Im fredricka whitfield. Controversy surrounds racist remarks allegedly made by a longtime nba team owner. Now Donald Sterling is the focus of an nba investigation. So what punishment could he face . That and the latest reaction from the sports world coming up. And a serious storm is bearing down on the central part of the u. S. It has a strong potential for tornadoes and millions are living right in its path. More on that in just a few minutes. We begin this hour with stunning comments rattling the nba. The longtime owner of the l. A. Clippers Donald Sterling is under fire for making racist remarks. Tmz released a tape between sterling and his girlfriend. He allegedly says he doesnt want her associating with africanamericans at clippers games and he takes issue with her taking a picture with Magic Johnson. Listen to the conversation. I saw someone i admire. I admire Magic Johnson. Okay. Good. Im sorry. Hes made a lot of change for the community, for the world, for the people, for the m
Assaulted he threw a shoe at their 18monthold child. Goodell has disappeared. Ten days since we have seen Roger Goodell before cameras. We have seen all too much of the nfl doing wrong. That starts with me. I believe in accountability. Thanks for watching. The man thats been talked about in the spotlight stepped out into the spotlight this afternoon in americas number one media market. After ten days of video silence Roger Goodell addressed the mounting criticism and the issues in the National Football league. The nfl sets an example that makes a positive difference at our best. Unfortunately, over the past several weeks we have seen all too much of the nfl doing wrong. That starts with me. I said this before back on august 28th and i say it again now. I got it wrong in the handling of the ray rice matter. And im sorry for that. The same mistakes can never be repeated. We will do whatever it is necessary to ensure that we are thorough in our review process that and our conclusions are
President vows to take the fight to the terror group. Also right now a nebraska hospital is treating a third american for ebola. But will all supplies of the experimental drug, theyre gone. What are his options now. A georgia dad accused of leaving his little boy in a hot car to die has now been charged. Well break down the case against him. And a big discovery this week. Scientists have foundry mains of the biggest dinosaur ever discovered. Big guy. Bigger than a boeing 737. We have a very big idea today. And hello to you all. Im t. J. Holmes. Thank you so much for spending some time with us. We begin with this developing story. President obama has abandoned hope of taking action on Immigration Reform before the end of the summer. That was the promise. White house officials today saying the president will delay any action until after novembers congressional elections. Nbcs luke russert at the white house for us with details. This is all about politics irks it is, t. J. Its very surpri
Tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. When president obama comes out to speak in boise, idaho, well bring you his remarks here live on the ed show, but first i want to talk about keystone. Its clear to me that some senators, and i dont mean to be derogatory here but they are clueless. They are clueless because they hear something and they think that must be the way it is. Only one senator has gone to nebraska to get the facts. Anyway, the keystone xl pipeline, ill explain to you again tonight, it is not going to be built for a few years. I warned you last night about senator joni ernst. She delivered just barrels of lies on the keystone xl pipeline. Were working hard to pass the kind of serious job creation ideas you deserve. One you have probably heard about is the keystone jobs bill. President obama has been delaying this bipartisan Infrastructure Project for years, even though many members of his party, unions and a Strong Majority of americans support it. The president s own state d
Has the power to propel themselves forward and upward. This really isnt understood in washington d. C. You can see why. It is a company town. Its all they know. They have been recklessly degrading the value of work the incentive to work and the rewards of work. We have seen them cut the definition of a fulltime job from 40 hours to 30 hours. Government does not degrade the value and incentive to work. The safety net does not trap people. Its there for the worst case scenarios, and its been there for decades. Bush is wrong on all fronts. After bushs brother wrecked the economy, the government was responsible for the recovery. Its been six years since president obama signed the american recovery and reinvestment act into law. Its also known as the stimulus package. Oh, yeah. I remember that. Since early 2010 58 straight months of private sector job growth. What do you think republicans would be saying if that was on their watch . Were talking 11 million jobs have been created. Wheres the