Was particularly honorable vulnerable to hurricane. Then to the potential Public Safety crisisis facing houstots neararly 600,000 undocumumentedd immigrantsts. As the city lies under water, President Trump could announce as early as today he will end daca, the deferred action for Childhood Arrivals Program, which provides legal status for some 85,000 houston residents. Well speak with one of them, activist Cesar Espinosa of fiel. We will also look at massive flooding in south asia, nepal, india, and bangladesh where over 1200 people have died over the last few weeks. If our demands are not fulfilled, what should we do . We have to sleep on the side of the road. We have to die on the side of the road. We have no house, nothing de. Everything was swept away by the floods. Amy plus, john nichols on how donald trump and elaine chao sold off floodcontrol policy to the highest bidders. ,e has written a new book horsemen of the trumpocalypse a field guide to the most dangerous people in ameri
Over, it is behind us but still a rather chilly start to your morning, let me start off with a live look we are looking at sit friday palmyra cove nature park and you can see a dry morning but it is still on the chilly side, in fact, it is literally freezing in philadelphia with a temperature of 32 degrees. We still have 20s on the map. 28 degrees in wilmington. Twentysix in reading, 27 in allentown, 26 in trenton. Down shore 27 in Atlantic City and we have 30 degrees at this hour in wildwood but we are making headway here compared to the last 24 hours, we are warmer, across the entire region, and anywhere from five to 10 degrees warmer in fact in the poconos 10 degrees warmer then this time yesterday and we are 9 degrees warmer right here in philadelphia. So heres what you can expect throughout the daytoday, now this afternoon is not going to be as cold as it was yesterday plus we are not going to be dealing with hardly any winds. Wind chillies not a factor today. 36 degrees by 9 00.
Take to stop the growing violence . We will spend the hour with the acclaimed author Tanehisi Coates in his first major interview since the night duration of inauguration of President Trump. One of the problems around runsm that ive try to had the country, is the notion that the somehow only endangers black people. I muted tell you it endangers all of us. Amy Tanehisi Coates for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Massive protests against White Supremacists and the Trump Administration continued nationwide on monday from the streets of North Carolina, where a crowd of activists toppled a confederate statue in durham, to the halls of washington, where three separate corporate ceos resign from president Trumps American Manufacturing Council over trumps failure to quickly condemn the deadly white supremacist violence in charlottesville, virginia, over the weekend. In durham, the crowd of activists
Wave of cocaine coming to the u. S. But first a look at todays eye opener. Those who cause violence are criminals and thugs including the kkk. Neo nazis, White Supremacists. The president urged to cut ties with chief strategist steve bannon. A big part of the problem is there are members in the white house staff who believe in accommodating this alt right movement in the United States. Growing anger over the symbols of the confederacy. Protesters toppled a statue of a confederate soldier. Police in Oklahoma City say they stopped a man plotting to blow up a bank. Varnell is in federal custody. He had the intent to carry out this plot to the end. James mattis issued a new warning. If north korea hits guam or any part of the United States, it is quote, game on. The rhetoric from kim jongun, i think its appropriate that we make preparations. Heavy rains caused a severe mud slide. And hundreds are dead and hundreds more missing. A bit of a phone mishap in a private airport hangar. All that
Instead of midaugust. Look at the low cloud deck. It is just roaring to the north. And it is expanding westward and in there for everybody. Im easing into that warmup after a cool day yesterday. I bumped some inland temps up. Im nervous with that but we will go with it. Livermore up 5. That is ten degrees below average for this time of year. The big news continues to be the cool temps. There are 50s all the way to tibber on and up to kill seeville at 57. That is the coolest they have been for a while. Low clouds will be reluctant to burn off for some. Not right now it is not happening. Might happen later on today. Overall one system sweeps through and now setting the stage for a warmer pattern. More so tomorrow. There is is an on shore breeze. Low 60s and some locations in the east bay havent changed all morning long. 56 martinez. 59 in brentwood. That is cool. Danville, 58. We will have a sunny breezy day. Tomorrow looks to be warmer. Today, below average temps continue for the coast,