go to the opinion pages of nelson, oday," dean africanenior fellow for opposing ffairs, his about senatoreff sessions saying he should be confirmed as attorney general. some things he writes is that, sessions has consistently demonstrated respect for people of all ages, races, he supported cases attacking segregation in alabama public schools, he's employed many african american staffers, including chief legals saying he should be confirmed as attorney general. some things he writes is that, sessions has years and r seven worked on prosecution of members ku klux klan for the murder f a young black man and spear headed effort to give rosa parks medal of honor. a isagree with sessions on few issues, including aspects of criminal justice reform, put my disagreement on particular issues does not mean he is not qualified to be attorney general. hear from lynn, columbus, ohio, says relations have improved. good morning. caller: good morning. host: you're on, go ahead. do believe that improved, have especially amongst the younger generation, as when you see the marches for black lives matter, yo

blake's big move oday that could change everything. >> then -- why andrew keeps covering up to other men. >>> fashion tips interest kate middleton. rips from the royal closet. and moves from the michael jackson tv show. controversy over the actor playing the king of pop. >> probably close than the owe rid original. >> ben affleck or zoe saldana's twin toddlers. >> you are only two. this is horrible. >> now for january 2 11, 2017, this is "entertainmmnt tonight." >> blake shelton has won the voice more than any other coach. we will see if he has the singer. >> he is taking his latest champion along for the ride. >> this guy deserves to be a star. and there's no excuses any more. this is the guy that i think can break the mold and become a star out of this show. >> blake shelton not just talking the talk, today he took action. he is taking the vogt champion with hhm on tour. and telling "e.t." quote there is a tremendous number of talented people that come on the voice and talent and connection with viewers is real and tangible. music editor, sophie, schillaci says there is more. >> th

ems oday locklear se committed to leadinn a healthy life. last time "e.t."ke to heather was at the premier of scary movie 5. up beat and happy, with her daughter, ava. >> your daughter is a budding actress. are you proud of her? >> very proud. >> by the way this news about heather won't affect the shooting of "too close to home." they already wrapped for the season. >>> new details on the burial of debbie reynolds and carrie fisher. the two women who were inseparable in life will remain together forever. >> mommy, mommy, i'm home. >> one week after carrie fisher's passing, why did authority lock down the star's autopsy report? >> "e.t." learned officials put a security hold on the 60-year-old's autopsy. a hold is often used in high profile cases. whitney houston and michael jackson both had delayed autopsy results. the restriction hides toxicology related to the cause oo death. there were other details potentially on the cause of death. carrie's body has been cremated and some ashes will be buried with debbie reynolds on friday when the legend will be laid t

we speakput the same language, neil at the same alters, and to a very large seek the same ideals. ,oday, we have strong economic commercial, defense, and political relationships as well. i'm delighted that the new administration has made an trade agreement with our country one of its earliest priorities. [applause] a new trade deal between britain and america must work for both sides and serve both of our national interests. it would help to grow our respective economies, and provide the high paid jobs of the future for working people across america and the u.k.. havest work for those who too often felt left behind by globalization. that rely on modest incomes while living in countries like our own elect the global system of free markets and free trade is not working for them in its current firm. such a deal, i like to be reforms we're making to our own economy, to ensure wealth and opportunity is spread across our land, can demonstrate to those who feel left out and left hind freefree markets, economies, and free trade can deliver the brighter future they need. they can maintain, and i

for 9 odays. britain's prime minister says mr. trump will make a trip to the united kingdom.rst foreign leader to meet with mr. trump. mr. trump said it was too early to talk about sanctions with russia. mr. trump says that he had a very warm phone call with the president of mexico. the leaders agreed to work out their differences over mr. trump's plan to build a border wall. the telephoned conversation came a day after nieto cancelled a face to face meeting. >>> 2017, it is the year of the rooster of china and other asian cultures welcomed the new year with two weeks of celebrations ending with a lantern festival. >>> donald trump says extreme vetting of immigrants is aimed at keeping america safe but critics have been been quick to condemn his new order. i am heart broken that america is turning its back on a proud history of welcoming refugees and immigrants, the people who helped build your country ready to work hard at a fair chance of new life. >>> one family says they're trying to do exactly that, to do their part and to build better lives right here in the u.s. state

