Brutal and frigid air blanketing most of this country from coast to coast today. 40 million folks, an estimated 40 million, experiencing some of the coldest temperatures of the season. Along about that cold snow and ice. The weather channels mike siedel apparently drew the short straw. He is in minneapolis, where at one point this morning, you correct me if im wrong, it felt like it was 25 zero . I can do better than that right now for you, craig. Its 11 below and the windchill is 29 below zero. Better than being an international falls, craig, where the temperature developed to 28 below and the windchill was 50 below zero. The thermometer shows that here at nicolette mall. Its saving us from the really well the nasty windchills. The streets, well, we have at lot of folks going to target corporate headquarters. Theyre moving fast. Theyre layered up bundled up. You are dressed for the weather, huh . Do you get used to this . No. You never get used to this. Let me show you what is going o
Spaceflight is on hold. Some high winds and technical glitch. Still no word on blastoff. We will be watching closely. Good morning. Im jose diazbalart. No indictment in the choke hold death of eric garner whose confrontation with new York City Police captured on this video, ended with him dead. This morning, eric garners wife described the moment she learned the grand jury decided not to send the case to trial. I just dropped my phone. And just started balling, started crying. Because its not fair. Its not fair. What do they not see . How could they possibly not indictment . I felt hopeless. I felt like there was not another corner to turn. There was nothing left for me to fight for. Shame, shame, same. Shut it down. Protests broke out in new york and outside 30 roc. Protests echoed in cities across the country from washington, d. C. To San Francisco. From denver to atlanta. The Police Officer at the center of the case issued this statement. I became a Police Officer to protect people.
A paris market and french Authorities Say 54 people have been detained for defending or glorifying terrorism in the past week. More on all of this in a minute, but the other wig story from france, socalled survivors edition of Charlie Hebdo sold out all over the country. In paris people lined up early to get a copy and some still walked away emptyhanded after some stores sold out in minutes after they opened. If youre hoemping to get one on ebay copies are selling for as much as 500. To accommodate demand Charlie Hebdo is upping its print run from 3 million to 5 million and will stagger distribution throughout the week. They told me they are publishing day by day, but they want everyone who wants to have one, who will have one. Nbcs ron allen, live in paris this morning. Ron, good morning. Obviously more than a magazine that went on sale today . Reporter it is. And here it is. And were not showing it to you, our viewers, because some of it is offensive. Theyll find offensive and some i
Im jose diazbalart. Crowds marched in ferguson. We didnt see nearly the kind of chaos we saw the night before. There were no buildings set on fire. Fewer arrests. Thousands of National Guard troops helped keep the peace. A lot of the protesters came out for peaceful protests were actually assisting us tonight. Once again, there are those who are stuck on violence who embed themselves with the Peaceful Protesters. There were indications that peaceful protests were intent on squeezing out. In some areas, violence did break out. Reported at least 45 people were arrested. This Police Car Set on fire. For a second night, the outrage in ferguson brought people into the streets in cities across the country from new york to los angeles. As far south as dallas. As far north as minneapolis. Protesters blocked roads and in some cases clashed with police. At the center of it all, Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown. He is speaking out for the first time describing what hap
W. Tdd 18003452550 and a look now at the new york stock exchange. The best Friends Animal Society and a lot of pets are ringing the opening bell. The organization has spent three decades focused on ending the killing of dogs and cats in animal shelters. The dow coming off its best day of the year. Over 138 points up. And thats just, you know minutes after it opens. Developing now on the rundown, wall street and hollywood are both keeping a close eye on Sony Pictures after an unprecedented cyber attack. U. S. Intelligence and Law Enforcement officials have concluded that north korea was behind the hack. Which was an apparent retaliation for the comedy that involved the plot to kill the north korea leader. Eugene robinson. Good morning. Good morning, jose. You wrote about this calling it a killer headache for sony. This was before they decided to pull the plug. The impact is incredible. This whole story just gets more and more bizarre. It was hard to believe at first that the north korea