WBAI Evening News
- 09/20/2017 by Linda Perry (WBAI News)


Barack Obama Criticizes GOP Effort to Undo Affordable Care Act. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, NYC. September 20, 2017
—Hurricane Maria hits Puerto Rico leaving the island without power—Devastation from the Earthquake in Mexico—The UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons is ready for countries to sign, but nuclear powers aren't interested—Protest against Israeli PM Netanyahu and Trump regarding the treatment of Palestinians. Meanwhile Mahmoud Abbas addresses the United Nations—Republicans push a new healthcare bill which would take coverage away from millions. Late night host Jimmy Kimmel slams it and one of it's sponsors—On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Barack Obama speaks out on the Republian Healthcare plan. 

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