House had submitted a request for the approval of 24 billion dollars in aid to ukraine. In the Senate Amendment , the proposed approval of 4. 5 billion dollars in military aid and 1. 5 billion dollars in economic aid to ukraine in fiscal year 20 has been presented. The new American Financial year will start in 4 days and will continue until the end of summer next year. In the current fiscal year, the United States allocated about 45 billion dollars in financial and military aid to ukraine. Should be taken china was accused of bribery. The speaker of the us house of representatives, joe biden , accused the president of the country of taking money from china in the 2019 president ial election. Kevin mccarthy said bank records dont lie, and several online money transfers have been identified as originating in china, which listed bidens residence as a beneficiary during his campaign. This claim was made in the context of ongoing investigations by republicans in the house of representatives
President obama thats great. Thank you. [applause] thank you, its an honor to be here. When i was growing up in rwanda, i used to be in the forest collecting firewood for my parents. Other children in africa are facing the same challenges, they are involved in a number of activities to help their parents just to prepare their meal instead of going to school. So as i was growing up, i kept thinking about something that i can do to help these families have access to alternative fuels they can use to replace charcoal wood that they have been using for many years. So i came up with an idea whereby we collect wood and turned turn them into an affordable, environmentally Friendly Product that people can use, its a great cooking fuel which can improve health and sanitation in homes. Its been two years and we have employed more than 25 people, giving them jobs and we are trying to expand to other areas of the country so that we can continue to improve sanitation as well as providing alteshtive
Saudi arabia for the hajj. Well, we begin in brussels where European Union leaders are preparing for an emergency summit to tackle the refugee crisis. This is a day after eu ministers agreed on a deal to relocate 120,000 refugees despite fierce opposition from some members. Roman romania, the Czech Republic, slovakia and hungary all voted against the mandatory quota system. Laurence lee is looking ahead at what will be discussed at the meeting. Reporter as far as europes reputation for handling a crisis goes, not to mention its aim as a liberal idea, the summer refugee crisis has threatened the foundations of the union. Its witnessed people running for their lives and have to endure drowning at sea. The police in macedonia accused of beating refugees for daring to pass through. Hungary on the pretext of protecting christian values in europe constructed this fence the European Union sought to tear down and the authorities tried to refuse the right of refugees to move on. One simply got
World in 90 seconds. Todays eye opener. What it does is endangers every one of our people over seas. It was a big step in the wrong direction. The Senate Releases an explosive report on the cia. Among the findings they did not produce intelligence that mattered or made america safer. Cia director john brennan basically put out a statement saying yes, there were mistakes made but it saved americans lives. This is simply not true. So hes lying . Are you saying hes lying . Now wait a minute. Wind gusts could be 40 to 60 meanwhile, heavy rain snow from pennsylvania to points north. A fire at a Senior Living facility in dallas. Many people were rescued. Two people were killed as a result of this fire. Protesters marched briefly, halting traffic on a state freeway. The royal couple staying busy on the third and final day. In new york. The duke and duchess of cambridge ended their trip at a black tie event at the metropolitan museum of art. Do you wish they were staying longer . Absolutely. N
The lingering effects of the b. P. Spill five years after the blast that sent oil pouring into the gulf for months. Woodruff plus. I decided i would update dante and make it more universal. Woodruff the promises of paradise, the depths of hell and the purgatory in between. Visual translations of dantes divine comedy. It was really looking at how people wear masks in order to get ahead in life. You know and everything is concealed, you know and a lot of the messages that i put in here. Its really a conversation about spite and how i feel that that ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these insti