Bombing In Russia, Press Freedom Under Trump And A Battle On Ice

Face masks depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump hang for sale at a souvenir street shop in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016.
Face masks depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump hang for sale at a souvenir street shop in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Dmitri Lovetsky / AP Photo
Face masks depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump hang for sale at a souvenir street shop in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016.
Face masks depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump hang for sale at a souvenir street shop in St.Petersburg, Russia, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. Dmitri Lovetsky / AP Photo

Bombing In Russia, Press Freedom Under Trump And A Battle On Ice

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This hour: we discuss this week’s bombing in St. Petersburg and the current state of U.S. Russian relations; we take a look at how the Trump administration could impact press freedom around the world; our resident historian takes us back to 1240.