Tied to more than a dozen deaths. The Supreme Court today effectively wiped out restrictions on most federal Campaign Finance limits. It is seen as a winning for free speech, but critics say it will drown out th the little guy in elections. Until today american individual had a limit on the total amount of money they could go donate each election cycle. That limit is now gone. Its a ruling that means the spigot in american politics will become even wider. Americans will be able to donate as much as they want. Previously individuals were limited to giving these groups a total of 74,600. When it comes to supporting candidates for president and for congress while individual donations are still capped at 2,600 per campaign u give that amount to as many candidates as you want. The previous 48,600 limit has been eliminated. John roberts leading the conservative majority highlighting freedom of speech saying money and politics at a time may have seen repugnant to some, it truly pockets Campai
Priority of American Foreign policy. Among elites, its 29 . That is a huge divide. Its the largest divide, by the way, in this poll. The only one thats even close is Climate Change, which the league thinks is a more important issue than americans. The odd element is if you look at American Foreign policy, particularly in the last 12 years or so, there is very little focus in our Foreign Policy on jobs and the economy. I am reminded in the first gofor the chant was no blood for oil. You heard a little of this in 2003 in the iraq war. I think of that now i dont mean to be overly flippant, but i wish we actually thought this was about oil. Then you should actually justify all the blood we expended. But its not. We havent fought the war these last 12 years for economic reasons. I would argue that the wars have undermined our economy dramatically. There isnt a real connection between our Foreign Policy agenda and the economy, which is what you would think your Foreign Policy should be focus
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Gilroy also plan to add more beds, but it still may not be enough. When people are homeless and we have over 7,000 people in this community that are homeless on any given night and we have extreme weather, the risk of death is high. And its really not acceptable that we would lose people to the cold ore hypothermia in our community. Reporter this afternoon, outreach teams handed out 1,000 blaskts to people in homeless camps in the san jose area, but the big goal is to let people on the streets know they dont have to brave the cold snap. There is a warm bed waiting for them. The four that died were all men in their 40s and 50s. Three of them were found in san jose. And one man was found in a garage in saratoga. Reporti ining live in san jose, bay area news. Thank you. Heres a live look at palo alto, one of the many bay area cities bracing for a wet and very cold evening. Meteorologist jeff ranieri is tracking the rain and possible snow headed our way . Yeah, were peeling apart the layer
Good evening. In london last night they chose to wait until the end of the premiere of the film long walk to freedom, the story of Nelson Mandela, before breaking the news to the audience that Nelson Mandela had died. It brought a stunned reaction from the crowd which included Prince William and his wife kate. The evening had been hosted by two of Nelson Mandelas daughters. And while the entire world knew this day was coming and the life of this 95yearold man has come to an end, it marks the passing of a giant of the modern era, a transformative figure who play adieu neek role in world history. Nelson mandela has now started a tenday journey home to his ancestral homeland as World Leaders and citizens alike prepare to say farewell. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is outside mandelas home in johannesburg tonight. Richard, good evening. Reporter good evening, brian. The wall of flowers and tributes in front of the home where mandela died just about 24 hours ago is growing.