Content standards, the social media giant Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is grilled by lawmakers over his policy allowing politicians to lighten political ads. We will play highlights from more than five hours hearings were he e was blasted by members of the House Financial Service committee. Among those, Rashida Tlaib and alexandria ocasiocortez. Then as rising inequality and staggering housing insecurity leave a Record Number of americans out on the street, we go to ground zero of the homelessness crisis oakland, california. This is a disaster. Anit was a fire or it was earthquake, the response would be so quick. But this is an economic disaster. This is a cultural disaster. This is a housing disaster, but they are not treating it like all of the other natural disasters. Amy we will bring you a special democracy now report from a sprawling encampment of 100 people in east oakland that the city just cracked down on this week. Unhoused people there say the city has failed them. Like theyy, it see
Baseball, basketball, football, track, and the many sports that come under the olympics mandate. This bill in particular i wish to remind our colleagues again provides relief, but we really hope it is a deterrent and works to move other nations, the european union, to be able to establish these kinds of responses to doping. This act establishes criminal penalties for participating in a scheme in commerce to influence a Major International sport competition through prohibited substances or methods. It also provides restitution to victims of such conspiracy, athletes in particular, many of them who have suffered great losses because of this fraud. It protects whistleblowers from retaliation by criminalizing participation in International Doping fraud conspiracies, whistleblowers will be included in existing witness Protection Laws and establishes coordination and sharing of information with the u. S. Antidoping agency. To establish a matrix if you will, a format. So i want to say that we
So advanced, so many tipping points may have been passed, that some of the severe consequence of warming may now be inevitable. Among the cited consequence, rising sea levels that displace hundreds of millions of people from coastal areas. Increased numbers of destructive storms. Devastated fish stocks and even reduced supplies of drinking water. The report is the gloomyest prediction thursday far of the u. N. Panel that warns if global emission ands Greenhouse Gases are not reduced, the consequence will be even worse. Margaret . Thanks. At the u. N. Today, teen climate activist Greta Thunberg blasted World Leaders for inaction to stop climate change. In her speech, thunberg warned politicians they are failing to protect the planet. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money and fairytales of eternal economic growth. How dare you social media lit up over this shot of thunberg glaring at President Trump as he arrived at the u. N. Well be back. Whos
[indistinct conversations] [chatter] as i said, we would like to move on to the next bill. That people leave and come up these do so quietly. You. Eople coming in, thank pursuant to notice by h. R. 12 0 6, the protection order act of 2019. The clerk will report the bill. 1236 to support state, tribal and local efforts to remove access of firearms from individuals who are in danger to themselves and others pursuant to court orders for this purpose. Without objection. I will begin by recognizing myself for an opening statement. Rep. Nadler last month the country was rocked by news of Mass Shootings on two successive days in el paso, texas, where 22 people were killed and 26 wounded, and in dayton ohio nine people were killed and 27 others injured. A few weeks later, a gunman in odessa, texas took other peoples lives. 53 people were killed in total in Mass Shootings in august alone. Individual to commemorate the victims in dayton, the governor speech was drawn out by calls to do something
Sophie shevardnadze the oscar winning drama green book cast racism in america back in the spotlight is this problem of thing of the past or is it still an issue very much alive i asked Alexander Ramsey an Award Winning author and playwright who traveled across the United States collecting memories of the jim crow about. Half a century after the victories of the Civil Rights Movement racial tension in America Ryssdal the problem hes crime is on the. Controversial presidency will civil Rights Groups find a way to mount fresh campaigns against racial hatred in america. Makes his words been forgotten and can raise. Susan have a truly be rooted out from the United States. Calvin Alexander Ramsey Award Winning writer and playwright welcome to the show its really great to have you with us today mr ramsey know you have been digging into the green book for a long time the travel guide for africanamericans during the jim crow laws that help them avoid painful discriminations and segregated south