judy: and it's friday. david brooks and karen tumulty consider debt ceiling negotiations and new revelations about former president trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. all that and more on tig

'cause we are. ♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy will work. -- judy. inflation hits record highs as delays in shipments overseas increase prices for everyday goods. we talked with the secretary of commerce gina raimondo. crime and punishment. the supreme court hears the boston marathon bomber case after an appeals court found errors in the original trial. critical shortage. covid-19 exacerbates an already serious lack of nurses in american hospitals especially in rural areas. >>>> before the pandemic, we were facing a nursing workforce shortage. the pandemic was l

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight. the president unveils the framework of his trillion dollar domestic spending bill, and calls for party unity: but key progressives say they are not on board. then board , getting the vaccine. u.s. public health agencies will soon approve pfizer's shot for millions of children between the ages of 5 to 11, in what could be a turning point in the fight against covid-19. we hear from the cdc director and big oil under fire. congress takes top industry executives to task, accusing them of decades-long denial and a misinformation campaign against climate change. >> for far too long big oil

: i'm judy woodruff, tonight on the newshour. democratic divide. president biden enters a critical week as he pushes for a spending agreement ahead of his upcoming overseas trip. then, democracy in crisis. organizers of the january 6th capitol insurrection claim they coordinated their effort with gop lawmakers and top trump white house and campaign officials. and toxic water, residents of , another predominantly black city in michigan are exposed to dangerous levels of lead. >> environmental racism right here. we are looking at it.

'cause we are. ♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight... facebook under fire -- a former employee testifies to congress the tech giant harms children, weakens democracy and lacks accountability. then... high stakes -- president biden hits the road aiming to sell his trillion dollar spending bills to moderate democrats by persuading voters in a key swing state. and... return to campus -- universities nationwide begin another school year amid the covid pandemic, facing tough decisions and hoping to avoid major outbreaks. >> this year the difference is we at least, even though we're walking a tightwire, we've got a

'cause we are. ♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. tonight, high stakes and at the brink. a possible breakthrough as senate democrats and republicans may be moving toward an agreement on avoiding a firsts ever default on the federal debt. then, ethiopia in crisis. children in its northern region of tigre are suffering as there are widespread food shortages. and biting back, how scientist are using genetically modified mosquitoes to combat the spread of deadly diseases. >> if we can introduce another tool that is cost effective and works very well, then that's something that we're really hoping that this trial

'cause we are. ♪ judy good evening. i am judy woodruff. on the "newshour," democratic divide. president biden's agenda exposes riffs in the democratic party as negotiations intensify. then, former secretary of state collin powell dies from covid complications. we remember his life, trailblazing career and complicated legacy. and the whitest paint. how its application to exterior surfaces could help to combat the world's rising temperatures. >> you only need to paint less than 1% of the earth's surface, and we should be able to reverse global warming.

judy: good evening, i'm judy wood are dig inning their heels. the standoff deepens between president biden and senate republicans over raise thing debt ceiling. then actio major oil spill off the coast of california threatens wildlife as cruise race to contain the damage. and back in session, the supreme court taken on abortion, gun rights and more divisive issues in the new them that starts today. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. announcer: major

judy: good evening, i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight, in contempt. >> setting up a major test for the justice department. then, biden agenda. the democratic party -- an alarming new report warns some climate damage cannot be undone. and return of the jaguar. scientists take extraordinary steps to re-introduce the species to a land where it became extinct some 70 years ago. >> is so emotional at

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judy: good evening. vaccinating children. the biden administration unveils its plan to inoculate 28 million children ages five to 11 against covid-19 once there's approval. netflix under fire. dozens of employees of the streaming giant walkout. protesting dave chapelle's controversial new special as the companies ceo admits he made a mistake. life support some hospitals in africa take oxygen production into their own hands. saving allies of those most runnable. >> able to provide reliable systems for pediatrics, neonatal

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: vaccinating kids. the biden administration unveils its plan to inoculate 28 million children, ages five to 11, against covid-19, once there is approval. then, netflix under fire. dozens of employees of the streaming giant walk out, protesting comedian dave chappelle's controversial new special, as the company's c.e.o. admits he made a mistake. and, life support. some hospitals in africa take oxygen production into their own hands, to save the lives those most vulnerable. >> once we are able to provide reliable systems for, like, pediatrics, foon

judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ laura: i am laura in washington dc and this is bbc world news america. president biden heads to europe for beatings with world leaders he unveils his on $.75 trillion spending plan. a histoc investment in the future. >>the framework will create millions of jobs, grow the economy, invest in the nation and our people. laura: russia enters a partial lockdown as the country battles record covid cases. and the return of the wild boys. 80 -- 80's pop told -- 80's pop stars durant ran our back. there at the top of the charts. welcome to world news america, with pbs and around the globe. resident biden called on house democrats to embrace what he called historic investments in america. it would help to determine the course of his presidency. he says his party has reached an agreement that would include huge investments in infrastructure, climate change, childcare. the president

