Conference with the senate. Live coverage of the house is on our companion network cspan. Coming up at 4 00 p. M. Eastern, its a look at programs for military members including medical care, education, housing and Legal Services and how effective they are and whether they should be privatized. The Wilson Center is the host of this event, live coverage is on cspan. Also at 5 30 eastern the federal reserve, how much its changed since its inception and what its role is today and in the future. This from the Washington Post today, North Carolina governor filed a lawsuit against the United States Justice Department asking a federal court to rule its socalled bathroom law is not discriminatory. He complains the federal government of baseless and blatant overreach. Bypassing congress by attempting to rewrite the law and set poll tis for employers across the country not just North Carolina. This is now a National Issue that applies to every state and it needs to be resolved tejada federal love
Struggle and your freedom, your democracy, is in his legacy. The world pays tribute to Nelson Mandela. Thousands of South Africans along with dozens of World Leaders at the stadium in soweto. Four u. S. President s in the crowd. President obama shook hands with fidel castro from cuba. Hes uniting people from all over the world. He is uniting us. Its wonderful. Very festive atmosphere, dancing and singing but weather has impacted the ceremony. When it rains the gates of heaven are open as well. Another nasty morning storm in the northeast. The federal government is shut down this morning in washington. Out on the west coast, the big problem has been high winds toppling trees, truck, even people. I saw this truck in front of me. I thought, dang. Crews are searching for a missing in family in nevada. They set out sunday to play in the snow but never came home. The starter for the university of oregons Football Team will not play in their bowl game. Touchdown, chicago. Wh an effort. Pnight
With a western edition of the broadcast. We begin tonight with a deadly escalation of violence in egypt. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry said today the country is at a pivotal moment. At least 72 people are dead there, according to the ministry of health. After troops opened fire on supporters of deposed president mohammed morsi. There are conflicting claims about exactly what happened. The government says troops only fired tear gas, not live bullets. But cbs news correspondent Clarissa Ward saw for herself the carnage in cairo. We caution you this report includes some graphic images. Reporter the clashes began in the very Early Morning and lasted for hours. Amateur video shot by the protesters appeared to show meptian police and men in plain clothes firing shotguns and hurling rocks at the demonstrators. Morsi supporter abdul rahman told us he saw the army and rlice firing much more lethal ak47s directly at the crowd. Its really heavy fire. Reporter Egyptian Security forces claim
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My biggest fear, and the main reason I am uncomfortable joining the chorus announcing that war is unlikely, is that Kim may have drawn a more disturbing lesson from Ukraine. His pronouncements last year about preemptive nuclear strikes appear to echo Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling against Ukraine, which many believe has kept NATO at bay.