Good morning. Good morning, barbara. Good morning, everybody. The clouds are already starting to race in after a fairly sunny start to the day today. And the temperatures, while above freezing, are not going to climb too high today. As a result, well have the stage set for the chance, anyway, of some freezing rain tonight. Storm team 4 radar, though, first things first. Nothing to worry about in the short term. Between now and dark, absolutely nothing to worry about. Time to get outside and run errands if you need to. The leading edge of the moisture is still a long ways away. Theres the freezing rain in memphis right now. At the pace its going, its about 16 hours away. That put it is in here in the wee hours of tomorrow morning. Thats when things could get a little bit dicey around here. Thats what well be watching out for, the opportunity of freezing rain. Winter storm warnings are posted. Montgomery county, howard county, frederick and Washington Counties in maryland. Loudoun county
Must act to pass Data Security and breach notification legislation. The administration has proposed similar legislation. Congress must act again and we must ensure that such legislation makes its way to the president s desk for signature. To that end, im most interested to hear any opinions of the f. T. C. And what they may wish to share to us. All my questions this morning will be addressed to chairman ramirez. Now, chairman, in your written testimony, indicates that the commission enforces a variety of statutes such as gramleach bliley and Privacy Protection act. Do any of these acts require an f. T. C. Entity whose collection of personal identification has been breached to notify customers . Yes or no . No. That is needed, i assume . Yes. Absolutely. Now madam chairman, do any of these acts require notification of the federal trade commission or Law Enforcement in general of such a breach, yes or no . No. Madam chairman, should the Congress Enact a federal Data Security and breach n
Prostitutes rights. And today 100 years old. Good morning everybody. Welcome to al Jazeera America. Im David Shuster, live in new york. President obama is officially on vacation, home for the holidays. He and the first family touched down in hawaii a little more than an hour ago. On friday the president said a vacation with the relaxation that comes with it will help him to prepare for the year ahead. Before leaving washington mr obama held a News Conference and took questions about successes and failures of 2013. Mike viqueira has the story. Good afternoon everybody. With calls for reform president obama defended the collection of millions of phone records from the n. S. A. But left the door open to changes. Whatever benefits the configuration of this program may have, maybe outweighed by the scoerns that he had on his potential abuse. If thats the case there may be another way to skin the cat. Asked if a plea deal could be struck with Edward Snowden in exchange for a stop to the leak
The United Nations has now pulled out nearly 700 workers. Gunshots forced earlier rescues to abort. Tribal differences between the president and his former Vice President are driving the violence there. It escalated when the president dissolved his entire cabinet in july. He also reshuffled the government creating a oneparty state making it nearly impossible for anyone else to be elected president in south sudan. More from harrah mutasa. As the violence in central south sudan esc lanes, thousands of people are trying to escape the fighting. Government soldiers have lost control of the capitol to rebels. They have battle to go recapture bor. There are a lot of people in the u. N. Compound. The whole town is barricaded completely. It is only these rebel soldiers who move about in the town. All of the bodies have not been collected. We dont know how far, what is the number of the death up to now because the town is under the control of the rebels. The rebels are loyal to former Vice Presi
Of its noncritical staff to uganda for safety. Most are americans. This comes after rebels took control of one of south sudans key oilproducing states. The violence forced for than 20,000 people into refugee camps. In an exclusive interview with al jazeera, the man accused of issuing issuingest rating the violence wants to be the next president. As violence escalates thousands are trying to escape the fighting. They are battling to recapture bor. Theres a lot of people who have now, in the u. N. Compound in bor town. The whole town is vacated completely. Its only these rebel soldiers who move about in the town. All the bodies have not been collected. We dont know how far, what is the number of the death up to now. The town is under the control of rebels. The rebels are loyal to riek machar. He is accused by president salva kiir of plotting a coup. He denies this. Speaking to al jazeeras david foster on the show, he said he is ready to run the country. So the answer is yes, you would li