and it has a big impact on the navajo nation, which as you know has as much land, covers bigger thane of west virginia and what the justices said in a 5-4 opinion, the majority said that essentially the federal government of the united states is not responsible for taking affirmative steps to secure water rights for the navajo nation. at issue is a lower part of the colorado river and who has access to that water, whether that be going into the states or whether or not the navajo nation has access to that. there was an interesting dissent by gorsuch saying no, the navajo nation isn't asking the united states to take affirmative steps to ensure water, which would be in violation of the 1868 treaty between the navajo nation and the federal government of the united states, rather they're just asking them to take a look at that treaty and find out what their water rights are. the portion of the colorado river is depleing because of serious drought. i encouraged people to take a look at the piece my colleague did when he went to new mexico and spent time with the people at the navajo nati

that's a blow for the navajo nation. it's one of their most important issues.y say that the united states needs to do more to make sure their large swath of land, bigger than the state of west virginia is able to get water access, and today justice kavanaugh saying the law didn't provide for that and it's not up to us to rewrite a 155-year law. >> wow. that is incredible to hear about and certainly obviously very important to the navajo nation, that decision there. julia ainsley for us, we thank you. >>> switching gears here, everybody, there were cries on capitol hill of shame. what prompted those outbursts? you're going to want to listen to this next. and now she's got myplan, the game-changing new plan that lets her pick exactly what she wants and save on every perk. sadie is getting her plan ready for a big trip. travel pass, on. nice iphone. cute couple. trips don't last forever, neither does summer love. so, sadie is moving on. apple music, check! introducing myplan. the first and only unlimited plan to give you exactly what you want, so you only pay for

right now, the navajo nation is really struggling like many of the western united states are. have access to water. they go to great lengths to get the water. they wanted help from the government. natural 5-4 decision today, the supreme court is saying that the navajo nation cannot force the government to take affirmative steps to help them access water. and there was a second case also decided today that ruled against a federal prisoner who was challenging a conviction. it was a very technical case. overall, it will make it harder for federal prisoners to challenge their convictions. so four opinions today. we'll get more opinions tomorrow as well. >> and in saying that, some of the biggest decisions we're still waiting on. >> yeah. we are waiting for the big ones and that's typically what happens at the end of the court's term. we expect it to end next friday. four big key decisions that we're still waiting for. we're waiting for the court to rule on affirmative action, whether it can continue to make decisions in colleges and university. we're waiting for a ruling on the bi

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in the 1800s to provide water to the navajo nation.he supreme court ruling was 5 to 4 against the navajo nation's president called that ruling disappointing. attorneys are still reviewing that case and lawmakers are debating the potential dangers of artificial intelligence after a house panel meeting this week , senator chuck schumer unveiled a framework to help lawmakers harness the power of artificial intelligence, but also protecting people from the possible risks. a house committee meeting yesterday focused on how to use artificial intelligence to advance national interests and added that china could soon surpass the us in this kind of technology. however some lawmakers are split on what national interests means in term of artificial intelligence. they say it should be used to deal with climate change, gun violence and economic inequality . if we're not using ai to better humanity, what the heck are we using it for? it's about our collective humanity and solving the crippling challenges that persist in our country. before we even t

the ruling was five four against the navajo nation.avajo nation's president calls the ruling disappointing. all right. 815 your time. let's have a little fun, shall we? our zip trips continue this morning with our first stop in the east bay. we're in danville this morning, a town that has some of the best family owned and operated restaurants you can find. and one of the most picturesque downtowns where many of them are located. sal castaneda live in danville right now. where are you, sal? well right now we are on hartz avenue to ali and james. and just over my shoulder is one of the very first bars i ever came to when i came to danville, my family moved to danville in 1975 for a little bit. and we used to come out here and this is a little bit of a legend here. it's called elliotts, and it's been out here for a long, long time. i always , you know, surprised when i go to these towns. how many restaurants there are restaurants, bars, just, you know, you wouldn't think it, but all these towns have a lot everything from steak vegan food

