Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. To make it to the top in the world of ballet requires notjust extraordinary talent, but immense reserves of physical and mental determination. So imagine how much more it takes if your childhood is torn apart by civil war, hunger and homelessness. Todays guest, Michaela Deprince, has made a remarkablejourney from horrific suffering in sierra leone to accolades in the world of international dance. How on earth did she make it happen . Michaela deprince, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you, thank you. Its almost a cliche to talk about people who have made remarkable journeys, but you really have. And i want to know today, as you sit here with me as an internationally acclaimed ballerina, how connected do you feel to that little girl who was born and brought up in the first few years of her life in sierra leone . I dont feel as connected as i used to be to her. I do have those days where i still have those horrible nightmares about my past in sierra leon
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to news4 midday. Today is Martin Luther king jr. Day and people across the area taking the time to remember the civil rights icon and honor his legacy. We learned that Vice President elect mike pence just arrived at the memorial. A wreath laying ceremony wrapped up a few minutes ago at the memorial. Thats where we find justin finch. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Of course a surprise visit here from vpelect mike pence right by the wreath laid a short time ago. Perhaps you can see him. Hes just behind us. A lots of surprise in the crowd out here today hes taking in the memorial as we speak here and wreath laid just moments ago. Of course the legacy of dr. King on hearts and minds of many here today at this site. Many lean on his example as they mark this moment. That wreath in his honor. Well take you now to video of that ceremony led by a line of young people. The King Memorial Foundation laid a wreath for a sixth year and featured on todays progra
A degree. Both at 76. 73 in henderson and louisburg. We have 77 right now in fayetteville. Wilmington 76. Pinehurst in the mid70s. We should be right around 79. Its going it feel more like the triple digits this afternoon. Although youre actually high should be close to 94. More on yo send it to al lee welcome back. Roads look pretty good if youre on 95. All green which means youre not slowing down just a little longer. 5 to rtp and if youre taking 540 u. S. 1 about 16 minutes there. A live look outside now at i40 where things are moving pretty well at 5 02 in the morning. All right. Thanks so much, allie. Breaking news this morning, were covering a man wanted for the killings of a woman and three Young Children in greenville is now behind bars. Emma wright in the studio with more details on the victim and how t unfolded overnight. Emma . They had been looking for this suspect since they discovered four bodies on tuesday but still working to put together a time line of when the killing
Americas domestic war on terror is back in the spotlight and the debate on its successes and failure continues. Last week, two women were arrest, for making a home styled bomb. A terrorist group that u. S. Is being rrming obsessed with Pressure Cookers since the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Investigation into home grown terrorist plot. A day later, police in philadelphia arrested kiana thomas on the charge that she tried to join i. S. I. L, the United States is targeting air strikes in syria. Western looks and american passports make it easier for them to travel overseas. If convicted, thomas could get up to 15 years in prison. Both investigations involve joint operation of the fbi and police. Joint task forces have down under extreme are terrorism. According to author and journalist trevor aaronson, the number of confidential informants has risen to 15,000 since 9 11. And a scathing critique Aaron Aaronson says, the bureau can then claim victory on the war on terror. The bureau ju
Im David Schuster in for ali velshi and this is reel real money. Americas domestic war on terror is back in the spotlight and the debate on its successes and failure continues. Last week, two women were arrest, for making a home styled bomb. A terrorist group that u. S. Is being rrming obsessed with Pressure Cookers since the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Investigation into home grown terrorist plot. A day later, police in philadelphia arrested kiana thomas on the charge that she tried to join i. S. I. L, the United States is targeting air strikes in syria. Western looks and american passports make it easier for them to travel overseas. If convicted, thomas could get up to 15 years in prison. Both investigations involve joint operation of the fbi and police. Joint task forces have down under extreme are terrorism. According to author and journalist trevor aaronson, the number of confidential informants has risen to 15,000 since 9 11. And a scathing critique Aaron Aaronson says, the