Ouster of brazilian president the life and legacy of the , pioneering attorney Michael Ratner, and the state of the political system in the unUnited States. So far to the right, that todays mainstream democrats are pretty much what used to be calllled moderate republilicans. And republicans are just off the stratum. Amy today noam chomsky for the , hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In North Carolina, 11 people were arrested over the antitransgegender law. Hundreds off people dissented on the statate legislatature as paf the moraral monday action callig for North Carolina to repeal the law. Known as hb to come or the bathroom bill, the measure nullifies ordinances protecting lgbt people from discrimination and forces transgender people to use the bathroom that matches what t they were assssigned on r birth certificate. The Justice Department has sued North Carolina over the lalaw, whicich calls bec
To safety when a fire broke out in their home in belmont. Sky 3 was the first on the scene on clay street when it happened yesterday evening. Wbtvs Mark Davenport is live with the story this morning. So mark, tell us how the young man helped get everyone out. Reporter christine, he was the only person inside the house that heard the fire crackling, he immediately got everyones attention in the home and got them out the back door before the flames took over the rest of the place. I want to show you video of what that house looks like this morning. It was completely torched by the fire overnight. Sixyearold carter lost most of favorite things. His family members. The boy heard the fire before he saw it and when he saw it, he acted fast, got his mom out of the bathroom, woke up woke up grandma. Hero. Everywhere. I couldnt even see whether we was scary. It was like a crashing window. 30 seconds after we came out the roof started collapsing, im glad we got out when we did. Reporter sounds l
We do have variety this time of year. For the last two weeks, weve had temperatures well above normal. Our normal High Temperature this time of year is in the mid 106. So well swing the pendulum in the other direction for the weekend. We are ending up with a real pretty morning in some places. Even over around the youre port, skies are beginning to cheer up nicely this morning. Well see more and more sunshine this morning and a nice bright afternoon. Our temperatures are mild in the though mid50s. 46 in roxboro. 44 in south hill. 57 in fay theville and goldsboro. We are about to republican head long into some very cold temperatures in the morning. Ill talk about when those arrive coming up. But expect it to be quiet this morning with temperatures close to 50. At left hand. Time, mid 106 and a high of 71 this afternoon. But with the sun, it will feel good. Bryan mims in for Brian Schrader. This accident is off airport boulevard. Not much to speak of and not causing any delays. As you se
He was hit. New overnight, police in texas shot and killed two robbery suspected. They wounded two others outside a Houston Furniture store. When the men walked out, officers were waiting on them. The group that was being monitored by a Tactical Police Team Investigating other robberies in the day. Five Police Officers fired their weapons. Two guns belonging to the suspects were recovered but it is not clear if the suspects fired any shots. One did pose as a store employee and tried to hide in a truck parked in front of the business. No officers were hurt. A tip leads police to an arrest in a nearly 15yearold murder case. Marcos democrat la cruz is in the wake county jail. He is charged in the death of isabelle lopez. Lopez was reported missing intown. Her remains were found two a tip to police last year helped authorities connect the two. Cruz was already in prison on an unrelated case. Today, the largest animal acongress in aspca history begins. The group hopes to find new homes for
Republican lawmakers say they are now focusing on their tax plan. A giant. Beautiful giant, beautiful, massive. Biggest ever in our country tax cut. It will be rocket fuel for our economy. Go gonna be a good life gonna be a good life good life good life. Pete you actually have a beautiful voice. Pete she does. Thats why i was closing my eyes. What a wonderful way to wake up. If you are joining us this morning we didnt know that song was coming either. What a beautiful start. Abby we all had a busy week. Interviewing the president. Out on the road interviewing fans at green bay. Todd it was awesome. I dont care what Football Team you root for the people of green bay are salt of the earth. Thank you for your hospitality. We got the pulse of the people. Gosh, i dont think we had one person who said i agree with kneeling. We asked as many people as we could, black, white, all races, everybody said the same thing. Hand over the heart. We are going to get to that throughout the course of the