The sentence being laid out against him and what the judge told him in court today was that he was a master of deception who abused his position of power lawyers representing a woman from East London who went to Syria when she was 15 to join the Islamic state group say they ll appeal a ruling that the government didn t act on lawfully by revoking her British citizenship should Mima Begum left Bethnal Green and 2015 was only found a year ago 9 months pregnant in a Syrian refugee camp a lawyers argue that the decisions left her stateless because the B.B.C. s Dominic cash Jani explains the Special Immigration Appeals Commission has ruled she s a citizen of Bangladesh because that s where her parents are from her lawyers had argued she could face torture abuse old death in a Syrian refugee camp or in Bangladesh itself but the judges concluded the home secretary hadn t breached human rights by preventing her return the case is far from over her lawyers have described the outcome is bafflin
For a boycott of the hallmarks channel after the cable t.v. Channel pulled ads from the wedding site Zola that featured a lesbian couple N.P.R. s Laura Wamsley reports the ad for the wedding planning site Zola shows a couple at the altar wishing they had used the service before their big day do you think solo could have made planning your perfect wedding in your we. If you re going to band Kiss and walk down the aisle as a married couple Hallmark pulled the ad and 3 others featuring the couple after pressure from an organization called 1000000 Moms which says the ad promotes homosexuality Hallmark says it removed the ads because the controversy was a distraction because all us Hallmark did not object to an ad in which I had a sexual couple was seen kissing the site has since pulled its other ads from the channel Human Rights Campaign president Alfonzo David criticised Hallmark s move as shameful saying channel whose brand is love hall mark is leading with fear and discrimination Laure
Bit of a background on Charlie Christian to start the evening off he was born 29th of July in 1916 and Bonham Texas and he grew up in Oklahoma City his family was poor His father was blind and got by as an itinerant guitarist singer and he had 2 brothers that also were musically inclined and too poor to buy a guitar he fashioned one out of cigar boxes in the early thirty s he worked professionally with the regional bands in the Oklahoma City area and as early as 1937 he was experimenting with electrical amplification on his guitar. Song coming up here is all star struck and that would be with the metronome all star 9 recorded 7 February 1940 in New York City Charlie Christian and live tracks. Who s who s. Who s who s who s. Who s who s who who s who s come. Home. Who s. Who s. Who s. Who s. 8th. 8th. 2. 1001008 . 180. 8818. 8. Some . 2000. Soon. Can. You can come 2 from Charlie Christian early in his career 2nd line Tea for 2 with a Charlie Christian quintet. That song recorded 21 S
And Joe Hernandez from member station w.h.y. Why reports the 2 year window for civil lawsuits is seen as one of the most expansive in the country for allowing both child and adult victims to sue over abuse that occurred at any time it s part of a larger law that expands New Jersey s civil statute of limitations on sexual abuse which previously blocked survivors from coming forward after 2 years victims and victim advocates say the window is an opportunity to hold abusers accountable and possibly win monetary settlements Arizona and New York Open similar Windows this year as more states look to expand their laws amid continued allegations of child sex abuse in the Catholic Church and the Boy Scouts as well as sexual misconduct on earth by the me too movement for n.p.r. News I m Joe Hernandez this is n.p.r. News. Doctors in Zimbabwe who were recently laid off for going on strike have defied a government ultimatum to report for work they also rejected an offer to subsidize their salaries
36 percent favor the death penalty Gallup says that s the 1st time since it began asking that question 34 years ago that a majority has said life imprisonment is the better approach even so without that choice offered as a question Gallup s a recently released survey shows a majority of Americans 56 percent still support capital punishment who are convicted murderers However that s the lowest percentage it s been since 1972 and death penalty support has been on the decline for years Cheryl Corley n.p.r. News a powerful storm is moving east from California but National Weather Service is forecasting more than a foot of snow across the mountain areas of Colorado Utah and Arizona before the storm heads to the upper Midwest as much as 18 inches of snow is possible snow could fall in the northeast this morning the weather could complicate travel for millions of people across the country trying to get home today and this is n.p.r. News. Some of 50000 people ordered to leave their homes the