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Final four. Events are planned around the country to remember Martin Luther king junior. Many will take part in a day of service. Those are some of the top stories on this monday, january 16th. From abc news, this is world news now. One thing thats not clear at this hour is how the president elect will mark mlk day. In the meantime, donald trump has been on a warpath firing back against criticism on two months. Thats right. Trump is under fire for slamming john lewis after the civil rights giant...

Intelligence report, we were the first to report theres kind of a pattern of behavior when it comes to congressman hue byes questioning the legitimacy of republican president s. We kid some digging, some reporting, as you call it, and we found this article in the washington post. It is dated from january 2001, and it reads, i quote john lewis, for instance, spent Inauguration Day in his atlantic district. Atlanta district. He thought it would be hypocritical to attend bushs swearing in, because ...

Sunbathing to a whole new level. Firefighters saved these little piggys from certain danger. Early today starts right now. A new term to get used to, alternative facts. Parts of the country bracing for severe weather. Already summer states got whacked and now theyre trying to pick up the pieces after getting battered by tornadoes and severe storms. Officials say the destruction left at least 14 people dead in georgia. Emergency crews there are searching through the debris overnight looking out f...

It if they want to cut it, but it wont do the thing we are trying to do here, which is keep long term businesses in San Francisco over the long run. That would be my one comment on this is this makes me very nervous in terms of only the first people in, the people who just happened to turn 30 or over this year and if you turn 30 next year you may not get anything. I dont think that is what the people voted for or thought they were voting for. Good comment. Thank you very much. Any other member t...

Santoli in for wilfred frost and wanted to take us back to the 80s. That was back when people used real phones to call people. I get it. Lets check in on the global markets. After another pretty strong day on wall street, the dow finished higher above 20,000, again futures indicated to open higher as well. Up 11 points. Sort of a mixed picture. Less strength than we saw this time yesterday. S p futures up less than a point. Nasdaq futures are negative six. We have a lot of earnings to talk about...

Futures. The dow and s p are indicated higher. Nasdaq is lower by about 4. 5 . Alphabet. Alphabet and google. Ubs reporting a drop in Fourth Quarter net profit but results beating forecasts thanks to a better than expected showing in the equity business. The bank is pointing to improving Investor Confidence in the u. S. At the end of 2016. Speaking to cnbc earlier today, Ceo Sergio Ermotti says that could be a sign clients are ready to ged ot off the sidelin. We are realistic because we have dat...

Affordable care act is up for discussion in as we speak they are huddling in philadelphia to repair the damage done despite the of larger array of the critics state they dont have a plan democrat say it is unviable. There is some truth to that to require implant the current take no prisoners approach to prevent that possibility but add that to the mix promising an outline of his own that could unify and time will tell. But the pure libertarian position that prices are clear and entrepreneur and ...

Affordable care act is up for discussion in as we speak they are huddling in philadelphia to repair the damage done despite the of larger array of the critics state they dont have a plan democrat say it is unviable. There is some truth to that to require implant the current take no prisoners approach to prevent that possibility but add that to the mix promising an outline of his own that could unify and time will tell. But the pure libertarian position that prices are clear and entrepreneur and ...

Public education we need it for everyone and in that light we mentioned how the survey and had so many responses 11 hundred responses what can San Francisco Unified School District do to help keep you as an employee in the district out of that ill not mention a i will mention a couple of negatives nothing ive returned i had enough and another person said this is one of the worst district in california im wearing a tshirt San Francisco 210 east statements are on the fast side ill hope in light of...

I am tracy alloway. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. We have to talk about Donald Trumps executive order. Temporaryudges have block to the Trump Administration from enforcing that executive order that would have led to the deportation of refugees and visa holders. The order has led to people being detained at airports across the country and has raised anger across the globe. Let me see if i can start with a chart i prepared for this segment. This is one of my favorite indexes. U. S. Migrat...