gwen: by? >> by supervisors on deck, on duty that night much the service says, you know, we're verging this and also asking the -- investigating this and also asking the department of homeland security, the inspector general to take over the investigation. but we've heard these allegations as well as we're taking it very seriously. gwen: help me with this again. were they on duty? were these two senior, high-ranking guys on duty coming back from this party? >> so duty at the headquarters of secret service is typically 9 to 5:30. the presumption is that we -- they were not, that they were at a retirement party and had a great time at the party. the problem is the secret service like most government agencies, but the service has a much higher standard for this, the use of a government car for something that's not a business purpose is an automatic violation. getting in the car with? i alcohol in your system also automatic violation. so it will be hard to tell ultimately because there were no sobr

. >> it is gwen. and from those statements that you just heard. you heard about the only thing that they agreed on all week. you know, we're down to the wire here. gwen: they agreed that spring -- >> they agreed that spring was coming and slightly warmer weather would be in. but it was john kerry who stood up in front of reporters in vienna in november when they extended these talks and said we're getting so close we're not going to need all of the time, i suspect that we've allowed to the end of march and then a final agreement that they're supposed to reach in june. now by the time they all left lazan today and they're supposed to get back together next week, the question is could you even make a march agreement? and if you did would the iranians agree to something that was written down and on paper? think about this. if they say we've come to general agreement but we're not going to tell you what those details are, it's going to be very hard to stop this movement and congress to try to impose addit

once again live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. for us fire surprises are the best surprises. by that measure, senator leader harry reid won the day, announcing he will leave the zphat when his term ends in 2016. the 75-year-old reid, who suffered a greivis injury to his face and eye earlier this year in an exercising accident, said his forced recovery gave him time to think but he insists that is not why he's stepping down. he posted this video online. >> these bruises i have on my face, on my eye, are an inconvenience but trust me, they're nothing compared to some of the bruises i got when i was fighting in the ring. gwen: went reid was once a boxer, something that surprises no one that has run against him negotiated him or covered him. manu raju is one of the latter. what do we know about why he really skepped down? manu: he was facing a really typical election next year. there's a very good chance he could have won but he would have to fight aggressively to keep his seat. gwen: doesn't he fight all the time? manu: he does fight

gwen: at home, congress gears up

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i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this thursday: down to the wire. an election preview, as polls show israeli prime minister netanyahu's party losing ground. >> netanyahu thinks-- he really thinks so-- that he is the only one that can protect the country. its really strange, but that's how netanyahu thinks. >> woodruff: plus, computer coding as a career. americans struggling to find jobs turn to web development and programming for better work and wages. >> why go to college for four years and work up the corporate ladder to get in the position to do something great when you can just learn to create something great? >> ifill: and, with spring training underway, we look at how baseball is trying to make nine long innings go faster. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is about more than work. it is about growing a community. everyday across the country, the men and women of the i.b.e.w. are comm

i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this monday: as the deadline for a deal with iran looms, we talk with the chief of the united nations nuclear watchdog. >> ifill: plus... >> he said we have reason to believe that tristan died from shaken baby syndrome. >> ifill: when a family tragedy turns into a legal nightmare. doubts and scrutiny over a diagnosis that triggers charges of abuse and puts some caregivers behind bars. >> there are certain doctors who believe that when you see a particular set of findings and you don't have the explanation of a terrible accident, like a car accident or a fall from a really high, high place or a particular illness that what must remain is abuse. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of your life and become you're own chief life offi

gwen: what's gone wrong with the secret service? and with the iran negotiations? and with hillary's emails? plenty to talk about. tonight on "washington week. the president's protectors under fire again, with new revelations about their behavior on duty and off. on capitol hill, 47 republican senators stage an international rebellion, sending a warning letter to iran. >> iran's leaders need to understand that under our constitution, congress plays a critical role in approving international agreements. >> my reaction to the letter was utter disbelief. gwen: and in a single press conference, hillary clinton plays offense. >> i did not email any classified material to anyone

i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this thursday: an intervention in yemen. saudi arabia launches air strikes against rebels who've shaken the balance of power. >> woodruff: plus... >> if you have cash, you are king right now. >> woodruff: investors swoop into florida, eager to buy up foreclosed homes and make big returns. but is history fated to repeat itself only years after the great recession? >> we have large hedge funds in our area, buying up mass amounts of houses, renting them out, and then they take 'em in big pools and they sell 'em up to the new york stock exchange. >> ifill: and... >> basketball, sports is the hook, but once you get them hooked: family. love. friendship. >> ifill: using basketball to get kids to read. a novel in verse that won this year's highest honor in young adult literature. >> he was active. there was action. that's what i like. i like to inspire and show children that poetry is cool. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> maj

we will see you back gwen: news tonight -- harry reid's exit. old and new debates in afghanistan and the first official 2016 candidate steps up. we will cover it all tonight on "washington week." >> we've got to be more concerned about the country, the senate the state of nevada and us. and as a result of that, i'm not going to run for re-election. gwen: harry reid's announcement he's quitting the senate sets off a scramble for both his nevada seat and for the top democratic post in the senate. the fallout, two ways of looking at afghanistan. >> we want to make sure that we're doing everything we can to help afghan security forces succeed so we don't have to go back.

