Detroit back from bankruptcy. It is a new deal that may end three months of protest in ukraine that has left dozens of people dead but it does not look like it was agreed to. Polands foreign minister who helped broker the deal made dire comments to the opposition later. An unity government will be named in the next 10 days, and a new president ial election will be held by december. In turn the opposition agreed to hand over all illegal weapons and leave protest camps and occupied buildings. Jennifer glass joins us from kiev. What is the mood on the square . It is one thing for the politicians to agree to this deal. I wonder if it will be accepted by the square . I got to tell you tony. People on the square feel angry. They feel theyve been sold out. Its too little too late and they want Viktor Yanukovych to step down. Theyve been calling for that for months. Even after the bloodshed, after seeing dozens of people die there have been funerals all day at the square, dramatic scenes as pe
Lives who do so much. Today, sunday, may 11th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this sunday morning. Im erica hill. Im lester holt alongside jenna wolfe and dylan dreyer. I want to say happy mothers day to you two, my wife, my mom, all the mothers out there. Happy first mothers day to you. Thank you very much. Very exciting. Youve had a couple. Any advice . Take full advantage of people wanting you to take a break. You are wearing a gift from yes. My older son weston made this for me last year. This year he made me this beautiful bracelet. And another pin which youll see later. So thank you. Very nice. Weve got a big day planned for moms. We do. We have quite a morning out on our plaza. Pampering. Youre seeing it happening right now. So weve got manis, massages. We even have a brunch planned for moms joining us on the plaza a little bit later. A big celebration to come. Before we
Dedicated to preserving foundational American Values in a time of rapid technological change. I am Kevin Bankston the policy director of the open Technology Institute which is the tech policy and technical modeling of new america where we are focused on building a stronger and more open internet for a stronger and more open society. I want to thank you for all coming here today and braving the heat or for tuning in via the webcast or cspan for todays panel Event National insecurity agency, how the nsa surveillance programs undermined Internet Security. Since they first note and lakes all the controversy around the nsa has been focused on its programs to collect phone records under section 215 of the patriot act and its moderating of internet under section 202 under the fisa amended that been focused on the debate over how to reform the surveillance statutes. Yet the nsa is also engaged in a wide variety of conduct that in our view is fundamentally threatening the basic security of the
Declared the winner of the primary Runoff Election by 6700 votes after finishing second in the first primary driven to his victory by courting support from africanamerican democratic voters. The House Veterans Affairs committee is holding a series of hearings looking at medical care problems at the va and tomorrow the committee will look at how they handled whistle blower complaints. That is like at 7 30 eastern. We invite you to join the converation about the va on facebook and twitter. From roll call, john boehner is moving to a late july vote to authorize the lawsuit against president obama as he tries to check executive power and stoke the republican base. Committee staffers are discussing several executive actions boehner could target and widdle the list down to the fewest number of actions that will give the suit the best chance of being heard. Again that news item from roll call today. Now you can keep in touch with Current Events from the Nations Capital with cspan radio. 20226
Good evening we will pick up a very busy friday evening as you described the way they all are these days. Have a great weekend thanks, my friend the stench was ho rerrendous how Vice President pences visit was with the conditions inside crowded cages and migrants who said they were hungry and couldnt brush their teeth and many were there for over a month. We will bring you the stunning images and trump versus paul ryan the former House Speaker comes out swinging saying this about trump. He didnt know anything about government i wanted to scold him all of the time of course the president hit back more on those stories later, but first sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continues to be a problem for President Trump. A problem thats not going away simply because trumps labor secretary resigned the president for years before he took office said he was friends with Jeffrey Epstein he even said in a 2002 interview that epstein was a terrific guy who is a lot of fun to be with last year when the mi