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Harm u.s. israel relations if members of congress are banned from the country. theres enough division. thats at least one republican. another member, im calling this like i see it. short sighted and cruel. any leader committed to advancing democracy would welcome with open arms two elected members of congress. kristen welker, he says one of the criticisms is that they had not reached out for contact with members of the israeli government. its not clear what was offered or what communication ther...

Is failing as their responsibility as our nations chief environmental steward is that they have a profoundly rich amount of arrogance, which is fueling -- fueled by a tremendous amount of ignorance. as you just alluded to, science doesnt matter. they have alternative facts. they have already said theyre not supporting climate change. im in europe. thats clear because theyre no longer part of the paris accord. theyve taken industry, energy, insiders and have placed them in leadership positions. d...

And as a surprising new twist in the apparently suicide of accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein, nbc news has confirmed that an autopsy reveals epstein sustained a broken bone in his neck. according to dr. john torres, the broken bones can happen in both strangulation and hanging. but does occur more often in strangulation. studies showing it occurs about a third of the time in strangulation and 25% in hangings. those are averages. the latest revelations now deepening the mystery surrounding t...

With the uncertainty and the idea the u.s. economy might be slowing down more than previously thought, thats a condition being set for the volatility weve seen. something that may persist if those trade concerns continue, andrea, to linger. >> and kristen welker, its been notable for those of us -- you and i follow this closely. the president has been so quiet and even handed for an american president given whats been happening now in recent days, but for months the protests in hong kong. he see...

Decades. the act was enacted nearly a half century ago by president richard nixon but the trump white house wants to add the new requirement that the cost of protecting the species be a factor potentially opening up thousands of acres of land to mining and other development. the new rules are expected to go into effect next month unless the courts block the action. joining me now is a wildlife conservationist and documentarian. what would be the impact as this goes through? >> well, andrea, the ...

Exist. >> reporter: along the winding roads of the american deep south, the immigration battle has a new front line. this is the facility -- >> this is the sign yeah. >> reporter: this is adams county correction facility in mississippi. were outside of one of the detention centers here in mississippi. the men behind me are shouting in spanish. its one of more than a dozen such facilities in louisiana and mississippi. now holding more than 8,000 i.c.e. detainees. according to new data shared by i...

Like manatees, bald eagles, california condors, hump back whales, elk in the american west, all these creatures that survive today exist solely because of the endangered species act. the table gets wiped away, important factors such as science and climate change get back burnered and its all about the cost. what does it say, what do we, what are we willing to invest to save the species? >> this is coming as noaa has just announced july was the hottest month ever. climate change ignored by this a...

Be worked out on our terms on the one hand and on the other hand saying i hope everything works out with hong kong. overnight the president did tweet seeming to link the two, saying he wants president xi jinping to try to resolve the issues and the protests in hong kong before they can strike a trade deal. here is that tweet. if president xi would meet directly and personally with the protesters, they would be a happy and enlightened ending to the hong kong problem i have no doubt. and then offe...

Controversial decision today. kristen welker, the presidents tweet seeming to certainly trigger this decision by prime minister netanyahu which followed shortly afterwards. he has made a number of points here. let me read in the english translation. he says that if congresswoman tlaib asked to see her president, he would consider the request. the point being that anybody who comes to israel that supports the boycott against israel, the bds movement can be denied a visa. this is an elected member...

>> i see them as two little girls and seeing them as older women -- and these were two orphans. >> their mother had a nervous break down, she was sent away. their father sent them to this orphanag orphanage. these two women were abused h h horribly. what was striking to me, they held hands throughout the entire interview. they complete each others sentences and you could really feel the bond between these two women. >> wow. anne, thank you for bringing us their stories. as always, you make it so...