van ellis, known as uncle red, worked as a sharecropper and a mechanic starting a big family with his of the victims in tulsa. alongside his sister viola who now at 109 years old, is one of only two living survivors of the massacre. >> we are asking for justice, for a lifetime of harm. >> hughes van ellis, who fought until his last day to right a wrong of american history, died on monday in denver. he was 102 years old. it's hard to run a business on your own. with shopify, you have everything you need to bring your dream business to life. because when we work together, the future is bright. start your journey with a free trial today. looking for a bladder leak pad that keeps you dry? when i'm at work, i need to feel secured. what i'm looking for in a pad is, super thin, super absorbent. all of the things that you're looking for in a pad, that is always discreet. - this is thin. - my pad is thick. let's put it to the test. let's do it! look how it's absorbing! and locking it right on in! - look at that! - no liquid, no nothing. totally absorbed! - you feel no wetness. - oh my gosh! ar

this is hughes van ellis. >> because of the massacre, my family was left with nothing. we were made lepers in our own country. amy: in august, the oklahoma supreme court agreed to hear an appeal from survivors of the massacre, whose reparations lawsuit was dismissed in july. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman in new york, with democracy now!'s juan gonzÁlez in chicago. hi, juan. juan: hi, amy. welcome to all of our listeners and viewers from around the country and around the world. amy: gaza is on the verge of losing all electricity as israel continues to bombard the territory while imposing a siege blocking the import of all fuel, food, and electricity. the death toll from israel's massive bombing campaign has topped 1055 palestinians with over wounded. 5000 meanwhile, the death toll in israel has soared to 1200 following saturday's shocking attack by hamas militants. another 2400 israelis have been wounded. hamas is believed to be holding as many 150 hostages. israel is now preparing

hughes van ellis was 102 years old.in overdose deaths raises questions about oregon's's decision to decriminalize some drugs. dred scott, the enslaved man whose court's case -- court case changed history, is honored with a new memorial. and jay-z's lyrical prowess displayed in a library in his hometown. >> this is the pbs newshour, from w eta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> house republicans are gathered behind closed doors to pick their next speaker. lisa desjardins spent the day polling republican members and joins us from capitol hill. are the republicans circling in on a consensus choice? >> it is not clear that they are. they have two candidates, the house majority leader, number two, steve scalise of louisiana. jim jordan, congressman from ohio. and house judiciary chairman. what is happening as i speak to you is those men are giving speeches to their conference, taking questions in a forum i'm told can get pretty fiery. and we are

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i thought so with the family of hughes van ellis tonight. that is tonight's reidout. all in with chris hayes starts now. arts now. >> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. tonight the world is still coming to grips with the devastation in the wake of the worst mass murder of jewish people since the holocaust. today three days after hamas fighters launched a devastating surprise attack, the israeli government announced it had finally taken back control of its border with gaza, the area were hamas broke through a security barrier, often referred to as the iron wall. israeli officials say they have discovered the bodies of about 1500 hamas militants inside the country. over the course of the day, military forces say they continued to find in kill isolated hamas gunman. the death toll in israel continues to rise, to now over 1000 people. the vast majority of whom were civilians. we are learning more horrific details from the small communities in southern israel, along the border there where men, women, in children were slaughtered in their homes. in one kibbutz, 10

police officers jumped out of a very ordinary looking mini van and bowled over a guy on a bike. it happened this afternoon at ellisyde. police say he was the suspect of a hammer attack on another man a few hours prior. the 38-year-old is now under arrest for attempted murder and a probation violation. wow. >>> well, there's something in the water off the pacifica coast, and whatever it was bit a surfer in the water today. it happened around 3:30 this afternoon. the surfer was hurt and taken to the hospital, but we're told he's going to be okay. >>> okay, they are not exactly the type of water front you long to live by, in fact al michaels actually made fun of them when thursday night football came to levi's last month. >> ever notice we come here and the only aerials are 44 miles away. we'd like to bring in aerials from nearby, but show the evaporator flats? >> well, you know what? those ponds he was ripping on were a once thriving wetlands. salt marshes that helped filter water, shelter wildlife, and protect coastal communities from flooding very importantly. however, climate change is threatening to bleed them d

then the 142 kilometer van line cons, travel time from around 3 ellis to onto one hour. the train can reach at top speed of 350 kilometers an hour. in september, the authorities began public trials up the train ahead of its official launch. we have already reached the wrong station which would normally take 2 to 3 hours. the seat is comfortable is just like sitting on the sofa at home of the project, which is mostly funded by china cost more than $7000000000.00 to build up to significant cost overruns, due to construction delays, to cost us new high speed rail is an important part feagins built in roads development project. china will soon celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the initiative. as some experts raise concerns about growing death risks. some say the high speed re weight is a burden for entities his budget. the future of this project. i think similar to either the tightest project in other countries, the c port in salon got in focused on and a pretty can get the project, not for sure, but then the company could not pay the debt. then going, if there isn't a wa