Right now we are following breaking news in south philadelphia, where one person has died in a house fire. Were live on the scene with an update on the investigation. This morning we have exclusive video of a hitandrun, and the victim is a police officer. Well show you what happened. And philadelphia is moving forward with the proposed soda tax but with two major changes. Well break down the new plan. Just after 4 30. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. Off to a school start this morning. But meteorologist Sheena Parveen says that will soon change. Good morning. A beautiful shot of cape may this morning. Clear skies, and temperatures are cool along the shore. Ill show you that in one second. The rest of the area in the 50s. 50s degrees for our pennsylvania suburbs. Mid50s, philadelphia. This is about 5 to 10 degrees cooler than yesterday morning. So lets take a look at those shore temperatures. Cape may, like we just showed you shot of, coming in around the mid5
The u. S. Is now rushing a new shipment of hellfire missiles and Surveillance Drones to the Iraqi Government. We will go to baghdad for report. As wall street prepares to pay out over 90 billion in yearend bonuses, an offshoot of occupy wall street urges the banks to reconsider how they spend their massive profits. 60 billion in pay for two years of the National Affordable Housing Trust fund. This is the program that is financed for 10 years could end homelessness in american and america. Next up, 21 billion in needed repairs to Public Housing and wall street to take care of that. And you know what . It would still have 10. 4 billion left over. And while the philippines struggles to rebuild after typhoon haiyan, the country is been forced to continue paying out billions of dollars in debt to the world bank and other lenders. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A car bombing in the lebanese capital of beiru
Puppet theater celebrates its 50th anniversary, we spend the hour with the theaters the founder, Peter Schumann, and speak him about why he uses the theater to address the most urgent political issues of our time from Nuclear Weapons to nsa spying. Soon to celebrate his 80th birthday, we will also ask Peter Schumann about why he refuses to retire, and the place of older people in our society. When i think of my motherin , theyd other older family are able to do things and society doesnt find a way of bowing to the concentrated power. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United Nations is warning the ongoing violence in south sudan has claimed thousands of lives in just over a week. Hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee. On wednesday, the Un Security Council approved a measure to nearly double the number of peacekeepers to around 15,000. Oncretarygeneral ban ki mo pleaded for an end to the viole
The u. S. Is now rushing a new shipment of hellfire missiles and Surveillance Drones to the Iraqi Government. We will go to baghdad for report. As wall street prepares to pay out over 90 billion in yearend bonuses, an offshoot of occupy wall street urges the banks to reconsider how they spend their massive profits. 60 billion in pay for two years of the National Affordable Housing Trust fund. This is the program that is financed for 10 years could end homelessness in american and america. Next up, 21 billion in needed repairs to Public Housing and wall street to take care of that. And you know what . It would still have 10. 4 billion left over. And while the philippines struggles to rebuild after typhoon haiyan, the country is been forced to continue paying out billions of dollars in debt to the world bank and other lenders. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A car bombing in the lebanese capital of beiru
Puppet theater celebrates its 50th anniversary, we spend the hour with the theaters the founder, Peter Schumann, and speak him about why he uses the theater to address the most urgent political issues of our time from Nuclear Weapons to nsa spying. Soon to celebrate his 80th birthday, we will also ask Peter Schumann about why he refuses to retire, and the place of older people in our society. When i think of my motherin , theyd other older family are able to do things and society doesnt find a way of bowing to the concentrated power. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United Nations is warning the ongoing violence in south sudan has claimed thousands of lives in just over a week. Hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee. On wednesday, the Un Security Council approved a measure to nearly double the number of peacekeepers to around 15,000. Oncretarygeneral ban ki mo pleaded for an end to the viole