ask -- amy: we will speak to the julie cohen and betsy west, and democracy now! speaks with ruth bader ginsburg. all of that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. lawmakers are on capitol hill today amid the third day of a partial government shutdown. hundreds of thousands of so-called non-essential government workers are furloughed, meaning they are barred from working and won't be paid during the shutdown. the two agencies hardest hit by the shutdown are hud, the department of housing and urban development, and the epa, the environmental protection agency. the government shut down at midnight on friday night after lawmakers failed to reach a budget deal. at the heart of the showdown is president trump and the republicans' failure to compromise on a plan for the 800,000 young undocumented immigrants known as dreamers. trump rescinded the deferred action for childhood arrivals program daca, last year, which , democrats have refused so far to agree to a budget deal that doesn't include a resolu

west on the schuylkill, an accident, at university. patco running with another modified schedule today. so expect delays and over-crowding as a result of the wire problem from monday. and the market frankford line, all trains making all stops because of the cold weather. so there will be no express service, but otherwise, septa running with though delays. >> this is in fact our new american moment. >> jenny joyce, here is your challenge to make this interesting. you're doing the report about a speech. but it was juicy and different. >> not just any speech. state of the union, and president trump's first state of the union address. >> go, jenny joyce. >> yes. so last night president trump talked a lot about his successes in 2017. and he also built a plan for the future. and i can tell you, it is interesting, i think it is interesting, because i think a lot of people want to know where is this country headed? so, a number of his priorities were explained. and that's of course that immigration reform, which we've heard so much about, and

west virginia's plan is called wv's every student succeeds playing with past today. now, let me say this about education. not everybody is cut out for the traditional pathway of a four-year degree. we know that. but what we don't know is this, i'm in the schools a lot. if your student that wants to go to the trades and have incredible job in your student hello's electricity or whatever it may be, when you walk the halls other kids may look down on your little bit. that's not fair, or right. some way we need to let those kids know that we have to have them. we have to build the workforce. i want us to develop wayward kids in high school and the trade can get an associate degree wall in high school. [applause] i also want us to add, if it's possible 13th year. so they can get additional certification. i know our president, ms. carmichael is solid behind this, and i am too. on somehow pressed to make our community and technical colleges free. [applause] thomas burton is not with us tonight. he's a native but moved away and then move back. is a retired vet. he said the r

justice: in addition to that, at 5:15 today, believe it or not, but the secretary of education, betsy devos, called me to tell me that our plan, west virginia's plan, for every student, it's called wv's every student succeeds plan, was passed today. [applause] gov. justice: now, let me say this about education. i have said it until i'm blue-green. not everybody is cut out for the traditional pathway of a four-year degree. and we know that, don't we? but you know what we don't know is just this because i'm in the , schools a lot, and i see it. if you're a student that likes to, you know, that wants to go into the trades and have an incredible job, and you're a student that loves the electricity or whatever it may be, in all honesty, a lot of times when you walk the halls people may, other kids may look down on you a little bit. it's not fair. it's not right. some way we have got to let those kids know that we got to have them. we got to build this workforce like we can't imagine. i want us to develop a way to where kids in high school and the trades can get an associate degree while th

. >> reporter: the garage and furniture piled high on this section of 18th street in west oakland is just inches from the playground at ralph bunch high school. >> it's a major concern for the students because of their safety. >> principal betsy steel says she's seen the the sidewalks just outside the school look far worse. >> my read on how this looks right now is it's in excellent condition. >> this mess is excellent condition? >> compared to how it usually is. we have come out here and found needles on this side of the fence. >> but when principal steel has called public works to complain she says she's received no answer. so she's been forced to take matters into her own hands. >> i have paid cash out of my pocket for a couple of individuals to come in and take stuff away, take junk away. >> we reached out to the department of public works. all they could tell us is they're doing the best they can to address the trash issue at encampments. so we decided to take the issue to the mayor. and we weren't the only ones. at a community meeting tonight in east oakland the mayor heard rep

tacony palmyra bridge going upye west welcoming their third child. >> thomav of three. third child is a girl. she she was surrogate. they have a boy is four have not revealed new babies name. mila kunis isr. wom the theater saidtablished herself as one of the actresses. she will received pudding pie january 25th. >>> next up this should be interesting former today co hoe, ann cure any her first tv interview since leaving nbc. she will discuss her new show on pbs plus her the me too movement. >> join us each weekday morning on cbs-3 starting at 4:30 a.m. have a great day. captioning funded by cbs g. it's wednesday, january 17thlce to "cbs this morning." >>> a dangerous snow and ice storm is making aboutle for more than 100 million americans from texas to ma rivers threaten dangerous flooding. >>> the cd killer flu season could get worse before it im mother of 3 three are among the latest victims. >>> for the first tell i have, she opens up about her sexual abuse but

mostly on the west side because we have construction crews moving along. now they're around 20 six minutes on the west side when it should about 13. from the vine into the blue routes into the 20s. and the crash out in norris town watch for this on water street rite around main street. >>> up next, president trump's new tone. the president gives his first state of the union filled with economic optimism, challenges and warnings. we have new reaction to last night's speech just ahead. >> i think the judge is my hero just because she gave it to him straight. >> olympic gymnast opens up good moving forward in the aftermath. nasser is due in court for another sentencing today. those details straight ahead. >>> dry and cold today but our up and down weather pattern is going to continue. i'm tracking rain headed our way and i'll also have the super bowl forecast just ahead. >>> the breaking news we're following that the hour, the director of the centers for disease control, the cdc, has resigned. in a statement the department of health and human services says br

we have one here schuylkill west at spring garden as we linger out there quite sometime. good news it is pulled off to that far right shoulder. just, volume levels around that area looking g95 south at betsy ross however as you push in the south wound direction very, very slow moving. you will to have give yourself some extra time there and we have a report of the pothole vine eastbound ram tops 95 north, jim, over to next update 8:25. coming up on cbs this morning more victims of the teen u.s.a. doctor accused of sexual abuse. i'm jim donovan, make it a >>> it is thursday, january 18th, 2018. welcome back to "cbs this morning." white house chief of staff john kelly says president trump made immigration promises that were, in his words, uninformed. we'll talk with ed o'keefe. he's from the "washington post." he was the first to report that comment. >>> plus only on "cbs this morning," dylan farrow tells us how she feels about actors who have worked with her adopted father woody allen who she says molested her years ago. but first here's your "eye opener" at 8:00. >>> bone