Critic of raising the minimum wage, the fight for 15 movement, expansion of overtime pay, paid sick leave, and the Affordable Care act. He has been accused of domestic violence. We will get response from labor ,eader Mary Kay Henry representing over 2 million workers. Then to oakland, california, where mourning continues after at least 36 people were killed in a firire at the ghost ship warehouse. They were amazing, yoyou kno . They were amazing. It is the people i didnt know i can even it is mind b blowing. It is heartbreaking. Amy we will speak with bay area dj nihar bhatt who survived the fire but lost t seven of his frfriends. All of that and more coming g u. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump has picked fast food ceo Andrew Puzder to become the next secretary of labor. Puzder is the head of the company that franchises the fastfood outlets hardees and carls jr. He is a longtime republican donor who has b
Into into every song that comes out. Please make some noise for the greatest band. [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh, yeah. You look great, man. Good to see you. Thank you, man. Jimmy as always, i saw on either instagram or something, you were just traveling in paris. Yes, sir. Jimmy were you with david blaine there or . Yeah. Jimmy yeah, does he did he scare you . Well, look, hes a hes a a friend to a lot of us. But hes the only friend you know that, like, just swallows frogs and regurgitates them at will. Jimmy he freaked us out. He came on he was the best. Ive never seen magic like this in my lifetime. I was frightened. My legs were weak. He was playing he was like, look at these cards. Yeah. [ laughter ] jimmy think of a number. And i go, okay. Im thinking of a number. And he goes and he throws up a frog. And i go, oh my god [ laughter ] i almost passed out. I go, i love this dude. But, ive never had that feeling in my life. Well, as a magician, he has the uncanny ability of making
5 . . . today some sunshine under a partly cloudy sky. Chilly with highs in the low to middle 20s but feeling like the low teens due to the wind. Wind nw 515 mph. Tonight some clouds while staying partly cloudy. Lows in the low teens with wind chills from 00 to 100. Wind w 510 mph. Weekend saturday starts out with a little bit of sunshine before clouds increase. Stays chill saturday with highs in the low 20s but feeling closer to 100. Snow arrives by saturday Late Afternoon or early evening. Light snow continuous saturday night and all day sunday before wrapping up sy sunday will be close to the freezing mark in the lower 30s. Too early for a total event snow prediction, but by noon on sunday most of southeast wisconsin will have 35 of snow on the ground. Our . Top story . This morning Winter Weather continues to hit . Much of the country . This morning. With . Heavy snow. Whiteout conditions. And subzero temperatures. . Two . Separate . Storm systems . Triggered blinding snowstorms .
Filled with snow. Snow. Dpw briefed reporters about those preparations cbs 58s amanda devoe is live with the key points of the plan. Amanda . The city wants you to know that crews will be out in full force to make sure the roads are safe to drive. The Milwaukee Department of public works says antiicing operations started on wednesday. Crews are brining the streets with salt and water to keep the snow from sticking to the pavement. 102 streets starting tomorrow. Dpw says 350 workers will be out over the course of the storm, and theyre prepared to work 12 hour shifts. Dpw also says they are monitoring the storm, and will do whatever it takes to keep the roads safe, reminding drivers to be patient with plow trucks as they remove snow. Laura daniels, director of operations, dpw its important for us to get the snow moved and especially with a storm of this sizable predicted amounts that we dont leave snow there because itll just compound future storms. We need to get through this weekends s
Situations. Tim barber is inside the casino, watching the first guests pour in. Tim, show us around. Tim well, everybody else has gone through the door, so why not. Inside this historic moment is the grand opening of the mgm. People coming off the elevators from the parking area, then walking right into theas thousands of square feet, tons of gaming machines, and this is the first opening. It is a 24 hour operation. Tonight was loud and in your face. It had las vegas pizzazz with hollywood elegance. We even spotted Sarah Jessica parker signing shoes at her new boutique. Time. Working with per georges county and prince Georges Community college. Tim if gambling is not your thing, no problem. You can pamper yourself at the spa or catch a show at the 3000seat theater. The project is creating 4000 local jobs. The 24story hotel has hundred hotel rooms that cost a few hundred dollars up to several thousand dollars per night. There are 15 restaurants, including the restaurant fish. Again, thi