Come too late and the Obama Administration to make a difference . We will speak to israeli journalist gideon levy and the palestinian lawyer diana buttu, former advisor to the palestinian president abbas. Into ava duvernay plus dr. Henry documentary 13th. There a are exceptionons includuding criminal. Quick the loophole was immediately exploited. What you got after that was a rapid transition to a mythology of blalack criminality. Amy we will speak with a ava duvernay. She becameme the first black female dirirector to h have herm nomiminated forr the acadedemy d for best p picture foror selma 13th is on the oscar shortlist for best documentary. Is the jumping off point for conversation of a wideranging conversation that gives you a tour through the history o of racism, oppression, and subjugation in this country as it relates to the criminal Justice System. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Presiden
Diplomats. But putin said no, not to retaliate for now. After obama shut down russian come pounds in new york and maryland where we have already spotted moving trucks. I dont think its a new cold war. This is more like cold war 2. 0. It has been going on for several years. I appears putin is ready to hit reset button with President Trump accusing president obama of trying to undermine the new administration. Trump still denying russia tried to meddle in the election. I find it fascinating that trump says time to move on with an active cyber war with russia but he cant move on from a bad restaurant review or not winning emmy for apprentice. Kenneth before he takes off, John Mccain Ann week the intelligence officials will testify on capitol hill. Reporting in northwest, kenneth moton, abc7 news. Q we are learning more about the massive russian compound on the Eastern Shore that emptying. Its just across the by a in centreville. Jonathan elias is live in sat lie center with what the abc7
Hoping their outdoor plans and fire works wont be spoiled. We will deal with some clouds, that is about it. Dont clouds help with keep things warmer. That is right they hold in the the heat that we will get to day and temperatures not that cold by midnight. Still talking about 40. Colder with the wind but hey, we will take that for this time of the career. Tire works lance, definitely a good. Travel plans across the region today and tomorrow looks great mummers parade good conditions here across the Delaware Valley this new years weekend. We will go outside this morning, chilly, compared to yesterday, few degrees colder, 31 in philadelphia south breeze 6 miles an hour. That wind will pick up, and, it does feel like 25, on exposed skin, air temperatures ranging from low temperatures, and the lower 30s in philadelphia 28 in wilmington 256789 quakertown. Mount holly, new jersey palmyra checking in at 31 degrees. Wind chill values right new could be worse, nothing terribly cold, low to mid
Immigration banning travel from seven majoritymuslim countries in now in the hands of federal appeals court. But as the new president tries to fulfill his Campaign Promises hes facing another challenge in the senate. Abcs Maggie Rullie has more. As maggie rulli mentioned history was made on the tuesday. Pence became the first Vice President to cast the tiebreaking vote in a cabinet nomination. He swore in betsy devos as the 11th secretary of education. Like many of the president s nominees devos is a billionaire. Her husbands family founded amway and the couple are longtime republican donors. Democrats and teachers groups opposed devos nomination citing a perceived lack of experience and her advocacy for School Vouchers and Charter Schools. After that historic confirmation in the us senate, many Public School advocates voiced their displeasure with devoss new role. However supporters say devos has been a champion of whats called educational choice, which in part uses public funds to he
Sale. Proceeds go the one Pulse Foundation and the gay and Lesbian Alliance against defamation or g. L. A. D. , to help make memorial site out of the night club. Marie a suspect led texas Law Enforcement on a highspeed chase. That truck driver weaved in and out of traffic along the interstate and sped through several neighborhoods. This birds eye view showed several near misss with people walking to school and or there were a few close calls but no one as hurt and at some point in the chase the suspect made a uturn at a gas station. His truck got pinned in by patrol cars. Police say the man was driving that stolen vehicle and he now faces charges for theft and evading arrest. Reed a group of people stole 13,000 worth of iphones from an apple store in massachusetts. You can see seven people standing around iphones inside the store then suddenly they take off and make a break for orchestrated the theft cutting security cords and making off with 19 phones. They are hoping this Video Surve