Newshour has been provided by xq institute. Bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff he served just 24 days the shortest tenure ever as National Security adviser. Now, Michael Flynn has been forced out, but the firestorm over his resignation has just begun. John yang reports on this day of turmoil. Reporter President Trump knew since late last month that his National Security advisor misled the white house about his telephone conversation with the Russian Ambassador. Weve been reviewing and evaluating this issue, with respect to general flynn, on a daily basis for a few weeks, tryin to ascertain the truth. Reporter press Secretary Sean Spicer said the warning came from acting attorney general sally yates, based on n. S. A. Phone intercepts. The white House Counsel informed the president immediately. The pr
Building more oil pipelines, despite the political differences. Then as a growing number of people are arrested in immigration raids, we speak to two new york immigrant rights organizers who fear their days in the United States are numbered. I have a criminal record. I am a noncitizen. They are going to come for me and i might be lost. Amy and we will look at the new head of the fcc c and republican effortrts to kill net neutralit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President Trumps National security adviser Michael Flynn has resigned following revelations he spoke with the Russian Ambassador that u. S. Sanctions during a late december phone call. Flynn now says he misinformed Vice President mike pence and Top White House officials about contents of the call. The phone call was on december 29, the same day president obama imposed sanctions against russia and expel diplomats in retaliation for the alleged
Building more oil pipelines, despite the political differences. Then as a growing number of people are arrested in immigration raids, we speak to two new york immigrant rights organizers who fear their days in the United States are numbered. I have a criminal record. I am a noncitizen. They are going to come for me and i might be lost. Amy and we will look at the new head of the fcc c and republican effortrts to kill net neutralit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President Trumps National security adviser Michael Flynn has resigned following revelations he spoke with the Russian Ambassador that u. S. Sanctions during a late december phone call. Flynn now says he misinformed Vice President mike pence and Top White House officials about contents of the call. The phone call was on december 29, the same day president obama imposed sanctions against russia and expel diplomats in retaliation for the alleged
Quiet in the markets with the u. S. Celebrating president s day on monday. Overall, global stocks were mostly higher. It looks like we are waiting for direction. Perhaps we could get it with the fed minutes on wednesday. Live. Eting is lets look at how things are in the asiapacific. Slow going with new zealand stocks down about. 1 . The kiwi dollar unchanged. 80 and beyond is the call from Deutsche Bank sac the resurgence in exports. That is ahead of the rba minutes out in the next hour. Stocks slow going at the stock of the open. The dollar yen has been going sideways. 113. E the dollar yen above back above 120. We do see weakness in yen. It could be a boost for stocks. Lets get to our top story in asia this morning. The austrian Prime Minister has told bloomberg he will maintain a Good Relationship with the u. S. Despite the reported rift with President Trump. Speaking exclusively, he spoke against protectionism and said his government was committed to investing in new infrastructure
In the Santa Cruz Mountains where mudslides are a concern. Lets start with Roberta Gonzales tracking the storms in the weather center. We have Atmospheric River conditions since the first weekend of january 2017, here we are seven weeks later experiencing the same weather pattern. So far, today since it began raining here are some of the rainfall totals, three inches in the Santa Cruz Mountains, to the north over two inches in santa rosa. San francisco over one inch in a matter of 10 hours, newark a full inch and. 5 inches in san jose, the Doppler Radar has been lit up all morning long, moderate to heavy rainfall from santa rosa into nevada. East bay you have been getting pounded all morning, concord clayton walnut creek 680 into the 580 quarter into the Santa Clara Valley where we have light to moderate rainfall. Park mohr, willow glen, Seventh Avenue into william street, santa cruz a bit of a break but you have seen totals a break in san mateo but moderate rainfall from San Francisco