My name is robert barnes. I cover the Supreme Court for the washington post. Thanks for coming on this crisp, fall day to hear about the Supreme Court. Id like to thank the federalist society, particularly the Facility Division and practice groups for putting together what we think will be an interesting panel on what looks to be a very interesting term at the Supreme Court. After the trauma of last years confirmation hearings, theres been a thought from those who watched the court that it went out of its way not to look partisan last term, to look for ways to bust up the ideological divide on the court in some cases and to slow walk some controversies to keep them off that years docket. Its been welldocumented that each of the conservative justices at least once joined the four liberals to make up a majority in a case. And it went the other way, too. Each of the liberals at least once abandoned his or her usual voting partners and joined the conservatives in a case. Harmony could be h
A big block which would be able in in a few weeks to form a government for example this is one of the Biggest Challenges because now i mean we know that they have the law about 15000 condits who are standing for this election for the parliamentary elections. Its been mentioned by the easy which is controlling the elections they say about 1500 blocks or organizations who are involved so therefore we are expecting a very much Fragmented Parliament like im as a witch no one has real influence to form a tangible government or if you want to vote on something then you have a very much fundamental vote professor good story many thanks steve thank you very much do you think whenever it. 2 other big votes under way right now people in kosovo accosting their ballots in a snap parliamentary poll it was called when Prime Minister romish other denied she resigned in july after being summoned by kosovos war crimes prosecutor he wants to last cut a deal about his role in the conflict with serb force
Chip stocks soaring as President Trump eases the ban on huaweis purchase of u. S. Products. Weak manufacturing and Construction Data keeping the gains in check today joining us for the hour to break down the Market Action is lindsey bell from cfra good to see you again. Good to be here. Feels like a market that had a lot of good news baked into it already. Yes it did. I was surprised we held on to the gains for as long as we did. I thought we would get a sell the news type of thing sooner. I think the weak Economic Data not only here in the u. S. , but also in europe and china, really gave the market what they wanted in the terms of the potential for a fed rate cut next month. One day phenomenon or does this selling have some staying power . You know, i got to say, i think it is going to be a little choppy through the month of july, especially as we get into earnings season. We see how tariffs are impacting companies on the ground. Yeah. It is interesting, youre going to get earnings s
Costars. Why did Mark Wahlberg reportedly make over a Million Dollars for reshoots while costar Michelle Williams reportedly got less than 1,000 . A hollywood uproar. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Distraught family members and neighbors have joined the grim search under way in california tonight for the missing in neighborhoods swept away by mud slides. There have been some dramatic rescues today from homes that are up to their roof tops in mud. But also a rising death toll. At least 15 following this weeks torrential rains. More than a hundred homes destroyed. And for some of those trapped, time is running out. The disaster is taking place two hours north of los angeles in montecito. Thats where we start with our National Correspondent miguel almaguer. Reporter tonight in montecito, the heartbreak is as overwhelming as the i dont know where she is. Reporter this is where hayden gower is searching for his mother, 69yearold
All that plus shocking scandal. Missouris governor admits to an affair amid allegations he tried to blackmail his mistress. The teacher who was handcuffed and arrested at a School Board Meeting speaks exclusively to nbc news. And construction site catastrophe. Holy crap. A crane being used to lift a massive wall suddenly snaps. Workers run for their lives. No one was seriously hurt, but that crane is out of commission today, thursday, january 11th, 2018. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on this thursday morning. It is so january. Were about to get another hit of cold weather, wet weather. Al will have the forecast in a bit. First, our top story. The death toll from the devastating mudslides that buried homes and cars in Southern California morning, th people still trapped in debris is growing more by the minute. Miguel almaguer is there with th