i had so many thoughts leading up to this assignment as to what it was gonna be like. trying to imagine going down this road, knowing it s a one-way trap. there s this moment when you get this last glimpse of the world around you, but that glimpse is through steal match. louisiana s highway 66. it s a beautiful countryside. it s undoubtedly not lost on the countless men driven to the place where they ll most likely die. but road ends here. the louisiana state penitentiary. a former plantation the size of manhattan. 28 square miles. most people call it angola, named after the african country that was home to the slaves who once worked these very fields. now, angela is the largest maximum security prison in the country, where today, i ll be housed with about 5500 men. i m heading into ground zero of mass incarceration. there s certainly a heightened awareness as i walk through here. no guards. for the next couple days, i ll be staying here, explain key issues of the pri
The downpours earlier, light showers left over across parts of Prince Georges County from fedex field through clinton and brand winn back brandy wine towards attic a. K. A. Kee. Quantity coin quantico at 7 06. Light showers leftover from parts of southern st. Marys county. Tomorrow a chance for a couple of storms in the afternoon here or there, not a yellow weather alert but sunday that could be a very rough weather day around here. Ill have more on that coming up and i also urge you because of that on sunday, you want your wusa9 app with you. Download, its Free Download it. Its free. Back in a few minutes with the rest of your week from metros big safety surge so when the clock strikes midnight all rail lines will stop running and stations will close. This is just the first part of metros safe track plan which involves 13 days of continuous single tracking between boston and east falls church. If you think you will not be impacted because you drive, think again. All the people usually
Whats going to happen tonight. And it was the same on the democratic side today. With Bernie Clinton campaigning all day long. Trying to secure every last vote. Were going to keep working literally until the last vote is cast. We will continue to update you on results from both parties president ial primaries on the air and online throughout the night. And the nevada caucuses are less than two weeks away. Democrats can register at the door for the february 20th caucuses. But republicans will have to register early for the february 23rd cacucuses. The registration deadline is saturday, february 13th. But the Washoe County registrat of voters will close at five on friday the 12th. Democratic president ial will be in northern nevada this saturday. The vermont senator will speak at the real solutions, for real people summit. The event will be at the jot travis student doors open at 730 in the morning. Advance registration is required. And, republican president ial candidate Carly Fiorina w
Aprendee doesnt apply. Again, the central ring problem in this case, the central sixth amendment problem in this case, leaving aside the indederm nancy of 775 and three or one for the other. When a florida sentencing jury finishes its work there is no question. The defendant is not eligible for the death penalty. Only the trial judge can do that. Thank you, counsel. The case is submitted. Today the Bipartisan Policy Center hosts the discussion on the humanitarian and security implications of the syrian refugee crisis and the u. S. And global response. Panelists include state Department Officials and representatives of the u. N. High commissioner for refugees. Live coverage begins at 11 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. Tonight on cspans new series landmark cases, by 1830 the Mississippi River around new orleans had become a breeding ground for cholera and yellow fever partly due to slaughter houses in the area dumping byproducts into the river. To address the problem louisiana allowed only on
If there are no further questions, then i thank all of the witnesses for their testimony and their indulgence today and the committee stands adjourned. The house has approved republican legislation that would erase key components of president Barack Obamas Health Care Law and block federal payments to planned parenthood. The bill passed on a vote of 240189. Should it make it through congress, it does face a certain president ial veto. And House Speaker john boehner announced the appointments today to a panel to investigate planned parenthood that will consist of eight republicans and six democrats. Here are the republican members appointed. Chair Marsha Blackburn of tennessee, joe pitts of pennsylvania, diane black of tennessee, Larry Bucshon of indiana, sean duffy of wisconsin, andy harris of maryland, vicki hartsher of missouri and mia love of utah. Republican president ial candidate donald trump is on the campaign trail and stops in miami this evening. You can watch his comments liv