Muslims entering the country. Reengineering the planet, a look at the alternatives if climate talks in paris dont end in an agreement. We begin in afghanistan where taliban fighters are holding a number of hostages after storming the air force compound on tuesday. Forces are still locked in a gun battle with the fighters in the residential part of the compound. At least 20 people have been killed and up to eight attackers have also died. The latest from our correspondent. A standoff has been around 15 hours now. What is the latest . Reporter we just have spoken with one senior Afghan Military official at the scene. He told us that the region it is longer than it is supposed to be because attackers are Holding Hostages with them and they want to be careful to not cause any civilian casualty. He confirmed that they are fighting the attackers. At least nine attackers are now killed and they believe three more on at the area it is a highly secure area, it houses the joint nato and Afghan M
Carolina. The first telephone interview for the occupied wall street protestor gaoled for hitting a Police Officers. Shes free, is she sorry. And the Big Bang Theory on the eve of july 4th, we bring you the Science Behind fireworks. We begin with the migrant crisis. Texas governor rick perry says all undocumented children should be sent back to their home count rigs, speaking at a hearing today. He asked for the state to be reimbursed 500 million, which is what it cost texas to try to secure the border and keep Illegal Immigrants out. Allowing them to remain will only encourage the next group of individuals to undertake this dangerous and lifethreatening journey. More than 50,000 children, mostly from Central America crossed into the United States since october. Political leaders call the influx a humanitarian crisis. The children have been crowded in border shelters and sent across the country. Those with family or friends in the United States can stay with them temporarily. We have m
The new military act you refer to is an important contribution to democracy. But we also have to make sure that we safeguard and protect the integrity of the voter. And we have to make sure that the machinery that we use is not used to subvert the very vote that were trying to lift up. [applause] so i got you. There are places like oregon that are experimenting and its a positive thing. But im going to say this, brother. Im on twitter. Bottom line the bottom line is we are going to use those social media tools. But we also have to engage where people are. There are people who are not plugged in and need to cast a ballot. There are some who are and they can have alternatives. But our job is to organize that community in the broadest sense and link issues of importance to what they do. You talk about economic jeff, my last point. Payday lenders is a scourge, a scourge in our community. [applause] their are potential regulations that are going to be issued soon determined by the Obama Adm
We now have the top 50 law firms in the country, over half that dont just donate their time, they fight over who gets to donate their time for the privilege of doing these cases and defending our country. [applause] and the result of that is twofold. Number one, for every case we spend, for every 10,000 we spend on the case begins 60,000 donated from these attorneys. Where will the multiple resources. Additionally, if you look at the nonprofit legal groups and their when loss record 5050, maybe they are 6040. Or when rate now for 12 years straight has been about 9 . [applause] because when we do , our attorney lives in montana is that is where the cases. Hes from one of the biggest law firms there. He grew up there. He is known there thought the beauty and the judge were fishing buddies when there were 12. When the aclu that flies in from new york city he has a disadvantage. Are people of the best of the best of the best. A government where some nonprofit. The statue was built on relig
Mr. Obama coming very close to yet another red line. Putins aggression. It is true that if, in fact, diplomacy fails, what ive asked my team to do is looking at all options. What other means can we put in place to change mr. Putins calculus . And the possibility of lethal defensive weapons is one of those options thats being examined. Lou all options in obamiyan language, thats tough talk, too tough for the president himself, here he is ten minutes later making it categorically clear, he did not intend in a categorically clear way to threaten mr. Putin or russia. So theres not going to be any specific point at which i say, ah clearly lethal defensive weapons would be appropriate here. It is our ongoing analysis of what can we do to dissuade russia from encroaching further and further on ukrainian territory. Lou well take this up with k. T. Mcfarland in a moment. Also, the white house claiming they rejected Prime Minister netanyahus address to congress because of an upcoming israeli ele