Ryan Bon News Today

Newsroom. Im ana cabrera in new york. Thanks for being with me. President trump doubling down on his threat today to declare a National Emergency. If he doesnt get exactly what he wants from congress, money to build a border wall. A National Emergency. That means money set aside only for times of war or massive disaster when human lives are in unavoidab unavoidable danger. The president is putting a political argument on the same level of extreme urgency as Hurricane Katrina and even 9 11. I may...

SunStar + February 18, 2021 POLICE killed on Wednesday a kidnapping suspect and his cohort in a gunfight in Botolan, Zambales, Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Debold Sinas said on Thursday, February 18, 2021. Michael Corpuz and an unidentified cohort were killed after engaging personnel of the PNP Anti-Kidnapping Group in a firefight at around 11:20 p.m. on February 17 in Sitio Alao, Barangay San Juan. The AKG personnel were there to serve arrest warrants against Corpuz, th...

The end of it? will anybody care about the work i do that matters so much to me? >> reporter: its a question some federal workers were asking even before the shutdown. author michael lewis latest book looks at how president trumps election impacted agencies across the government. >> all they get is slandered and abused. and yet we expect them to perform these critical missions. >> reporter: lewis says the president just doesnt understand what federal employees do. >> i will shut down the governm...

Today! president trump says he may soon declare a national emergency to pay for his border wall to break the stalemate that has had the government shut down now for 16 days and counting. and for the 800,000 federal employees who arent getting paid right now, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet, that news cant come soon enough. suzanne malveaux reports. >> reporter: ryan bon and his friends spend unplanned time away from work volunteering. >> really, i did find a volunteer thing we co...