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colin kaepernick has done a powerful message for younger people in his new book. he says, stand up for what you believe in part of the goal. and telling the story is not to take pride, your blackness, take pride in your culture. my hope is young people, readers walk away and they seize their power. nothing wrong with that at all. everyone should take pride in their background. and who they are. after all, capponi himself led a charmed life, adopted at five weeks old by parents who by his own account, loved and supported him. your dad and i have had so many proud moments since the day you came into our lives. you always been very persistent and tenacious in pursuit of anything that you desired. but i admire that trait. you as well, because it s what took you to fulfillment of your dream and upper middle class upbringing in california . and nice house, nice community, a top athlete and school, both baseball and football probably played in the major leagues. his parents ....
the highest since may 2011. the breadth in europe is very, very strong. our road map begins with the markets. stocks are set to start at another high since the dow is working on its best years since 96. flights were deeply discounted at delta yesterday, including a cross-country trip to hawaii for only $68. delta saying it will honor fares. and shares of twitter have been an absolute tear until today. the stocks falling nearly 3% in the premarket. has the blue bird flown too far too fast? markets are set to open at another record high, the dow having its strongest six-day streak in three years. the transports, the s&p, the russell also joining the party, logging some more record highs. guys, we had our 50th record on the dow yesterday and the nasdaq is shooting for its 13th friday higher. so there s just if you re a lover of the candy that are market statistics, there s a bunch to play with today. there certainly is. i find interesting the article in the jo ....
meetings were held. nothing was done. instead, four good men died. and still today the white house is sticking to their cover story. we are doing this because it stands to the credibility of our national security and that of the administration. and this evening a new timeline has emerged from e-mails sent from the state department to top national security officials, including the white house situation room, begging for help. nbc s mike viquera takes us through the chain of events. a series of e-mails sent from the state department to officials here, sent in real-time as the assault on that compound in benghazi was unfolding, show that the administration was at least aware of claims that terrorist elements were involved in the attack that left ambassador stevens and three other americans dead. it may not have been entirely a result of a spontaneous reaction to that anti-islamic video. i ll read for you the last in the series of e-mails. this is really the crux of it. u ....
that sends an incredible message not just to the financial sector, but everyone. matt taibbi on, the divide: american injustice in the age of the wealth gap. fileas millions race to their taxes today, we will speak with one tax resistor about why she s refusing to pay her federal income tax. all of that and more coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. launched an it has operation to retake government buildings from pro-russian separatists in the country s east, despite the announcement it appears no troops have moved in so far. on monday, the separatists seized even more buildings after flouting ukrainian governments deadline to lay down their arms. the russian government is warning the crisis could spark a civil war. the u.s. is threatening new sanctions against russia. in a phone call on monday, president obama told russian president vladimir putin to rein in the separatists, but putin denied interfering. jay ....
range, between 2.85 and 2.9. europe seeing red this morning as well. year over year core inflation fell in the eurozone to .9. the last fed meeting of the year kicks off today. stocks look to stay in the green and continue the rally. boeing authorizing an additional $10 billion in share buybacks over the next two to three years. facebook is getting into the video ad game. they plan to start selling video ads that will automatically may in users feeds. and jim cramer will talk to the co-ceos of whole foods this hour. the s&p snapping a four-session losing streak. the fed s two-day meeting gets back today. a lot of tea leaf reading, jim being looking at the calendar, looking at yellen s history. some say she s slightly more committed to the program than bernanke but we ll have to wait until tomorrow. a lot of people are saying wait a second, we sold down very badly last week. what happens if they stay the course? this could be a giant short squeeze. buyers came ....