trump's incoming white house spokesman discussed his boss' point of view this morning on oday." >> what we're really trying to figure out is how certain are they of the intelligence, number one, and number two, how proportional is the response to what happened. what he's not going to do is politicize intelligence before he has a complete picture of what's happening. >> kristen welker is live outside trump tower. i see the rain has started. so the president-elect was pretty clear about his feelings on hacking and computers in general on new year's eve and i want to play that for everyone. >> we have something really important, ride it out and have it delivered by courier the old-fashioned way because i'll tell you what, no computer is safe. i don't care what they say. no computer is safe. >> so he's skeptical of hacking. he doesn't want to use computers. he doesn't even have a computer in his office in trump tower behind you. what does this mean for the briefing this week? >> reporter: it's creating more tensions between the president-elect and the intelligence community. chris, he is ag

kathleen: in terms of the bank of japan and their optimism ,oday, on reaching inflation that wage growthrow in japan, do you share their optimism? >> well, i am a little bit biased. the secretary is a friend of mine. but i think he is satisfied the current state of the japanese economy. we are growing at 1%, reasonable for our country. deflationary stages over. i think there is reason for him to be somewhat optimistic. kathleen: besides donald trump, what are the drivers of a yen going back to 100 this year? what drives us there? >> the dollar has strengthened somewhat, yen has weakened. after the trump fever that will probably , against that begin would appreciate. bank of japan and announced the size of its bond purchases, people waiting to see it there were any changes there. holding steady, no change in yield curve control, he is happy with it. what you think of yield curve control? is it working and does it appear the bank of japan will stick with this now? what does that mean for currency? >> he thinks it is working. that meanwhat does for currency? that will keep it week? >> i don

oday.. >> yeah, maureen i'm excitedi'mx to bring this forecast today because it's going to be a pretty good one especiallyhis iy mid january standards. some clouds out there to starttt the day though. day however with winds out of the north and west that t withl wlil in drier air and much likend mul yesterday by the time we get to the afternoon we'll clear things out and get sunshine.gets 30 south of d.c. though culpeper manassas grab the the jacket you're below freezing'ree to start the day as is fredericksburg.fred 38 for quantico, 41 atat leonardtown. near d.c. we're at 43 degrees.3 little bit of a breeze thiseezet morning so it feels like 30's 3 here in washington.asingto feels like 35 at fredericksburg, 34 quantico.qa this afternoon it's going tooino feel rather pleasant.pleasan. 56 degrees with a good amountamn of sunshine come your wa all right, that's a quick lookil at the forecast. the we'll have more in just a f jusa couple of minutes but for nownow let's get to erin como witht to

we are happy to share with you ,oday that very simple message that we all know.ro-life is the new normal. >> consensus. >> abortion should have real legal limits. >> six out of 10 pro-choice americans agree that abortion should happen only during the first three month of pregnancy at most. >> at most. >> that is consensus. >> but it is not the law, why? >> pro-life politicians. >> right up until birth! >> only one out of 10 americans support this extreme position. >> these pro-life politicians listen to them, not us. us to pay fornt abortion, our tax dollars. almost two thirds of us say no. >> no way! >> it is time for this extremism to end. >> it is time for our voices to be heard. >> it is time to join a national consensus. >> a message from march for life action. [cheers] ms. mancini: awesome. i'm very happy to welcome to the stage many of the pro-life members of congress who are fighting every day for a culture of life. [cheers] each of these legislators knows the true power of one person to make a difference. time alone prevents us from listening to each and

