But I learned as a prosecutor senators Elizabeth Warren Bernie Sanders Cory Booker and Michael Bennett will all be faced with the same challenge for n.p.r. News I m claim asters in Des Moines German Chancellor Angela Merkel is paying her 1st visit as chancellor today to Auschwitz Birkenau in Poland N.P.R. s Rob Schmitz reports it s the site of the Nazis largest concentration camp its miracles 1st official visit to the former concentration camp in her 14 years as Germany s chancellor Polish prime minister Mateus more if he is scheduled to accompany her as well as former prisoners and representatives of various Jewish organizations the International Auschwitz Committee has called her visit an especially important sign of solidarity with those who survived the horrors of the Holocaust the trip marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Auschwitz Birkenau Foundation which preserves the site miracle is expected to announce that Germany will donate $60000000.00 euros in financial ass
In the hearings arguing that the inquiry is being conducted unfairly The House has announced it is proceeding with articles of impeachment against Trump the House Judiciary Committee will hold a 2nd public hearing on Monday where lawyers for both parties will make formal presentations of evidence supporting their take on whether impeachment is warranted npr s Windsor Johnston officials in West Virginia have suspended several workers This came after a photo surfaced of state corrections trainees with their arms outstretched in a Nazi salute West Virginia Public Broadcasting s Dave mystics reports the photo shows 31 members of the division of Corrections and Rehabilitation basic training class number 18 they re seated in rows and nearly all of them appear to be giving the Nazi salute according to a caption The class was conducted October 21st through November 27th the photo which was circulated within the division is also caption to hail bird officials say it s a reference to an individ
Good morning President Trump wrote on social media if you are going to impeach me do it now fast House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled that might happen on Morning Edition from n.p.r. News. And head we ll hear from the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee I know will King and I m David Greene this hour what some are calling an extrajudicial killing in India 4 men suspected in a gang rape are shot dead in police custody. Also ahead the u.s. Economy is sending mixed messages about its health and why a vaccine preventable disease measles has made a comeback it is Friday December 6th the birthday of a national park Everglades National Park was established on this day in 1947. News is next. Ly from n.p.r. News in Washington encore of a Coleman the Naval Air Station in Pensacola Florida says it has an active shooter at the facility the naval air station said it had secured both gates at the base However the sheriff of Escambia County Florida has released a statement the statement s
Stronger hurricanes the Unicef report points to a study showing an increase in the proportion of hurricanes that reach Category 4 and 5 strength other studies link climate change to rapid intensification of hurricanes and increased rain and flooding from the storms during the last 5 years hurricanes including Irma and Marie and 2017 forced more than 3400000 people from their homes in the Caribbean including 3 quarters of a 1000000 children Unicef is calling on governments to put children at the heart of climate change drought a G. s Greg Allen n.p.r. News Miami on Wall Street the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 310 points or more than one percent at 27988 you re listening to n.p.r. News. This is state wide news from Alaska Public Media I m Abbie Collins 6 Coast Guard service members and 3 u.s. Navy sailors were hospitalized in Kodiak Wednesday after a Coast Guard and Navy vessel collision the collision occurred around 7 30 pm in women s Bay but cording to Coast Guard public affairs
Turkey and the rest of NATO have differences I m Rachel Martin and I m David Greene one big one is over who should be called a terrorist as the military alliance ends its meeting in London President Trump is caught in the middle. Also pain medication is hard to find in Africa so Uganda has taken to mixing its own liquid morpheme and ocean plastics get a new life a nonprofit takes tons of pollution from the Oregon coast and makes it into art It s Wednesday December 4th the dude Jeff Bridges turns 70 years old today. The news is next. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m core of a Coleman the next stage of the House impeachment inquiry opens today the Judiciary Committee begins its hearings with several law professors N.P.R. s miles Parks reports they ll discuss what constitutes an impeachable offense by a president the Constitution is actually fairly big on what specific actions should be considered impeachable describing them only as treason bribery and other high crimes and misde