Streets, homes and, as you can see here, the subway. At least 13 deaths were reported in New York. Most of the victims were found in basements that flooded before rescuers could reach them. The streets of New Jersey were filled with water. Look at this. These are Rescue Operations happening. This is happening in New Jersey there in newark. Also, this is in boundbrook. We have live pictures up for you now. You can see just at the edge of flooded roadways there. We know in New Jersey and pennsylvania, delaware as well, there are Rescue Operations happening. We have seen people stranded on roof tops. Crews are using excavators, rafts to pull people trapped in their homes. President biden outlined earlier the federal help that hes deployed across several states. And i want to express my heartfelt thanks to all of the first responders and everyone who has been working through the night, well into the morning to save lives and get power back. Theres a lot of damage, and i made clear to the g
Allowing strangers to sue anyone suspected of helping a woman get an abortion. The New York times describes the Courts Decision like this. Quote, the Majority Opinion was unsigned and consisted of a single long paragraph. It said the Abortion Providers who had challenged the law in an Emergency Application to the court had not made their case in novel and procedural question. The majority stressed it was not ruling on the constitutionality of the Texas Law. It did not need to limit proper challenges to it. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote a scathing dissent. The Courts Order stunning, a flagrantly unconstitutional law designed to prohibit women from exercising their constitutional rights and evade judicial scrutiny . A majority of justices opted to bury their heads in the sand. Sotomayor also describes the Texas Law like this. Quote, in effect the Texas Legislature has deputized The States citizens as bounty hunters. Offering them Cash Prizes for civilly prosecuting their neighbors medica
bipartisan infrastructure deal that would anger progressives in his own party. up first, the major supreme court decision with a giant impact on your health care, the new ruling is 7-2. it dismisses a challenge to the affordable care act. the decision leaves intact how millions of you pay for your doctor s visits, pay for your prescription drugs, it s the third challenge to the health care law since president obama signed it and it is the third time a conservative tilted supreme court agreed to save it. cnn s joan joins us now. reporter: it s very important for the millions of americans who depend on the affordable care act. it s important to the legacy of barack obama. it s important to the administration of joe biden. but it s really important to the roberts court. those two prior rulings, upholding the act, they were narrowly divided, 5-4, then 6-3 back in 2012 and 2015. this one is 7-2. chief justice john roberts had a strong majority. he has signed it to justice st
this sunday, it is a an we ve of a new session at the high court. justices get back to the bench monday morning, with abortion, guns and religious rights on the docket. what the supreme court decides has big implications for you. upset, in unison, where democrat or republican, women across america seeing eye-to-eye on one thing, that lawmakers need to do more for moms. is washington listening? republicans redrawing the map. how do democrats beat them at their own gauge. age is not a thing when it comes to comedy. let s begin this hour in washington, where morning begins a blockbuster term for the nation s high court. efforts continue across the street on capitol hill, to advance the build back better agenda. democrats debating over the $3.5 trillion price tag of the plan that will invest in child care, paid family leave, and universal pre-k. this is bernie sanders on meet the press mps. be? is not a wish list. the democrats can come together. and i think we can. to fi
the docket. what the supreme court decides has big implications for you. upset in unison. whether democrat or republican, women across america seeing eye to eye on one thing, that lawmakers need to do more for moms. is washington listening? and republicans have turned redrawn congressional maps into an art form. how do democrats beat them at their own game? talk about good timing, the new special proving age is not a thing, especially when it comes to comedy. gee firestone and why she s putting seniors in the spotlight. but let s begin this hour in washington, where morning begins a blockbuster term for the nation s high court. as efforts continue across the street on capitol hill to advance the president s build back better agenda. democrats debating amongst themselves over the $3.5 trillion price tag of biden s economic plan that will invest in child care, paid family leave, universal pre-k, and other programs to transform american lives. here s vermont senator bernie s