this is how euro is opening up .oday, expecting a rally we saw a spike in the auction at the back endyesterday's session but a selloff in the afternoon. it london opening from her this afternoon. we got to 7202 yesterday. up a goes the cac, firming little bit as well. a solid start for day two of 2017. let us find out the details of what is going on. over to manus cranny. manus: undeniably, the bulls are in charge. stoxx 600 is rising. so you arelar-yen, seeing that risk off temperament in the markets. we get the pmi and the inflation data for the whole of europe. we will talk about that a little bit later on. have a look. it is absolutely stormed up. it is a bit of an upgrade, i grant you that. the financials very much a key focus. what does this mean for the european stock market? i will give you some moments to reflect upon it. there we go. .com bubble. housing market bust. high in the stoxx 600. the bubbles are perhaps a for the and flip, but you can see the european stock market, 12% below. we are back in a bull market, in still 12% below that high 2015. is there more bang for yo

winchester.chte 19 martinsburg.tinsburg so again grab the jacket as jke you head out the door today,odaymaybe mbe some flurries around one --ne between one and 4 o'clock here'r with highs staying in the 30's all day long. l what about the weekend? lowut t pressure still coming up kind of the coast but still it's stai far enough to the east that maybe areas east of 95 get aeasa little bit of light snow butw i'm not expecting it to bee anything significant as ofcas o this time. what is a definite for thisfor t weekend is just how cold it's i going to be. high temperatures in the 20'spea and 30tu's on both saturday anda you can see that here. fox5 accuweather 7-day forecast, 38 degrees both38 today and tomorrow. t snow showers this evening intose the early part of the predawnhea hours of tomorrow morning.ofrn we'll clear it out in the afternoon.oo saturday maybe a second roundond for those living east of thehe i-95 corridor. sunday sunny and colds with a high of 30 degrees.0 degr erin como do a little traffic. f >> sounds good mike. 5:48.5: tracking a red line delay withth metro. train malf

we have the likes of takata oday, which is helping to boost the picture for japanese shares. the best performer in the region so far this morning best ey are the winners in asia since trump's win. but over in sydney, we do weakness there coming about .8%. indonesia looks to ease bands of nickel exports. negative for producers in the region. we have that playing out as sumitomo,likes of the over 5%, given moves are negative for the industry. we have retailers on the rally, after beating third quarter profits and a quick look at what's going on. .4%.ospi down given what we saw, of course, with samsung's air, questioninghour related to the bribery probe. that's the picture so far. thank you very much. let's get up to speed with what's going on with the in the news to lines, let's get it sydney and heidi. >> as we mentioned, takata shares are some of the best tokyo this n morning. currently looking like they 16.5%. by a massive the surge comes on reports that the company is close to eaching a settlement with the u.s. justice department over its airbag scandal. it's believed that

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that's why recognitions light oday and cookouts are so critical in strengthening the bond. our men and women in uniform and milies and loved ones make sacrifices and we recognize them for their daily service. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from florida seek recognition? >> permission to address the house for one minute and revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> thank you mr. speaker. i honor the life of deborah layton of the orlando police department. s a former police chief i know them both. sergeant clayton was murdered while responding to a call, deputy lewis was killed. as we recognize we mourn the death of these two public servants. sergeant clayton wasal wife and mother. she was 42 years young and celebrated her first anniversary with her husband. deputy lewis helped people and it showed in his work. he was just 35. i ask that all members join me in honoring and remembering these heroes during this difficult time. thank you. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. for what purpose does the gentle

this story from lydia wheeler oday says, yates, the acting attorney general, suggestions that she does not want to put the credibility of the justice department behind that order. and i wanted to ask the gentleman from florida, do youville concerns that if the justice department were to defend this executive order, that it would hurt the credibility of the justice department when acting under its democratic leadership snr >> i thank the gentleman from texas for yielding. and i believe his question highlights an increasing problem that we have had for the last eight years that i hope we will cure and that is the po litization of this important work that the executive branch should be doing. it should stand up for the rights of all americans and the laws that are enacted and the orders issued by the president. we shouldn't have circumstances that we have to wonder whether or not the people who are tasked to uphold the law, as the gentleman from texas did as a jurist and in a very colored legal career, we shouldn't have to worry about that. but the last eight years that's the problem and

