At the colorado. We go to the heart of the operation at the Colorado Gold mine. Good morning to you, this is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im jonathan betz. The search for survivors temporarily stopped this morning in china after a massive warehouse explosion. Authorities are now concerned about toxic chemicals leaking on site. At least 44 people are dead, more than 500 others were hurt when two blasts erupted at the port justified outside beijing where women kelsey and gases are stored. These are images that the blast occurred and then the immediate aftermath. The fireball could be seen from space. This is what it looks like this morning, plumes of smoke in the port city and debris everywhere. Authorities say the death toll is expected to rise. Adrien brown has more. This is close to the epicenter of wednesday nights debt nation. People say what happened was like an earthquake and in fact, everywhere you look, you feel youre looking at the aftermath of an earthquake. The
Prospect. A month after i became majority leader i direct canned the chairs and members of our relevant committees to start drafting a package to create new american jobs with the endless frontier act serving as the core of this earth. I also this effort. I also said to everyone, to people on both sides of the aisle, that if both sides worked together, id put a bill on the floor of the senate later that spring, and thats what happened when we overwhelmingly passed the act in june of 2021. It took three weeks, lots of debate, amendments. Just as the senate ought to work even on major and difficult legislation, as this has been. Senators cantwell and wicker were tremendous leaders in this effort and skillfully managed the floor process. They deserve a great deal of praise not only for passing last years bill, but for their efforts this year as well. A year later the legislation were passing today contains many of the critical investments in that bill. Both bills make historic investments
They have no Public Events on the calendar today. It is friday. We thank you so much for being with us. And enjoy that weekend. Im Frances Rivera alongside luis burgdorf. Morning joe starts right now. So no one should have any illusions about what is really going on here. The names may have changed. Racists now call themselves racialests. White supremacists now call themselves white nationanationa. Altright, and now trump is trying to rebrand himself, as well. Dont be fooled. Good morning. It is friday, august 26th. We have a big show in store for you this morning. Hillary clinton will be our guest this morning for an exclusive interview. Shes going to join us live at 8 30 eastern. Joe is actually off today, but he is going to join us on his day off for that big interview. Before that, tons of news to bring you. With you on set we have legendary columnist and msnbc contributor, Mike Barnicle. Former communication director for george w. Bush it stuck. Not old. Nicolle wallace. Were doin
How long is a new pope to be elected . The earliest is probably after the first round of votes at 8 p. M. When we could see smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel. The more realistic estimate from all the experts and clergy that were talking to here in vatican city is about four to five days. But again, nothing is set in stone. Reporting live in vatican city, vinita nair, back to you. Well have to see. So at this point do we know who the frontrunners are . Reporter well, as you heard in the story there, a lot of people are looking at italy as well as brazil. But interestingly enough, a lot of americans names are popping up and that is Timothy Dolan and omalley on a lighter note, dolan had earlier in the week joked we have been here so long, im running out of socks. This morning heading into mass someone called out, cardinal dolan, how are you doing on socks . He lifted up his pant leg and gave a big smile and said he is doing fine. Should be interesting to see. But everyone we have spoke
Much for being with us. I think everybody around the set this morning has concluded it was remarkable speech yesterday. But equally remarkable to us is the fact that donald trump, who contributed to your campaign and said wonderful things about you not so long ago, is now calling you a bigot. You went to his wedding. You said he was a fun guy. But now youre talking about him stoking the flames of racism. Do you think donald trump is personally a bigot or a racist . Because he said you are. Well, joe, all i can do is point to the evidence of what he has said and what he has done, and from the start he has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. And its deeply disturbing that he is taking hate groups that lived in the dark regions of the internet, making them mainstream, helping a radical fringe take over the republican party. He questions the citizenship of president obama. He has a disturbing pattern of courting white supremacists. He has been sued for housing discrimination agai