I said keeping warm. 0h, forget it. We are now more surveilled than we have ever been. Cities are covered in cctv cameras. Authorities are gathering data on its citizens. It would be all too easy to confuse the real world with a sci fi dystopia. Mr marks, my mandate of the district of columbia pre crime division. Im placing you under arrest for the future murder of sarah marks and donald dubin, that was due to take place today, april 22, at 0800 hours and four minutes. No, i didnt do anything. In the movie minority report, the pre crimes unit race to arrest would be offenders before they have a chance to commit their crimes. Now, they use psychics but it turns out, something similar is being attempted using big data. In chicago, where the Violent Crime rate has exploded, Law Enforcement has been forced to try out unconventional ideas to combat crime. Authorities are attempting to combine various technologies in an effort to predict where and when Violent Crimes might occur. Marc ciesla
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff deadly attacks blasted hospitals and schools across Northern Syria today, killing nearly 50 civilians, many of them children. It signaled again theres no end in sight for the war, despite plans for a temporary cease fire. Activists blamed russian air strikes, and the white house condemned the attacks. Well get a detailed account, later in the program. Amid tensions across the middle east, saudi arabia today launched its largest war games ever. The drills involve 20 mostly arab and african countries. The saudis are already fighting shiite rebels in yemen, and theyve offered to help fight the Is
Newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff deadly attacks blasted hospitals and schools across Northern Syria today, killing nearly 50 civilians, many of them children. It signaled again theres no end in sight for the war, despite plans for a temporary cease fire. Activists blamed russian air strikes, and the white house condemned the attacks. Well get a detailed account, later in the program. Amid tensions across the middle east, saudi arabia today launched its largest war games ever. The drills involve 20 mostly arab and african countries. The saudis are already fighting shiite rebels in yemen, and theyve offered to help fight the Islamic State group in syria
By government troops. Pope francis has arrived in a small Mountain Village in southern mexico ahead of a public mass at a large Sports Complex there the pontiff arrived via helicopter this morning in San Cristobal de las casas, a farm town near the border with guatemala. Francis waved to the throngs of people from his speciallyoutfitted su v. Reportedly, hundredsof thousands of people lined up and even camped overnight at the Sports Center for todays mass. It has become the big issue on the president ial campaign trail the makeup of the u. S. Supreme court, following the unexpected death of Justice Antonin Scalia over the republicans are insisting president barack obama hold off and let the next president name a successor. But were already starting to hear some might be. Nbcs tracie potts is following developments from washington. As Justice Antonin Scalias flagdraped casket arrived in the dc area overnight, the political fight over his replacement is underway president barack obama i
In wilmington as we look at the home of the wilmington blue rocks, but its a much different story here here is a live look at washington, d. C. , where the snow is coming down in the nations capital. President s day is a federal holiday. The streets here in st. Mary county, maryland. See the snow there on the roads following a plow truck on its way to salt roads and a live look now at the radar shows where some of the heaviest snow is falling, and we could see some problems a little later on when the snow changes to sleet and then, of course, freezing rain. We have Live Team Coverage of this winter storm affecting our area. Lets begin with nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. This is an unusual type of storm that is developing here. First of all, the greatest amounts of snow are going to be in the southern portions of our area. We already have a few inches in some places, cape may from the marquee to lafayette. You can see the lens and the temperatures are b