oday, only 2% of the elderly lack health insurance compared to 48%, over half of this country in 1962 after world war ii before medicare existed. it seemed modern times, in the 1960's, but it wasn't. that is a wow! people are living longer and thank god the people are living longer and they are lowering the long-term cost of care. seniors don't have to pay for mammograms or cancer screenings thanks to the affordable care act. we try to keep the system benefit. every house republican budget has tried to end the medicare guarantee to turn it into a voucher program. that is going to shut out millions of americans from insurance because the reason we have medicare because they weren't insuring seniors or they'll make the price so high that people won't be able to pay for it and cherry-pick, those who had diabetes or cancers, parkin son's. what kind of a country would this be for heaven's sake. the association of retired persons and completely oppose e republican plan to voucherize and let americans find a plan of their own. these two programs are the most pro-life programs this nation has

working families need good paying jobs and affordable health care and unfortunately the bill before us oday would rob them of both. i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from tennessee is recognized. mrs. black: thank you, mr. chairman. i do want to make reference to ranking member yarmuth's information on the commonwealth fund. i want to note that that report that was reported out does not take into account that republicans do have a plan. it also does not take into account that the repeal of the taxeses would put money back into the economy. and boost the economy. with that i'd like to yield two minutes to one of my classmates and also a member of the budget committee, -- excuse me. i apologize. i'd like to yield one minute to one of our freshman, one of the newest members of the budget committee, mr. lewis from minnesota. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. lewis: thank you, chairman black. today i join many of my colleagues in taking the first steps to repeal and replace obamacare. my home state of minnesot

oday" show and we will see you at the top of the hour.rmodel, only one name comes to mind to me. naomi campbell. >> uh-huh. >> good morning and happy new year, everyone. >> she's also an actress and activist who has been part of pop culture for more than four decades. walking runways, appearing in music videos and recently, guest starring on tv shows like the hit drama "empire." >> it is good. naomi appears in "star," following talented singers from different backgrounds escaping their past. she plays the mother of one of the singers. take a look. >> it is not a good look, darling. i've seen that housewife show. it's crash. >> what would you two ladies like to drink? >> sparkling water, please. >> me, too. >> why did you tell those people i was dead? >> i mean, you might as well be. >> and she looks like she could be your daughter. >> she does. >> little sister. >> there you go, harry. >> all the girls are so great. ryan and jude and britney. it's a great energy on set. queen latifah, of course. >> lenny kravitz. >> lenny. >> "empire" was

working families need good paying jobs and affordable health care and unfortunately the bill before us oday would rob them of both. i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from tennessee is recognized. mrs. black: thank you, mr. chairman. i do want to make reference to ranking member yarmuth's information on the commonwealth fund. i want to note that that report that was reported out does not take into account that republicans do have a plan. it also does not take into account that the repeal of the taxeses would put money back into the economy. and boost the economy. with that i'd like to yield two minutes to one of my classmates and also a member of the budget committee, -- excuse me. i apologize. i'd like to yield one minute to one of our freshman, one of the newest members of the budget committee, mr. lewis from minnesota. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. lewis: thank you, chairman black. today i join many of my colleagues in taking the first steps to repeal and replace obamacare. my home state of minnesot

,oday, house republicans roughly 90% of them white males, responded by showing the women of america exactly how little they respect those rights. speaker, the party that lost the popular vote by almost 3 million votes does not have a mandate to deny women the right to make their own health care decisions. perhaps it should remind my colleagues that unless you are their doctor they don't need your opinion. in the federal workforce, low income women, women in the military, women employed by small businesses are all perfectly capable of having a conversation with their doctor about their health. i urge my colleagues to vote no on the bill and no to disrespecting the women of america. services and human nominee tom price took questions at a confirmation hearing tuesday and was asked about the affordable care act. that is next on c-span. president trump will announce his choice for the u.s. supreme court's next week. we will get an update on this morning's washington journal. that is at 7:00 a.m. eastern. house minority leader nancy pelosi will talk about president trump's first week in office a