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politicsnation. today from essence festival in new orleans. tonights lead, justice not served. less than a week after the nation marked the first anniversary of roes reversal, our conservative majority supreme court handed down a series of regressive decisions. collectively ruling against young and vulnerable people in a diversifying nation. on affirmative action, decades of transformative tools for underrepresented, specifically black kids seeking a higher education. the court left th...

that mass shooting in philadelphia last night. at least five people are dead, two injured after a gunman wearing body armor opened fire in a southwest philly neighborhood. the two injured victims are 2 and 13 years old according to police. police say they believe they have the suspect in custody, but are trying to establish a motive. whats the latest? >> reporter: details still emerging this morning. initially, police had said four people were shot and killed. all of them dead. we are ...

first, im still filling in for my friend velshi. good man, roughly one year after roe v. wade was overturned, supreme court issued another ruling that said two up and another aspect of american life. on thursday, the supreme court ruled that commissions programs at harvard and university of north carolina violated the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment. it effectively puts an end to affirmative action, a decision that will back decades of progress and president and in fact c...

shouting. saturday night in the port city of marseille, as frances summer of strife continues. police and protesters clashed, officers fired tear gas to disperse the crowds. unrest in france over the police killing of a 17—year—old continues. sirens wail. in paris, a beefed up security presence. they had been called on social media for protesters together in the city centre, but it seems they had been outnumbered by the police. it is lights out here in the french capital. the mood ...

campaign is going to be unlike any other. yes, the new hampshire primary was a decisive win for donald trump. the kind of win that squashes any momentum for his one remaining challenger nikki haley. but buried in the results are also some very hard truths about americans views of donald trump, trumpism and the state of our democracy. as the bull work put it today, nikki haley has beaten donald trump in iowa. two groups of voters would be deciding the presidential nomination. the first ...

for 300 years, on and off, estonia was part of russia... ..ruled first by the tsarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep. in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine, the government has steered a course very firmly away from its powerful neighbour. there have been travel bans for russian tourists and something even more dramatic. historic russian and soviet monuments are being remo...

evening. now its time to last word with jonathan kaye pot in for lawrence. good evening, jonathan. >> good evening, alex. quite the day weve had today. >> i know youre gonna have a great show analyzing what went. down >> yes, we will. alex, thank you very much. >> have a great show. >> this is not a normal court. that was what president biden said after the radical conservatives on the supreme court, for the second time in two years, reversed nearly 50 years of precedent on an issue th...

tonight. biden, abbott, the mexicans who blinks first? ♪ take me to church ♪ if i go to work, i get my freak on. >> jesse: the trump prosecution goes off the rails. >> do i have to do everything? >> we ask you keep a open mind, be respectful. be weird in our way. >> jesse: happy dei thursday, america. plus michelle obama for president. >> michelle, i know its hard being in the office for eight years, but save us. >> jesse: nearly 1250 years ago our founding fathers debated the futu...

this week, alasdair sheds light on the tech behind these dazzling sd displays. somethings hands just come out at me. yeah. — its like a possessed hulk. laras been checking out the latest health gadgets, including those fending off the calories and those fighting off hair loss. youve got great hair! are you going to tell me you were bald before? and paul heads to the racetrack to see the high—speed cars that dont have human drivers. hey, welcome back to las vegas. this is one of the...

carolina senator jesse helms was pulling behind his black democratic challenger. so helms called in the political consultants who in turn helped the helms campaign to fight back. this is what theygn came up wit this ad. >> you needed that job because you were the best qualified, but they had to give it to a minority because of a racial quota. is that really fair? harvey gains says it is. your vote on this issue, for racial quota, harvey gain, against racial quotas, jesse helms. >> you ...