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: a troubling report. employment numbers in the united states fall short of expectations, as workers continue to leave their jobs in the wake of the pandemic. then, a victory for journalism. the nobel peace prize is awarded to news editors from russia and the philippines for their reporting in the face of political repression. >> when the state's power is focused on journalists, that the way you fight back, is by doing your job. >> woodruff: and, it's friday. david brooks and karen tumulty consider debt ceiling negotiations and new revelations about former president trump's

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: boosters. an f.d.a. advisory panel authorizes another shot for johnson & johnson vaccine recipients, ages 18 and older. then, it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart analyze president biden's efforts to alleviate supply chain issues and navigate republican pushback to vaccine mandates. and, filming a revolution. a musician's mission to bring archived footage of a 1969 concert series, and its call for social justice, to audiences today. >> this is not just putting a concert together.

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: biden agenda battle. progressives are forced to sacrifice some of their top priorities, as democrats scramble to reach a deal on the president's spending bill. then, bomb cyclone. a turbulent weather system threatens millions of americans, as the storm makes its way across the country, spawning floods, tornadoes, and hurricane-force winds. and, "rethinking college." how jobs requiring a four-year degree are fueling income inequality, while disproportionately affecting people of color, and rural americans of all races. >> when you put a bachelor's degree screen on a job, you exclude almost 70% of

'cause we are. >> judy: good evening. on the newshour tonight, boosters. fda advisory panel authorizes another shot for j&j vaccine recipients aged 18 and older. it is friday. david brooks and jonathan cape analyze the president's efforts to alleviate supply chain issues and navigate republican pushback to vaccineandates. filming a revolution. a musician's mission to bring archived footage of a 1969 concert series and the call for social justice to audiences today. >> this is not just

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> laura: this is bbc world news america. millions of people in afghanistan faced starvation as international aid dries up and the u.n. warns of a catastrophe. this little girl has been sold by her parents so the family will have enough to eat. >> we know there are other families here who sold their children. someone came up to someone on our team and asked if we would like to buy their child. the desperation and urgency of the situation is hard to put in words. laura: in sudan, a military. coup is underway. the prime minister has been arrested and at least three people are dead. plus, meet the triplets who are ambassadors to a global summit on climate change. at just eight years oldhey are trying to conserve our planet. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. we begin in afghanistan, which the united nations says is counting down to catastrophe with mill

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ anchor: i am laura trevelyan in washington. this is "bbc world news america ." as governments grapple with who should get covid booster shots, the world health organization recommends those with compromised immune systems should get an extra dose. inside the world of kim jong-un. a former north korean spies sat down exclusivelyith the bbc and says the north korean leader will never give up trying to acquire nuclear weapons. as the nba turns 75, we go to the mecca of street basketball. ♪ laura: welcome to "world new america" on pbs and around the globe. we start with coronavirus and booster shots. as the world waits -- as much of the world waits for a first dose of the vaccine, the w.h.o. says vulnerable people should get a third booster jab. people whose immune systems are compromise have a higher rate of breakthrough infections and ought to get a third jab. they are

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like y. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> in new yorkc world news america. it has been a month since the taliban stopped girls from going to school in afghanistan. the bbc has gained exclusive access to the government ministry that will decide the future of women and girls there. >> women will be allowed to work in areas where they are needed. >> the world remembers colin powell, who has died at the age of 84. palo was the first african-american to serve as u.s. secretary of state. -- tributes have been pouring in. >> he gave the state department the best of his leadership, experience and patriotism. he gave us his decency. the state department loved him for it. >> landslides have claimed dozens of lives in the southern indian state. the army helping with relief and rescue operations. a bbc investigation finds women in the spotlight get far more abuse online than men with the same high profiles. ♪ >> welcome to

