They were often left it up off the ground when the trains were going fast and they didnt stop them. There were a lot of problems, but it was again they were all testing things out and there was of the first to experiment in this form and technique. After this period with the roads and canals he did come back to new york city and that is what i am going to talk a little bit about now. He came back to promote his idea as an elevated railroad. He wanted and i think this also speaks to what kind of person he was. He didnt just see the plan of the city. He saw a movement in the city and thought about how people were going to get around and how the island was going to develop. He was one of many people that came up with the plan for an elevated railroad and there are some wonderful distinction in the newspapers he gets into a few of some other designers referring to them as sort of stealing all of his ideas. But in fact they had taken a lot of his ideas. He had great support from a bunch of
Leading to a serious discussion about race. Good morning, im alisyns could kosik in for christi paul. Were starting with the threat of terror attacks on u. S. Soil. The Security Threat level at u. S. Military basis is at bravo. That means an increase in predictable threat of terrorism. The pentagon raised security conditions after growing concern over jihadist threats. Lets bring in cnn National Correspondent sunlen serfaty. Sun len sunlen . Why raise the threat level if theres no imminent or specific threat . U. S. Officials say there were a number of recent concerns that when all pulled together contributed to making this decision do increase the threat level. One u. S. Official telling cnn that it just felt like the temperature was going up. With concern growing over isisinspired attacks being carried out inside the u. S. The pentagon has put all u. S. Military bases nationwide on heightened alert. The threat level now raised to bravo. Due do an increased and predictable threat of t
It is 9 00 a. M. And it is good to have you in on this fourth. Millions of americans are preparing for barbecues and fireworks. And Law Enforcement officials are asking you to be vigilant. If you see something, say something. An fbi bulletin warning of a possible terror attack sparked states from michigan to new york to new jersey to bring in extra Law Enforcement. New york even using spotters and snipers. There are no specific threats, thats important to say, but intelligence Officials Say there has been an increase in chatter in the days leading up to this holiday. Were covering this story from every angle this morning from Law Enforcement tracking the threat to the extra security on the streets of new york and d. C. Well begin with our coverage live at the National Mall. Reporter good morning, alison. Hundreds of thousands will come out here to the National Mall later to gather for the Fireworks Show. And why this sort of major security presence is nothing new for washington during
Triumph is expected to arrive sometime in mobile alabama this afternoon. It has been there since sunday when a fire broke out in a room. The families of those on the ship have been worried sick. We feel helpless. She is on the medication. My grandmother is on a medication. I am really worried about their health. Carnival has canceled a dinz more planned voyages. The crippled ship had problems the in the weeks before. Christopher dorner was hold up for five days before taking hose owners hostage. We are hearing are the people he took inside and bound and gagged them. He came in and tied it around our head and inallible. Dorner left he stole their vehicles they called 911 hours they believe dorner was killed in another cabin after a firefight went on with police. Janet napolitano says our borders are stronger than ever it came as they held the first hearing on immigration freerm. Not all Illegal Immigrants should be treated equally. Our immigration system is not working. Our communities,
Good evening. Im Chris Matthews in washington. Let me start with this. This thing in new york is getting a lot bigger than some sleazy emails. There are larger stakes in this matter than the political future of a desperate former congressman. It comes down to one word, reputation. Now, there are cynics out there who will sneer that politicians and politics itself cannot go any lower in public esteem. For those i cant really help you. If youve lost hope, youre pretty much on your own. But this Anthony Weiner business, a matter only he argues is still a private matter involving him and his laptop is giving new york democrats the kind of branding that can make them the butt of jokes, worse yet, deep and heartfelt disgust for years to come. If he stays in the race to the ends and wins a significant number of votes, he will count himself a winner. Every vote he gets, every other candidate he beats will be a statement to the country about new york and about the Democratic Party. A statement