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Of congress. That tactic of course is used to cut off debate. Host guest we conclude host we conclude with this point, the Pew Research Study on political polarization. I just want to get your response to one part of this report, saying that when it comes to getting news about politics and government, liberals and conservatives and different worlds. There is little overlap in the new sources they turn to and trust. And whether discussing politics online or with friends, they are more likely than...

People are preparing for the historical moment to hear what he has to say in about a half hour. There are a lot of guesses so what he will say. People are excited to hear from him. Every member of congress was allowed to invite one guest so this is a special day for two people who are from the bay area. The first is an 89yearold homeless advocate who lives in morgan hill. And the other is the university of San Francisco chancellor. They were guests of representative zoe lofgren and House Minorit...

The pope arrives for the second leg of his trip. Reporter he arrived in new york city. The pope arrived at jfk after becoming the first pope ever to address lawmakers. The pope attended a Prayer Service at st. Patricks cathedral. Good evening joel. Reporter good evening to you, after months of waiting and so much anticipation theres big buzz in the big apple now that pope francis has arrived here in new york city. Reporter this historic trip by pope francis is his first ever visit to new york ci...

[ applause ]. John who are your heroes, and what makes for a hero . A harris poll asked americans that question, and the person who came in first was jesus christ. I understand that. But after jesus many people picked politicians. Ronald reagan was second. Barack obama third. President obama ranked higher right after he was elected then placed first ahead of jesus. Are any of those people your heroes . [ cheers ] some for jesus, but not the politicians, but the list is politicians, george bush i...

A possible terrorism case. Heres something of an inventory of what the police and other agencies now know. At the scene, investigators found three connected pipe bombs set to be detonated by a contraption linked to a Remote Control car. That type of device is featured in the al qaeda online magazine inspire that teaches radical islamist terrorists how to build bombs. My understanding there was three pipe bombs attached together, attached to the Remote Control car, and it was designed that the Re...

Cleaned out instead of 390 inmates on death row, he says, we now have zero. You a Supreme Court says florida system of sentencing inmates to death row, to death, violates the 6th amendment. Florida allows a jury to recommend the Death Penalty but a judge actually sentences the inmate that is not constitutional according to 8 justices with one dissenting on that opinion. According to judge perry, that means floridas Supreme Court would have to make what is determination in all 390 of these cases....

Layoffs five hundred and thirty that could happen in march. This is just the latest round of layoffs at the company. It was last month that they laid off one hundred and sixty workers at ge and then in november a hundred and eighty five received pink slips being blamed the cuts on a shrinking workload for maybe thirty news now is reaching out to be easy for more about these layoffs. Look for the latest on the news at four pm. Well a big goodbye to local sailors on the uss barry the ship and her ...

We want to share what we have learned with other platforms. There are many more platforms of course. Social media are not just the three companies and they have been created all the time. Its understandable that those people who want to use this kind of technology for evil wont go to those places where they put their resources into it. They dont come to select committees anywhere. Thank you. James berry. Mounting the most successful Publicity Campaign for an needle regime since goebbels and the ...

There has been a rise in the prescription of anxiety medications and other sedative hypnotic needs. In 2014 and 15 in rhode island, 33 of those receiving opioid prescriptions were coprescribed benzodiazapines. This is a tremendous, tremendous deadly combination and has been a significant variable in the increase in opioid Overdose Deaths in rhode island and the statistics show nationally. So along with fentanyl, we need to look at the coprescription of benzodiazapine. Other strategies for the pr...

Says he was roughed up and injured by Police Officers. We have an exclusive interview at the scene as an internal investigation gets under way. Good morning, im lori stokes. Im ken rosato. It is thursday, february 4th. You are never more than seven minutes away. Bill evans with the exclusive accuWeather Forecast. Good morning. We have an interesting Weather Forecast for you today because we have fog and very warm air outside. Its 58 degrees. Normal temperature at this hour should be 27. So were ...