Treatment for Netflix Series The Crown as it scoops big accolades at the Emmy Awards in la. The Ruling Party in russia that supports President Putin has claimed victory in the controversial parliamentary elections just hours after the polls closed. A State Television Broadcast showed a senior official of the United Russia party, andrei turchak, congratulating a crowd of supporters in moscow on what he described as a clean and honest victory. The central Election Commission says with 25 percent of the ballots counted, united Russia Hasjust over 44 percent of the vote. Few critics of the kremlin were allowed to run, with supporters ofjailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny among those affected. This report from our Moscow Correspondent steve rosenberg. Theres something different about a russian election. Polling stations turn into music halls. Buses turn into Polling Stations. We found this parked just outside of moscow. We asked, why in a bus . He couldnt explain. The authorities say th
Do watch out for that. If you are in those 2 spots 50s and 60s for current temps, hayward alameda, Oakland And Concord in the low 60s. Where is Pittsburgh Dublin San Francisco and san mateo. 58 degrees right now. Im talking more about this first week of august forecast. Still to come. First, though, reyna are the roads busy to kick off the month. You know what . Its still pretty light, but busy in certain areas like here in hayward. We have a Traffic Collision southbound, 8. 80, just west of a street there. And you see we just have a little slowing. 2. 38 no major delays adjacent to that. Traveling into the city this morning. Look at that. A little under 14 minutes. We have the meteor lights on earlier because we have some high winds there at the Bay Bridge. Also along 5 1880, not tracking any major issues at this hour, heading across towards the peninsula where normally down to under 14 minutes but now were at 15. So traffic is picking up there and out and son all southbound south of
I call this hearing of the subcommittee on competition, policy, antitrust and consumer rights on protecting Innovation And Consumer choice in home technologies the order. To order. Good afternoon. Welcome to our witnesses. This hearing continues Senator Lee and my and our committee members bipartisan review of americas monopoly problem. And i thank Senator Lee and his staff for working with our staff to plan this hearing. The Competition Policy Subcommittee has been examining the problems that arise when a handful of companies become powerful enough to distort competition in the marketplace. So far weve seen that excessive Market Power benefits the few companies able to wield it at the expense of consumers, businesses and workers. Our current antitrust laws have not been effective in stemming the rise of Monopoly Power or its abuse by dominant companies. As a result, we see competition problems in industry after industry across our economy. Today well examine an emerging industry that
clear and present effort to subvert the constitution, itself. you guys, this is unprecedented in every single way. now, meanwhile, on capitol hill this week, the senate passed a measure that raises the debt ceiling to early december. now by doing the, they have set off a global financial disaster that could have crippled things like social security and medicaid, federal and military salaries and food stamps and all this could have happened for absolutely no reason. so, now that the country has been kicked down the road. let s talk about what s in your wallet? the president hit the road negotiating what s in that reconciliation bill you guys keep hearing about. he is negotiating with his own party. there is a lot in this legislation that is going to directly impact up. but if an effort to lower the price tag, democrats are in the midst of adjusting the cost. but as congresswoman camilla jayapal points out to cbs news. you can t pit child care against pr-k. we can t put pre
to homemade firearms and untraceable weapons. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this tuesday, april 12th. i m jonathan lemire. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy is condemning statements about arussian separatist leader calling for the use of chemical weapons against ukrainian troops defending the besieged city of mariupol, in the nightly address zelenskyy had concerns about the reports and says the government takes threats like these very seriously. take a listen. ike these very seriously. take a listen. according to the new york times, zelenskyy s comments come after a russian separatist leader said on russian television that moscow should bring quote chemical forces to use in mariupol and smoke out the moles, referring to ukrainian forces. meanwhile, an ultra nationalist part of ukraine s national guard, is alleging that a drone dropped a quote poisonous substance of unknown origin in mariupol. now, nbc news has not been able to independently veri