. >>> ina 5-4 decision, the supreme court ruled against the navajo nation. this suit with the federal government over water rights the case brought by the tribe claimed that the government has failed to provide the necessary water and infrastructure to pipe it to the 17-million acre reservation. in his majority opinion, justice brett kavanaugh cited a 1860 treaty that said the government was not required to secure water access for the navajo nation and that it was not the role of the court to update that treaty. >>> florida governor ron desantis is suing the federal government over its college accreditation process. the lawsuit filed wednesday against the department of education accuses the government of abusing its power by requiring colleges and universities to submit to private accreditors in order to get federal funding. desantis signed a law in 2022 that requires higher education institutions in florida to switch their accreditors every few years. according to the suit, guidance documents issued by the department made it impossible for schools to follow

little that both the $1849.00 on the $1868.00 treaties between the federal authorities on the navajo nation did not provide that quote, affirmative steps. despite those agreements guaranteeing what was the result is to the native americans. and where does the now the nation go from here to dates that efforts to find out what was the rights the united states, hold for them and produce an experience for me to, to an american who has spent time at the department of motor vehicles. the navajo has waited patiently with someone, anyone to help them on into, been sold repeatedly, that they have been standing in the one line and must try another, supervise attorney rubber potato se. so the u. s. federal government is forcing native american people of that on a little brain cord is continuing the long american tradition of breaking every single treaty they've made or made of population for the past 300 years. and the western hemisphere of this treaty was entered into $11868.00, and a guarantee of the navajo nation are access to their own food, their own waterway, their around the ability to be a nat

the navajo nation arguing that water rights are agricultural needs. the majority of the supreme court did not see it that way. bart officers are getting a 19% pay raise starting july first, bumps up officers from $55 to $67 an hour despite facing a 93 million dollar budget deficit, bart plans to match the salaries of other local departments for their current officers and higher. 28 new officers. bart is doing this to cut down on overtime pay and to keep safety. a top priority. the pay increase requires 50% of police officers to ride the trains during their shift. the city of hayward is suing alameda county over an alleged failure to protect foster children at transitional center's. that lawsuit claims that foster children are going missing and are being exposed to drug use violence, trafficking and prostitution at a transitional senter and hayward. the suit also alleges after an inexplicably withdrawal of alameda county sheriff's deputies provided security for the sentor back in february 9-1-1, calls related to that sent or skyrocketed. the city is as

last week, the supreme court ruled 5 4 against the navajo nation. sign that the federal government is not obligated to help secure water access from the colorado river. the native americans are dealing with a historic water crisis and they sue the federal government. many of those on navajo nation's reservations. they do not have access to water system. federal government does have some projects aimed at expanding navajo water access under president biden's bipartisan infrastructure law. >> other big national news this morning, u.s. lawmakers and officials say that the near military coup in russia over the weekend shows cracks in vladimir putins rule over that country. basil, john reports on their reaction and what this actually means war. the u.s. is feature in that region. officials say the latest uprising marks a major change in putin's power in the country, especially as it came from within the country. what we've seen is extraordinary. and i think you cracks emerged that that weren't there before on cnn state of the union secretary of state ant

. >> in national news, the supreme court has ruled against the navajo nation at the heart of this caseaccess to water. the navajo nation wanted the government to help it secure water from the colorado river, which has become increasingly difficult to access because of the historic drought in that 5 to 4 decision, though, the court ruled that a 18 68 treaty did not require the government to help that right. and that reedy the government guaranteed agricultural needs for the tribe. the navajo nation argued that water rights are agricultural needs, but the majority of the supreme court did not see it that way. today, president joe biden signs an executive order to protect access to contraception. this comes just a day before the one-year anniversary of the supreme court decision that struck down roe versus wade. washington correspondent trevor shirley is in dc with the latest. >> today's executive order comes as democrats continue to push for expanded access to abortion. while many republicans say the procedure should be even more limited with abortion now limited or outright banned in ar

the navajo nation argue that water rights are agricultural needs. they need it to irrigate their crops. however, the majority of the supreme court apparently didn't see it that way. >> it's 10. 26. coming up next on the kron, 4 morning news, san francisco gets ready for its big pride celebration. we are live with what to expect about safety bar road closur >> 10 29 right now on a friday heading into a busy weekend with a lot of people have outdoor shore. lots going on, john, keeping an eye on the forecast and so far looks like it's going to be working for everybody yet working out for everyone. special olympics, santa clara, good to go. pride in san francisco. also looking great for it. you might be looking at the skies this morning and going, oh, no, we're back to the great now. well, it's only temporary gray a lot like yesterday morning. we start with the cloud cover. we're going to be looking at skies, clearing out really nicely into our afternoons. san jose right here. you've got a mix of both going on right now. little bit of a low stratus, but

