The aide ordered lane closures on the George Washington bridge causing gridlock. Kenneth baes family accepted an apology from Dennis Rodman. He insinuated in an interview that kenneth bae was at fault for his imprisonment in north korea. Where Dennis Rodman is visiting. Kenneth bae is serving 45 years hard labour for antistate crimes. Those are the headlines. America tonight is up next on al jazeera. You can get the latest news on aljazeera. Com. On america tonight, reconsidering a return to fukushima. In the final part of our exclusive look at the aftermath of the Nuclear Power disaster we ponder that Nations Energy future. Ism imagines of an iraqi city under power. And why falujjah is luking to descend into a new cycle of violence. It is not just this spectacle, to rap revelation. The outsider acts that cob signs of a slow thaw with north korea. Good etching and thank you for joining us. For many of us there are certain fears, real, imagined, about Nuclear Power tie the most memorabl
President lindon johnsons war on poverty ageneral da which started 50 years ago. Stale Television Show him attending ask art gallery opening. The first time he has been seen in public in nearly a year. Those are the headlines i will see you back here at 11 00 eastern, 8 00 Pacific America tonight with joey chen is coming up next, and of course you can always get the lastest news on aljazeera. Com. We will see you later on tonight. On america tonight, reconsidering a return to fukushima. In the final part of our exclusive look at the aftermath of the Nuclear Power disaster we ponder that Nations Energy future. Ism imagines of an iraqi city under power. And why falujjah is luking to descend into a new cycle of violence. It is not just this spectacle, to rap revelation. The outsider acts that cob signs of a slow thaw with north korea. Good etching and thank you for joining us. For many of us there are certain fears, real, imagined, about Nuclear Power tie the most memorable vision of that
Good morning to you. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford live from new york city. Thousands of mourners say goodbye to former israeli Prime Minister ariel sharon. His body will lie in state and monday will be laid to rest at his family farm in israel. Dignitaries are expected to attend the journal and Vice President joe biden will lead a delegation from the United States. Nick schifrin joins us live from jerusalem. Walk us through the next few hours and days leading up to Ariel Sharons funeral. What protocol will be observed according to jewish law . What you are seeing now is the equivalent of ariel sharon laying in state behind me. That is the coffin and these are the visitors. Behind me is the israeli knesset, the parliament, the closest they have to the u. S. Congress. What you see is ariel sharon laying in state, being given the honours that a former Prime Minister, general, as decorated as he is is given here. He will lay in state for the next few hours. Tomorrow mor
And if so, do you believe that that can happen this year before the midterm elections . If congress doesnt take action this year, what impact could that have on the 2016 president ial election . Our phone lines are open. Democrats can call at 2025853880. Republicans, 2025853881. Independents, 2025853882. We have a special line this morning set up for Illegal Immigrants if you want to call in to the washington journal today. That number, 2025853883, as we discuss this issue this morning. You can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media pages. On twitter, facebook, or email journal cspan. Org. I want to start with a story from the Associated Press yesterday on the president s speech and what happened in washington on Immigration Reform. The headline, immigrant activists turn up heat on democrats. The story from abc news and the ssociated press. They demand at that president obama order a halt to most deportations of People Living in the u. S. Illegally. Obama, meanwhile, t
And 5 00 hour, mostly cloudy, cool. You might say its the calm before the storm. 37 to 42 degrees our temperature. That snow starts developing between 1 00 and 3 00 a. M. Saturday morning. Lets see if weve got any trouble on area roads. Yes, we do, veronica. Still dealing with the accident after 123. The left lane is shut down. Lets take a live look at the accident. Crews still on the scene. Looks like the vehicle is on the tow truck. Hopefully that will be out of the way soon. Heavy delays before the Prince William parkway. 25 minutes from thank you, mike. We move on to headlines now. New this morning, springfield interchange back open after a deadly crash on the beltway. Three people died when a pickup truck slammed into a tractortrailer on the ramp from the beltway to i95. This happened about 7 00 last night. The cause of that crash still under investigation this morning. Police closed the ramp as a precaution. The ramp is now back open. That happened about 2 00 this morning. Weve g