So far march has been quite the roller coaster ride. And the cold isnt all were talking about, as we take live look over the ben franklin parkway. The fox 29 Weather Authority is tracking a winter storm. And it has all the potential of dumping some serious snow on the delaware valley, good evening everybody, im joyce evans. Im dawn timoney. The start. Week could be a real mess. But for now, were just talking about the bitter cold. High temperature in philadelphia only reaching 32 degrees, making it the coldest day of the month. It has been a wild and wooly forecast, we talk it over to monica to find out what exact have i next, were afraid to ask. I know, things are going to get worse as we head into the new work week, guys, specking snow. We have temperatures through the afternoon into the 30s, 34 degrees was your high today. In wilmington, and you can see, allentown topping upper 20s. Heres where we stands right now, 27 degrees for those every us in Atlantic City, 28 in philadelphia,
To deputy what is in your Credit Report a toxic dispute in texas. The battle for cleaning up one of the dangerous dumps in america good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. A university of Oklahoma Fraternity has a little more than 24 hours to leave campus. They cut ties with Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter after members were shown in a video singing racist song. Erica pitzi joins us. The administration moved quickly to punish the kids and hinted that there may be more penalties. Thats right. Fraternity brothers have until midnight to move out, many members did not wait packing up this afternoon. The before of students in the video has been called disgraceful. They went so far as to say they shouldnt have the privilege to be called oklahoma. Theres a lot here about racial tension. To see the video was eye opening for sure. This is the video causing outrage at the university of oklahoma. The 10 second video is said to show some members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity,
Council vice chair Vanessa Hall Harper who told the l. A. Times, quote, this is just the perfect storm for something very bad to happen in this community. I wish that leadership in this state and this city would have done something to stop it from coming here at this time, end quote. The it to which he is referring is donald trump. Tomorrow trump will hold his first big Campaign Rally in the age of coronavirus, and it is clear that no officials in the heavily republican state of oklahoma will be stopping him. In fact, no republican officials in the country seem to be brave enough to tell the president not to hold a rally in a 19,000seat arena in oklahoma as the state continues to set covid records. Well have more on that in a moment. We should start hearing whats happening tonight in tulsa. Youre looking at live pictures now from tulsas celebration of juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 that the last enslaved people in the United States learned that they were free. Soon we will be
Prepared. Thats the message were hearing from officials in oklahoma and washington as the two biggest stories of the moment, the still raging coronavirus pandemic and the systemic racism that perm nates all aspects of our lives collide this week in tulsa. That quote is from Tulsa City Council vice chair have necessary la hall harper who told the l. A. Times, quote thrks is just the perfect storm for something very bad to happen in this community. I wish leadership in this state and city would have done something to stop it from homing here at this time, end quote. The it to which he is referring is donald trump. Tomorrow trump will hold his first big Campaign Rally in the age of coronavirus, and it is clear that no officials in the heavily republican state of oklahoma will be stopping him. In fact, no republican officials in the country seem to be brave enough to tell the president not to hold a rally in a 19,000seat arena in oklahoma as the state continues to set covid records. Well h
Good morning. Im melissa harrisperry. Brandnew news that democrats may rather not hear when it comes to their partys chances to maintain control of the senate after novembers Midterm Elections. There are 36 senate races this year and republicans just need to win six additional seats to gain control. A new nbc news marist poll out this morning underscores the challenge of facing democrats. In Arkansas Senate race, republican come cotton leads the democratic inkoum bent mark pryor by five points. In kentucky, mitch mb connell leads allison london grimes by eight points. One bright spot for the democrats in colorado mark udall leads his republican challenger cory gardner by six points. Another Key Senate Race is in my new home state of North Carolina np which president obama won in 2008 but then lost four years later. His current disApproval Rating in North Carolina are near an alltime high. The latest poll on the North Carolina senate contest, democratic incumbent kay hagan is clinging t