VIDEO-PBS NewsHour full episode October 27, 2015

160746160756160756PBS NewsHour full episode October 27, 2015Tuesday on the NewsHour, John Boehner announces a tentative budget deal to avert a fiscal crisis. Also: A look inside Bashar al-Assad’s Syria, how a California native became the Dalai Lama’s personal physician, the expense of caring for Alzheimer's patients, an Italian town that’s crumbling off a cliff and what could happen after a cyber attack to our power grid.2015-10-27 18:00:00disabled2365593420dpK0ccV13-o160763160745http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/america-completely-unprepared-power-grid-cyberattack/Are we completely unprepared for a power grid cyberattack?We’re aware of the risk of hacks that result in theft and espionage, but what about a devastating cyberattack on the power grid? In his new book, “Lights Out,” Ted Koppel argues that not only is this a distinct possibility, but that America is totally unprepared. The author joins Gwen Ifill to discuss the frightening potential fallout.2015-10-27 18:00:00http://www.pbs.org/newshour/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bookshelf-320x196.jpg2365593436TN8AscHzeFQ160759160740http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/congressional-leaders-got-past-budget-crisis/How Congressional leaders got past the budget crisisTrying the clear the deck for his replacement, outgoing Speaker of the House John Boehner announced a tentative two-year budget deal that would boost defense and domestic programs and lift the debt ceiling through the spring of 2017. Political director Lisa Desjardins takes a closer look at the deal with Judy Woodruff.2015-10-27 18:00:00http://www.pbs.org/newshour/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/RTX1TGRU-320x196.jpg2365593441aHDL-niwdjc160758160747http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/dalai-lamas-american-doctor-wants-compassion-medicine/Dalai Lama’s doctor wants more compassion in medicineBefore he was a personal physician to the Dalai Lama, Dr. Barry Kerzin never imagined that a professional trip to Tibet would lead him down a decades-long path studying Buddhism and meditation. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro talks to Kerzin in India about his feeling that compassion and empathy are essential to medical training.2015-10-27 18:00:00http://www.pbs.org/newshour/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/RTR2IRAI-320x196.jpg2365593448b4BoSPSmWdo

Tuesday on the NewsHour, John Boehner announces a tentative budget deal to avert a fiscal crisis. Also: A look inside Bashar al-Assad’s Syria, how a California native became the Dalai Lama’s personal physician, the expense of caring for Alzheimer's patients, an Italian town that’s crumbling off a cliff and what could happen after a cyber attack to our power grid.

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