Welcome to Al Jazeera America on this thursday morning. Good to have you with us. Im Thomas Drayton. We begin with the Prime Minister of turkey facing calls to resign. After a corruption Investigation Force the him to shake up his cabinet. The mood comes from the meals of highprofile resignation. Police use tear gas and water canons on protesters who took to the streets, demanding that the Prime Minister step down. Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing a lot of pressure. Hours after three senior cabinet ministers resigned over a Corruption Scandal. It was announced a major cabinet restructure replacing 10 of his ministers. Translation some of the ministers asked to resign because of ongoing developments and some quit as they contest the elections. Some of the changes are my j earlier interior minister armando gulouza, and economy commirns Zafer Caglayan resigned. But a third erdofrksan bayraktar announced his resignation on local television. He asked recep Tayyip Erdogan to resign, a call the
Consider this after a year that was filled with political disasters, will 2014 be the year the American Public holds its elected officials accountable . Plus the stock market as reached alltime levels and the s p500 rose to 25 in 2013, will 2014 be as prosperous in the financial world . Marvel looks to continue its Box Office Domination while other studios look to churn out more sesequels. Well tell you what movie to his get excited about this year. From the olympics in sochi, the world cup in brazil. 2014 is shaping up to be a big year no sports. Welcome to consider this, predicting what 2014 may have in store for us. We begin with politics. 2013 was a rocky year for our elected officials. President obama fresh off a second term win unleashed an a guess i have agenda that went nowhere. Things got especially bad in the summer with a scandal at the nsa. Confusion over Foreign Policy and action to take in syria and a Government Shutdown in the fall. Then the dismal roll out of obama care
Me that the governor received treatment here on the fourth floor at the university of california, San Francisco. Uscf is one of the preprostrate Cancer Treatment centers in america. The governor released a Statement Today saying fortunately, this is early stage, localized Prostate Cancer. The key is early diagnosis. If men who need treatment arent detected early, theyre less likely, far less likely to be cured. Reporter a Prostate Cancer surviver himself, dr. Shoeman says patients have options, ranging from monitoring the tumors growth, to radiation treatment like the governor, to removing the prostate. Patients need to work closely with their oncologist. Theyre best equipped to make the recommendations on what to do. And whether or not they should get treatment. Reporter tony gosset is also a Prostate Cancer surviver. He and his doctors offered for a prostatectomy. As for the governor, he and his staff will continue to undergo a full schedule into the first week in january. More detai
Capital building. Heavy snow. It is all over the place. Chicago is down to 5 degrees. Some suburbs got a foot of snow. Boston got close to 11 inches of snow with the weather battering the midwest. It is affecting air travel in and out of those area and the ripple affect is being felt in the bay area. Reports from sfo about the delay and cancellations. Reporter no traveler wants to see their flight canceled. It is messing up my plans. I was supposed to be in new york today. What can you do. Rebook and wait. Thats all you can do. Reporter most flights were headed to or from chicago. Jfk has Poor Visibility and the need to deice was necessary. Logan will not reopen until sometime late friday afternoon. Mother nature. We are from chicago. This is not new to us. Reporter this family is trying to end their Family Vacation without problems. A delayed flight is not easy. We have to keep them entertained. The ipad comes in handy. Reporter they check their flight status in advance. We want to ge
Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Live pictures of that fatal accident in daly city. Its shut down one direction of 280 completely. Ktvus Claudine Wong is on the scene and is gonna tell us when that at least one rain may reopen. We will check in with her shortly. Good morning. Its friday, january 3rd. Im tori campbell. Im dave clark. Lets check weather with steve right now. How is it looking . Pretty quiet. Really, really cold as we head towards the weekend. Some of the coldest air will arrive sunday night into monday, it will bees like it will be below zero. A little breezy. Really, really tough conditions for those interested in cincinnati and san diego, it looks like some snow might be developing in cincinnati sunday morning. Well see. 30s, 40s to 50 degrees. 45 half moon bay, 36, sacramento. 34 ukiah. Except for the haley clouds, not much is changing. Thats the leading edge of the bitterly cold air morning into the Northern Plains and will sweep across the country. Just incre