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0 will that be the end of it? will the emergency at last be over? upon taking office, the president and his party set two big goals. one was to revive the economy. the other to reform health care. the obamacare mess tells us where we are on one. the call for further unemployment payments tells us where we are on the other. >> it is the worst -- it creates angst, people walking around who are struggling or working two jobs are angry at other people who are doing well because the president is sett...

0 as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. good morning from new york. im chris hayes, and while my new programming airing weeknights at 8:00 here on msnbc launches tomorrow night, i want to assure you im leaving "up" in good hands. steve karnaky will be the new host. meantime, the staff and i selected some of the best "up" moments from my tenure here. a month...

Brought by close to 4,000 former players. all of this is increasingly dire legal and publicity threat to the nfl, a league that protects its image. the league has responded with rule changes meant to protect players from brain trauma. the deeper question one week before 100 million fans tune into the super bowl, is the sport just too dangerous to play? joining us are mary ann easterling, the widow of ray easterling, and kevin turner, former nfl fullback who played for the patriots and philadelph...

Was something totally different than i expected. just with the changes that went on. you know, looking back, i can see a lot of the things, but at the time, you know, nothing stood out. but i had a lot of the same things that mary described in ray. a problem organizing, planning, all those sorts of things. i wound up in 09 getting -- filing for divorce and rups in the same month. >> i want to let viewers know,

Crisis that theyre experiencing with dementia, als and alzheimers. >> mary ann easterling, widow of ray easterling, kevin turner, youll be doing a fund-raiser on super bowl weekend with mike ditka benefiting als research. thank you for sharing your stories this morning. really appreciate it. >> youre welcome. >> it was a pleasure. >> here at the table, mike pesca from npr and the podcast hang up and listen which was like the "up" of sports podcasts, and drchltd s dr. shetty. thank you for joinin...

0 figure, directing the nations attention and resources at a whim. and in the sphere of national security that is increasingly what we actually have. but when it comes to domestic and economic policy the president isnt really the most pressing issue. if you were to start listing the obstacles to climate progress in order you start with the major fossil fuel companies themselves, the noise machine that has converted it into cultural issue, house republican caucus which unanimously committed to th...

>> a little testy. a little heated there. and later this half hour, this years gift wrap champ is here with her expert advice. find out how to wrap the most difficult presents, including a guitar, a candle, which is always difficult around the holidays to give. hope you dont give jenny a candle. >> i will light her fire, but not giving her a candle. you like to wrap. did you learn anything? >> i am horrible at wrapping, but i wanted to learn and get better. so i actually learned some...

>> recent examples, junior seau, dave duerson, ray easterling. some of these guys taking their own lives to not deal with the -- the aftermath of the diseases they get on the field. something to keep in mind as we all cheer on sunday afternoon. still to come, a phone brand dialing up a comeback. >> nokia and its splashy smartphone. can it put a dent in iphone sales? find out on "world news now." >> announcer: abcs "world news now" will continue after this from our a

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resolution are again, incredibly challenging if not impossible as well. >> were seeing extraordinary, poignant images that were putting on the air. how are we able to get these images, because cnn is not shooting them? >> reporter: no, were not. a lot of what is being broadcast, in familiar almost everything being uploaded is uploaded by opposition activists. theyve managed to set up an impressive media met work, if you call it that. they have entire media teams, operate out of specifi...