The washington journal sitdown to discuss the 2013 elections. Then, Congress Holds its hearing on Campaign Finance issues. Every year since 2006, cspan has invited judith to participate in our student cam competition. They are joining in a debate on policy issues. What is thetheme, most important topic that congress should consider . From 46ved entries states, the district of columbia, and even overseas. More than 4800 students participated individually or in teams. Prizes totaled thousands of dollars. We had a grand prize entry, three firstplace high school and trace and one of firstplace middle school entry. We want to introduce you to emma, from the grand prizewinning tema. Am. She was one of three. They produced a video called earth first, fracking second. How did you find this topic . Fracking kept coming up. I first heard about it driving to school on npr. This would make a good project. While doing a current event, there was an article from the l. A. Times and new york times. We
Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. More towns in iraq have fallen to this heavily armed i. S. I. S. Group. They have taken control of more real estate and are now getting awfully close to the border with jordan and saudi arabia. That will get the regions attention very quickly just as it has the attention of the u. S. Secretary of state. John kerry has made a rather visit to bagdad delivering a very blunt and sobering message, that president obama could launch a mill take strike at any time. Our chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell is with us tonight from nearby im man, jordan. It is notable 11 years after this u. S. Invasion of iraq that was meant to make that country safe for democracy the u. S. Secretary of state still has to come and go secretly and under heavy security. Reporter indeed, and its his first trip there in more than a year. Brian, john kerrys message, his urgent message today to bagdads political leaders
Good evening. More towns in iraq have now fallen to this heavily armed isis group. They have taken control of more real estate and are now getting awfully close to the border with jordan and saudi arabia. That will get the regions attention very quickly. Just as it has the attention of the u. S. Secretary of state. John kerry has made a rare visit to baghdad delivering a very blunt and sobering message that president obama could launch a military strike at any time. Our chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell is traveling with the secretary. With us tonight from nearby ayman, jordan. It is notable that 11 years after this u. S. Invasion of oh iraq that was meant to make that country safe for democracy, the u. S. Secretary of state still has to come and go secretly and under heavy security. Reporter indeed. Its his first trip there in more than a year. Brian, john kerrys message, his urgent message today to baghdads political leaders was stop fighting amongst yourself or ris
Good evening tonight from san francisco. And we are here for our exclusive interview with apple ceo tim cook. For the first time, answering questions about why apple will not help the fbi break into the iphone used by the gunman in San Bernardino. But first tonight, the horrific scene playing out across several states. Deadly tornadoes and dangerous weather ahead this evening. From the carolinas, all the way up to the northeast, stretching across 1,000 miles already. An ef3 ripping through this apartment complex in pensacola, florida. In north carolina, sending School Children into the hallways. And in virginia, at least three people have been killed, just this afternoon, because of the weather. And behind all of this, blizzard conditions moving in, blowing this truck onto its side in indiana. More than 2,000 flights canceled, coast to coast. Abcs linzie janis leads us off from the tornado zone tonight. Reporter tonight, those deadly storms barrelling up the east coast. Tornado just ca
with a major, major scandal that surrounds him right now. yeah, so justice alito is one of a few justices who owns individual stocks and still trades those stocks, as well. discovered when chris gardner, reported that he sold a stock and bud light during a controversy when bud light had a transgender spokeswoman. and he recused himself from a decision today, almost certainly because of his ownership of some individual stock, probably, about a few thousand dollars. almost as if to say, yeah, i can do this when i want to and to remind us that he is not doing it when he doesn t want to, which is in some of the major cases to come before the court, including, as we should keep saying over and over again, donald trump s prosecution for crimes relating to january 6th, which he seems hopelessly inflicted on in the legal sense that he should not be sitting on this case.