with the nonfiction literature of this place, you need to start with factories in the fields by karen williams which was a book that was written in the present time and it really put on the map the sense of how industrialized this agriculture was and how we had created this feudal society where we had these farmers who didn't even call themselves farmers, they hold themselves growers. and they had captured tens of thousands of acres of land and had industrialized it and then to find workforce, they went south of the border. and imported workforce. and we basically imported you know, a whole lower class came here so that struggle created kind of a vast plantation society, that feudal structure still exists today. it's a placeof tremendous disparity . where the land and the machines are controlled by maybe 300 families up and down the south, a vast majority of the land and the water is controlled by a handful. so that's the story i've been trying to tell. where kind of the factories and feels left off and telling the story of this place, i was born here, spent most of my life here. it feels like

karen finny, michael steele, pete williams. halle jackson. appreciate it. >>> after the break, gop law mickers are getting an earful in their home districts. right now the iowa senator is hosting a rounds table with veterans. as you can see there is a big turnout at all of these places. w50e8 take you live there in a moment. stay with us. when did mixing food, with not food, become food? thankfully at panera, 100% of our food is 100% clean. no artificial preservatives, sweeteners, flavors, or colors. panera. food as it should be. that gives you better taste and better nutrition in so many varieties. classic. cage free. and organic. only eggland's best. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. >>> so congress is on a break. but it's anything really but a sincere break. republican lawmakers are facing contentious town halls back home. constituents are angry, us fr frustrat frustrated. they want to know what president trump is planning to do. in iowa, joanie ernst is holding a round table with veterans this hour. ron, what are you hearing? >

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williams is in. he is tracking the storm. what are we looking at here, scott? >> thomas, karen, really watching the temperatures dropping. i mean, yesterday we had high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, even couple of 70s, kind of dotting the map yesterday. so those temperatures are dropping pretty rapidly, especially north and west. but of course we have to factor in some of the warm surface temperatures of the roads, due to some of the heat that we saw yesterday. and also the track, also the timing of this system, and we really have to watch those critical temperatures dropping with that transition of rain to snow across the area. so, as we look at ultimate doppler, you can see where the snow is occurring far north and west, where we have the green, where we have the yellow, that's still just rainfall. philadelphia, the i-95 corridor northern parts of delaware pretty much all every south jersey just looking at the rainfall, as we continue to kind of zoom in, harrisburg, looking at snow, lancaster, now changing over from rain to snow, as we move toward part of berks county, starting to see some of those first flakes

karen bass, thank you for the time. >> thank you. >>> the father of navy seal william ryan owens, he is speaking out.son was killed during a raid in yemen last month. bill owens told the "miami harold," he wants an investigation into his son's death. he says he suspects the operation was rushed. he also said he did not want to meet with president trump when he son's body was brought back to the united states earlier this month. sean spicer, the press secretary, responded to questions about the raid. >> he did this because he loved it. he cared about our nation. and the mission was successful in helping prevent a future attack or attacks on this nation. it obtained a lot of information that will help us keep safe. >> nbc news pentagon correspondent hans nichols joining us now with more on this, hans, what we've been hearing from the administration here, it did seem there was a slight change inonerom sean spicer today in terms of how he addressed his definition of success. he did note, you can't call something fully successful if there's a loss of life in the process, but the administration has been sa

karen, thomas, back to you. >> thanks, bob, time is 4:19. man from burlington county charged with threatening to kill former president barack obama. the threat was reportedly made on william peterson's facebook page earlier this month. peterson told secret service agent he believed the former president had sex with his fiancee. a judge has ordered him to have a pschiatric exam before he goes to trial. >>> a lengthy investigation has paid off in the bros after betsy ross he will in delaware two. new castle women facing prostitution charges, 20 year old nicole kelly, and sarah hundredrich, worked prostitution house 1100 washington street. they say culley was the prostitutement developers say that in that she paid hundredrich ace a place to use her house. >> attack caught on surveillance in philadelphia, see the guys attack someone, innocent victim walking to the street. they beat him down on the ground. once he's down there, it doesn't even stop. they continue to beat him, punch him, kick him, as our dawn timoney report, our officers want to get these guys off the street. >> twenty year old man knocked to the grounds and beaten as he walks down the street. philadelphia poli

karen and thomas. >> thanks, sueby. >>> so last night biggest night in music. of course, grammys held out there in los angeles. >> memorable tributes and, of course, a few blunders, we're excited to have tori williamsh her take. good morning. >> good morning. >> we're so excited. >> thanks for having me. >> who do you think was big winner. >> adele was the big winner, she won all five award. grammys i think they were a little boring for me. i think it even started with adele opening up the show with hello. >> ♪ >> there she is, she is high favorite singer, ever, i love her to death but them starting off with this slow song just set the tone for a slow, boring award show. but like i said, the night was hers, she did fantastic. she won all awards. the next, my second favorite, the queen, queen b. >> so beyonce everybody was waiting to see her pregnant with her twins, she was just glowing, she looked like a sun goddess, she looked gorgeous. she only won two of the award she was up for her visual am bum lemonade but it was still her night. when she did this in the chair i think everybody at home was like oh, my god, chair do not let her fall. >> amazing. >> that is what you do when you cannot move arou

william, harry and kate on a royal run for a big cause. that's today! [ crowd cheering ] [ applause ] >> dr. travis: hello, everyone! welcome to the show today. veterinarian kareninto it, the first topic is disturbing to say the least. police are saying a man in ohio,