Host we regularly ask you about your trust or confidence in institutions, Government Agencies, individuals, confidence in the military, cdc, irs, and the economy to name a few. But what about organizations who wrote or on that . News media . Monday, august 14, many of you have probably by now watched or read if you news stories this morning. Do you trust of the news media . That is our question in the first hour of the program. We will look at several stories on that but mostly we want to hear from you. If you say yes, the line to call is 202 7488000. If your answer is no, 202 7488001. If you are unsure, trust some, some a little less, 202 7488002 would be the line to call. You can also send us a text, 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from, first. We are on facebook and on what used to be called twitter. You can find us cspanwj. We welcome your posts on social media. We spend your the first hour looking at your level of trust and how you get your daily news stor
With alicia menendez. Thank you so much reverend sharpton. Menendez hello everyone, im alicia menendez, coming and they are tonight with Breaking News L of maui, where the death toll has risen to 93. Sadly, officials fear that number will rise. These are now the deadliest wildfires in modern u. S. History. Heres hawaiis governor, josh greene, earlier today, on msnbc. If they need, they need our love. They need our embrace, and they need resources. Right now, we are still in the throes of the acute phase of this recovery. Meaning that we are still recovering the tragic loss of life, and the bodies that were, that were previously here in hawaii. Its a war zone. As the death toll rises, and rescue Recovery Efforts expand, theres also a growing push for accountability across hawaii, three law firms have already filed a Class Action Suit against the Electric Company on maui, claiming the wildfires could have been avoided if the Utility Company had turned off powerlines ahead of the wind sto
New intensity to an already strained relationship between the incoming president and the africanamerican community. Action News Reporter vern node attended several day of Service Events dan talked to participants and leaders about this controversy. Vernon. Reporter good afternoon brian. The truth is with Donald Trumps inauguration just days away now and the mlk celebration the annual one in high gear a lot of friction was bound to be generated already. Then enter trump versus john lewis. At this midday antitrump rally a mix of union and other acts 50s railed against the president elect. The issues healthcare, criminal justice and the whole assortment of areas where the Progressive Movement is angry and promising to fight back against the president elects stated goals. Many tell me they are relatively new to this level of activism. In areas of healthcare and protect womens rights and a lot of areas where that people could die because of bad decisions. I have a child who is in the milita
Independence mall as you just saw forcing traffic which now include septa buses again since their strike is over, theyre causing cars to be bumper to bumper on the street that is are open. Then theres the line of people everywhere. People walking from every direction to get to the Hillary Clinton rally. And these people dont mind waiting in line. Awesome. Its a big event. I go to the university so im happy that the strike is over finally. Took the broad street line down. Met miranda here after work and here we are. Its a hail larry recallly. Leave on time. Leave an time. Huge traffic. People everywhere. Everybody everywhere people are walking. Reporter and so back here live again incredible line of people here waiting to hear Hillary Clinton hopefully energize them tonight. On the eve of the big election day. So just so youll know parts of Market Street, fifth street and sixth streits are closed to traffic and also we just talked to someone who says that this line has gone all the way
Democratic race still in play. On the street corner, voters popped into the popup tent. I love the tent. So glad they are out here and everybody can see them. Reporter outside the Alameda County Elections Office worked late to help meet the voter deadline to register or change their Party Preference. Florine wily just moved from new york. I havent decided who im supporting yet but im a democrat. Reporter undecided . Im an undecided democrat. Reporter the race is still tight with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders both claiming they are better able to defeat donald trump. We are going to win the state of california. If the democrats want to be absolutelys absolutely certain as we must be that donald trump never becomes president , our campaign is the strongest campaign. Reporter clinton leads sanders in pledged delegates and she plans to attend a fundraiser in the bay area wednesday. The only thing standing between donald trump and the oval office is all of us. We are coming to the end