Sugar rush. Speaking of sugar, americans are expected to spend 152 on average for easter thisserra. Can you guess the number one candy that goes into easter baskets . Chocolate eggs. Wrong. The reeses Peanut Butter eggs. Im not a peeps fan. Me neither. Plenty of candy at my house. We do a gathering at my neighbors house. Saturday and sunday. A fun weekend. The weather is going to change for the weekend. We will talk to steve about that in a second. We will start with the news of the day and what is happening in San Francisco that so many people around the country are watching. Arguments whether the Trump Administration can withhold money from sanctuary cities. Rob malcolm has more from the courthouse in San Francisco. Rob. Reporter this begins at 9 00 a. M. From the crowds we were seeing this morning, this federal courthouse appears to be packed as the judge listens to the arguments this morning. It could also be the turning point in the immigration debate and other jurisdictions will
Wondered what would happen, was a very positive experience. What about boston at that sometime. Yes. Boston was mixed. By and large, going to boston i had read about paul revere and his ride some lexington and the concord battles and the Boston Tea Party and also crispus attus was the first black to die in the revolutionary war. So i went to see the memorial for hem on the boston common. So i soaked up the hoyt the history of boston, so very positive. So my experience in boston really was very positive, but later in the late 50s the year i entered medical school was the year brown versus board of occasion, the Supreme Court decision, and so as this was implemented around the country, problems of not only in the south but in the north as well. And boston was one of those areas. So, my experience in boston was somewhat different from blacks who went to boston in the late 50s. They found with the political shenanigans of hicks i still remember him from south boston, running to be mayor, b
Lucky. Gypsy kings back. Hello and welcome to world news today. Iran, south korea, and italy are now home to some of the biggest outbreaks of the new coronavirus outside mainland china. Afghanistan, pakistan and turkey have closed their borders with iran. And jordan is now banning entry to any citizen from iran, china, or south korea. In iran, eight people have died and 43 people are confirmed to be infected. In south korea, this church is at the centre of the outbreak, and its been vandalised, with eggs being thrown at it. There are now more than 600 confirmed cases in south korea, and six people have died. President moonjae in has raised the nations disease alert to its highest level. Laura bicker is one of the first foreign correspondents to visit the worst hit city of daegu. This hospital should have been a safe haven from a deadly infection, but nearly 100 of its already vulnerable patients are now battling coronavirus. Some are being transferred to specialist clinics. Two have di
Confused . Today we have tried to sort it all out. You decide whether you should freak out. Welcome everybody, im neil cavuto. Depending on who you talk to ebola is either a media sensation or mannedkinds dam nation. Maybe thats thats problem. Even the experts are not on the same page. Growing signs Health Officials here not taking chances, the cdc issuing an alert for ebola. Nigerian officials trying to track down 70 people who came in contact with patrick sawyer. So far only 27 have been found. The rest could be anywhere. Which is why some experts fear ebola could be just a plane ride from coming here. Our doctor says its time to think about banning all flights from the affected countries. A a lot of people say that creates panic. I do think that creates sort of an air of chaos. Were going to be shutting our borders, and lets keep in mind, even if we stop the flights from west africa, we cant be 100 certain that theres full containment. I think that people need to think about this vi
Will the usual decorum hold . And then, it is sunday, and hollywoods big night. Some are predicting the Academy Awards will make headlines for very Different Reasons than which film wins best picture. We have a live report from la la land ahead here on nbc live. But we begin with a live picture of the white house, where the president and first lady will host the governors ball coming up later today. And with two days before the president set to make that joint address to congress, we have this new nbc wall street journal poll showing him with a negative job Approval Rating of 48 . That is a record low for a new president. Meanwhile, americans are split on their view of the travel ban with 44 calling that policy necessary while 45 disagree. And as President Trump ramps up his attacks against news outlets, 53 of americans feel the media is overstating problems within the Trump Administration. Now, the poll comes a day after the president tweeted that he would not be attending the White H