Hello an al quadainspired group says its captured another iraqi city in the last few hours. The Islamic State of iraq and the levant or isil is claiming to have taken the Northern City of tikrit. Isil had already taken iraqs second city mosul and also attacking nearb nearby city. Reporter one of the biggest refineries burn as fighters take control. They mounted at tack in the early hours of Tuesday Morning quickly overrunning Security Force this is. But the take over didnt last long, iraqs fourth article are Armored Division and police took back control a few hours later. The fighters from the isil who have also mounted attacks here in kirkuk where fighting controls, mosul remains under is life. Corollas Prime Minister Nouri Almaliki used his regularly televised address to deliver a strong message. Translator this is just the latest round of fighting against isil and it wont be the last. We will continue to fight against them with the help of the people of mosul. Al qaeda and isil dont
Conscience of hurricane hanna made landfall with a category 1 storm on padre island, texas, with sustained winds of 90 Miles Per Hour. Next one is coming in. Doesnt end up like this one. Top of the hour now. Sunday, july 26th. Gor good morning to you. Im victor blackwell. Im abby philip in for christi paul. Thank you for being with us. The total number of confirmed cases surpass 16 million. The u. S. Added more than 65,000 new cases yesterday. In florida, the epicenter of the u. S. Now has the second highest number of cases in the entire country, passing new york yesterday. And coming just behind california. Americans and also are waiting if more Economic Relief is coming. Mitch mcconnell is hoping to get a new relief bill to the house in the next two to three weeks. The federal Unemployment Benefits expired this week. North korea is reporting its first suspected case of covid19. State media is reporting that kim jongun convened an emergency meeting and the patient and the people in re
Frances government now says that talks on a ceasefire to end the crisis in Eastern Ukraine will begin in a few days this is afternoon the first facetoface meeting between the russia president Vladimir Putin and the new ukrainian leader petro pair shiancoe. The two met in france where leaders from around the world are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the dday landings Barnaby Phillips was there and sent us this report. Reporter he was a significant outsideing in the gathering the mainly western regions, Vladimir Putin whose country did more than anyone to defeat the nazis but is now in a bitter dispute with the west over events in ukraine. In fact he met briefly you cranes president elect Petro Poroshenko and even discusses a ceasefire. It will take much more than this to resolve the crisis in ukraine, but any contact between these two men must count as good news. It was the german chancellor Angela Merkel who has been working hard to bring russia and ukraine together. Germing anys
Massive demographic changes have been hoisted upon the American People. And theyre changes that none of us ever voted for, and most of us dont like. From virginia to california, we see stark examples of how radically in some ways the country has changed. Now, much of this is related to both illegal and in some cases Legal Immigration that, of course, progressives love. And since this is the last speech that i will give as president , i think its fitting to leave one final thought. An observation about a country which i love. It was stated best in a letter i received not long ago. A man wrote me and said, you can go to live in france, but you cannot become a frenchman. You can go to live in germany or turkey or japan, but you cannot become a german, a turk or japanese. But anyone from any corner of the earth can come to live in
you know, guy vinson, a strong conservative voice, wrote this on twitter overnight. As conservatives we should not fear or bemoan demographically shifting electo
Data. This is a sad model. Of all of the modeling that we did, the federal government didnt take charge. Hour three of new day saturday were happy that youre part of it. Its june 27th. Im victor blackwell. And im bianna golodryga. In the fight against the coronavirus, the data shows that the u. S. Is concerning and a big reality that officials are just not waking up to. Vice president mike pence says all 50 states and territories are opening up safely and responsibly, but 11 states have now paused to roll back their opening plans, bianna. The Vice President also claims that the curve has been flattened. You can see for yourself, it has not. Yesterday, the u. S. Saw the single highest day of new covid19 cases. And 125,000 americans have died. Well in a sign of how the world views those numbers, the European Union is reportedly close to finalizing an idea to block block american travelers. Here in the u. S. , the debate over private safety continues. The airlines have been told to goal h