. >>> gwen stefani turns vigilante? how she tried to catch her own suspected stalker, now on "extra." >>> gwen stefani tracked down at her accupuncture clinic then taking the scary situation into her own hands trying to snap a picture of the man as cops rush to the scene. >> i don't know what happened snooisz. >>> bruce jenner's transformation full steam ahead. his rumored new nose to make him look more feminine. >> and more kardashian drama. we go inside scott disick's rehab. >>> then crime time tv. hollywood cracks the robert durst cold case. >> killed them all. >> who is hbo targeting next to bring to justice. >>> when exes reunite, bruce and demi at dancing for do you remember rumor.mor. "extra" has every angle covered, back. >> dirty. >> to front. >> that's me. so take it or leave it. >> plus daisy dukes and a bill ondollars? jessica simpson's interview. >> if i had a bill ondollars -- >> this is "extra" at universal studios hollywood, the

good evening, i'm gwen ifill. judy woodruff is away. also ahead: the supreme court case that could wipe out insurance subsidies for more than eight million americans. >> if you can imagine someone paying $100 a month and all of a sudden it's $415 a month which would be the average impact then you can imagine some people are going to stop paying. >> ifill: and, if it's monday, it's amy walter and nia malika- henderson on the week ahead in politics. those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of your life and become you're own chief life officer. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs sta

. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this thursday. money, misconduct and mistrust. the damning details of a report on the racial bias of the ferguson police department. >> woodruff: plus, locks changed, keys surrendered. floridians who face foreclosure lose the place they call home. >> the mortgage just started going up. and, my 401k, my bank account my car that, the only car that i bought myself, a 2003 monte carlo, brand new, i had to get rid of that to pay for the mortgage. >> ifill: and, a disappearing circus act. the ringling brothers move to retire elephants from performances under the big tent. those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is about more than work. it is about growing a community. everyday across the country, the men and women of the i.b.e.w. are committed to doing the job right, doing the job safe, and doing the job on time. because while we might wire your street, we're also your friends and neighbors. i.b.e.w. the power professionals in your neighb

we are still with congressman gwen moore -- congresswoman gwen moore. we still have time to talk about the budget discussions with her. some callers still waiting to talk to you as well. christine is in kingston illinois, line for republicans. caller: i am thinking about becoming a former republican. i wondered your opinion about scott walker. i think it is disgusting that he is trying to fight the unions. it makes me so sad. i am originally from wisconsin. my whole family is proud of the unions. when i heard scott walker was going to have a baseball bat in the corner of his office and is threatening to beat up people, i cannot imagine having him run as president. the whole republican view nowadays, i turned on my religious show and a had a picture -- they had a picture that looked like barack obama. i am so sick of the republicans. thank you. guest: i know scott walker very well. he ran against me when i was in the assembly in 1990. i was able to prevail then. the thing that concerns me the most about scott walker's politics is that i think it is easy

gwen ifill is preparing for "washington week," which airs later this evening. here's a preview: >> ifill: challenges in israel and iran, money debates on capitol hill, and deep inside the 2016 campaign. bibi, budgets and big dollars. we take you behind the scenes, tonight on washington week, judy? >> woodruff: on pbs newshour weekend saturday, the story of an american army veteran who has joined a militia in iraq to fight isis and "defend christianity." >> brett says the international community, including christians in the united states, need to do much more to defend people he describes as "their brothers and sisters in christ," people now under attack here. >> what the message you are taking to the world? >> they need to open their ears. people are crying. they need to open their eyes. they need to help. we need funds, we need support. >> they don't just want to kick us out, they want to kill us and they are killing us. >> woodruff: that's tomorrow night on pbs newshour weekend. and we'll be back, right here, on monday. with a look at shaken baby syndrome, th

