Drought, a kind of situation that faces many of our communities throughout the country. El nino has brought some relief, unheard of rains and flooding in some areas. But will it be enough to stave off californias thirst . America tonight michael okwu traveled had to find out. Dominated by a huge agricultural business, 25 of all fruits and vegetables consumeconsumed in america grow. What happens when the towns run dry . Five miles north of l. A. , we enter fermi, we asked thelma about the drought. In the seven or eight years since youve been here have you noticed this used to be green. Now its so dry. Warm up your water before you wash the dishes, make sure you have enough to flush, water for the cooler, you dont just do the regular routine. The fact that you dont have water. No water. When did you know that that was happening . Did you get a warning . Opened the tap and that was it. Thelma has gone without Running Water for five years. As the drought got worse her well water started sh
On from chelseas play following the controversial managers sacking world powers at the u. N. Have agreed on a road map for peace in syria. The Security Council unanimously backed a plan for talks between the Syrian Government and the opposition along with a ceasefire. Questions remain over just who will be taking part in those talks as well as the future of syrias president Bashar Alassad. Our correspondent reports from new york. Reporter a unanimous vote from the u. N. Security council endorsing a clear and ambitious time line for syria with facetoface talks and possibly a ceasefire within a matter of weeks. It is a demonstration of the difficulty of the task ahead that his ministers were arriving in new york, talks with still underway. Diplomatics reporting to the Prime Minister were fighting with their count parts. When it was finally passed, it was praised by the current president of the Security Council, the United States. After four and a half years of war, this is the first time
Over an arabic writing assignment. All the days sport including moving on and chelseas players prepare for the first match in the English Premier League after the controversial managers sacking. But first world powers at the u. N. Agreed on a roadmap for peace in syria. The Security Council unanimously backed a plan for talks between the Syrian Government and the opposition along with a ceasefire but questions remain over just who will be taking part in these talks as well as over the future of Bashar Alassad and his diplomatic editor james base. Reporter unanimous vote by the u. N. Security council endorsing a clear and ambitious timeline for political transition in syria with facetoface talks and possibly a ceasefire in just a matter of weeks. But this resolution was the result of very lastminute negotiations, its a demonstration of the difficulty of the task ahead that ministers were arriving in new york talks were still underway. Diplomates ultimately reporting to the Russian Forei
Stops in the midwest. Mr. Trump selling his jobcreating message and defending some of his deep pocketed picks that hes appointing to his cabinet position. A new potential conflict of interest for the president elect. Trump says hes going to remain on the pay roll of nbc as executive producer of Celebrity Apprentice while he is in the white house. What does that mean . 42 days to go until the inauguration. Got it all covered and lets begin with sunlen in washington. Sunlen . Real uncharted territory for a president certainly raising a lot of questions. Once donald trump takes the oath of office the nation will have a president who will still have his name listed in the credits of a reality show. All of this as trump hits the road in full force defending the people he has chosen for his cabinet. Reveling in a crowd of thousands in iowa. You like it so far, everybody . Reporter president elect donald trump defending his cabinet appointments. I want people who made a fortune because now th