prominent immigrant rights activists, including a member of the state attorney general s immigration task force. when i was detained, they stood up for me in the mobilized the community to fight for my freedom. and i was freed. so now i am here to fight for of these men because they deserve their freedom, too. amy: and recent spike in casualties in u.s. airstrikes abroad and nearly 49. in syria with the u.s. struck a mosque and iraq u.s. air sex continue in mosul. often coast of yemen, saudi arabia is accused of using a u.s. apache helicopter to kill refugees on a boat. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. confirmation hearings begin today for neil gorsuch, president trump s pick to replace the late antonin scalia on the supreme court. if confirmed by the senate, gorsuch would give conservatives a narrow 5-4 conservative majority on the court. as a judge on the tenth circuit, gorsuch ruled in f
criticized anti-apartheid protesters at columbia university. then we go to vermont where the immigrant community has been shaken after ice detained three prominent immigrant rights activists, including a member of the state attorney general s immigration task force. when i was detained, they stood up for me in the mobilized the community to fight for my freedom. and i was freed. so now i am here to fight for of these men because they deserve their freedom, too. amy: and recent spike in casualties in u.s. airstrikes abroad and nearly 49. in syria with the u.s. struck a mosque and iraq u.s. air sex continue in mosul. often coast of yemen, saudi arabia is accused of using a u.s. apache helicopter to kill refugees on a boat. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. confirmation hearings begin today for neil gorsuch, president trump s pick to replace the late antonin scalia on the supreme court. if conf
criticized anti-apartheid protesters at columbia university. then we go to vermont where the immigrant community has been shaken after ice detained three prominent immigrant rights activists, including a member of the state attorney general s immigration task force. when i was detained, they stood up for me in the mobilized the community to fight for my freedom. and i was freed. so now i am here to fight for of these men because they deserve their freedom, too. amy: and recent spike in casualties in u.s. airstrikes abroad and nearly 49. in syria with the u.s. struck a mosque and iraq u.s. air sex continue in mosul. often coast of yemen, saudi arabia is accused of using a u.s. apache helicopter to kill refugees on a boat. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. confirmation hearings begin today for neil gorsuch, president trump s pick to replace the late antonin scalia on the supreme court. if conf
chest. with the prospect of starting over now top of mind -others are still in harms way. more than 200 firefighters are taking the brunt of the blaze but with 8 new fires overnight and storms toppling trees and power lines, their jobs are becoming increasing difficult. sound greg miller - fire chief, gatlinburg, tn 1:12-1:17 we are experiencing some small mudslides and rock slides meantime the community is coming together, preparing for another night of uncertainty, hoping to go home soon. ( - reporter tag -)this wildfire also greatly impacts the economy here primarily driven by touris more than 11 million visit this region per year. meantime officials are trying to figure out how this fire star ruling out arson. sarah rosario, nbc news, pigeon forge, tennessee. weather this afternoon. meteorologist jesse ritka joins us with the weather.. the same storm system that brought us monday s rain continues to crawl across the country at a snails pace, the center of the low pres
i didn t know you derailed. i don t know it it s a derail or i m looking over the edge. panic on the rails. a b.a.r.t. train leaves the tracks. we re hearing from the train operator. plus poisoned food was found at a popular bay area neighborhood for a second time. we ll show you the warning for pet owners. and bay area students stepping up as protests in venezuela turned more violenter a more deadly. what they want the white house to do. good evening, everyone, i m terry mcsweeney. i m diane dwyer. we re on later because of the olympics and changes in programming. we begin tonight with more information on the b.a.r.t. derailment. service should be fully restored tomorrow morning. we also have the first emergency call from the train operator after the accident. the accident happened as the train was leaving the concord b.a.r.t. station around 6:30 last night. nbc bay area s chase cain is in concord with the latest for us tonight. hello, chase. reporter: hello