Week In The News: Climate Change, Public Prayer, Benghazi (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

Nigeria’s schoolgirls all over the news this week – weeks after they were kidnapped.  Now, the US says, it will take a role.  Benghazi is back.  The House setting up a special committee to investigate.  It is not, says John Boehener, political.  In Russia, Vladimir Putin says his troops are not on Ukraine’s border.  Then unleashes huge military exercises, nukes included.  The Supreme Court says prayer before town meetings is fine, Jesus included.  We’ve got scandal at the VA.  And climate change happening all around us, we’re told.  This hour On Point:  Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines. / Tom Ashbrook

Interview:
http://onpoint.wbur.org/2014/05/09/public-prayer-benghazi-congress-monica-lewinsky