Possible by Corporate Funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. In a major unannounced policy shift, american troops serving in afghanistan beyond the end of this year will be allowed to engage in combat against the taliban. This from the New York Times, which says the new policy also authorizes the use of american jets, bombers and drones to support afghan troops on their combat missions. Last may, the president had said the remaining 10,000 american troops in afghanistan would be limited to Training Afghan forces and hunting the remnants of al qaeda. The president s change of heart came at a time when the
Video as the picture of town is coming from the District Attorneys Office says the this stems from a case that involved welling back november 3rd. He attacked a man and then filed a false Police Report. He said the man attacked him with a cane but the Video Evidence contradicts the story. He was eventually arrested and charged with multiple felonies including filing a false Police Report and an including filing a false incident under the law hes been held right here in San Francisco county jail for a 130,000 in bail. He is expected to oppose that bill tonight but we do not expected to come out the front door. There are other ways out of the joke the dole out of the jail michol welling was arrested tonight from a situation at 7 francisco General Hospital where he was a guard there at the hospital. Pam in other big news tonight another round of rain soaked the bear area today. The third storm to hit region this week and like the others and was packing applied as no surprise the friday st
Possible by Corporate Funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. In a major unannounced policy shift, american troops serving in afghanistan beyond the end of this year will be allowed to engage in combat against the taliban. This from the New York Times, which says the new policy also authorizes the use of american jets, bombers and drones to support afghan troops on their combat missions. Last may, the president had said the remaining 10,000 american troops in afghanistan would be limited to Training Afghan forces and hunting the remnants of al qaeda. The president s change of heart came at a time when the
Is. Hi everyone, this is al jazeera america. Im john siegenthaler. Broad day light race in america, preparing black children to face police. Why black families say the talk is a matter of life or death. Therapy dogs. Helping inmates transition pack to life outside. And white earth the oscar nominated documentary. Children uprooted by americas oil boom. An investigation has been launched into the Police Shooting of a man in front of a dozen witnesses in washington state. The mans death on tuesday has been ruled a homicide. Allen schauffler is in pasco washington at the scene of this shooting. Allen. John, an attorney for the victims family has notified the city of pasco that a 25 million lawsuit is likely in this case. The attorney general has notified the state that he will likely call for an inquest. First you hear what sounds like fun shots in this cell phone video. Then you see Antonio Montes running from police, turning and being shot down. Investigators watched at least two differ
Out of their homes tonight after fire ripped through two buildings and damaged a third 234 San Francisco. Even someones pet had to be pulled from the flames. Thanks for joining us. Im matt keller. It began just after 4 00 this afternoon between church and 15th streets in San Francisco. You could see the flames shooting up into the air shortly after the fire started. Abc 7 News Reporter sergio quinn tan a is live at the scene. Reporter this was a threealarm fire. Crews were able to get a handle on it after a pretty hard fight. You can see right now for the last few hours, weve been actually watching crews board up the tall floor of that building. There are three buildings damaged here. Residents tell us theyre now trying to figure out what theyre going to do. You can see fire crews attacking the flames. I received texts saying that the apartment is on fire. And i should come home. Which is a little disconcerting. Reporter she showed us her text as she met with the red cross at a nearby