She is interviewed by california representative karen bass, the top democrat on the Foreign Affairs subcommittee on africa. Host i must tell you that i enjoyed every minute of reading the book. Guest thats the best thing you could say to me. Host absolutely. When theres a book you almost disappointed when it comes to the end. Thats exactly the way i felt in reading madame president. It was special to me because i certainly know president Johnson Sirleaf and i thought i knew about her past and all, but you went into such incredible detail about her rise, and it left me feeling what an unbelievable leaders she is, international leader. But it also made want to ask about you. I know this isnt her first book. Your first book is the house of sugar beach, right . Guest yes. Im from liberia, and just accept that you just said. I thought i knew a lot about her when i started researching for this book because i was alike. And i heard of or all of my life can even as littl as a little g. She was
Global news powered by 2600 journalists and analysts in 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Im caroline hyde. This is Bloomberg Technology. President obama vows to retaliate on the election hack and urges donald trump to take the kremlins actions seriously. We will have more on obamas yearend News Conference. And apples 14 million in back taxes forcing changes to International Tax laws. We speak to alex webb. And german Hotel Bookings all debut. Climbing in its will be companys edge be enough to woo u. S. Investors . To our lead. President obama vows the u. S. Will take action against any Foreign Government that metals with the election. In his final News Conference he reiterated russia was responsible for hacking the Democratic Party in the runup to november 8. Intelligenceniform assessments, the russians were responsible for hacking the dnc consequence, it is important for us to review all elements of that and make sure that we are preventing that kind of
And 9 00 tomorrow morning. The area is shaded here for the Winter Weather advisory. Just a trace of sleet. About a ten. Of ice. When we have the freezing rain vorax that is where well see this and from midnight to about 9 00 on saturday, less than about a ten. Inch in terms of Ice Accumulation here. After midnight it will start but become fairly steady to toward dawn tomorrow, and we look at seeing this actuallily actually changing into all rain until midday or later part of the morning hours, our temperatures will start to rise and it wont support the freezing rain or the sleet anymore. Because thats why its going to change to all rain, leaving slick conditions out there on bridges and overpasses and untreated roads to our far northwest is where they have winter storm watches in effect and theyre looking at accumulation of snow in the Higher Elevations. So forecast tonight, cold, we are looking in the hours of seeing this all starting to kick in. Temperature will be into the 20 for to
Western area, they say is mainly going to be a freezing rain event when its all said and done. By the time we get to saturday, well see this changing all into rain as we get warmer air moving in and our temperatures start to arrive. Overnight lows into the 20s, and the teens, pretty much right across the board. All the precipitation starting at least about midnight or shortly thereafter. But a lot of icy conditions to watch for, especially untreated surfaces, bridges and overpass definitely an issue. So do be aware and do be careful out there. Ill have your full forecast and a look at the sevenday in a bit and youll be surprised at some of the changes coming up. Back to you. Gwen, if you say so. Still ahead. Crews across the region will work throughout the night to keep the roads safe. Road crews in dc will be fully deployed beginning at midnight. Crews will work 12hour shifts. Fox 5 was with crews as trucks fr to check for mechanical issues. This is the first real weather situation th
Attack on a plane returning to los angeles from london. Fisher had been overseas promoting her eighth book, a recollection about what happened behind the scenes when star wars was filmed. Hollywood reacted quickly after fisher was rushed to the hospital. As if 016 couldnt as if 2016 couldnt get any worse. Sending all our love to carrie fisher. The daughter of Debbie Reynolds she appeared distinned for stardom, becoming a pop culture icon after starring as Princess Leia. She published her first novel in 1987. She went on to become a successful screen writer, revising hollywood scripts while taking on supporting roles in big movies. She reprized her role as Princess Leia in the force awakens and finished shooting the new film in the franchise recently. She spoke publicly about her struggles with bipolar disorder and drug abuse. Rolling stone magazine featured in fisher this month. When asked the question do you fear death. She said she fears the pain of dying and said i have seen death.