gwen and jeff whyte and even former agency staff that helped with that transaction so thank you to everybody for the hard work and the work and leadership of this commission so we're right on schedule. >> great. i think i need to ask are there speaker cards regarding the executive director's report? >> none. >> okay. next item of business please. >> next is item 9 commission matters and issues. >> yes. do we have any matters? >> i want to give a hand. >> yes very good. thank you. okay. next item. >> the next order of business is item 10 closed session. there is none and the next order of business is item 11 adjournment. madam chair. >> yes the meeting is 5d -- adjourned at 230. [gavel] >> the annual celebration of hardly strictly bluegrass is always a hit now completing itself 12 year of music in the incredible golden gate park. >> this is just the best park to come to. it's safe. it's wonderful and such a fun time of the year. there is every kind of music you can imagine and can wander around and go from one stage to another and just have fun. >> 81 bands and six stages and no admission. th

. >>> gwen stefani turns vigilante? how she tried to catch her own suspected stalker, now on "extra." >>> gwen stefani tracked down at her accupuncture clinic then taking the scary situation into her own hands trying to snap a picture of the man as cops rush to the scene. >> i don't know what happened snooisz. >>> bruce jenner's transformation full steam ahead. his rumored new nose to make him look more feminine. >> and more kardashian drama. we go inside scott disick's rehab. >>> then crime time tv. hollywood

let's go back to jerusalem with gwen ackerman. i am wondering what you think and how you thought the speech will be received by the israelis in the context of the election coming up. >> many israelis will withhold opinion until they see how the united states reacts. this seems like a carefully crafted speech. he was careful to point out how wonderful president obama has been. he did not go into minute details about the deal. it was a veiled detail. the question remains has he created a rift with the president? with the americans? the israelis are split. the people who are opposed will wait before the voice opinions. >> let's bring in the top and most veteran foreign policy voices that we have to offer. he is the director of the james a baker center. mr. ambassador, he had a message to the american government. what was the message? >> i think the prime minister threw down the gauntlet to the administration saying don't make this deal. the public aspects of it are known. go for a better deal. he basically had a very strong message.

. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill also ahead this tuesday: john boehner backs down, as the house votes to end the political showdown and fund the department of homeland security >> woodruff: plus: >> the first few weeks i made some of my best friends, but two of us were sexually assaulted before classes had even started. >> woodruff: sexual violence on campus, a new documentary follows the stories of victims at universities and colleges across the u.s. >> lets face it. if they're happening at this rate over decades and decades

good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this monday: prospects for peace in syria, as president assad rejects a call for talks to end the war torn nation's bloody conflict. >> ifill: plus... >> you don't really get to live a good life on the income of a home care worker. >> ifill: ...the workers struggling to keep home health care affordable for elderly americans. >> someone has to pay for it.

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good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this wednesday: opting out of common core. why more public school students refuse to take the new standardized tests. >> we're all opposed to this because this is not about learning. this is not about education. >> we needed a more rigorous assessment to address whether or not we were providing more rigorous >> ifill: protests, apologies and expulsions after a video captures fraternity brothers chanting racist slurs at the university of oklahoma. we talk with university president david boren. >> we need to be educators and train students to think in new ways, to understand the feelings of others, to be sensitive to the feelings, and the rights of other people. >> woodruff: plus, >> it used to be boston strong but after this winter it's boston stubborn. >> woodruff: staying home or getting paid. the chilly effect of winter weather on wages for hourly workers. >> some employers simply said, "don't come in because we're closed. we can't-- we can't serve our customers. stay hom

. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill also ahead this tuesday: john boehner backs down, as the house votes to end the political showdown and fund the department of homeland security >> woodruff: plus: >> the first few weeks i made some of my best friends, but two of us were sexually assaulted before classes had even started. >> woodruff: sexual violence on campus, a new documentary follows the stories of victims at universities and colleges across the u.s. >> lets face it. if they're happening at this rate over decades and decades university officials have to notice. the reason they haven't taken action is because they don't want anything to harm the reputation of their university. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> it doesn't matter what kind of weather. it doesn't matter what time of day or night. when mother nature's done her worst, the only thing that matters to us, is keeping the lights on for you. we're the men and women of the international brotherhood of electrical worker

good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this monday: as the deadline for a deal with iran looms, we talk with the chief of the united nations nuclear watchdog. >> ifill: plus... >> he said we have reason to believe that tristan died from shaken baby syndrome. >> ifill: when a family tragedy turns into a legal nightmare. doubts and scrutiny over a diagnosis that triggers charges of abuse and puts some caregivers behind bars.

