Digital producer and cohost wajahat ali is here bringing feedback. Holy cow is there a lot of feed back. As you imagine. The type of responses are emotional, and a lot of people are not happy we are doing the show. I have to honour that, alison saying as you imagine, today will be hot. We want to make sure we make the distinctions, mens rights and fathers rights movements, both different organizations. The global Mens Rights Movements is in the spotlight after revelations the santa basha shooter was part of this. Mens Rights Groups are growing as they call attention to issues that they stay strip them of their rights. Critics say it is driven by miss only ni and some member exhibit radical views. One was forced to switch venues after a public backlash and an online change. So what kind of men are at the heart of this movement, and are the concerns about them overblown or on point. Joining us to discuss this is robert oharra, u. S. News director for a voice for men, a large mens right o
Topics included Media Coverage of ferguson every chokehold verdict. The and the chokehold verdict. Welcome to the present club for a very timely discussion on coverage of race in america. How will we doing and how can we do better. This program has been planned jointly by the National Press club and the local press club. Tonight is historic because of how we came together this evening as partners to discuss the very issue that once divided the organizations race. The 107th president of the press club. I want to know if you presence of john hughes, the 108th president acknowledged the presence of john hughes, the 108th president. One of the highlights of my year as president was to be invited to speed in this very room speak in this very room for the 70s anniversary of the press club that was formed by africanamerican journalists in a time they were denied membership in the National Press club. Africanamerican journalists and communicators have been active members since 1955 and we are
Religious freedom law. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city, im libby casey. Were following breaking news out of kenya. Gunmen entered fire at a college dorm, 15 reported dead, dozens injured. Some are still trapped on campus. A journalists based where the attack took place joins us by phone now. Give us the latest on the ground. Are Security Forces any closer to getting the situation under control . I couldnt say that. The interior cabinet said the place has been officially declared military zone and they are trying to rescue the hostages. If they can get the gunmen and whoever was behind these attacks. Right now the facility has been cordoned off no one is allowed in except ambulances. What happened this morning . Give us a sense of what you saw and heard. A fight in the morning there are reports of shooting, and within the facility, but we found out that there were five gunmen who entered the University Facility, and started shooting people in discriminately and then st
Dealing with drought. Its a historic drought and demands unprecedented action. Mandatory water restrictions in effect across the state and Sea Levels Rising at an alarming rate. Its guaranteed the ocean is coming up. Fears that could endanger a Nuclear Plant in a major American City in tonights look at our fragile planet good evening. This is Al Jazeera America. One of the Top Democrats in democrats in the senate tonight is facing federal corruption charges. Robert menendez is calling it a political witch hunt. John, the indictment did not come as a total surprise. Thats absolutely right. Good evening to you. Senator Robert Menendez has been at the center of a federal probe for two years now. Today an indictment was handle down by the state of new jersey. Its the first time a sitting u. S. Senator is facing bribery charges in a generation. Reporter walking into a room full of cheering supporters, Robert Menendez menendez called out the prosecutors. Im outraged they were tricked into st
Surrounded by schools, Day Care Centers, the hospital. And so therefore, they were very concerned about this inmate. Hes a fivetime child molester. He has those or that report in his criminal history. Therefore, neighbors are concerned because they didnt know what was going on. The school didnt give me alerts, because i checked with him. So when you have helicopters like this everybody is like well, what is going on . Reporter of course this is a photo that we have received of janel carter. His appearance has changed. Hes clean shaven and has a shaved head at the moment. Hes 40 years old. 220 pounds. He has a tattoo on his neck that reads the name alice and was wearing a jailissued green shirt and pants. So once again, we heard today from this Sheriffs Department that hes a convicted child molester. Which has many parents, many people here who are trying to get their children out of this Day Care Center which by the way is still on lockdown until all of the parents come to take their c