his impact is enormous. you see the cross comedy. why lebron james parenting skills are in the news today. i don t know how to answer that question. on what would have been his 90th birthday, the legacy of malcolm x on the black lives matter movement. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. today for the first time since declaring her 2016 presidential run, hillary clinton discussed the vote she made in 2002 when she was a senator to authorize the iraq war. she enters the fray as the disastrous 2003 invasion of iraq has appropriately, though surprisingly, become a major issue on the campaign trail particularly among republicans. it all kicked off monday when presumptive candidate jeb bush was asked on fox news if knowing what we know now he would have authorized an invasion of iraq and bush said yes. he then spent the next three days trying to explain that answer. first saying he misinterpreted the question and then dismissing it as
fatal shooting. two men are dead after being shot along a busy freeway and kpix 5 reporter anne makovec is in downtown oakland, where traffic was brought to a standstill this morning. anne. reporter: but the freeway is now reopened, which is very good news for the morning commute. but investigators are still trying to figure out who fired these shots because whoever did it is still on the loose this morning. check out this dramatic scene footage from last night. at about 10:30, two people died on 880 near the jackson street on-ramp here near downtown oakland. they were in this white porsche. we don t know where the shots came from but the driver died behind the wheel. the passenger was also shot. he was able to get out of the car but then he was hit by at least one other vehicle on the freeway. the chp shut down 880 until 2:30 this morning, shut down for about 3.5 hours. and the traffic overnight was awful as thousands of people were trying to leave oracle arena after the
because the next radicalization hearing will look at al shabazz. they have activities in a state that most people wouldn t imagine. tell us about it. in the state of minnesota, young people recruited, ral callize and taken overseas for training. we know of three dozen and there are probably quite a few more than that. these are young men, primarily from the minnesota area. ohio and other states but the early minneapolis and minnesota. they have been taken from minnesota and the community and they are overseas. i believe in many cases it was not sufficient cooperation by leaders in the community out there. the families are trying to find out where the sons were and they were not told. one of the young men was kill and the family went to the f.b.i., the imam warned the people in the mosque not to cooperate with the f.b.i. now the concern is that al shabab from somalia is linking up with al-qaeda in the
reduction agreement without those tax hikes. the white house had this response: both parties have made real progress thus far and to back off now will not only fail to solve our fiscal challenge it will confirm the cynicism people have about politics in washington. charles hurt, columnist for the washington times, joins me now. good to see you, charles, good morning. goods to be with you, jamie. jamie: how much of a role do politics play for the white house in this, in actually proposing a deal, that maybe wasn t as realistic, as what speaker boehner is now saying he wants to push for? i think, jamie, you put your finger right on it. you know, this was all about the white house really wanting to sort of step up to the plate, and to get credit for doing some really, really tough work that seemed pretty much impossible. you know, all of the focus has been on the fact that republicans refuse to accept raising taxes on the people who have already paid the most as we you k
fire crews were arriving. the fire was so hot, the pavement even melted. at least 25 people have been hurt. we will continue to update this story for you throughout the morning. well, the worst may not be over after a fast moving wildfire destroyed nearly 170 homes in the rocky mountain foothills. heavy winds could send these flames closer to the center of the town now in boulder, colorado. residents have been told they may need to leave at any moment. about 3500 people forced from their home. iran now saying it will release american hiker sarah shroud tomorrow morning. she s one of three americans who strayed into iran from iraq over one year ago. iran says well, they re spies. shourd is a precancerous condition, apparently. the fate of the other two hikers not yet known. the accused christmas day underwear bomber trying to cop a plea now? umar farouk abdulmutallab is supposed to be in court in detroit but lawyers are trying to work out a possible deal. the recruit faces a