First africanamerican attorney general . Votingng a champion of and civil rights . For cropping cracking down on journalists . But not a federal court must authorize taking action. This is simply not action. We will host a roundtable on eric holders record and legacy with robert wiseman, the naacp Legal Defense fund, and georgetown professor. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now . Usled war planes are bombarding oilproducing facilities in Eastern Syria for a second day in a row in a bid to cut off key revenue from Islamic State militants. According to u. S. Central command, the refineries net about to Million Dollars per day. The pentagon said therere no credible reports of civilian deaths. U. S. Planes are continuing to bomb iraq with at least 11 airstrikes on thursday. The pentagon spokesperson announced that the Islamic State remains strong. Still, organization is still has financing at their fingertips. They still have plenty of volunteers. They still have plenty o
First africanamerican attorney general . For being a champion of voting and civil rights . For cropping cracking down on journalists . But not a federal court must authorize taking action. This is simply not action. We will host a roundtable on eric holders record and legacy with robert wiseman, the naacp Legal Defense fund, and georgetown professor. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now . Usled war planes are bombarding oilproducing facilities in Eastern Syria for a second day in a row in a bid to cut off key revenue from Islamic State militants. According to u. S. Central command, the refineries net about to Million Dollars per day. The pentagon said therere no credible reports of civilian deaths. U. S. Planes are continuing to bomb iraq with at least 11 airstrikes on thursday. The pentagon spokesperson announced that the Islamic State remains strong. This organization is still still has financing at their fingertips. They still have plenty of volunteers. They still h
Accumulate and the temperatures are below freezing out there. 27 in lancaster. You can see the effect of the snow knocking the temperature down a little bit so some slick spots on roads tonight, but a much more significant snow system coming in for sunday night and monday yeah super bowl night, more on that coming up with the sevenday forecast in just a few minutes. Thank you, glenn. Back now to our top story thats happening right now. President obama paying a visit to philadelphia. The president will be the keynote speaker tonight at the democratic retreat in society hill. Nbc 10 Rosemary Connors is live at Philadelphia Airport and shes abating the president s arrival as are we and we bring you the live pictures from philly international and the president will be the keynote speaker at the democrats retreat in philadelphia. The president was scheduled to land at 6 05. We understand the plane was late taking off. Once he arrives hell be on the ground for a short time at the airport and
The Court Decision could set a standard of one employers are expected to offer accommodations about when employers are expected to offer accommodations for religious practice or if it is the responsibility of the employee to inform business of a conflict. This is what our. One hour. The argument first this morning, the equal Opportunity Employment Commission versus Abercrombie Fitch stores. Me it please the court. The 10th circuit imposed requirements that eliminated liability for the respondents refusal to accommodate. First, the applicant herself verbally request the accommodations. Second, that the employee know rather than correctly understand the requirement. By the requirement what is the difference . It is a fair question. Reject circuit perceives the difference the 10th circuit perceives the difference. Mrs. Smith figured that the headscarf signified that it was a religious headscarf. What the 10th circuit said was that was insufficient, what was needed was actual knowledge. Ou
Meet the standards. They are the same as the old bulbs, except they last longer, use less electricity and save consumers money. We heard for the Energy Efficiency standards restrict choice. If you shop for light bulbs, you know that isnt true either. Modern incandescent light bulbs and l. E. D. Of every shape, size and color are available. Consumers never had more choice. The efficiency standards spurns innovation that expanded options for consumers. They claim they would cost consumers money. In fact, the opposite is true. When the standards are in full effect, the average American Family will save about 100 every year. That is 13 billion in savings nationwide every year. But this rider threatens those savings and consumer groups have consistently opposed this rider. Heres the reality. The 2007 efficiency standards for light bulbs were enacted with bipartisan support and continue to enjoy overwhelming industry support. U. S. Manufacturers are already meeting the efficiency standard. T