Its muscle over asian neighbors, destabilizing the entire region. We think they should address the problem. The community at odds with one of its longtime employers. Why it says the coal company is refusing to clean up its contamination. Good morning. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. I am John Henry Smith. The white house is trying to figure out how to get the Veterans Affairs department back on track. Friday, the president nominated an interim secretary after Eric Shinseki resigned. The deputy secretary sloan gibson will take over until president obama nominates a new chief. Shi shinseki was under pressure after a new report showed the va was covering up long wait times. A report of how the scandal unfolded. A few minutes ago, secretary shinseki offered me his resignation. With considerable regret, i accepted. Until friday morning, Eric Shinseki was head of the va. Several weeks ago, reports said phoenix va hospital was lie to go headquarters about how long patients had to wait to see a
How its program is consistent with the statutes, then it must stop collecting this information immediately. We will get the latest on how the nsa is collecting it all with guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald, who First Published Edward Snowdens revelations. In the world marks former South African president Nelson Mandelas 95th birth day. I am wishing you a happy birthday and many more. We will go to johannesburg were longtime South African activist Trevor Ngwane takes us on a tour of an look at a new film that follows three young singers at the university of cape towns opera school, a place that was offlimits to their parents during the time of apartheid. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im juan gonzalez. Morrow. Dman will be ba the National Security agency has admitted its collection of phone and Internet Data exceeds what it has previously disclosed. Testify before congress, the Deputy Director revealed and was can pe
How its program is consistent with the statutes, then it must stop collecting this information immediately. We will get the latest on how the nsa is collecting it all with guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald, who First Published Edward Snowdens revelations. In the world marks former South African president Nelson Mandelas 95th birth day. I am wishing you a happy birthday and many more. We will go to johannesburg were longtime South African activist Trevor Ngwane takes us on a tour of an look at a new film that follows three young singers at the university of cape towns opera school, a place that was offlimits to their parents during the time of apartheid. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im juan gonzalez. Amy goodman will be back tomorrow. The National Security agency has admitted its collection of phone and Internet Data exceeds what it has previously disclosed. Testify before congress, the Deputy Director revealed and
In a case that has captured the attention of both legal experts and the public, Willie Jerome Manning stands convicted of a crime that he did not commit. The conviction of Mr. Manning who was sentenced to death for the murders of two Mississippi State students, now faces scrutiny due to newly discovered evidence pointing