The eastern third of the country facing Severe Weather while ice falls on the northeast tornados hit the gulf coast leaving a trail of destruction and welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. Im del walters and millions waking up to the storms on mondays to slick commutes in new york to even tornados. Snow, sleet, strong winds and heavy rain and al jazeeras John Henry Smith has more. Reporter 1200 mile long winter storm stretching from the south to the northeast will head off shore today. Right on the heels of a storm that brought record cold to the east coast over the weekend, the winter storm began the workweek with enough snow and wind to cause virginia and North Carolina to declare states of emergency. Some parts of virginia got nearly a foot of snow and the traffic problems that go with it, hundreds of accidents. I hit the inside rail of the bridge and spun around. The posted speed limit through her was 60 and i was doing 55. The roads look good but they are black ice a
Virus. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city, im stephanie sy. The big melt is now underway in the east where temperatures are rising after a major storm rolled through. It brought snow, ice and rain. Some areas could still see heavy snow today. Some people are cleaning up from damaging tornadoes. John henry smith has more. A powerful 1200mile storm will head off the coast today. It brought record cold to the east coast over the weekend. It began the work week with enough snow and wind to cause verge and North Carolina to declare states of emergency. Some parts of virginia got nearly a foot of snowfall and the traffic problems that go with it. Hundreds of accidents occurred. I hit the inside rail of the bridge and spun around. The posted speed limit is 60. I was doing 55. The roads are block ice, theyre iced over. This massive pileup in indiana. When the weather starts changing, people need to reduce their speed and they just didnt do that today. The storm also brought torn
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And you hope now that 2015s we get a respite for us. Our hearts are with the families i know very few people going to comedy as an act of courage namely because it shouldnt have to be that. It shouldnt be an act of courage it should be taken as established law. But those guys, they were killed for their cartoons. Most part the legislators and journalists institutions that we gather are not in any way the enemy. For however frustrating or outraged can become go back and forth a conversation amongst those on lets call it team civilly sake. This time of violence only clarifies that but of course, of course our goal tonight is not to make sense of this because there is no sense to be made of this. Our goal as it is always is to keep calm and carry on or whatever version of that saying is in your dorm room. We spend the majority of our day honestly in shock and grief but also searching for a segue. Back in to a program such as this. And you may not believe it but we believe that we have fou
Jon welcome to the daily show my name is jon stewart im excited we have good show im excited about my guest, sell ha director ava duvernay you have to see it. Very excited to have her. First, you know i think wed all agree 2014 was not a great year for people. And you hope now that 2015s we get a respite for us. Our hearts are with the families i know very few people going to comedy as an act of courage namely because it shouldnt have to be that. It shouldnt be an act of courage it should be taken as established law. But those guys, they were killed for their cartoons. Most part the legislators and journalists institutions that we gather are not in any way the enemy. For however frustrating or outraged can become go back and forth a conversation amongst those on lets call it team civilly sake. This time of violence only clarifies that but of course, of course our goal tonight is not to make sense of this because there is no sense to be made of this. Our goal as it is always is to keep