Drone warfare, today we look at the stunning new book, the assassination complex written by Jeremy Scahill and the staff at the intercept. On this issue, when obama has been the drone president and his me, iis sort of, trust know it im doing. But time and again, we see incidents where large numbers of civilians are being killed and there seems to be no public accounting. Amy today Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald for the hour on the governments secret drone warfare program, the death of font father Daniel Berrigan, and more. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Honduran authorities have arrested four men in connection with the murder of environmentalist Berta Caceres. Caceres was gunned down in her hometown of la esperanza last month. For a decade, she led the struggle against the agua zarca dam, planned along a river sacred to her people, the lenca. Last year she won the prestigious goldman environmenta
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A Violent Storm assaulted the dalathforth worth area with huge hail stones leaving vehicles looked like theyd been attacked by machine guns. Vinita nair is here with the story and the pictures. Reporter hail, ranging in size from an egg to a tennis ball, destroyed just about everything it fell on this morning here in the dallasfort worth area. In arlington, texas, the Violent Storm paralyzed the morning commute. In dallas, backyards were covered in a sheet of white. More than two dozen medstar ambulances were put out of services. Some of their windshields were punctured by baseballsized hail, others completely shattered. This greenhouse roof blown over by the storm, the fort worth zoo said the hail killed a number of exotic birds, including five flamingos. The bad weather may not be over yet. There is a 40 chance of showers and thunderstorms in dallas tonight and a 50 chance through friday. Scott. Pelley vanita, thank you. From broazen water we turn now the e. P. A. Says over four year
And i just thought to myself, theres got to be something wrong about this. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff president Oba
Into the Great American tower in january 2015. Herald is behind bars tonight. A News Conference is planned for tomorrow morning where we expect to learn how police connected herald to the shootings. Its been a week but Cincinnati Police still dont know who shot and killed a 23 year old in east price hill. Tonight his family is speaking out for the first time. Nine on your sides ashley zilka is live in that neighborhood where came together for that young man. Ashley . Jamar givens was found dead in a backyard here in this neighborhood. His father says the violence needs to stop before someone else loses a son. The pain of losing a child is unbearable for carl givens. Carl givens father 17 19 34 the only reactions i had are hurt and pain. What could have happened . Who could have done it . 43 these Community Leaders say theyre not staying quiet. nats stop the shooting, stop the killing. 17 28 04 their message will reach everyone in the neighborhood. Mitchell morris Phoenix Program for ci