Strikes. U. S. Fighter jets and drones struck several isis to defend trapped on the mountain. Nbc news Foreign Correspondent Keira Simmons is on the ground in iraq. He filed this report this morning. Kurdish forces are battling with isis on the outskirts of this city embolden by the usairstrikes to take out some of that isis equipment that was so threatening. This city under threat, a bill that prompted president obama to act. Now, there are blood curdling stories from iraqs human rights minister saying that 500 members of the community have been killed saying that he believes 300 women have been kidnapped and even telling terrible stories about some people being married alive by isis. Little wonder that the civilians are so frightened that so many of them flee and there is such a sense that this city has to be protected. The question, of course, is if those battles between the kurds and isis combined with the air strikes do not push isis back what does the west do then . That was keir
News out of the San Francisco area. More than 50,000 people are out of power right now after an earthquake with a 6. 0 magnitude over the bay area this morning. The epicenter five miles north of napa county. There have been gas line breaks and water main breaks and reports of fires and a Medical Center reports many medical injuries. Stay with msnbc for the latest. Now to the latest in ferguson, missouri. Tomorrow, Michael Browns parents will bury their child. It will have been more than two weeks since he was killed by a Ferguson Police officer. Tomorrow, Michael Brown will be remembered as a son, a grandson, as a cousin, as a big brother and as a friend. He will likely be remembered as someone who was quiet and gentle with a sharp sense of humor, who loved music, particularly hiphop, and who planned to own his own business. The man child who was 64, but had a baby face. A kid who had struggled, but still managed to graduate from High School Just a week before his death. Catching up on
Kornacki in new york in for chuck todd. Welcome to mtp daily. Its another manic monday here at the place for politics. In an actionpacked night coming up, look at this, backtoback town halls on msnbc, starting at 8 00 eastern. Chris hayes will host an msnbc president ial town hall with Bernie Sanders. Soon as thats done, 9 00 p. M. Eastern, Rachel Maddow hosts a town hall with frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Both democrats, backtoback, right here on msnbc starting at 8 00 tonight. But this hour, we begin this hour with the art of the deal on the republican side. This is between trumps two remaining rivals, ted cruz and john kasich. And donald trump has just wrapped up a rally in pennsylvania. This, part of a threestop blitz today of rhode island and pennsylvania. Those are two of the five states that are going to be holding primaries tomorrow. Trump has spent the day in fullon retaliation mode after cruz and kasich announced an alliance against him in several key battleground states. Trum
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