Politics Sep 28 Trump uses tax plan to push back on criticisms Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has released a plan to eliminate or cut taxes for millions of Americans. Judy Woodruff takes a look at the proposal with Tamara Keith of NPR and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report, plus…
World Sep 28 U.S., Russia offer little give on Islamic State strategy President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out starkly different visions of Syria's future at the United Nations. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner joins Judy Woodruff from the United Nations to discuss the disagreement between the two leaders,…
World Sep 28 Obama and Putin duel over Islamic State, Ukraine in UN speeches U.S. and Russian tensions were in the spotlight at the United Nations General Assembly, where both President Obama and President Putin addressed the fight against the Islamic State. While Obama rejected support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Putin maintained that…
World Sep 28 News Wrap: Taliban fighters capture Afghan city In our news wrap Monday, hundreds of Taliban fighters attacked and captured a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan. The fall of Kunduz is the first time since 2001 that the militant group seized a major Afghan city. Also, security officials…
Episode Sep 28 PBS NewsHour full episode September 28, 2015 Monday on the NewsHour, President Obama and President Putin offer different visions about how to fight the Islamic State in Syria. Also: Donald Trump unveils his tax plan, Egyptian Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discusses his country’s turmoil, NASA finds streams of…
Episode Sep 27 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode September 27, 2015 On this edition for Sunday, Sept. 27, the Pope meets with survivors of sexual abuse by priests and with prisoners in Philadelphia. Later, time for school: how Japan fulfills the promise of quality education for its children. And, a look…
Nation Sep 27 Pope Francis ends landmark U.S. visit amid fanfare, skepticism On the last day of his first visit to the United States, Pope Francis met privately and apologized on Sunday to survivors of sexual abuse by priests and others in Philadelphia. NewsHour's Stephen Fee, who has been covering the Pope's…