the navajo nation is under pressure now to find water without additional government support.ek, the supreme court ruled 5 to 4 against the navajo nation deciding that the federal government is not obligated to help secure water access from the colorado river. the native americans are dealing with a historic water crisis and they sued the federal government. many of those on the navajo nation reservations don't have access to water any other way than from the colorado river. but the federal government does have some projects aimed at expanding navajo water access under president biden's bipartisan infrastructure law. well, u.s. lawmakers and officials say that the near military coup in russia over the weekend shows cracks in vladimir putin's rule over that country. basil, john reports on their reactions and what this might mean for the u.s. is future in that part of the world. officials say the latest uprising marks a major change in putin's power in the country. >> especially as it came from within the country. what we've seen is extraordinary. and i think you cracks emerged

and the western hemisphere of this treaty was entered into 11868, and a guarantee of the navajo nation are access to their own food, their own waterway. there are on the ability to be a nation within a nation to somebody autonomous from the us government. however, the supreme court ruled today that'd be united states and not have to provide water from the colorado river to the navajo reservation. and this is simply continuation of the us policy of attempting to starve. native americans off their own land, which can then be compet confiscated by set. there were some incorporated to your united states, the main body of politics. you cannot then thereafter safe. well now we started using up all of your resources that we stole from you, and therefore you can't have any of the resources that we have stolen from you. it is an absolutely absurd position. the court is taken. and frank court justice course at a conservative justice appointed by trumps, wrote the dissenting argument in this case where he makes it very clear the united states has continuing their traditions of line to native popu

amy: back in the united states, the supreme court has ruled against the navajo nation over claims theeral government has failed in its duty to address the tribe's water rights. writing for the majority in thursday's 5-to-4 ruling, justice brett kavanaugh ruled the 1868 treaty that established the navajo reservation said nothing about an affirmative duty for the united states to secure water. the court's three liberal justices joined by neil gorsuch in dissent, writing that the government has a duty to properly manage the water it holds for the tribe. thousands of navajo nation members lack access to running water in their homes even though the colorado river runs along the northwestern border of their reservation. and in new york, immigration advocates have vowed to keep fighting after new york assembly speaker carl heastie refused to hold a vote on legislation that would have allowed undocumented people to enroll in new york's essential plan, government-subsidized health insurance under the federal affordable care act. the coverage for all bill had passed the state senate earlier thi

and the western hemisphere of this treaty was entered into 11868, and a guarantee of the navajo nation are access to their own food, their own waterway. there are on the ability to be a nation within a nation to somebody autonomous from the u. s. government, however, the supreme court ruled today that'd be united states and not have to provide water from the colorado river to the navajo reservation. and this is simply a continuation of the us policy of attempting to starve native americans off their own land. what's going to be compet confiscated by set? there were some incorporated to your united states, the main body politics. you cannot then there after safe. well now we started using of all of your resources that we stole from you. and therefore, you can't have any of the resources that we have stolen from you. it is an absolutely absurd position. the court has taken and frank, or just as force it to conservative justice appointed by trump's motive syncing argument. in this case where he makes it very clear, the united states has continuing their traditions of line to native popula

whether why rj is adopted by the black kenys will not affect one aoda the navajo nation's ability torn themselves. it doesn't apply on indian lands at all and doesn't ev affect tribal existence she's already a member of the navajo nation and will remain so. why rj is subjected to a differt legal standard based on a standard that she has zero ability to control. that differing legal standard for placement preferences is at best a set of stereotypes about what's best for the child that has indian ancestry. >> thank you counsel. the case is submitted. >> this afternoon president biden speaks to a group of gun safety advocates as well as national and local lawmakers at the national seyfert community summit in hartford connecticut. live coverage on c-span beginning around 2:00 p.m. eastern, you can watch our video at spanish now or online at c-span.org. >> american history tv saturdays on c-span2 exploring the people and invents that tell the american story. at 6:45 pm eastern ohio democratic senator sherrod brown leads bipartisan group of senators. at 9:30 p.m. eastern on the presidency

today the divided court ruled 5-4 against the navajo nation's claim an 1864 treaty required the federal government to take steps to ensure the tribe's access to water. and we're expecting major decisions on affirmative action, student loans, and cases that could have big implications for first amendment preces. but some of the heightened scrutiny the court is facing this week has less to do with decisions inside the courtroom and more to do with the actions of certain justices outside of it. propublica's reporting on justice samuel alito's luxury fishing trip to alaska on paul singer's jet in 2008 and justice alito's attempt to get ahead of that reporting that by rather than responding to propublica, penning an op-ed that appeared in "the wall street journal" to explain if he hadn't taken the seat on the billionaire's jet, it would have gone to waste. and that brings to attention to another trip to it5e8 last july. notre dame's religious liberty initiative paid for the justice's trip to rome to deliver a keynote address at a gala. during the speech justice alito praised the group for it

