Improve what we are doing, this is good. Joining me live from outside the Justice Department is nbc justice correspondent pete williams. Pete, just to be clear, this is separate from the investigation that the doj was already doing into the shooting of Michael Brown itself, correct . Reporter yes. Its completely independent of that. That is a civil rights investigation but its only about that one incident. This is a comprehensive look at the practices of the Ferguson Police Department Going back several years. And what are the potential remedies . This has happened before, obviously. The Justice Department has more than one of these, they have several of these open at the same time. What are we looking at in terms of the procedure and possible outcome of these kinds of probes . Reporter youre right to say they have a lot of these going. There are probably three dozen of them at one stage or another. The Justice Department has brought these since 1994 these kinds of cases when Congress
Discovering ingredients from the amas and can local delicacies save the rain forests. But first we had to china where many people are drowning in trash from around the globe. And. Plastic has become a seemingly unavoidable feature of our planet. In one thousand nine hundred fifty we produced around one point five Million Tonnes of it since then global plastic production has skyrocketed in two thousand and sixteen it totals about three hundred search and five million tons. Around half of the plastic produced is disposable products like bottles plastic bags and cups where does it all end up. Much ends up in landfills or in the environment Plastic Waste is also sold shipped to countries like china in two thousand and sixteen china received one point six million tons of plastic rubbish. From the e. U. China is the worlds top importer of plastic trash to date places like we do depend on it for survival but since early two thousand and eighteen the country has banned many waste imports so th
Them. And a week after an islamist attack on a school in Northern Nigeria more than one hundred school girls are still missing well have an exclusive report on how one family is desperately trying to find their daughter. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show syrias rebel held. Is reeling from airstrikes that have lasted for more than a week reportedly killing about five hundred people. On the french president to moneyball mccraw russia to cooperate in imposing a cease fire in the region theyve called on president putin to put maximum pressure on syria now over the weekend the u. N. Security Council Passed a cease fire resolution. But despite that deadly russian backed Syrian Forces continue. There was supposed to be a break in the bombing instead. Responders are back plucking life from the rubble it has been a long and deadly week in this rebel held enclave. And at this hospital doctors are seeing the washed of it most of their patients have grown up and missed seven year war
The first major event of the 2023-24 season has arrived with Curling Canada’s second annual PointsBet Invitational. Let’s take a closer look at the first-round matchups on the women’s side and who may have the best path to the grand prize. Inglis
Team Rylan Kleiter and Team Serena Gray-Withers will compete at the PointsBet Invitational later this month after winning the U25 NextGen Classic this past weekend at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton.