Addition of kevin durant, they will find their groove. Yeah. Certainly look different and play different too with kd joining them. I got a response on twitter. We asked a question. There was one that caught me. One word, redemption. Oh, i see. We will show them. Not to be confused with revenge. No that is meaner. We start with the news of the day. Developing stories we have been following throughout mornings on 2. Police cars involved in crashes both in oakland and san jose. We start in the south bay where officers fired shots at a suspect who threatened officers. Janine de la vega is reporting this happened close to a school in the downtown area. She is live in san jose with an update. Good morning. Reporter good morning, alex. In the last hour police cleared the scene here. This is where officers shot at the suspect vehicle. And you can see basically what is left here is broken glass from that suspect vehicle. People here in this neighborhood say that they heard five to six shots fir
We will speak to the Pulitzer Prize winning biographer of robert oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb. We will also speak to a survivor of the hiroshima attack. But first, we look at how puerto rico is facing a complete takeover by a federally appointed control board. Hillary clinton backs the deal, Bernie Sanders opposes it. It is morally unacceptable that Billionaire Hedge Fund managers have been calling for even more austerity in puerto rico. Austerity will not solve this crisis. Amy we will speak to a young chicago immigrant rights activist is suing the department of Homeland Security for rejecting her renewal for deferred deportation status because of her activism including her arrest at the , Democratic National convention. What you face deportation now that youre getting arrested . I dont know, but i am willing to risk it. I am proud to be doing this with my parents. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. O, the war and peace report. Im
Hiroshima since u. S. Warplanes dropped the first atomic bomb on the city 71 years ago killing 140,000 people. We will speak to the Pulitzer Prize winning biographer of robert oppenheimimer, the father of the a atomic bomb. We will also speak to a survivor of the hiroshima attack. But first, we look at how puerto rico is facing a complete takeover by a federally appointed control board. Hillary clinton backs the deal, Bernie Sanders opposes it. It is morally unanacceptable that Billionaire Hedge Fund managers have been calling for even more austerity in puerto rico. Austerity will not solve this crisis. Amy we will speak to a young chicago immigrant rights activist is suing the department of Homeland Security for rejecting her renewal for deferred deportation status because of her activism including her arrerest at the , Democratic National convention. What you face deportation now that youre getting arrested . I dont know, but i am willing to risk it. I am proud to be doing this with
Here to enlighten us, our good friend francis madi shes the regional Outreach Coordinator and mayra alda s deckert, special projects associate at the new York Immigration Coalition. Welcome to you both. Yes, the key to the city event, one of them is happening as we speak, correct . Thats correct. Out in. Queens. Far rockaway. Far rockaway, queens. Thats correct. For those who dont know, the key to the events what is it . Summarize it for me and the goal of it. Go ahead, francis. Sure. So the key to the city, its a group of events that happen in different schools throughout the five boroughs of new york city. Yes. And our coordinator, mayra alda s, is the one that actually gets in touch with the schools, and she brings together legal services, informational opportunities about english classes or anything else that the parents from that particular area are in need of. Okay, mayra, you guys have been doing these for quite some time correct . A few years. Well, the initiative was started b
And national and local leaders who came together to find ways to help and defend immigrants in our area, even though theres little progress across the nation right now on immigration reform. Here to tell us what was accomplished, manuel castro, executive director of the new immigrant community empowerment, and marcy suarez, youth organizer from make the road new york. She got to meet someone very important. Well hear about that in a second. Un placer. Thank you for joining us this morning. Manuel, the goal of the conference going in, and tell me if you met the goal after it was all over. Conference. I mean, we had the chance to host one of the most significant and largest conferences on immigration and immigrant integration in the country. Mmhmm. We had people from all over the country, groups as diverse as chirla from california, oneamerica in seattle. So, amazing. Did you hear anything new that you want to pass on to us, that was something that you hadnt heard before in terms of init