Brightest of cuba are found and apprehended and thrown into prison. Theres no open internet there. There arent any dictators in the world. China has written a book on how a dictatorship can control the internet with the great firewall of china and we have the situation that will replicate itself bigtime. Finally he would say this testimony from these unbelievably brave women and men who have suffered at the hands of castro helped steer off the veil of secrecy and an open secret if you will. Its been out there but thankfully its through cspan and maybe thats here and congressmen and women who will see this record you are bearing truth and bearing witness to a very ugly reality that is pervasive. Again i do believe the legitimacy that castro craves and i believe just got a helping hand thats not just might be. The Washington Post and others have aligned on that in their editorials. This was not the time to take that view. They shouldve been an effort to say human rights first. As you sai
All of the Daylight Hours before the real trick ie forecast kicks in the change over to rain tonight. It is posted for everyone. Winter weather from the metro south and storm warning from the north to the west. Looking for the accumulateing snow before it changes over to a mix of ice and rain during the overnight hours. Central parts of the Shenandoah Valley coming in our direction steadily for sure. It should be snows before lunchtime today. Might be as early easy 10 00 or telephone ing0 this morning. It is cold enough for snow. Even into parts of southern metro and the metro. All of the timing and the change overcoming up in a few minutes. We will stay with you. It is a saturday but the cold cancelling activities at several school districts. They are posted on the screen right there. Fairfax, charles, and anne arundel canceled activities. Loudoun cancelling activities before 1 00. If you are doing anything they will be closing early at 1 00 today. Remember to give yourself extra time
Know, trying to calm people down. Almost two years to the day in this same neighborhood a d. C. Policeman on motorcycle was struck by a hitandrun driver and had to wait 20 minutes before they dispatched an ambulance from maryland. In mondays case no call for mutual aid though a mile away, a firehouse in capital heights, maryland has an ambulance and the d. C. Ambulance ended up taking the victim to a maryland hospital. Whats going on . Kenneth lyons, head of the d. C. Ambulance says the unit is growing but still has the same 39 ambulances as years ago. We were doing 450, 500 calls a day. That volume has more than doubled over the past three years. Ive been seeing stories in the past about the avalanche. To see it hit home is a reality check. The victims relatives tell us he is recovering in a hospital. As for d. C. Fire e. M. S. s reaction to all of this what is the official Response Time in this case . They would only say that they are still investigating. Reporting live from southeas
Away. Reporter those already using the carpool lane arent so thrilled. Cindy abramson says one of the reaps she bought a prius is so she can ride in the fast lane even if she is by herself. Thats one of the perks. Reporter she thinks the change removes some of the appeal to buying a fuel efficient car and carpooling. Transportation leaders say the reality is building new freeways is in our rear view mirror. They say the road ahead must be shared but you will have to pay up. The average toll is about 2. 60 according to the mtc. This stretch of 680 from san ramon to walnut creek is about 13 miles. It should have the express lanes taking over the carpool lanes by 2016. Coming back here live now the money that they make will go to paying for the other lanes that are planned in the future. Were live in alamo. Im ryan takeo, kpix 5. There is a safeguard built into the plan. If the hov lane drops below 45 miles per hour, then solo drivers will not be allowed in. Road sensors will keep tabs on
Apple becoming one of the biggest corporate borrowers in the united states. Returning to the bond market today. The iphone maker expected to raise about 8,000,000,00010,000,000,000 dollars come at less than the 17 billion bond sale last year. Billion. Ion to 10 samsung down four percent. Facing competition from both sides with apple on the higher end and low cost chinese smartphone makers on the lower end. Also becoming more dependent on mobile, which now accounts for 76 of operating income. Netflix going to pay more money to verizon to guarantee faster access of fios broadband network. Terms were not disclosed. Even though the ceo has called the comcast dna or for unfair toll on internet companies. Nowur lead story of the day , all about the users for twitter as it reports earnings for the second time today. Under rusher to get users to be more active. User engagement has declined and inactive accounts and accounts with little or no followers are becoming a bigger issue. Joins me in s