Prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu receiving permission from his parliament to dispatch up to 40,000 Ground Troops for calling a Ground Invasion into gaza, quote, on the table. And public bomb shelters have been open throughout the jewish state. Well be following this developing story throughout this hour. Turning now to the humanitarian crisis on our southern border, the white house efforts to politically exploit the estimated 60,000 children who have illegally crossed our border this year appear to have backfired on the administration. Democrats and republicans alike blasting president obama for his planned trip to texas tomorrow. The white house saying at this hour that he will not visit the border, nor the facilities overflowing with illegal immigrant children. Instead, president obama will be spending his time fundraising in dallas and austin. Here is press secretary, josh earnest, trying to spin away the president s seemingly ambivalent attitude about the crisis that is largely o
Gamechanging kind of potential to have someone like ted championing this cause, and it had the potential it turn it from what had been at best a partisan fight into a debate about civil rights. And so they then set out to find the plaintiffs. And ted actually had wanted a different kind of he had a specific set of criteria. He wanted a bookstore owner. He wanted a cop. And i forget what the other two they wanted six altogether because they figured what if the opposition turned up something in somebodys background. They just wanted to have more, and he didnt want any children. He thought that that was a complicating kind of factor, which is, of course, really ironic because if any of you have followed this, when Justice Kennedy when these cases finally got to the Supreme Court, it was the kids that Justice Kennedy was very focused on, like what about the 40,000 children of gay couples in california . Dont they have arent they part of this story . Arent they part of this argument . Why s
Coming up next, former d. C. Mayor marion barry discussing his book mayor for life. Talks about his upbringing in the south, political activist and life as mayor of washington, d. C. After that, edward klein discusses his book blood feud, the clintons versus the obamas. This afternoon, the American Institute of certified public accounta accountants. During the the twoday conference, well hear from officials from Homeland Security and the pentagon. Live at 1 15 p. M. Eastern on cspan. The conference will continue with the discussion on Financial Management issues and future challenges. Officials from the white house budget office. Well have live coverage at 2 50 p. M. Eastern. All week, watch book tv in prime time. Tonight at 8 30 p. M. Eastern and tuesday through friday at 8 00, book tv features a wide range of topics including foreign policy, law and legal issues, iran. Coverage of book fairs and festivals from across the country and the bestsellers from this year and let us know what
And new york at least 1 inch. The storm system is wreaking havoc on the roads and in new jersey a car slid off interstate 78 and two people were killed. Overall, 11 deaths across the country have been blamed on the storm in the snow and icy conditions is causing an exceptional number of pilots. The Chain Reaction crash on the pennsylvania turnpike that involves 50 cars. Just north of new york city, icy roads triggered a 24 car pileup. Aaa estimating it at the annual cost of traffic collisions can be an amazing 166 billion per year. Air travel disruptions rippling across the country. 1600 flights were canceled, mostly out of dallas and fort worth. Fox news senior meteorologist janice dean is live from the Fox Extreme Weather Center to tell us what to expect. Good evening. Im going to work on meteorology. Reporter into mouthful, thats for sure. Look at some of the snowfall totals that we have received from the last round, new jersey, pennsylvania, it an inch to 2 inches an hour, and we c
But he is eager to have even a photo op with the iranians. The president today at the u. N. General assembly declared that he is ready to negotiate with iran. The country that has been statesponsored with terrorism for 30 years and a call for the destruction of israel. I do believe that if we can resolve the issue around Nuclear Programs, the backend server is a major step down a long road towards different relationships. One based on mutual interests and mutual respect. And i have made it clear and more recently to president mohammed, that america prefers to resolve his concerns over Irans Nuclear program is peaceful way. Lou the iranians rebuffed this effort, seeking at least a handshake or a few friendly words, apparently. Something his administration was prepared to call in opening trade we will explore how far the Obama Administration has gone in regards to some progress or any progress with the iranians and why mr. Obama continues to disappoint world leaders. Also tonight, the ke