Around the word people welcomed 2016 with celebration and well wishes. Amid concerns of terrorism. Security was tightbut spirits remained high. Sarah dallof has the story for us. Countries to ring in the new year. Setting the stage with fireworks from the sky tower. A similar display but different backdrop in australia this one over the citys harbor where thousands gathered along the shore to watch. Color filled the sky above hong kong. And in taiwan where a Fireworks Show lasted more than five minutes taking revelers well into 2016. Singing and dancing brought a fresh twist to the forbidden city in beijing. The citys shopping and bar areas were watched over y armed guards part of a holiday security alert. In paris celebrations were scaled back in the wake of the recent terror attacks and ongoing concerns about safety. The annual Fireworks Show was replaced by a video presentation along the champs de elysee. nats big ben big ben and the london eye featured prominently in londons firewo
An interesting look back. Lets get the story of the moment. Chanel jones is in this morning. Good morning and happy new year. Officials are still trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that engulfed a Highrise Hotel on new years eve. Its blocks awaw from the worldsallest building where they held aew years eve fire celebration despite smoke from the fire. The 36 story hotel and Apartment Building caught fire a couple of hours before the midnight fireworks show. According to officials 14 people were injured in the fire. The new Years Eve Party went on in germany after threat. They received information about concrete threat of an isis susz side attack. Still thousands of people flooded the city streets at midnight to welcome in the new year. Back home an alleged isis accused of planning an armed attack in upstate new york on new years eve. E. He went to a walmart on tuesday to buy supplies for the operation. They bought ski knives, duct tape and ammonia. Some communities are brac
Immigrants, coming it reasonable. Colleen it reasonable. Calling it reasonable. The phone lines are open and we will get to your thoughts in a moment, but first, here is the nominee up on capitol hill in the heart of the day one of the confirmation hearings and her answer about executive action on immigration. [video clip] senator demint i looked at the issues therein from my senator, as i looked at the issues they written from my perspective, i viewed it in the way in which the department of Homeland Security was seeking legal guidance on the most effective way to prioritize the removal of large numbers of individuals. Individuals, given that the resources would not permit everyone who fell within the respective category command that was a framework within which i viewed that. From that perspective, the department of Homeland Securitys request and suggestion that they prioritize the removal of the most dangerous of the undocumented immigrants among us, those who have criminal records
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I move to reconvene in open section. Opposed . Do in the disclose anything in closed session. All in favor, say i. I pledge of allegiance of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all please be advised that the ring of and use of cell phones and pagers and similar sounding dries are prohibited and please be advised that anyone can be removed if the room for the ringing of device and cell phones please be advised that a member of the public has up to 3 minutes on agenda items phillips or listless the Port Commission goes for a shorter period item 8 any items not listed on the agenda. Speaker cards the first is thomas jensen. Good afternoon, commissioners and port staff my name is Tom Stevenson representing sin bad restaurant were a union house with many long term clez employees reviews to the ports have exceeded 12 million ive been here over 40 years we provide much appreciated amenity to the