president biden based on the evidence. speaker mccarthy: it you re sitting in our position today, we would not know any of this had republicans not taken the majority. hannity, this is rising to level of impeachment inquiry. todd: brooke singman has more on this. brooke: that s right, things are progressing quickly. we learn former business social security and former burisma archer will testify. he plans to testify joe biden attended business meetings up to two dozen times while vice president and american people may hear from the source, u.s. attorney from delaware, david weiss, into how the doj handled the federal probe into the president s son. justice department says it believes it is in the public interest for the american people and for congress to hear directly from u.s. attorney weiss on assertions and questions about authority at a public hearing. the white house is denying the president himself with ian sams tweeting, instead of focusing on issues americans wa
fox news at night. and breaking right now, all eyes on philadelphia after back-to-back nights of rampant looting and dozens of arrests. we are monitoring what could be night three. these, on the right side of the screen, live pictures of philly. and if crime breaks out we ll break in live with the very latest. meanwhile christina coleman is live with what happened and what we re learning about the suspects arrested so far. christina good evening. reporter: good evening trace, second round of looting and flash mob thefts reeked havoc in philadelphia last night. this comes after crowds of thieves smashed their way through stores in several parts of the city tuesday night during an hours long crime spree. the looting started that evening after a judge ruled to dismiss charges against a local police officer who shot and killed 27-year-old eddie irizarry during a traffic stop in august. demonstrators peacefully protested the judge s decision however police say criminal opportuni
onely to see you all today this day. my name is donna s the dark, chair of the history department here at salem state university. thank you all for coming today. we are all here, obviously, the of bridget bishop long hot summer and thaw of 1962. this is the 325th anniversary of those events. as a history professor, i am sometimes reticent to indulge in what i called anniversary history, because i like my students to think every single day is historic. take adoes feel right to moment, take a day, and really think about what happened during that year. so that is what we are doing today. that is what the city of salem is going to be doing probably all summer long. before i introduce our distinguished guest, who will open up our symposium, the mayor of salem, kimberly jusco driscoll, i want to say thanks. at the end of the day, i will think all of the presenters, but right now, i want to thank my little committee, because we have been working on this for a year. and that wo
the world, but now police are investigating the theft of a precious piece by picasso, today, september, december 6th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today, with lester holt and erica hill, live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on this busy saturday morning. i m lester holt. i m erica hill alongside sheinelle jones and dylan dreyer. we start with the breaking news. devastating news from overnight, that american hostage luke somers has been killed in yemen. his death coming as u.s. forces tried to rescue him from the clutches of al qaeda. nbc s chief foreign correspondent richard engel is here with more. richard, good morning. good morning. there is always a terrible that the president faces that the u.s. military faces in a hostage situation, do you attempt to rescue the hostage, knowing the risks. in this case, the president, the military decided to make the risky operation, to make an attempt, but it didn t work out. a desperate a
possible. you see the smashed glass there in front of the wells fargo bank. and the camera pulling back now, showing more demonstrators up and down telegraph. we have seen violence up and down that street for the past half hour or so. this all started actually around 5:00 this afternoon. a march by hundreds of people. peaceful for several hours. but about 9:00 tonight, protester moved on to eastbound highway 24, blocking traffic. when officers moved on toe clear the highway, they say someone threw some type of explosive at the chp. take a look at video we have right now of what the chp did at that point. let s just say that they detonated tear gas and the crowd dispersed. the crowd rushed away. the tactic worked. the clairemont exit off of 24 was cleared. and the chp says they did that in response to an explosive being thrown at them. this was a scene a few minutes earlier on eastbound 24. traffic brought to a stand still. crowds chanting and waving signs. some demonstrators