Amy in philadelphia, a black mother who was attacked with her family in october by a horde of Police Officers is speaking out about the harrowing experience. Rickia young was driving an suv with her twoyearold son and teenage nephew when officers descended on the vehicle, broke all its windows, assaulted and arrested young, pulled her 16yearold nephew frothe car, and grabbed her child. We will he rickia her own wordand speato her aorney. Then we look at how the ridehailing Companies Uber and lyft scored a major victory against Worker Rights with the passage of proposition 22 in california. Theyre now pushing similar measures in other states. With this passage, this will basicivers like me from protections afforded to most in the state. These companies are promising to roll out this model tionwide. It foretells a grim future for gig workers across the country. Amy we will look at other Ballot Initiatives around the country. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democr
[cheers and applause] [crowd chanting u. S. A. ] pres. Trump thank you very much, ohio. Thank you very much, thank you. You know, this is really not a rally. You know this, this has to do with workers programs, all the things we love. This is really, we call it a friendly protest, ok. And you know what were protesting, were protesting stupidity, ok. So many stupid things you see here. Ill tell you what, ohio, how good have you been . How good have you been . What did we win by, a lot. And your governors here, just said youre winning by a lot more this time than last time so thats good. Thank you, thank you very much. But hello, ohio, and thank you very much. Im thrilled to be here in dayton, the home of the wright brothers. I wonder what they would think when they see some of these f35s and these crazy planes we make nowadays. Thousands of miles an hour, right. I wonder. But, i want to just thank the very hardworking patriots, who are the backbone of america. You really are, youre the
Today marks 400 years since the sailing of the mayflower. This is the beginning of an Enduring Alliance between our two nations. Around 35 million americans trace their ancestry to a mayflower passenger. I shall have further meetings later today. Will the Prime Minister join me in thanking teachers, teaching assistants, and all support staff for the extraordinary work they are undertaking to bring our children back to schools, colleges, and nurseries in covid secure environments throughout . Will he update the house on implementation of the program as many of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children needs this help at the earliest opportunity . May i strongly echo his congratulations and his thanks to teachers. I believe passionately in the tutoring programs we are launching and we expect the first group of tutors to be supporting schools from november with provisions ramping up through the remainder of the autumn and spring term. Deputy leader. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Many peopl
By the way, twitter is among many of the names dragging the markets lower as we head into this final hour of trade. Worries over spiking coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in nearly every state are drenching the bulls right now. As i said, dow jones 267, thats pretty much close to the session lows. Same with the s p and nasdaq. We do have a loss of 117 points on the nasdaq. As covid cases spike, many restaurants have been forced to flip the script along with the burgers, as hot spots close dining rooms that have recently just reopened. How are they doing that . Some just throwing up their hands but not the ceo of one burger chain. Hes here to tell you how hes dealing with moving goal posts that are pretty much moving every five seconds. Look at this. This is really worrisome. Water pouring into new yorks lincoln tunnel. Another example of the nations crumbling infrastructure. President trump has been complaining about this for years and now he is cutting reams of red tape at a reco
We are funded by these Television Companies and more. s supporting cspan as a Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Energy secretary on clean energy any factoring investments modernizing the system and helping the u. S. Better compete with china. Our testimony before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee is about two and half hours. The committee will come to order i want to welcome everyone. The chair may declare a recess at any time. I now recognize myself for the purpose of making an Opening Statement. Madam secretary i want to thank you for being here today before the committee. After traveling to saudi arabia and the United Arab Emirates last week. I am sure you are well received abroad. I hope the purpose to booster foster fuels. Especially what President Biden and his administration of the department of energy. Getting to make it less independent. President biden in the secretary should not be prioritizing