Eats charged with misconduct in the death of freddie gray in baltimore. In baltimore. During the trial defense def lawyers said gray was uncooperative ander partially pl hurt himself contributing toibun his death. And hal happening today inhp minnesota family and friendsries will say a final goodbye to Philando Castile who was shotass and killed last week by a Police Officer during a dur traffic stop. His girlfriend live streamed the aftermath on facebook. His funeral is opened to the opo public set to begin at 9 00 a. M. Today a u. S. Senator will take to the floor of the u linate to deliver another personal speech about his experience as a black plan inonk america. It will be the third address add to his fellow lawmakers from south carolina. Arina. Senator tim scott. Totim scott detailed several timesti hes been unfairly targeted byad police. Take a listen. Ive been stopped seven times by Law Enforcement officers. Ce. Not four, not five, not six but seven times in one year ass an ele
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york. A foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the word from the fede Interest Rates arent going anyw the announcement ended weeks of speculation, but wall street wasnt sure what to make of the news. The Dow Jones Industrial average lost 65 points to close at 16,675. The nasdaq rose four points. And the s p 500 slipped five. Well hear some of what the fed had to say, and examine its reasons, after the news summary. The flashpoint in the
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york. A foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the word from the fede Interest Rates arent going anyw the announcement ended weeks of speculation, but wall street wasnt sure what to make of the news. The Dow Jones Industrial average lost 65 points to close at 16,675. The nasdaq rose four points. And the s p 500 slipped five. Well hear some of what the fed had to say, and examine its reasons, after the news summary. The flashpoint in the
Good day. Im Andrea Mitchel in new york. President obama and World Leaders are at the nato summit in wales today confronting russias challenge to the military alliance and the growing threat of islamic terrorists like isis or isil to the u. S. Homeland. Maybe one of the most consequential meetings in decades. How will nato respond . Im joined by lisa monaco, the president s top adviser an Homeland Security and counterterrorism. Thanks for being with us. First of all, at the nato meeting, they are taking up the issue of isil or isis. How serious is the isil threat . Thanks for having me, andrea. The isil threat first and foremost is a regional threat. It poses a threat to our personnel in the region. And thats why you have seen the president take Decisive Action to make sure that we protect our personnel, that we protect vulnerable populations in iraq. And that we are working to build an inclusive Iraqi Government and also to build up the Iraqi Security forces. So we can combat what is
Are in play. On both sides, the biggest prize is michigan. Hillary clinton is looking for a win there today trying to extend her lead over Bernie Sanders. Right now she has 1147 delegates to sanders 498. But that includes clintons 471 super delegates. Sanders has only 22 super delegates. For the republicans, ted cruz is trying to chip away at Donald Trumps delegate lead, within striking distance of the front runner. A poll out this morning shows trump still in command of the race, although his support has dropped since december. The new i abc News Washington post poll shows he has 38 support nationally among republicans. Cruz follows with 25 . Rubio with 18 and john kasich trails with 13 . Were watching all of this go down today. We are watching all of the delegate totals. Again, michigan is a key contest for both parties today. 59 delegates are at stake. Republicans 130. Polling stations have been open for several hours. Jean casarez is joining us from warren, michigan, not far from d