a high school here in new york. today they think this is a teaching moment, craig. back to you. rehema ellis there on the ground with the young people. rehe rehema, thank you. some of the signs i ve seen so far for this rally are absolutely fantastic. let s go to washington, d.c., the nation s capital. demonstrators there set to take their protest straight to lawmakers on capitol hill. msnbc s mariana atencio is there. are lawmakers expected to address the crowd at all? reporter: craig, we are expecting to hear from representative aoc, alexandria ocasio-cortez, and ayanna pressley as well as representative ilhan omar according to organizers. i can tell you thousands of people led by these young climate activists are out here on the streets of the nation s capital. we just walked from john marshall park to the capital.
rehema, thank you so. new evidence in just most consequential cases before the supreme court right now, a case that will impact how political power and federal funds will be distributed across the country for the next decade. the trump administration wants to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. it claims such a question would protect voting rights. opponents say the question is a partisan power grab. if minorities are undercounted, the drawing of districts and the funding of states will favor republicans. new evidence just revealed yesterday may prove that very point. pete williams joins me with the latest. pete, what is this new evidence? the aclu says it s documents found after a long time republican consultant died, found by his daughter. the aclu says they show he was the one who came up with this idea and suggested it to the government, even drafted the letter that was eventually sent to the commerce department by the justice department about the
it is prohibited to have any sort of gun on the campus of ohio state university. so we re watching all of this unfolded. it s not just the local campus police. we are seeing the city of columbus officials there. the fbi is on hand. this is an active shooter situation. and there are people in the building. dozens of people have been taken out. those who have been taken out that we ve seen appear to be students. they have been patted down which is standard protocol. it s unclear how many people could be armed as we re watching this situation unfold. rehe rehema, the fact this continues, we see more students walk out of the building. what does that tell us? one thing it tells us is those students are safe and that s a good sign, i would think, for any person who can come out, use the cell phone and call their loved ones. that s good news. how many more people are inside? i don t know. i got more information about
even reschedule her package. it s ups my choice. are you happy? i m happy. i m happy. i m happy. i m happy. i m happy. happy. happy. happy. happy. (together) happy. i love logistics. so we ve got nearly 6 million people on the east coast without power tonight. a quarter of a million of them just on the island of manhattan. among the series of crises facing new york city, at new york university medical center these are the first pictures we were just showing you. where a power outage forced the evacuation of critical care patients. let s go to nbc news correspondent rehema ellis who s there now. what is the latest from there, rehe rehema? reporter: the evacuation is continuing, chris. as you point out, 215 patients, some pediatric patients and critical care patients who had
know, people know him, but michelle obama, she wasn t on the list last year, but we put her on the list this year because of what she s doing with health in her let s move campaign. obesity is a huge problem with african-americans and all americans, and we feel that she s really taking the lead and that s going to really change the course for his kthis countr. i think the two best choices on the list, of course, are two very prominent women, tamron hall and rehema ellis, my friends and colleagues. so i think that is super cool that they are on your list of top 100. tamron is a rock star. rehe rehema, no one is more visible on issues of education. that s why she s on the list. agree on both counts. thanks for the shout-out to rehema and tamron. we ll be logging into grio.com to look at the complete list of the top 100 history makers in