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Planned Parenthood President GOP is going directly against their self-interest with anti-abortion legislation
Cecile Richards joins Now to discuss a bill that the White House believes would directly challenge Roe v. Wade. The potential ban on abortions past 20 weeks is being sponsored by Ariz. Republican Trent Franks, who grabbed headlines for talking about the rarity of pregnancy resulting from ...
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Cornyn calls ‘poison pill’ statements ‘bizarre’
Sen. John Cornyn fires back at some of his colleagues who have referred to his immigration amendment as a "poison pill." Cornyn's amendment calls for a 90 percent apprehension rate on illegal border ...
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Lawmakers want to know how NSA leak gained broad access
Some of the top individuals within the intelligence community said the programs under the national scrutiny after leaks by Edward Snowden have been critical to preventing at least 10 homeland-based threats. Former Secretary of Defense William Cohen discusses, saying "we have too many people that have access to top secret ...
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Do Republicans think they are winning the abortion war
reproductive justice . with you are in the shadows watching the interview there. this seems to be, onity face, the most aggressive bill yet to put restrictions on abortion across the country. why ...
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Will military allow female Army Rangers and Navy Seals
The door for over 237,000 military combat jobs has opened, but that doesn't mean other elite military units aren't still boys clubs. Sources tell NBC that a potential schedule has been drawn to allow women to begin special forces training as early as 2015. Now's Alex Wagner is joined by NBC's Jim Miklaszewski and the panel to ...
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Senator Claire McCaskill backs Hillary Clinton for 2016 presidential election
Hillary Clinton 's undeclared campaign for the next Democratic presidential nomination received a boost on Tuesday, with a first declaration of support from a sitting US senator. Claire McCaskill, ...
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Lil Wayne I Didnt Step on American Flag on Purpose
Lil Wayne on Health: 'I'm 100 Percent' "I didn't step on the flag on purpose! It's a scene in a video where the flag drops behind me and after it drop it's just there as I perform," ...
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Former American Atheist Director Sues Group Over Alleged Racial Discrimination Objected to Slaves Billboard
The former director of development of American Atheists, one of the nation's largest secular groups, is suing her former employer for alleged racial discrimination and wrongful termination after she was let go in September 2012. AA denied that there was a racial motive behind her ...
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Manning WikiLeaks case in recess until June 25 while attorneys negotiate witness statements
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, left, is escorted out of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., Monday, June 17, 2013, after the start of the third week of his court martial. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prison. (AP Photo/Patrick ...
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Stocks move higher on home building low inflation waiting for word from Federal Reserve
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The stock market is moving higher in midday trading after the government reported gains in home construction and low inflation. Investors are also sending stocks up because they expect the Federal Reserve will keep in place programs meant to prop up the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 110 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 15,292 at noon Eastern Daylight Time ...
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Concord PD Gives Out Wheel Locks To Deter Auto Theft
CONCORD (KCBS)--The Concord Police Department began offering free anti-theft wheel-lock clubs Tuesday to its residents that own cars of specific makes. Police Sgt. Sam Staten said "Operation Wheel Lock" will provide 900 Clubs--for free--to residents or employees of Concord who meet certain criteria. "Hondas, Acuras, Toyotas, Nissans--primarily of the years 1985-2005 are models ...
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James Franco Seeks $500K In Crowd-Funding For New Films
The actor has started a campaign on Indiegogo, a crowd-funding alternative to Kickstarter that allows people to keep the money they raise even if the project doesn’t come to fruition. Franco isn’t trying to direct the films; he’s raising money so that a collection of young filmmakers can adapt his 2011 short story collection, ';Palo ...
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Giants Sign Top Pick Arroyo To $18M Deal
Christian Arroyo of United States bats during the 18U Baseball World Championship match between the USA and Canada at Mokdong stadium on September 8, 2012 in Seoul, South Korea. (Chung Sung-Jun/Getty ...
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Daily Madden Kick It Like Beckham
Sure he keeps it neat on the pitch, but David Beckham is also the king of order in his abode. Apparently, his shirts are organized in his closet by color and even soda cans are lined up perfectly by brand in his fridge. (Frazer Harrison/Getty ...
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Death On Tracks Shuts Colma BART Station
A Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) train operator waits for passengers to enter the train at the Daly City station. (Justin Sullivan/Getty ...
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Blackhawks Shut Out In Game 3 Bruins Take 2-1 Cup Series Lead
BOSTON (AP) -Tuukka Rask shut out the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals on Monday night and got enough help from the Bruins’ offense to do it without another exhausting overtime. After playing four extra periods in the first two games, the Bruins made an early night of it with second-period goals by Daniel Paille and Patrice Bergeron to win 2-0 and take a 2-1 lead in ...
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Body Found Inside Burned Out Sunnyvale Home
SUNNYVALE (KCBS) --One person has died in a Sunnyvale house fire that broke out Tuesday morning, authorities said. The fire started shortly after 6 a.m. on the 200 block of Central ...
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Kanye West debuts American Psycho Yeezus promo starring Scott Disick
promotional video for his new album, "Yeezus." In the clip, inspired by 2000 thriller "American Psycho," Disick reincarnates Christian Bale's character, serial killer Patrick Bateman, as he introduces West's new album to his business partner, played by Kim Kardashian's friend, Jonathan ...
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Lewis Here lies Bank of America ex-employees allege
Several former Bank of America employees filed declarations in a federal court last week claiming the mortgage lender told them to lie to customers seeking loan modifications. Bank of America fired back, essentially calling them the liars. "Each of the declarations is rife with factual inaccuracies," the bank responded in a statement e-mailed to media. Bank of America also attacked the ...
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Miss America High Schools Squelch Natural Curiosity of Children
"If I'd have known I could have made my own lipstick instead of just wearing it I might have had a different path," Miss America Mallory Hytes Hagan said, regarding careers in ...
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NTSB Poor eyesight probable cause of Okla. Crash
TULSA, Okla. -; Federal officials say a train drivers' failing eyesight was the probable cause of a fiery train crash that killed three people in the Oklahoma Panhandle last ...
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Attorney Judge in gay sex trial should step down
VERO BEACH, Fla. -; The attorney for an 18-year-old Florida teen who was charged with a felony for having sexual contact with her 14-year-old girlfriend is asking the judge to remove himself from the ...
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Judge urges new approach for Gitmo detainee cases
WASHINGTON -; A federal appeals court judge says it's time for the president and Congress to consider a different approach to the handling of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay ...
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Boy 6 killed by family dog at California home
Authorities say the attack occurred around 11 a.m. Monday at the boy's Union City home. The dog has been described as a pit bull or pit bull ...
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Utah church shooter charged with attempted murder
This photo provided by the Ogden City Police shows Charles Richard Jennings Jr. Police say Jennings, 35, walked into a Father's Day Catholic Mass at Saint James the Just Catholic Church in Ogden, Utah on Sunday and shot his 65-year-old father-in-law, James Evans, in the head in front of a congregation of 300 people. Evans is expected to survive. (AP Photo/Ogden City Police Department via ...
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