Opinion. Our phone lines are open. Democrats can call and in at 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independence, 202 7458002. Ndependents, 202 7458002 you can also find us on social media. Twitter, cspanwj. Facebook, facebook. Com cspan. A very good sunday to you. Here are the headlines today. Again, the third night that davis has been in jail. A headline, jailed kentucky Clerk Kim Davis keeps stance against gay marriage. The headline in the new york ms. Davis helped ,nravel an uneasy detente declaring a constitutional right to samesex marriage in june. Some republicans rushed to the , aense of miss davis democrat, and other Public Employees who say sanctioning samesex marriage undermines their religion. Those who have come to her defense, mike huckabee. He is holding a rally on tuesday outside the jail where davis is being held. That is happening at 3 00 on tuesday, along with tony perkins of the Family Research council and other supporters of campaign. His kim davis others who have b
Fighters from the Islamic State of iraq and levant are closing in on a strategic town in syria, next to the border with turkey. I. S. I. L. Is within 5km of kobani, and there are reports of Coalition Strikes in other areas of syria. I. S. I. L. Began their advance sending tens of thousands of kurdish syrians into turkey. Stefanie dekker reports. Reporter more shelling in the town of kobani. The attacks intensified or the last few days, and is intensifying the anger on the turkish side of the border. Many kurds have come to protest saying the government has not done anything to stop the price. Translation we are protesting because i. S. I. L. And turkish government is planning against us. If our town falls, well take up arms and not care about the turkish government. Reporter they were dispersed and many injured. The Turkish Forces are taking no chances in a border area that is tense. Turkish forces pushed the protesters back up the hill, getting them to the other side, pushing them fur
Warmer than our usual highs. Live doppler hd shows around the region not coming up with moisture and no rain. Temperaturewise out the door, 68 and mild in fairfield compared to 48 in napa and some spots you need the light jacket as you star the day. 60 in oakland and shows is at 56. Wake up weather is mainly clear and mild temperatures in some spots and turning breezy with sunrise at 7 05 and starting temperatures in the mid60 to mid50s. Now a check on traffic. Good morning, everyone. At 5 00 am we are taking you to San Francisco first and we want to give you a heads up of open world 2014 at at the mascone center. It will cause street closings for oracle. This will an lost traffic off of 80. Be sure to find another way around or give yourself extra time. Heavy, heavy traffic. The bay bridge toll plaza shows cash paying lanes stacking up and the fast track is clear as we make it from emeryville. With the as season coming to a dramatic end all eyes turn to the giants and their attempt to
First Court Appearance in more than a year and a half with the start of his trial less than a month away. Heads up, a man enjoying a bike ride gets an unexpected surprise. A deer leaping out of nowhere directly into his path. What he says saved him from serious injury, today, thursday, december 18th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, watching that deer video, no one cringing more than the guy next to me. Been deer, done that. Well talk about that in a bit, but thats not looking good. By the way, no one injured, including the deer in that. What a busy 24 hours. The u. S. Is now confirming it was north korea behind the hacking of Sony Pictures. While the studio has decided to cancel the release of the controversial movie, the interview, well get reactions from hollywood in a moment, but lets get to pete williams. Pete, what can you tell us . Reporter matt, good morning, u. S. Officials
And sidelined. Thats unacceptable. A student is under fire for hitting opposing players during a college bowl game. He could be kicked off the team for good today, tuesday december 30th, 2014. Good morning. Im savannah guthrie. Al is out in los angeles. Matt and natalie have the morning off. We have a lot to get to this morning. After three days, the airasia flight was located. Dozens of bodies have now been pulled from the java city. We are covering the story this morning. Katie, good morning to you. Reporter it is a tough day out here. Officials say they found wreckage and pulled about 40 bodies from the water. Relatives found out this news by watching live local television and seeing those bodies on air without any warning. There were 162 people on board this plane, that includes 17 kids and one baby. Overnight, indonesian officials confirmed the worse, having sighted debris and bodies in the water. Helicopter rescue teams were lowered into the java sea to recover wreckage. They als