You have bound us together with noble ideals of liberty, justice, equality and yet we struggle to be one people, a unified nation. We pray for all the members of this house asking you to bless them with wisdom and discernment, to lead our people to rebling silliation, to rebuild our nations confidence in justice, to restore our sense of equality, free them from the divisive distractions of any lesser ideals, that they the ore powerfully serve house. Keep the unity of people through the bond of peace. Bless, also, our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed overseas as they continue to bring peace to this troubled world. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The speaker pro tempore the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from california, mrs. Napolitano. Mrs. Napolitano i pledge allegiance to the fl
Preparing for this day for some time. Anne makovec has more. Reporter the last patient was discharged from Doctors Medical center at 7 10 a. M. As employees gathered outside. Its just sad. The Community Needs this hospital. Reporter the icu is quiet, no names on the patient board, empty beds left behind. Its hard to clean out the hospital, take everything out. Reporter dmc has been struggling financially for years. 80 of its patients were low income or uninsured. People around here arent going to know where to go or, you know, who to turn to. And its sad for the community. Reporter the hospital limped along with a 20 million a year deficit and stopgap funding over the last several years. There was no way to keep the hospital another day. Reporter this urgent care facility just opened across the street. But its only open between noon and 8 p. M. It can only serve 48 people a day. The emergency room at the hospital served 80. Ambulances are being rerouted to other bay area hospitals as t
Apartment building in martinez. It started at 5 45 a. M. On pine street off highway 4. Flames engulfed six apartments. A woman in the unit where the fire started had smoke inhalation. A Police Officer trying to evacuate people from the building also had smoke inhalation. Firefighters say the Police Officers on scene were crucial in preventing more serious injuries. The cause is under stressing. Firefighters are trying to figure out what caused a fire in a home in walnut creek this morning. Flames and smoke shot through the roof of the home on la casa via. It was under control by 5 a. M. But the house is a total loss. No reports of injuries there. Authorities are asking for the publics help in finding a missing cupertino teen. 17yearold Connor Sullivan was last seen on monday morning around 10 a. M. At monte vista high school. He missed the remainder of class that day and didnt go to track practice. 55, 150 pounds. He was wearing all black the day he went missing. A controversial vaccin
French Police Discuss the terror plot. An algerian person in paris called a an ambulance because he shot himself. When bliss showed up they found the arsenal. The family of freddie gray led a march to the Police Station. This is not an event, it is a movement. U. S. And allied ships are patrolling gulf of aden. The u. S. Believes an iranian convoy may be carrying weapons to the houthi rebels. Were not sending obscure messages, were sending direct messages. More than 2,000 passengers were trapped on a cruise ship on a sydney. Ben affleck hid his connection to a slave owning ancestor saying i was embarrassed, the very thought left a bad taste in my mouth. Requests. The Carson City Council voted to build a stadium for the chargers and the raiders. Its like which is. Nine people have been arrested accused of stealing well over 10000000 worth of the good stuff. Thats bourbon. U. S. Marshal are investigating a video that appears to show an officer snatching a recording device from a woman. S
Involved in the case. Reporter the Justice Department announced tuesday its conducting its own investigation into how freddie gray suffered a fatal spinal cord injury while in police custody. On monday Police Released a timeline of the arrest. Get off me, yo. Reporter gray was taken into custody around 8 40 a. M. , seen in cell phone video provided by the familys attorney. Sometime between this moment and paramedics being called less than an hour later, grays spine was nearly severed. The 25yearold succumbed to those injuries sunday. What we dont know and what we need to get to is how that injury occurred. Reporter in the days that followed, hundreds have taken to the streets, peaceful but persistent in their search for answers. Were very, very concerned this is a pattern here in baltimore city. Reporter over the past four years more than 100 people have won Court Judgments or settled with baltimore over Police Brutality and civil rights violations. Even more gathered tuesday marching