smerconish starts right now. is it over before it begins? i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. before a single primary vote has been cast, has donald trump already sewn up the gop nomination or is it still up for grabs? everybody has an opinion. but the data tells a pretty compelling story. peggy noonan writing that i refuse to see the story as over. voting begins now. after chris christie dropped out, nate kohn wrote the christie vote alone will probably not be enough, but haley has been steady gaining in the polls and historically there is a lot of precedent for urge is being candidates to keep gaining especially over a contest s final days. and new hampshire will be a wild card. independents can vote in the gop primary and according to data released yesterday, 43% of americans, look at that graph, 43% of americans consider themselves to be independent. rs and ds are tied at 27. it tie as record for an independent showing making them the largest political bloc in the c
the migrant surge in democratic run city spurring a blue city backlash. president biden is no stranger to republicans criticizing the border and now democratic mayors are piling on. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. good morning. a fraction of what s coming across the border every day. enough to make sanctuary cities sound the alarm, plead for more help, beg for help from the federal government and the white house. the chaos becoming impossible to ignore. even thousands of miles away from the border as the crisis makes its way into big cities. now the mayors from democratic strongholds say the white house has left them to fend for themselves. the federal government must take responsibility and lead on this humanitarian crisis. cities have reached a point where we are either close to capacity or nearly out of room. it will cramp city budgets around the country. $160 million of cost in next year s budget. 10% of our e
wavering on the middle east. the vp kamala harris once the u.s. to get tougher on israel as anti-israel protest pop up seemingly everywhere across the country. good morning, everywhere it is friday and you almost made it. dana is off today, i m bill hemmer live in new york and our friend is here with us today. this is amer america s news but i am glad that i get to join you at 5:00 a.m. the one you used to do it. you would say it is friday. spilling your client at that. and wendy examined the mic exemption pro-palestinian shutting down traffic in new york and los angeles. we have also seen them vandalize during hanukkah. some protesters in the palestinian flags. bill: meanwhile on the college campuses as we have seen the eruption of anti-israel protest. some have turned violent. meanwhile the vice president kamala harris pushing the president to get tougher on israel and show more sympathy for palestinians in places like the gaza strip. peter doocy asked john kirby ab
Well, its good to get to know each others status before we embark on this date. I think separated is my legal status. That full lunch date with newly separated ukip er nigel farage and journalist racheljohnson in the next few minutes. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. A little later, well try and find out whats going on with golfer tiger woods, whos been arrested for Driving Under The Influence seven years after he began to try and repair his public image after those multiple affairs. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. A zoo in cambridgeshire will remain closed while an Investigation Continues into the circumstances surrounding the killing of a keeper by one of the tigers. Rosa king, who was 33, died yesterday at Hamerton Zoo Park near huntingdon. Amy cole reports. Mauled to death by one of the parks tigers
The former nfl running back is a descendent of the host former slaves. This program is about an hour. Sucrose, Tomlinson Hill, what make you want to write that go . Well, i grew up knowing about Tomlinson Hill. Ive never been to tomlin sandhill, the grand father would always make, you know, we had a slave called Tomlinson Hill and when the slaves were freed, they loved it so much they took tomlinson as their last name. And as a seven and 8yearold kid in dallas going through desegregation because in 1973, dallas schools were still segregated and there is a court order and so race was very much an important topic at that time in dallas. So i was aware of that as a child and the idea that there were black tomlin and that my family once held as slaves boggles my imagination. And i became an important part of my identity growing up in white, southern culture, having a family that fought in the civil war and handhelds please were part of the antebellum plantation life is a big deal. So, i un