Amy in philadelphia, a black mother who was attacked with her family in october by a horde of Police Officers is speaking out about the harrowing experience. Rickia young was driving an suv with her twoyearold son and teenage nephew when officers descended on the vehicle, broke all its windows, assaulted and arrested young, pulled her 16yearold nephew frothe car, and grabbed her child. We will he rickia her own wordand speato her aorney. Then we look at how the ridehailing Companies Uber and lyft scored a major victory against Worker Rights with the passage of proposition 22 in california. Theyre now pushing similar measures in other states. With this passage, this will basicivers like me from protections afforded to most in the state. These companies are promising to roll out this model tionwide. It foretells a grim future for gig workers across the country. Amy we will look at other Ballot Initiatives around the country. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democr
Not a bad example, you sniff glue to forget what has happened going on. I was not a visual so big. They say you dont feel like your son when youre high. Im not saying that i dont want that. I got this out. I didnt, i dont remember much of what is happening out in the jails for children, and they are like maybe evil dungeons. There are small cells with steel bars on the gates and on the windows being locked inside. So miami overcrowding in a small space. A ruthless war against drugs is being waged in the philippines and a countless number of children are among its casualties. Thousands of children live on the streets because their parents are either in prison or dead. A large number of children living on the streets have parents that are too poor to take care of them. The street is the home for thousands of children whose wellbeing doesnt really interest anyone. Christian 17 is the leader of a gang that lives inside a bridge. In manila, the children chose this place to make it harder fo
And play richardson. Welcome to the show. The United States says its reducing troop numbers in afghanistan and iraq. By mid january, the deployment will be reduced to 2 and a half 1000 soldiers in each country. Bringing american troops home was a key pledge of the trump presidency, but that situation has also triggered a backlash. The sun could be setting on the us presence in afghanistan. American soldiers have been fighting here since 2001, helping stabilize the country after overthrowing taliban rule. But suffering over 2000 deaths over time. Troop numbers have winked. Now, outgoing President Donald Trump will further reduce the number of soldiers here and in iraq. In light of these tremendous sacrifices and with great humility and gratitude to those who came before us, i am formally announcing that we will implement president trumps orders to continue our repositioning of forces from those 2 countries by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops,
Aviation agency, reports of fatalities in ugandas capital after clashes over the arrests of, opposition. Politician bobby why. And u. S. , secretary of states mike from baylor touches down in israel, planning to become the 1st top diplomat to visit any legal settlement in the occupied west bank. The s. U. S. Strike make a fire as a crime survey, quests emergency approval for school with 1000 vaccine in the coming days. This after results from his trials show that its safe around 95 percent effective in old age groups. The vaccine develops with its german partner. Biotech has shown consistent results across various demographics with no major side effects that speak to in wilmington, delaware, heidi, so what more is pfizer saying about the effectiveness of the vaccine this week . Last week they were talking about 90 percent effective. Now weve moved on to 95 percent. Whats changed . Whats improved . Whats improved fully. Whats changed is that the stage 3 Clinical Trials have completed. T
Takeoff. U. S. Aviation regulators say boeing, 737 max can return to the skies, but only under certain conditions below us struck make a fire as it says, it will request emergency approval for its covert 19 vaccine. In the coming days, the vaccine developed with its german partner biotech has shown consistent results across various demographics with no major side effects. Final results from the pfizer biotech vaccine trials show a 95 percent success rate in all age groups. The highest of any candidate in late stage Clinical Trials so far, the company says it could have 50000000 doses available by the end of the year. But its distribution is complicated by the need to store the vaccine at temperatures of minus 70 degrees celsius. We are confident that if, if we continue across, you can over it that it could could happen that, that we get an order was in until mid of december and could start to, to provide the 1st millions of dollars of experienced to the regions get an approval on octob