President obama making good on a promise during his state of the Union Address on tuesday the president vowed to do something about the issue of income and equality. On wednesday, he took the first step visiting a costco store in maryland where he called on congress to raise the minimum wage. Yesterday, he went to a g. E. Factory in wisconsin, there he called on businesses to offer more in the way of job training. Today the focus is on unemployment, and once again he is turning to big business for help. Mike is at the white house, what does he want the ceos to do . Century the unemployment picture remains the black cloud inside the silver lining. More and more the economic picture brightening with each passing day figures about the Fourth Quarter rising at 3. 2 . But everybody though the Unemployment Rate is sinking the lowest it has been since before the great recession, there is the question of people dropping out of the work force, the long temple unemployed simply giving up. We kno
Earthquake hits japan this morning we will have more coming out. The live look outside in san jose, still looking pretty but dark out there. In dealing with cloudy conditions as well as past patchy dense fog and the north bay. Were expecting plenty of sunshine in the afternoon, a bit warmer than yesterday. Mostly clear and Cool Conditions into the evening. The full forecast is coming up in just a bit but for now over to erika the content as back up to the bay bridge plaza continues. To my knowledge the meeting lights are not active and we do not have any problems around the bay area. The east a phrase look good and no problems in the south bay no accidents along the peninsula and easy drive time. 23 minutes out of the bottle into the city. Overnight we had a strong earthquake in the northeastern part of japan. It was a 7. 3 earthquake and the same area where we had a 9. 0 earthquake years ago that killed 2000 people with the following tsunami. This earthquake took place around 518 loca
Morning. Mother nature is seriously bringing us back to a reality check. A few high clouds. High pressure in control today. We are talking mainly sunshine. Skies expected to be bright. And heres a look at our current temperatures. 35 at Reagan National airport. 26 at dulles and bwi at 30. Yesterday we were into the 50s. No such luck this morning. Dont have to deal with the winds we had yesterday. So no windchills. Into the course of today, heres a look at your planner. Much cooler conditions expected. Midday about 42 degrees. But bright skies and cold. We have changes coming up for the weekend, ill have those details later. Back to you. All right. On the roads right now, what were finding is the accident Activity Still in the clearing stages. Tractor trailer overturn losing a load of pineapple on the highway. Has to be off loaded. And they are off loading this pineapple from the truck which overturned. Sky fox is live over the scene and what you are going to find is the beltway remains
They are found to collect metadata from their own citizens which is a violation of law. Its wednesday, october 23. President obama met with the pakistani Prime Minister today to talk about relations between the two nations. Prime minister sharif is calling for a fresh new partition but the u. S. But simultaneously demanding an end to drone strikes in his country. Epistemic Prime Minister meeting the pakistan Prime Minister meeting with president obama to ease tensions between the two countries. It comes a day after and see International Release this report detailing how u. S. Drone strikes in the north region have resulted in the deaths of hundreds of innocent civilians. Stirring antiamerican sentiment and a molding and emboldening militants. Human rights abuses in that region, be they the military and the cia. Hi mr. Sharif called for the end of drone strikes in northern pakistan. Is sought only a violation of our territorial integrity, but also detrimental to our resolve efforts to e
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