We will speak to the Pulitzer Prize winning biographer of robert oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb. We will also speak to a survivor of the hiroshima attack. But first, we look at how puerto rico is facing a complete takeover by a federally appointed control board. Hillary clinton backs the deal, Bernie Sanders opposes it. It is morally unacceptable that Billionaire Hedge Fund managers have been calling for even more austerity in puerto rico. Austerity will not solve this crisis. Amy we will speak to a young chicago immigrant rights activist is suing the department of Homeland Security for rejecting her renewal for deferred deportation status because of her activism including her arrest at the , Democratic National convention. What you face deportation now that youre getting arrested . I dont know, but i am willing to risk it. I am proud to be doing this with my parents. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. O, the war and peace report. Im
Were talking to voters in mississippi and michigan as they leave the polling places. These are early results. The number are still coming in so keep that in mind. Lets first to go michigan. The biggest prize of the day and our first look at a midwestern industrial or rust belt state. Where do the late deciders go . This weekends contest hs some wondering if donald trump might be losing some altitude. Cruz, 31 of the late deciders. Trump got 23. Rubio got 10 . Plus a lot of discussion. Some pressure for the field to narrow and put the momentum behind one candidate. Lets see what might happen there. In michigan, if rubio and kasich vote her to change their support and choose between trump or cruz, where would they go . 47 would go to ted cruz. Trump would pick up 15 and 31 said if they couldnt vote for trump or cruz they would stay home. Fewer republicans sporpt banning muslims than weve been seeing. Fewer are angry with the government and more feel betrayed by their party. Plus over hal
Because she is not a member. Next to a gate. Thank got god no one was coming on or off. Reporter she tweeted out to united who reporter united released a statement saying reporter but cooper says this should be a teachable moment, not just for the airlines but for all public facilities. There are a lot of women in this world that breast feed. Im not the only one. Reporter while unite and dulles were not prepared for cooper Logan Airport says it is. Massport has private nursing stations in every terminal. Live in the control room, im byron barnett, 7 news. People in lawrence on the lookout for a coyote of the you can see the coyote wandering around someones front lawn. Police recommend keeping cats and small dogs inside. If you see it call animal control. A truck crashes into a house smashing into the front porch. Crews worked to make sure the house was safe. Police are trying to figure out what caused the crash. They dont believe the driver was drunk. Crews in boston work to get a wate
Know, basically kicking in, first of the year. Thats when everyones taxes would be going up. That happened just yesterday. And also you have all these pro union protests happening not too far away in lansing, michigan. We have a correspondent there as well. Well talk to here. Jessica yellin to you in washington. And, first things first, you think here michigan, you think the birth place of unions and you think about all these people who are very frustrated with this, everything i read, it seems to be pretty much a done deal, this right to work legislation, that the governor has indicated he would sign. These are the folks who helped elect the president not too long ago. Should the president step in and go to bat for them . Well, you know, the unions have been enormously supportive of the president as you point out. Not only during this campaign, not only as foot stole jer sold helping get out the vote, but also financially with their dollars. The white house already expressed its suppo
Falling more than expected, that is good news. The first time in three weeks, we will take it. The vix is down. The fear in the marketplace is down 12 in the month of december. And i twitter again because thik is on such fantastic and phenomenal run. You asked me a couple of minutes ago why isstwitter going up so much . An analyst said earlier this week investors are betting aggressively on twitter being the next great Media Technology platform. Back to you. Adam Lauren Simonetti, thank you for answering that question. Cheryl there you go. Christmas is coming late for millions of people who are depending on ups and fedex. Bad weather come overwhelming volume being lamed, but once the in time for christmas guys for these companies, Liz Macdonald has the bottom line. Interesting story. Ups is saying all personnel are working hard to make deliveries, really is the air delivery packages exceeded their capacity to make those deliveries ontime. They do apologize nearly all the packages will