With what crime and policing is like in your community. If you live in an urban area, dial in at host you can also join the conversation via twitter, facebook or sent us an email. Phone lines are open. We want to know what crime and policing is like in your community and what sort of reforms, if any, you want to see. Heres the Baltimore Sun this morning front page courtesy of them. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings blake asked ooh fullscale civil rights investigation into the practices of the Baltimore Police department it would exam Excessive Force discriminatory harassment and false arrests and unlayoffal unlawful actions. Justice Department Said they received it. This is after Loretta Lynch the attorney general went to baltimore and met with the mayor and other officials in that community and now the mayor asking for a full probe of the citys police. This after a jack young and 10 members of the city county critical asked for a fullscale investigation. All are democrats. Robert is up first i
Hell meet with a group of House Republican leaders tomorrow. The talks come as the pressure builds for congress to break the deadlock. Any signs of progress in washington today . Reporter not really. We do have moving parts to tell but. The president in the east room of the white house talking to house democrats. Thats a bit like preaching to the choir. Were waiting to hear from nancy pelosi and others from the conclusion of that meeting tomorrow. Its the House Republicans, they are the center of this stand off, at the center of the controversy. Their continued insistence of delaying the Affordable Care act otherwise known as obamacare. We should have a tape to play that phrase over and over again. Theyre sticking by that if they are vote to allow the government to reopen. Weve been talking about this impending debt ceiling eight days away, seven days away, october 17th, when the country is set to exceed that. Now on the eve of testimony before congress tomorrow, tony, jack lew, the tr
Welcome to al jazerra america, i am stephanie sy. We have some breaking news to report out of libya this morning. Lib january Authorities Say they dont know the whereabouts of Prime Minister ali zeidan who has been kidnapped by gunmen at a hotel in tripoli. Security guards at the hotel described the situation as resembling an arrest with the Prime Minister taken by force at gun point. Al jazerra has learned he was taken by a group called the linear Operations Chamber it comes days after he asked the west to help stop the spread of militancy in his country. He says those militants were using libya as a base to export weapons. The kidnapping comes days after a raid by u. S. Special forces who captured an al quada leader there. Well continues to follow the story as news break. Edward snowden arrived in how caw on sunday hoping to see his son. The former nsa contractor was granted ahead sigh legal in russia last month. Hes responsible for leaking details of government surveillance programs
This is al jazeera ah, hello, im lauren taylor. This is now out there and use our life in london. Coming up a us jury orders conspiracy theorist alex jones to pay almost a 1000000000. 00 to families who suffered from his false claims that the sunday School Shooting was a hoax. Un General Assembly overwhelmingly votes to condemn russias move to annex for regions of ukraine. Sauce will do as much as it takes for as long as it takes ukraines allies promise new air defense. Is it a nato meeting at the latest russian air strike kills 7 women in the market. Ah, the Security Forces used together to break up the latest purchase which the supreme nita has dismissed as scaffold. Wyatt. Why his countrys enemies and im satisfied at the latest news. A thick skull thriller in the Champions League. False alona, a heading for them, a nation. The group sage level, ah, a jury in the us as ordered right wing conspiracy theorist alex jones to pay 965000000. 00 in damages after falsely claiming the 2012 Sa
Video, i say to myself as probably all of you do to mr. Garner, dont do it, comply. Officer pantaleo, dont do it. I said that about the decisions made about both officer pantaleo and mr. Garner. But none of us can take back our decisions especially when they lead to the death of another human being. Shortly after those comments members of eric garners family reacted for making what they believe is the right decision but underscoring the point that their fight for justice is not over. Commissioner oneill, i thank you for doing the right thing. I truly and sincerely thank you for firing the officer regardless to however you came up to your decision, you finally made a decision that shouldve been made five years ago. We will be going for the congressional hearings. We will be trying to reopen the case. We will be going after the rest of the officers involved because its not over. Justice for new york city means pantaleo is fired and theres no murdering cop on the police force. In a moment