Most of the islands 3. 5 million residents still lack electricity. Food and water remain in short supply. Well get an update from independent journalist Rosa Clemente, just back from the island last night. And as puerto rico faces an estimated 95 million in cleanup costs, well look at a major new investigation into exactly who owns its 74 million debt. Then in california, as wildfires scorch more than 200,000 acres, roughly the size of new york city, more than 11,000 firefighters are rattling the blaze a number of them are prisoners. A the only way you would tell was a prisoner firefighter is if i told you. On the line, you would not know at all. Amy the incarcerated women who fight california wildfires. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A federal judge in hawaii blocked most of President Trumps latest version of a travel ban tuesday, just hours before it was set to take effect. U. S. District judge der
Details coming up during this final hour of trade today. Worst day for stocks since september of last year. Financials and tech are hit hardest. Tech especially had been leading us all the way to the upside. Weighing on the dow with two price components, goldman and apple down about 5 and 3 respectively. The question is will the sell off last. We will talk with Jeremy Siegel, he will join us and talk about why he thinks it is a great buying opportunity right now. Of course, he has been bullish on this market for a while. And dig kovacevich and don peebles will join us to discuss the president s strategy and whether he can get republicans on his side. Why is the Market Selling off today after a series of stories that seemed like scandals over a couple of weeks . A number of notes have been passed around on wall street today with people speculating on all of that. Programs dan clifton of stratega summed it up in his note. He said this morning, and i quote, the past eight days are like no
On the george w. Bush administrations torture program. Then as the Trump Administrations proposed to relax standards for Border Patrol agents, we look at major new developments in the case of Anastasio Hernandez rojas, a beaten immigrant who was and tasted that by u. S. Border patrol in 2010 near here in san diego. Please help me. Courts what u. S. Border agents did not witness, eyewitness videos of the incident got the sounds of hernandezrojas pleading and screaming for his life. Amy the u. S. Government recently agreed to pay out 1 million to his family. Now the Interamerican Commission on human rights is vowing to investigate his death. We will get the latest. Plus, we look at how environmental activists here in san diego, california, are fighting to barry Radioactive Nuclear waste on the california popular beach. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Were on the road in san diego, california. The white
In the choiceng 16 election. We will get the latest with marcy wheeler. ,hen we remember Javier Valdez who died monday in mexico after he was dragged out of his car and shot 12 times less than a block from the office of the newspaper he founded. Live is dangerous to be a and to do journalism and tread and invisible line trauma the bad guys drawn by the bad guys. This is what most of the country is living through. Amy we will hear Javier Valdez in his own words and speak to anabel hernandez, another mexican journalist who has also faced Death Threats for her reporting on mexicos drug trade. And we will look at how more than 50 farm workers here in california were recently exposed to highly toxic pesticide, whose use was recently greenlighted by the epa in one of the agencys first decisions since donald trump took office. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from los angeles. The depar
Did President Trump obstruct justice . We will speak to john kiriakou, a retired cia agent who was jailed for blowing the whistle on the george w. Bush administrations torture program. Then as the Trump Administrations proposed to relax standards for Border Patrol agents, we look at major new developments in the case of Anastasio Hernandez rojas, a beaten immigrant who was and tasted that by u. S. Border patrol in 2010 near here in san diego. O. Pleasase help meme. Courts what t u. S. Border agages did not witness, eyewewitness videos of the incident t goththe sounds of h hernandezrojojas pleading and screaming for his life. Amy the u. S. Government recently agreed to pay out 1 million to his family. Now the Interamerican Commission on human rights is vowing to investigate his death. We will get the latest. Plus, we look at how environmental activists here in san diego, california, are fighting to barry radioactive nuNuclear Waste on the californa popular beach. All that and more, comi