which hasn t seen this type of attack since the early stages of the war. civilians were forced to move underground of local subway stations as they await incoming strikes. kyiv s mayor says there will be emergency power outages across the city. russia s vladimir putin says this morning s barrage was direct retaliation for that attack on a critical bridge linking russia with the crimean peninsula. putin blaming ukraine for the aing ta. ukraine has not taken responsibility. this morning, president zelenskyy saying russia is trying to destroy us and wipe us off the face of the earth. the general assembly will begin over the illegal annexation over ukrainian territories. caliperry live in kyiv, general mcofry. cal. let me start with you. it was a very, very intense couple of hours. what s the latest on the ground there? reporter: so it was the height of rush hour. 8:15 in the morning, eight hours ago, when we heard a series of explosions. you couldn t mistake them for anything
Saket soni about how immigrant workers have been lured to the United States and trapped in forced labor to rebuild communities after climate disasters. Then well go to salvadoran poet and writer javier zamora, author of the best selling memoir solito. As a nineyearold boy, he traveled alone 4000 miles to reach the United States. From seven, eight, and nine, i knew that i wanted to be reunited with my parents. What kid doesnt want to be and wake up next to his parents . And so i didnt really understand how i was going to get here or how dangerous it was for me to travel the 4000 miles that i did. But what i did know is that i loved my parents and i really, really, really wanted to be with them. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today, a labor day special. As the rate of climate fuel disasters intensifies, we begin todays show looking at how immigrant workers had been lured into forced labor by corpor
Saket soni about how immigrant workers have been lured to the United States and trapped in forced labor to rebuild communities after climate disasters. Then well go to salvadoran poet and writer javier zamora, author of the best selling memoir solito. As a nineyearold boy, he traveled alone 4000 miles to reach the United States. From seven, eight, and nine, i knew that i wanted to be reunited with my parents. What kid doesnt want to be and wake up next to his parents . And so i didnt really understand how i was going to get here or how dangerous it was for me to travel the 4000 miles that i did. But what i did know is that i loved my parents and i really, really, really wanted to be with them. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today, a labor day special. As the rate of climate fuel disasters intensifies, we begin todays show looking at how immigrant workers had been lured into forced labor by corpor
Thank god for San Francisco. Now, fifteen thanks to seattle and then california and new york and localities across the country, but also we need these moments for an agenda that works for all, contracts for the 21st century, so thank you, david, for this amazing piece of work, this book and all that you have led in our continuing to lead in the world that has been captured in the book and for creating this moment and Similar Movement to groups across the country to come together to reflect and animate us. I also want to thank mark and nikki and all the colleagues. A few years ago we began talking to have a series of books, uplifting powerful stories, the voices in the agendas of leading activists and change makers that rules will change. We also launched a few years ago , Domestic Workers alliance and ford has been proud to partner with you and super excite to go see this second book and the series come into the world and i know david will, indeed, has been a powerful tool as the Movem
In brooklyn, new york. Plus, a look at the lessons u. S. President s learn during their first year in office, how new york city was helpful and hurtful to the union during the civil war and the positive and negative aspects of studying abroad. Now, thats just a few of the programs youll see this weekend on booktv. For a complete television schedule, go to booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers. Next, a look at the fight for 15 Wage Movement with Service Employees International Union Vice President david rolf. Hello, everybody, welcome. I am so, so happy to see you. Good evening. Good evening. Good evening. Thank you, good evening. I know. Hopefully, everyone has enjoyed some wine and some food x this is a lovely, lovely room this evening. So its not every day that we get these kinds of moments to pause, to ten back and reflect to step back and reflect on our gains and actually celebrate, because we need to and we should celebrate t