judy woodruff is away. on the newshour tonight: biden, abroad. the president kicks off an overseas trip, meeting with key world leaders, as the fate of his domestic agenda remains uncertain. then, it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart break down the democratic battle over the president's spending bill, and growing distrust between some progressives and moderates. and, resisting the vaccine. why a vaccination mandate in new york city is generating fierce opposition from its police officers. >> if they were getting shot or stabbed on the streets of america at the rate they're dying of covid, there would be outrage. but instead, somehow this issue has become politicized. >> nawaz: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. cut off from the world since the start of the pandemic, australia has announced it will reopen its international borders next month. we will have more from sydney. the volcano in the spanish island oklahoma continues to erupt more than 6000 homes have been evacuated. south america is struggling in the face of a crippling drought today, a new warning from scientists. they say deforestation of the amazon to be thatening lives. we report from sao paulo. as ron prepares to pick a narro -- numeric voters are frustrated by the state of the city. mark lowen been writing around the e --talian capital and has a special report. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs around the globe. at theborders and they have remd closed since. the travel rules there have been some of the strictest of anywhere in the world. now, the government has announced

i am judy woodff. on the newshour tonight, energy crunch. a limited supply of global energy sources has led to rising prices worldwide. gasoline in the u.s. at a seven-year high with fuel costs expected to climb and then troubled water. residents of another predominantly black city in michigan are ordered to use bottled water amid health risks from high levels of lead contamination. and iraq's uncertain future. disaffection among voters following the killing of protest leaders prompt a poor election turnout. >> this used to be the main protest square. on an evening like this, there

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: this iss america." leaked documents known as the pandora duments unveil dozens of world leaders from the jordan leader to the czech prime minister. the top trade negotiator in the u.s. accuses china of failing to live up to its promises while calling for new talks with beijing. we will get the latest on the trade tensions and tariffs. any report on haiti on the fate of the migrants deported. how many are stuck in the country ty haven't lived in for years. as poverty in afghanistan source, children are risking everything to cross the border into pakistan. the scientists who unlock the mystery of how our bodies feel warmth and touch won the nobel prize for medicine. welcome to "world news america" on pbs and around the globe. we begin with the secret financial dealings of hundreds of world leaders and billionaires. exposing one of the guest investigations of leaked off

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> political drama in brazil as an inquiry calls for president bolsonaro to face criminal charges er his handling up in the. th senate -- handling of the pandemic. australia is the latest country with a plan for net zero carbon emissions by 2050. activists say it is a scam but the prime minister is holding firm. >> australians want action on climate change. they are taking action. >> into down, the coup leader says the army seized power to prevent civil war. protests against the coup continue. from leban, people who can afford to leave are fleeing as the chaos which is crippling the country intensifies. ♪ >> welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. these are turbulent times in brazil. an inquiry has found president bolsonaro should face criminal charges over his handling of the pandemic. the country's senate spent the day debating what to do. brazil

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: high stakes. and at the brink, a possible breakthrough, as senate democrats and republicans may be moving toward agreement on avoiding a first-ever default on the federal debt. then, ethiopia in crisis. children in its northern region of tigray are suffering, as the ongoing civil war exacerbates widespread food shortages. and, biting back. how scientists are using genetically-modified mosquitoes to combat the spread of deadly viruses. >> if we can introduce another tool that, you know, is cost- effective and works very well,

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: aspirin warning. top medical experts now say that bleeding risks for some older americans likely outweighs the benefits of taking an aspirin a day. then, show of force. north korean leader kim jong-un displays a new missile technology made to strike the u.s. mainland, and names the united states as his country's greatest adversary. and, the impact on education. overall college enrollments drop in the wake of the pandemic, but more americans seek careers in health care. >> i kept seeing the nurses on the news, and they were, like, sitting in the hallways and they were just, like, crying. i was just, like, really

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i'm laura trevelyan in washington, d.c. and this is bbc world news america. as extreme weather trips the world ahead of a key u.n. summit onlimate change, the bbc learns of countries moving from a slower move away from fassel fuels. india has seen the effects of climate change firsthand. rebound floods have kid more than 150 people. >> in in small village alone, more than 100 homes were complementally destroyed and just as many left damaged. as the river rose earlier in the week, people say they ran for their lives. laura: booster sholz are on the way for millions of americans, even as rich countries are accused of prolonging the pandemic by failing to share enough vaccines. tensions are-esque lating between sudan's military and swivellian leaders. plus, a possible break love the in the world of translates involving a -- transpractice, involving a pig. this could hel

