lawmakers in her office last night to brain storm ways to fix the voting rights act. this after the supreme court struck down a key provision of the law earlier this week, demanding congress to basically come up with a better formula to decide which states and counties should undergo extra scrutiny before changing election laws. the voting rights at the naacp. i want our viewers at home to take a look at the map that we re talking about here. this is the map that shows the states and the counties that were subjected to the restrictions under the voting rights act. now that section four has been struck down, what do you anticipate going forforward? what s your fear about what these states and counties might do? well, you know, when you look at this map, what the supreme court did with this decision has potentially set civil rights back nearly 50 years. you know, we predict to see an
were evacuating from, whether it was a package or gunman. no details have been released yet about what caused the scare. mexico s army says it has killed 27 suspected gunmen for a drug cartel after a firefight near mexico. the scene of the battle is not far from san fernando where 72 people were gunned down last week. gulf drug cartels are engaged in bloody warfare for control of the drug smuggling routes through that area. is another economic stimulus coming? well, president obama has been huddling with top economic advisors, apparently, to brain storm ways to get the economy moving again before the midterm elections. reports say they re considering ex tending the research and development tax credit as well as boost infrastructure spending. white house has not put a price tag on the latest spending plan. those are your headlines. let s talk about b.p., what do you say? of course, b.p. is saying that they need to do some more