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good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this wednesday: new questions over the value of biopsies to detect breast cancer. >> ifill: plus, why high wages and a low cost of living make the twin cities one of the best places for young people to succeed in the u.s. >> given the fact that minneapolis st. paul as an exceptional record not only on building income building wealth but sharing wealth and create creating opportunities for upward

gwen ifill is away. also ahead this tuesday: uproar in indiana. governor pence now calls for changes in a law he just signed, one that critics charge discriminates by allowing businesses to deny service to homosexuals. then, a change at the top of africa's most populous nation. nigeria elects a new leader in that country's first democratic transfer of power. plus... >> step aside grande latte, there's

florida democrat gwen graham calls the proposal a bipartisan commonsense piece of legislation. the bill would ban lawmakers from using government funds for long term car leases. ahead on abc 7 news at 6:00 roads filled with potholes are wrecking the morning commute. what's being done about them and what recourse you have if your car is damaged. plus why virginia's attorney general is now involved in the closing of a 100-year-old women's college. and signs of progress in the fight against isil that left some dancing in the streets. >> and taking pretty much the whole day to finally see a few peeks of sunshine outside of the belfort furniture weather center. i'll tell you if that's a trend of what we should >> a big moral victory today for iraqi troops fighting isil. iraq's army and the shiite militia have pushed isil militants out of saddam hussein's hometown of tikrit. reports say the militants were stealing civilian cars to flee. isil had held the city since last summer. these were cheers of celebration and dancing in the streets marking the end of the isil occupation of the n

. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this tuesday: we talk with afghanistan's president ashraf ghani, as he appeals to president obama for additional u.s. troops, money%3 and assistance, to counter a continuing taliban threat. >> woodruff: plus... >> bam! this letter from the state of california saying you owe us $54,000. i was like "what?!" >> woodruff: the hidden costs of medicaid. why california waits to mail &q!ealth care bills for recipients until after they die. >> ifill: and... >> the changing light in san francisco is a sea light, an island light, and the light of fog blanketing the hills. >> ifill: a poet's ode to a san francisco that once was. activist, author and publisher lawrence ferlinghetti laments the city's latest boom. >> a new brand of dot com millionaires and general silicon valley money have moved into san francisco with bags full of cash and no manners. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provi

i'm gwen ifill. judy woodruff is on assignment. also ahead this thursday: forced into a runoff, chicago mayor rahm emanuel defends his record against an underdog candidate with less fame, power and money. plus, an american dream in crisis. why the future is less bright for poor kids in small-town america, where wealth determines where you can go. >> america is silently but really importantly becoming increasingly segregated by how much you earn and how much education you have. >> ifill: and, entrepreneurs design high tech devices marketed to aging baby boomers, who want stay healthy and active. >> the stereotype that old people don't like the technology. i want to break that right now. i love these technological devices. i just need to see how they're going to serve me. >> ifill: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is about more than work. it is about growing a community. everyday across the countr

i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this monday: prospects for peace in syria, as president assad rejects a call for talks to end the war torn nation's bloody conflict. >> ifill: plus... >> you don't really get to live a good life on the income of a home care worker. >> ifill: ...the workers struggling to keep home health care affordable for elderly americans. >> someone has to pay for it. and what happens when they can't afford it. i think that's our worry is when clients can't afford home care any more. >> ifill: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of your life and become you're own chief life officer. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and... >> this program w

good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this wednesday: new questions over the value of biopsies to detect breast cancer. >> ifill: plus, why high wages and a low cost of living make the twin cities one of the best places for young people to succeed in the u.s. >> given the fact that minneapolis st. paul as an exceptional record not only on building income building wealth but sharing wealth and create creating opportunities for upward mobility, we should pay more attentions to cities like it if we want to replicate that across the country. >> woodruff: and, the last crossing of the lusitania. a new book chronicles the passenger ship's final voyage through the perilous waters of world war one. >> there is so much fantastic archival material that it seemed to offer an opportunity for me to put on my alfred hitchcock hat and really make it a kind of exercise in nonfiction suspense >> ifill: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided

good evening, i'm gwen ifill. judy woodruff is away. also ahead: the supreme court case that could wipe out insurance subsidies for more than eight million americans. >> if you can imagine someone paying $100 a month and all of a sudden it's $415 a month which would be the average impact then you can imagine some people are going to stop paying. >> ifill: and, if it's monday, it's amy walter and nia malika- henderson on the week ahead in politics. those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour.

. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this tuesday: making contact sports safer. technology alerts trainers and teammates when players take heavy blows. >> we can actually identify nine locations around the head and identify the force of impact from those nine locations. it does not indicate anything about your level of injury. it indicates your level of impact. >> woodruff: plus, fighting cancer with the immune system.