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: >> it doesn't matter whether it's six minutes, six days, or six weeks-- we are going to get it done. >> woodruff: high stakes. president biden goes to capitol hill to try to make progress on the infrastructure and spending bills. then, vaccinating migrants. with around 70% of the population in europe inoculated, concerns over how to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants. >> in this area, one of the problems we face is that ily organizes vaccine centers in big hubs, but there are many

judy: good evening. democratic divide. key lawmakers express optimism that agreement may be close over president biden's domestic agenda. a meeting with members of his own party. trialnd reckoning. the jury selection process is now underway in grgia and the high-profile case of three white men charged with killing ahmaud arbery. rethinking college. how historically black colleges and universities are using federal pandemic relief funds to retain students. >> how can we ensure that our students are getting everything that we can possibly provide so that they can stay here?

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ anchor: i am la trevelyan at washington and this is bbc world news america. a firefight in lebanon, six people are dead after snipers attack a protest led by the group hezbollah. we have report from the scene by our middle east correspondent. correspondent: we could hear bursts of automatic gunfire. we have seen somebody shooting from the top of the building and the army trying to work out how to contain the situation, which escalated so rapidly. anchor: in africa vaccines are in short supply and the coronavirus is spreading. we ask sudan whether the plan called covax have not -- has not delivered as many doses as promised. correspondent: covax was meant to ensure that countries would not be left behind, but now one in 10 people up been vaccinated. only one in every 500,000 sudanese a bit of vaccinated. anchor: more than half of americans are fully vaccinated, and more

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: bottlenecks and backlogs. inflation hits record highs, as delays in shipments from overseas increase prices for everyday goods. we talk with commerce secretary gina raimondo. then, crime and punishment. the supreme court hears the boston marathon bomber case, after an appeals court found errors in the original trial. and, critical shortage. covid-19 exacerbates an already-serious lack of nurses in american hospitals, especially in rural areas. >> before the pandemic, we were facing a nursing workforce shortage. the pandemic was like a gasoline

judy woodruff is away. on the newshour tonight: abortion battle. the supreme court agrees to quickly hear challenges to a restrictive texas law, which remains in place for now. then, brooks and capehart. david brooks and jonathan capehart analyze how cuts to the president's spending plan impact the bill's path ahead. and, cuban lens. one of cuba's most prolific painters finally gets his due in the united states, decades after the revolution cut his career short. >> he is saying yes, there are rules, but the rules are there to be broken, and this is my contribution. >> nawaz: all that and more, on tonight's s newshour.

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> in washingtc world news america. an earthquake has hit pakistan, killing at least 15 people, hundreds injured. we are in one of the worst affected areas. in the u.s., pfizer asks for its covid vaccine to be approved for children ages five to 11. it could be available in weeks. we hear the story of a family from the u.k. detained in syria after the mother took the children into islamic state territory. and the champion of south africa's apartheid struggle desmond tutu turns 90. how the young see his legacy. ♪ >> welcome to world news america on pbs in around the globe. we begin in pakistan where an earthquake has killed at least 15 people, some childr. it struck in the early morning, injuring hundreds. the prime minister has deployed the army to help with rescue efforts. the worst affected area was a southwestern province. the quake was so strong houses made of mud and

by judy and ter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ anchor: i am laura trevelyan in washington, and this is bbc world news america. tense times in washington is divided democrats try to find agreement on president biden's domestic agenda. negotiations are fraic as the deadline for key votes is fast approaching. deadly clashes at a prison in ecuador, nearly 120 people are killed as rival gangs battle for control. climate activist are making their voices heard in italy calling up politicians were not doing enough to tackle climate change. ♪ meet randall, the rising star of classical sic who wants to make the genre more inclusive. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. it is a day of high drama here in washington as president biden tries to get his party to unite behind his domestic agenda. lawmakers have had a frantic few hours and minutes to avert a looming government shutdown, but the fate of a $1 t

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbc. the eu accuses belarus of state-sponsored people smuggling. we follow one group of migrants as they flee to europe. the hollywood actor, alec baldwin, speaks out. he calls the death of the cinematographer he shot onset a tragic accident. millions of americans are eligible for their covid booster shots as authorities sign off on it use for all three u.s. vaccines. one coastal community in the u.k. sees positive results in reducing beach erosion. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. it restarted tonight in europe as the row with belarus over migration intensifies. european union leaders have threatened further action through minsk accusing it of state-sponsored people smuggling at a summit in brussels. poland, lithuania, and latvia have all declared a state of emergency in response to what they say is luring thousands of migrants into

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