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The summer. But now mr. Obama and his aides appear to be stepping back from a Firm Commitment to that timing, a move that could draw fire from immigration advocacy groups. In his prelabor day, oh, my god, that tan suit press conference, president obama hinted at a delay. I dont think anybody thinks that congress is going to act in the short term, but hope springs eternal that after the midterm elections, they may act. It continues to be my belief that if i cant see congressional action, i need t...

By the Vice President of the United States and by leaders around the globe in reaction to the actions of islamic militants operating in iraq and syria, the militant group which yesterday murdered an american journalist in cold blood. They beheaded him on camera, and then uploaded the video of the killing so it could be scene world wide fp today the family of that american journalist, the parents of jim foley remarkably they were able to make a Public Statement today to answer questions about the...

New Jersey Police department. State trooper, im not sure what they call it in new jersey. He told the story how he was humiliated. They told him to get out of his car and searched his car. Officials are weighing whether to open a broader civil rights investigation into fergusons policing practice as a whole. At a lunch stop, we met the man who in many ways has been the face of official dom at the protest. Last night looked a little bit better . The Community Came out, our activists. They did. Af...

Weve seen coming out of ferguson for just about two weeks now. Today, governor jay nixon announced hes ordering the National Guard to begin withdrawing from ferguson. They had been called in on monday to help secure the Law Enforcement command center down the road from where im standing. As the military heads out of town, missouri senator Claire Mccaskill announced today shell hold a Senate Hearing on the militarization of the police next month. A response to those shocking images of officers in...

We are going to play only a short poergs of the video to hear his british accent. This is james wright foley, an american citizen of your country. Nobody who does that has loyalty to any land or value beyond the islamist for which he has a ready hand in atrocity. The man is thought to be the ring leader, referred to as the beetles who guarded many foreign hostages. According to the guardian he nicknamed himself john after john lennon. That person said the three british islamists were abusive, fr...

Information worth noting on that county police report. It wasnt reviewed by a supervisor until tuesday. Ten days after Michael Brown was killed. We also learned today about the makeup of that grand jury that will ultimately decide whether to indict Darren Wilson. Its composed of three black people, two women, one man, and nine white people, three women, and six men. The county clerks county pointed out thats a higher pen sen taj of africanamericans than represented in the st. Louis county pop li...

There are some 40 fbi agents on the ground. They have interviewed more than 200 people. Clearly the attorney general isnt waiting for results from the local investigation to try to figure out what happened. Law enforcement sources also confirm to nbc news today that a federal autopsy on Michael Browns body is complete. Today in nearby st. Louis, another fatal police shooting. The st. Louis police chief says two officers shot a 23yearold africanamerican man affidavter brandished a knife at him. H...

Well have a lot more on how the case is proceeding legally later in the show. We want to begin by talking about how americans have been reacting to the shooting in ferguson and to the protests that have followed. The New York Times poll this week, americans appear evenly divided on the Police Response to the protests. 32 of those surveyed said the officers went too far. 33 about the same number believe the Police Response has been about right. 15 say police did not go far enough. In contrast, 59...

Good evening. This is our western edition. There is breaking news this evening. The pentagon has revealed that u. S. Special Operations Forces tried to rescue americans held hostage in syria by sunni muslim terrorists known as isis. The mission came earlier this summer, but it failed because the americans were not being held where u. S. Intelligence thought. Among the americans abducted by isis was journalist james foley. He has become now the First Casualty of a new war against the United State...

Good morning. Im chris jansing. The pressure is mounting on president obama to authorize more military action, including air strikes in syria to defeat isis. Top u. S. Officials are escalating the rhetoric about the threat posed by the group. The fbi and department of Homeland Security issuing a bulletin warning of attacks by isis sympathizers and Intelligence Services on both sides of the atlantic are getting closer to identifying the jihadist with a british accent who executed the american jou...