Stay updated with breaking news from Ann frank. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
really rich white christian men and their wives, many with inherited wealth, a small merchant class and lots and lots of poor people and people of color, mainly black people who were de facto unequal. indeed until the 20th century which many consider to be the great american century. women couldn t vote, black men could vote on paper but faced everything from local trickery to lynching to stop them. immigrants were routinely routed to urban ghettos and ramped segregation and a free for all for industrialests to exploit ununionized workers and drill and mine and pollute at will. by the end of that century, largely due to progressive democratic presidents, democratic legislative super majorities despite the dixie cats and forward looking supreme court justices a lot about america changed. and most people think it changed for the better. but not everyone agrees that the new deal, the end of child labor, the ability of american workers to unionize and expanded women s liber ....
is that even though so much has been looked at, a steady drip of what we know might be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the ex-president s efforts to overturn the election result. the latest bombshell coming from conspiracy theorist, alex jones, who was at the capitol on january 6th. during his broadcast monday, he said he took the fifth more than 100 times in his interview with the select committee. politico reports on what jones referred to as the quote, unofficial testimony that he delivered on his show, quote, jones described the questions the committee asked him about his contacts with gop fund-raiser, carolyn wren. who he described as a liaison for logistics relating to trump s rally. quote, my contact for the fifth and sixth was carolyn wrenn, he said. all this comes as focus by the committee on recently revealed plans to get the u.s. military to seize voting machines. plans that resulted in an executive order being crafted. one that was not signed and ult ....
ammunition the united states just sent there. now the state department has ordered non-emergency diplomatic employees from that same embassy to leave the country. in fact, any americans there are being warned to get out, quote, now. president biden is weighing some heavy options on how to handle this crisis. we have new nbc reporting on what it could mean for the movement of our troops. also, back here any second in minnesota, opening statements set to get under way in the federal trial of three former minneapolis officers charged with violating george floyd s civil rights. they were on the scene of his killing back in 2020. and a phrase no one wants to hear, it s officially tax season, folks. and if you were hoping it would be easier than past years perhaps because of the pandemic, think again. why things may be even slower this year than you re used to. and also some breaking news from the supreme court. in just the last 90 minutes, the high court has decided to take ....
america s telecom giants prepare to roll out their 5g service in the next 24 hours. just days after a horrifying hours-long standoff, the texas rabbi held hostage by a british gunman leads a healing service at his synagogue. and blanketed by volcanic debris and cut off from the rest of the world. we ll show you the scale of the devastation in tonga. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome to the show, everyone. it is tuesday, january 18th. we begin with a stark warning from top u.s. airlines about 5g service. now, they say at&t and verizon s planned rollout that s happening on wednesday could lead to a, quote, catastrophic aviation crisis in less than 36 hours. now, a letter to the biden administration asks for a delay in the rollout. the federal aviation administration warns potential interference could affect airline instruments, restrictions could ground flights stranding passengers as well as of course cargo. the letter g ....
border. zelensky telling the senators, it s very important for ukraine that you are with us today. cnn s matthew matthew, let s start with russia s latest moves, including sniper drills. what s the latest? reporter: look, russia has tens of thousands of troops that have gathered can matthew is talking. let s listen to matthew. reporter: yeah. so to answer that question, russia has got tens of thousands of forces that it has been gathering near the border of ukraine. there are sniper drills that have recently been announced. there are tank drills. there are infantry drills. all of that sending a very powerful message, that at any moment, if the kremlin gives the order, vladimir putin and the kremlin says so, they can go in and invade ukraine once again. obviously, that s created an incredibly tense situation here in kiev, with all sorts of speculation about russian moves. the issue you mentioned about the evacuation of the russian embassy in the ukrainian cap ....