father and stepmother. in massachusetts. the bookstore in falls river hosted this event. hello. good afternoon. welcome to politics and pros. thanks for coming out on this very beautiful day. we re very 34r50esed to have cara robertson here to talk about her new book the trial of lizzie borden. a little housekeeping. let s take a moment to silence our cell phones. i ll do that, too. we are recording. c-span is with us today so we don t want any extra noise or interruptions. after cara speaks there will be time for q&a so if you have a question you d like to ask her, if you could use this microphone here so we can pick stuff it l of our would be great. we have a lot going on at politics and pros, even at the what were and union market and check it out on our social media. you may enjoy our true crime book group that meets every third tuesday of the month in the coffee house. my name is jenny, i m a bookseller here and really glad to introduce cara robertson. she s a lawyer
al-jazeera headquarters in doha for the back to go welcome to the news great prayed for peaceful coexistence pope francis uses his traditional christmas day message to call for a negotiated two state solution to end these really palestinian conflicts tensions in the region have been high since u.s. president donald trump recognized them as israel s capital will the pope s message help ease them we ll have a live report from roll. on the grid a diplomatic spat over the skies to spend slice by emirates. a public outcry over security measures in the u.a.e. targeting tunisian women several of them say they were prevented from flying to the gulf country and more rights groups say it is discriminatory explore where this leaves relations between the two countries and anger and protests in peru after the president on and former leader. maurie on health grounds is admired by some peruvians for fighting malise rebels but for many his rule is synonymous with human rights abuses and ramp
mass. a bunch of us got together and they re celebrating mass out in the snowstorm. they made an alter out of snow. and during this diffucult situation they say the trip was still worth it. you know, this is an inconvienence, but its certainly, uh.very minor in compared to the tragedy that we came to protest against. people say it could be hours before traffic gets moving again. however the pennsylvania national guard dropped off water and food to people who were stranded. while the storm continues in that area of the country, will it stay away from us here in iowa? we have meteorologist amber alexander joining us now with a first look at the forecast. we ll see continued cloudiness for sunday with temperatures boosting into the middle 30s. the next system will move in on monday bring a chance for rain, freezing drizzle, and snow. snow totals will be less than 2 in the des moines metro with more possible throughout the northern most counties. conditions will still be
dangerous to become president. if donald trump wins, it s going to be a snowball to hell. it is important - if you believe any of the things that i have said today, it is important that you find where you re supposed to caucus, it s crazy the system of yours is nuts, move to texas, we make it easy but we don t count, you do. several republican candidates made their way across central iowa today as they hope to squeeze out every possible vote on caucus night. our own reid chandler has more. reid intro: 10 days to the iowa caucuses, republican candidates hitting the campaign trail hard throughout central iowa. while donald trump and ted cruz take turns leading polls in the state, marco rubio reminds us as he snags an endorsement from the des moines register this evening. - in a countdown to caucus night.donald trump continues to fill the seats as he swings through pella. many of his supporters telling reporters almost nothing could make them change their mind about voting for
drug related sentence out of polk county. was found a few hours later. a group of iowa students are finally headed home after being stranded in the snow storm in pennsylvania for nearly 23 hours. the students were attending a march for life event in washington d-c. on their way home, two bus loads of more than 100 iowans came across an accident on the pennsylvania turnpike and had to stop overnight due to the weather. on saturday, the group left the bus to participate in a spontaneous mass. they were joined by hundreds of others stuck in the snow.. the dowling catholic students for life group updated their progress on social media. they wrote 22 hours later and halfway through singing the divine mercy chaplet.we moved. thank you for the prayers. about a week from the caucuses, the des moines register unveils its the paper picked democrat hillary clinton and republican marco rubio. the editorial board says clinton is a thoughtful public servant who has respect from leaders a