Cafe through the compan capitoln under. It was one of six bombings on the day. One of chinas biggest cities totally shut down by choking smog. Students are being kept home from school and business versus been shuttered just days ago the World Health Organization declared pollution to be a significant cause of cancer. President obama with a speech on the Affordable Care act. Well bring you that speech live from the rose garden. Consider this is next. [ theme ] the u. S. Government opened for business again after a shutdown. Dc looks for a path forward. The government is back to work. Now what . How does the Republican Party heel itself, what is next for obamacare, are there winners in the mess . Also, what happened to all the claims of transparency in an obama white house. A scathing report from the committee to protect journalists includes a quote from a veteran reporter calling the white house the most closed controlfreak administration hes covered. Amazon. Com is a huge business. Why
Over mortgage practices before the crisis. A deal was met yesterday, calling for the bank to pay 9 billion to the federal government and 4 billion to struggling home owners. The bank faces a criminal investigation by the justice department. Syrian rebels freed a group of hostages held captive for more than a year. Nine lebanese hostages and two turkish pilots are home. The release comes after complex negotiation between turkey, lebanon and syria. Those are the headlines. Ill be back at 11 00 pm eastern. First consider this next on al jazeera. [ theme ] the u. S. Government opened for business again after a shutdown. Dc looks for a path forward. The government is back to work. Now what . How does the Republican Party heel itself, what is next for obamacare, are there winners in the mess . Also, what happened to all the claims of transparency in an obama white house. A scathing report from the committee to protect journalists includes a quote from a veteran reporter calling the white hou
Still look for survivors. A 5. 5. 5 magazine any taught ace has struck eastern japan. Its estimated 25 miles northeast of tokyo. The quake shook buildings in the capitol city but Officials Say they are not worried about a possibility of a tsunami. Those are the headlines on this saturday night. Im Jonathan Betz. Keep it here because america tonight is up next. Remember, you can always find us online with the latest on www. Aljazeera. Com. Have a good night. Good evening and welcome to america tonight the weekend edition, im joie chen. Reeling from super storm sandy. In the after math the American Red Cross took action. The red cross promised to care for survivors and help them recover but it turns out many have been left wanting and waiting. Reporter one year on, this is breezy point, one of the new york communities most devastated when Hurricane Sandy churned up thes coast. Waves crashed into homes. The power went out, and then more than 100 houses burned. Visible scars left in drifti
Progress towards a peace deal. Its the 10th trip to the region, after jordan, hell move on to saudi arabia. Peace talks with warring parties in south sudan may happen sunday. They were delayed saturday because both sides failed to agree on an agenda. Hundreds have been killed in ethnic fighting in december. Thousands more are displaced. Those are the headlines. Im Morgan Radford. Consider this this is up next. Remember, you can follow us on aljazeera. Com. The Government Shutdown, the failed obama care roll out and a congress that seemed unwilling to do anything. Consider this after a year that was filled with political disasters, will 2014 be the year the American Public holds its elected officials accountable . Plus the stock market as reached alltime levels and the s p500 rose to 25 in 2013, will 2014 be as prosperous in the financial world . Marvel looks to continue its Box Office Domination while other studios look to churn out more sesequels. Well tell you what movie to his get e
Longterm Unemployment Benefits ran out. A live line for life line for 1. 3 million people. They are cut off. They wont be getting what they used to go a little over 1,000. It start at the height of the recession. Since then it cost 225 billion since 2008. The u. S. Economy is adding jobs, but is well short of a total before the bottom fell out of the Labour Market in 2007. The hardest hit are the longterm unemployment, 4. 9 million will exhaust emergency benefits during 2014, unless Congress Acts to renew the program. People like 56yearold norbert franzak are being cut off now. Im not going be able to pay for utilities. In fact, after this check i get this week from unemployment, i have to pay the mortgage payment on 1 january, ill have less than 200 in the bank. Before congress adjourned for the year president obama appealed for the benefits to be restored. For many looking for work Unemployment Insurance is a life line that can make the difference between temporary hardship and lasti