Utah set to fight a federal ruling allowing same sex marriage in that state. Consider this, will it challenge land in the u. S. Supreme court potentially back firing on Marriage Equality opponents. Also, two judges with two as the courts fight it out, what does it mean for the monitoring of your telephone calls. Also a major casino doubles down anteing up employees salaries. And smaly americans, recruited by an american offshoot. Widespread group of american immigrants. Hello everyone, im adam mace, is iting in for antonio mora. Both of these issues could end up in Supreme Court in 2014, were talking about same sex marriage and the nsa telephone program. Just the past week, in utah, scenes like this one became pretty common. By the power invested in me i now pronounce you married in the state you live in with your family. You may kiss. Now, utahs attorney general says hell appeal that ruling by District Court judge robert shelby. He says the states ban on same sex marriage was unconsti
People, security has been tightened in cairo since the Muslim Brotherhood was labeled a terrorist organization. Outremain in istanbul over a Corruption Scandal facing the turkish prime minister. Protestors fought with police who fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors, officials have already resigned amid the scandal. Two children if either parent is an only child. The country also reploshed. Consider this is up next. Utah set to fight a federal ruling allowing same sex marriage in that state. Consider this, will it challenge land in the u. S. Supreme court potentially back firing on Marriage Equality opponents. Also, two judges with two opposing rulings on the constitutionality of nsa programs. As the courts fight it out, what does it mean for the monitoring of your telephone calls. Also a major casino doubles down anteing up employees salaries. And smaly americans, recruited by an american offshoot. Widespread group of american immigrants. Hello everyone, im adam mace, is iti
Good morning, welcome to al jazeera america. Im Morgan Radford live from new york city. Its a tough weekend for those still struggling to find jobs. Emergency jobless benefits, a life line for many of americas unemployed, expire today. About 1. 3 Million People who have been out of work for months are finding themselves cut off. The government check they depend on, a little more than 1,000, will not show up in the mail. The benefits program was introduced in 2008 at the height of the recession. The payouts cost the federal government 225 billion. Extending them for another year at 19 billion, but congress has not done that yet. Tony harris reports. Months ago they lost their jobs. Now they are losing the money they get from the government to get by. Since 2008 congress extented the Compensation Program a dozen times. This time lawmakers let it lapse. This means people who lost their jobs will no lodger have a cushion once state benefits run out. Usually after 26 weeks. With the extensi
U. S. Was an outspoken critic of Bashar Alassad and hezbollah. At least five killed and 300 arrested as Egyptian Security forces fired water canons and tear gas into a clash of hundred of Mohamed Morsi forces. 1,000 people in Central African republic have been killed, and a ceasefire has been agreed. 72 u. N. Peacekeepers arrived in south sudans capital, joining thousands who were already there. Im morgan radford. Those are the headlines. America tonight is up next. Utah set to fight a federal ruling allowing same sex marriage in that state. Consider this, will it challenge land in the u. S. Supreme court potentially back firing on Marriage Equality opponents. Also, two judges with two opposing rulings on the constitutionality of nsa programs. As the courts fight it out, what does it mean for the monitoring of your telephone calls. Also a major casino doubles down anteing up employees salaries. And smaly americans, recruited by an american offshoot. Widespread group of american immigra
America. Im morgan radford, live from new york city. Emergency jobless benefits, a life line for the unemployed, is set to expire on saturday. 1. 3 Million People who have been out of work for a month will be cut off. The average recipient will lose out on 1,000 each and every month. The benefit program was introduced in 2008 at the height of the recession. Since then the payouts cost the government 20 billion. Extending it for a year will cost another 19 billion. Congress has not done that yet. More than a million unemployed will lose benefits because the Unemployment Program was allowed to expire before Congress Took its break. Since 2008 the federal government has supplied benefits to unemployed workers when state benefits run out. Usually after 26 weeks, as long as 73 weeks in some states. Michigans Unemployed People will be hit. 45,000 people will lose access right away. 145,000 some time next year. I get 161 a week after taxes. 56yearold frons is one of them. Bring norbert franza