from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thks for joining us. the death toll is now seven after yesterday's car chase and mass shoing in west texas. local and federal law enforcement agencies are investigating more than a dozen crime scenes stretching between the cities of midland and odessa. the gunfirbegan on the side of a highway and ended outside a movie theater. newshour weekend's megan thompson has the latest. >> reporter: the rpage began with what texas law enforcement officials say was a routine traffic stop on satuinay aroun 3:15 p.m. local time in midland, a small city in western texas. from inside his car the driver opened fire, hitting a state trooper, and sped off. the suspect, described as a white man in his 30's, shot randomly at civilians with an ar-type rifle as he led law enforcement on a chase from midland to neighboring odessa. at one point the suspect hijacked a postal service van-- killing a postal worker-- and continued his shooting spree. when it was over, seven people were dead-- ages 15-57-- and

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from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln centern new york, ri sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening,an thanks for joining us. a possible peace deal between the u.s. and the taliban, thatle coul to the withdrawal of u.s. troops from afghanistan, ended abruptly last night when series of surprisiets. issued a after months of negotiations, the president tweeted, "unbeknownst to almost eveone, the major taliban leaders and, separately, the president of afghanistan, were going to secretly meet wigo me da camp d on sunday." he then "called off" more negotiations. mr. trump said he was cancelinge all talks use the taliban admitted to a suicide car bombing on thursday ar the u.s. embas in kabul that killed a u.s. soldier and 11 others. the body of sergeant first class elis barreto ortiz was returned last night. mpsecretary of state mike attended the ceremony at dover air force base. ortiwas the fourth u.s. service member killed in afghanistan in the past two weeks. this morni on the sunday tv talk shows, pompeo defended the president's decision to call off the peace talks. >> when the taliba

ais is our last resort. >> sreenivasan: tatement, g.m. said it had negotiated in good faith and offeredmproved wages and additional u.s. jobs. the u.a.w.'s four year contract with the automaker ended yesterday and baring an emergency breakthroughthis would be the first nationwide n strike at g.m. in 12 years. on friday, the u..a.w announced that contracts with ford and fiat chrysler would be temporarily extended while the union focuses on g.m. new york governor andrew cuomo announced executive action today to ban flavored cigarettes. calling vaping a public health emergency, cuomo said all flavors other than tobacco or menthol will be halted in new york as soon as early october. >> 68% of the use are flavored products. and the flavored products are highly attractive to young people. >> sreenivasan: the move follows statements by president trump last week that the food and drug administration is studying a similar ban at the federal level. the proposed ban comes in the wake of six deaths and nearly 400 hospitalizations nationwide possibly

from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us.ks f more stories today that may all become part of the impeachment inquiry-- the use of a highly classified computer system to shield the president's conversations, mr. trump's lack of concern when he met with russian officials in 2017, andn the resignation of a special envoy to ukraine. cnn reported that the white house tightly restricted access to the transcripts of phone calls president trump had with foreign leaders, and stored them in a highly-classified computer system which is often reserved for code word-protected secrets. according to several current and former officials, the record of the conversations with world leaders including vladimir putin and members of the saudi royal family were moved into this highly classified system after leaks of notes from other calls early in the president's administration. th"washington post" reported that the president told the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, and russian ambassador sergey kislyak in a 201

from the tisch wnet studios at rk lincoln center in new hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thks for joining us. forecasters now say hurricane strian may head north and in the next few days, skirtingir along the co warnings are still in place and heading toward coastal georgia and the carolinas.th hurricane is now a category four and is projected to hit the northwestern bahamas sometime in the next 24 hours with windsho approaching 150 miles per hour.s floridtill in dorian's potential path, and it may bring strong winds and life- threatening storm surge to georgia and south carolina early next week. but before the hurricane reaches e u.s. mainland, it isfo cast to slow down and drop as much as four feet of rain over the bahamas this weekend. the prime minister there urged residents in the storm's path to evacuate. >> what i can say is 73,000 residents would be impacted by this storm, and 21,000 homes would be impacted. we are moving as many as possible. still, there are many reside who are refusing to move. and we send this final plea, asking them to kindly move themsel

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spoke with the two director/pducers of "forced," grace oyenubi and nani sahra walker. >> sreenivasan: the fact that the world had heard abirt the chibok so much. but there wereo many other young women who we had not heard about. and when you went back there and when you talk to these people the stories that you end up finding, they'reo compelling and gripping and yet most of us have never realized that the problem is as widespread. >> yeah, a lot of people didot know the scale of it. it's millions of people that have been impacted. a lot of them abducted, a lot of them raped, and of course all of them displaced. and just all ling in different places just trying to survive, trying to live one day at a time. so the scale of it is massive. so it was so important to tell such and such a story so that the world would know that look, outer all of the crisis there are people livinthere for survival of rape, abduction, and internally displaced and they'ru althere just living their life. >> sreenivasan: nani, one of th interestings is is that this need for safety or just a safe space.t een wh

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. >> sreenivasan: that is connecticut attorney general william tong joining ujos night. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: nearly a year after the midterm elections and a result that was thrown out because of evidence g.o.p. fraud, north carolina's 9th district finally has a republican dan bishop won yesterday's special election by less than 4,000 votes in a district predent trump won by nearly 12 points. the campaign was seen by bothti parties as potly the first signal about voters' thoughts ahead of the 2020 presidentialnd racehe republican party's strength with suburban voters. steve harrison is a political reporteror public radio station wfae in charlotte andin has been trathe race. steve harrison, thank you very much for joining us on the newshour. what has been racks across th state to dan bishop's win? >> so i think that people were a little surprised-- not so muchho that dan biwon, but that he won by two percentage points. now, that doesn't sound leak a lot, but in the previous rat,ce last fall, the republican candidate was ahead by 905 votes. so thi

. >> sreenivasan: that is connecticut attorney general william tong joining us tonight. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: nearly a year after the midterm elections and a result that was thrown out because of evidence of g.p. fraud, north carolina's 9thh district finally has a congressman-elect. republican dan bishop won yesterday's special election by less than 4,000 votes in a district psident trump won bynt nearly 12 points. the campaign was seen by bothie paas potentially the first signal about voters' thoughts race and the republican party's strength with suburban voters. steve harrison is political reporter for public radio i station wfcharlotte and has been tracking the race. steve harrison, thank you very much for joining us on the newshour. what has been racksacross e state to dan bishop's win? >> so think that people were a little surprised-- not so muchat an bishop won, but that he won by two percentage points. now, that doesn't und leak a lot, but in the previous race last fall, the republican candidate wa ahead by 905 votes. so this was a ttle b