back in this country, the supreme court ruled 5-to-4 against the navajo nation today in a water rights in the decades-long case the tribe argued that treaty law requires the federal government to assess the tribe's water needs and come up with a plan to meet them. the biden administration had said if the court sided with the navajos, other tribes could also bring lawsuits. still to come on the newshour. former texas congressman will hurd becomes the latest republican to launch a bidor the white house. people brought to the u.s. illegaly as children share their hopes and fears ahead of a court ruling and a cia officer reflects on his long career in a new book. >> this is the pbs newshour. >> the prime minister of what is now the world's most populous nation was received with the fanfare of a state visit today at the white house. india's narendra modi visits the u.s. at a crucial moment as the white house seeks to marshal democracies to confront china and support ukraine. but modi's own conduct is also under the microscope. a state visit for indian prime minister narendra modi, heralded

." >> the supreme court ruled against the navajo nation in a water rights dispute.al government failed to keep its promise by allowing water access. the 5-4 ruling, the justices said the lawsuit must be thrown out. >>> the race for president has grown again. will hurd said he is jumping into the 2024 race. he is a fierce critic of donald trump. he has cast himself as a moderate alternative to gop hard-liners. >>> a delta 4 heavy rocket lift the off from cape canaveral this morning. it's hauling a classified pay load. experts believe the delta 4 rocket is sending a large spacecraft into orbit designed to intercept telephone calls, data transmissions, and other communication by u.s. adversaries. >>> we continue to follow breaking news. >> the coast guard confirming debris from a missing submersible has been found near the site of the titanic wreckage. this comes after a days' long search in the north atlantic. >> the coast guard said all five passengers on board are presumed date. the coast guard commander in charge of the mission talked about the grim discovery earli

. >> i'm ali red horse young, -- navajo nation, director and founder of protect the sacred, focusinghip development. >> before we get carried away, we have a special video. >> hi, everyone. deb haaland here, i'm so excited to join you virtually. i'm sorry i'm not there in person. i'm super proud of every single person in this room. your work to make indigenous women visible, your work to be excellent role models for our children. you have helped this generation of native women to be fierce. i am with you in spirit and i wish i could be with you in person. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome to the dinner! >> wow, so pretty. >> it is beautiful. >> why can't every day to be like this? -- >> thank you. >> [speaking non-english] come today to give thanksgiving to all of these 12 women that have came to give their time to tell a story that belongs to only us. >> likewise. >> thank you. >> as this traditional and my community, i'm sure many of your communities, we begin our gatherings with one another by introducing ourselves in our language. [speaking non-english] in english, my -- name, [speakin

you have the navajo nation are not you know are not going to be the you know, the white, you know, the white easily identified, you know, kind of supposed to vietnam, you know, masculine miners and so, you know kind of creating that appalachian archetype. there's a reason i think why that particular archetype resonates it's because it can only be in every man by ignoring all of the other people who are actually miners right but to to that discussion about cole as an export, it's much the same i think again broader with if we think of coal mining as an aspect of heavy industry, right the same thing is happening, you know in other in other heavy industries cole is just is kind of the most easily one tied to environmental regulations, you know, both rhetorically and in fact, right the reality is that if you don't have limitations on on sulfur dioxide and mercury and other admissions, it's gonna cheaper to burn coal right? and so it's kind of the rhetorical and the reality makes that so much easier and less complicated and then and thus it becomes a stand-in kind of for all of those other

proprietary interest is the duty of protection iou submit there's at least as much proprietary interts a navajo nation. it'shemoking gun textual evidenceoness is acting with a racial purpose and its backstop by the house report. it say that relationship is the touchstone of t ability to enjoy the befs of aribe. the government here is making the same argument is made on the ual protection point. you can see that from the one paragraph to send but there's one notable exception. the oral argument the government was preparedo concede to the outer world. the tribal classification can be a proxy for race. th classification was political becauset directly advanced the tribe's ability t govern themselves. the justice and treasury hypotheticals present more difficult questnsecause the tie to self-governan in those cases is much me attenuated. it was insufficient to meet the classification political becau it operated in this spher o administration of state law by the state anc there is no connection to tribal government at all. whether it is adopted by will not affect one iota the ability to pass itswn laws wer