It is sunday, january 10, and we are going to begin with your calls and comments and stories important to you. Open phones for the first half hour of todays washington journal. Then, we turn our attention to the Iowa Caucuses three weeks away and the New Hampshire primary just a month away. Four democrats, 2027488001 for republicans. Or independents, 2027488002 cspanwjd us a tweet or redoes on facebook. Jonathan martin is writing this morning, front page of the New York Times. I story about splits among classes in the Republican Party. It begins with these words. The Republican Party is facing a historic split over its fundamental principles and identity as its once powerful establishment grapples with an option of class tension, ethnic resentment and mistrust among working class conservatives who are demanding a president ial nominee who represent their interests. Are expressing a groan. Of the coming election could be shattering for the party or reshape it in ways that are unrecogniz
Hours long standoff in the capital of bangladesh ended just a short time ago. Were learning that 20 hostages were killed, all of them foreigners. This started when a gunman seized the cafe a popular site in dhaka. 14 hostages were rescued as police stormed that restaurant a few hours ago. Six attackers were killed. Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack. U. S. Officials are casting doubt on that. One said a gunman had 10 or 12 grenades during the standoff and the entire building was shaken in the explosion. I want to get to Cnn International correspondent sumnima udas. Shes got the very latest for us. Thank you for being here. What are you learning . Reporter the latest that we got, really, 20 civilians were killed. All 20 were foreigners that were killed at the most part were shot. We dont know the nationalities. Its not been revealed to us by officials. We do not know why they were killed, how they were killed when security personnel entered the restaurant it happened. Also a
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath has named Mike Miles the new superintendent of Houston ISD as the state's takeover of the district begins. The TEA also announced the new Board of Managers.
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath has named Mike Miles the new superintendent of Houston ISD as the state's takeover of the district begins. The TEA also announced the new Board of Managers.
Houston news: Former Dallas ISD Superintendent Mike Miles was officially named the new HISD superintendent while a board of managers was appointed by TEA.