, i want to start with you. july 4 celebrates our history of men who were radical in their time in
. >> this is the "pbs newshour" from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkiternalism at arizona state university. amna: the american revolution and the founding founders, two parts of u.s. history celebrated on july 4. in recent years, they've also become political and ideological tools, including at times of some extremist groups on the right. lisa desjardins has more. lisa: 1776 is a symbol of freedom, reason, and the founding of this country. but...
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. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: today, moscow announced it will not renew the year-long deal that allowed ukraine to export its grain through the black sea. those critical food supplies, which were shipped to countries in africa, the middle east, and asia could now be cut off just at the moment when many vulnerable nations need them most. william brangham explores the impact of this decision. william: geoff, the agreement, known as the black sea grain initiative, was brokered last year by the u.n. and turkey, after russia's naval blockade of ukrainian ports trapped millions of tons of corn, barley, and wheat. for the past year, russian forces allowed ukraine to ship more than 32 tons of those foods through the bosphorus strait and onto the rest of the world. the deal has been renewed three times, most recently in may. tonight was the deadline to extend the deal, but russia announced its suspension, complaining that western sanctions have restricted the sale of its agric
. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: today, moscow announced it will not renew the year-long deal that allowed ukraine to export its grain through the black sea. those critical food supplies, which were shipped to countries in africa, the middle east, and asia could now be cut off just at the moment when many vulnerable nations need them most. william brangham explores the...
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. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: a tough and difficult fight. that's how the chairman of the joint chiefs, general mark milley, today described ukraine's effort to retake territory in the east and south. as william brangham explains, ukrainian forces have been slowed by minefields and intense russian resistance. william: raining from the sky, onto ukrainian ports, is what the russians call revenge. >> the russian armed forces delivered a group strike of retribution at facilities where terrorist acts against the russian federation were being prepared. william: but ukraine claims its air defense teams shot down almost all the russian missiles and drones. falling debris did damage some port facilities and people's homes. in the port city of odessa, ukrainian police helped rescue an elderly man, injured and trapped underneath rubble. russia says they are exacting revenge for the alleged ukrainian attack on a key bridge that links russia to annexed crimea. and it came a day a
. >> this is the pbs newshour from weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite journalism at arizona state university. geoff: a tough and difficult fight. that's how the chairman of the joint chiefs, general mark milley, today described ukraine's effort to retake territory in the east and south. as william brangham explains, ukrainian forces have been slowed by minefields and intense russian resistance. william: raining from the sky, onto ukrainian ports, is what...
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revolution analyzing news because and the power of the camera because suddenly it wasn't just walter cronkite. it wasn't just 630 at night. it was any time the camera could be on and the president could speak in a long form in a speech or an event, and we might take it live. and that brought it to living rooms around the country, around the world in real time. but it wasn't always that way. so let's see if i can make this work. there we go. john kennedy. john f kennedy is often said, known as the person who brought the presidency to television and vice versa. this was his first news conference in 1962. and as mike mccurry points out, it wasn't at the white house. this was at the state department, correct? right. and let's just listen to a minute of this. just made for. speaking about the russian atomic test and these negotiation is, as you know, scheduled to begin early in february. they are of great importance and we will need more time here. and a clear american position. so there he was standing in front of the group, two microphones reading from a prepared notes, very stiff, very formal.
revolution analyzing news because and the power of the camera because suddenly it wasn't just walter cronkite. it wasn't just 630 at night. it was any time the camera could be on and the president could speak in a long form in a speech or an event, and we might take it live. and that brought it to living rooms around the country, around the world in real time. but it wasn't always that way. so let's see if i can make this work. there we go. john kennedy. john f kennedy is often said, known as...
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(film beeps) walter cronkite: dr. oppenheimer, with all the inevitability of the decision that history demonstrates to us, you still seem to suffer, may i say, from a bad conscience about it. is that true, sir? uh, i think when you play a meaningful part in bringing about the death of over a hundred thousand people... ...uh, you naturally, uh, don't think of that with ease. christopher nolan: when you look at the history of oppenheimer, it's very difficult to find any person in history sitting in such a complex situation with all kinds of impossible questions and very few answers. (ticking) else: everybody has their own idea of what robert oppenheimer is. i mean, the fact is that he invented a weapon that can destroy human life on earth. i mean, don't forget that this weapon, which has the capacity to end civilization, was developed as a means to save western civilization. -(newsreel music playing) -(bell clanging) (shouting in german) (crowd chanting in german) bird: in the 1930s, millions of americans were following
(film beeps) walter cronkite: dr. oppenheimer, with all the inevitability of the decision that history demonstrates to us, you still seem to suffer, may i say, from a bad conscience about it. is that true, sir? uh, i think when you play a meaningful part in bringing about the death of over a hundred thousand people... ...uh, you naturally, uh, don't think of that with ease. christopher nolan: when you look at the history of oppenheimer, it's very difficult to find any person in history sitting...
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yesterday morning joe mika brzezinski one of the most intelligent minds in broadcasting since walter cronkite brought to tears when she was explaining that the secret service needs to do more to keep joe biden from falling down and making sure he knows where the door is so he can get out. i agree with her. at least give him a walker or do something to make sure he doesn't make a fool of himself. now to joe biden overseas in europe. he said tommy tuberville was stopping this country from being protected. nobody in the military goes anywhere until they are replaced. mike millie is still the joint chief of staff. all the generals and colonels are not ready until they are replaced. this going on, the only reason on we are not militarily ready because biden has taking our ammunition. we are sending 3000 troops to europe in our navy is rusting. there is a lot going on there. i want to know who put the cocaine in the white house. thank you so much. host: christopher on the line in valley forge, pennsylvania. caller: i just wanted to comment on the guy complaining about the ice ages. we have always h
yesterday morning joe mika brzezinski one of the most intelligent minds in broadcasting since walter cronkite brought to tears when she was explaining that the secret service needs to do more to keep joe biden from falling down and making sure he knows where the door is so he can get out. i agree with her. at least give him a walker or do something to make sure he doesn't make a fool of himself. now to joe biden overseas in europe. he said tommy tuberville was stopping this country from being...