Im michael yves. 18yearold Michael Brown was unarmed when he was killed more than two weeks ago. It happened in a st. Louis suburb of ferguson when officer Deron Williams ended browns life. Now it is been investigated by the justice department. It is expected to be an emotional funeral and burial. Meanwhile robert ray is at the spot where brown was shot and killed in ferguson. Robert, youre seven miles away away from the services. What is the mood and the scene at ferguson . Reporter well, the mood is quiet here. Behind me is the area where Michael Brown was shot dead. People have been coming out and paying their respect to the actual pace where he laid for nearly four hours in a fool of blood. People are trying to mourn the situation the best they can and respect what Michael Browns father said yesterday, have a peaceful day with no demonstrations. And with respect to his son. Michael . Robert, obviously a lot of eyes and attention on the Memorial Service. A lot of people are expected
Funeral and speak to mourners who share their own stories about police brutality. They kicked down my door. They put nine millimeters on my tds had and they weren nothing but 9, 10 for 11 years old. They took my kids and lock them up for 30 days. 30 days over a snickers bar. As well as the nine millimeters and kicked in my house. That day, my whole life changed. X then we look at the crisis in libya three years after the u. S. Back toppling up Muammar Gaddafi. Egypt andhe past week the United Arab Emirates has secretly carried out airstrikes against islamist militia there. We will stick with professor Vijay Prashad, author of, arab spring, libyan winter. If you just give the libyan people a destroyed country, how are they going to build a future . That is the real danger of the air apartment in the style the americans conduct. They level countries and then tell people to create a democracy. It doesnt work like that. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow.
10 56 this morning. A 2. 5 hit near napa and before that a 2. 0 hit in the same area. This is the latest of a series of aftershocks this morning all within two hours but the first one this morning was biggest a 3. 9 near American Canyon at 5 33, the next one two minutes later a 2. 7, and followed by a 2. 8 aftershock at 6 12. Then a 3. 0 struck a 6 45. Lets check in with Lawrence Karnow in the weather center. It was a wild morning this morning seeing earthquake after earthquake really just several minutes apart for three of them but yeah, it continues now as we are seeing the earthquakes settle in along the west napa fault and rumbling throughout the day. We have seen over 70 so far since the earthquake on sunday morning, expecting to see more of these along the fault. The problem is a lot of the structures, a lot of the damage done to the buildings should we see a stronger aftershock, that could cause some of those to come down so were watching this closely. Theres only a slight chanc
Which is telling people how long you sat, how long were you in class. Its not very good at telling people what youve actually learned. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill at least 58 people died in a wave of attacks across iraq today. Most of the violence targeted shiite districts. Scores of people were wounded. The deadliest blast happened at this mosque in baghdad. A suicide bomber detonated a vest packed with explosives as worshippers were leaving after midday prayers. White house Officials Say the u. S. Paid no ran
Which is telling people how long you sat, how long were you in class. Its not very good at telling people what youve actually learned. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill at least 58 people died in a wave of attacks across iraq today. Most of the violence targeted shiite districts. Scores of people were wounded. The deadliest blast happened at this mosque in baghdad. A suicide bomber detonated a vest packed with explosives as worshippers were leaving after midday prayers. White house Officials Say the u. S. Paid no ran