3 3 Columbia Police have released images of a man who they say is a person of interest in a Sexual Assault on the campus of the university of South Carolina. Take a look at attack happened this past saturday between 3 15 am and 3 30 am in the 8080block of barnwell street. The victim was talking to an unknown man when he said he had a weapon and forced the victim to a nearby area where officers say he sexually assaulted her. Usc sent out an email bulletin. But did not send out an Emergency Alert right after it happened. Students say they are concerned. 3 i feel like just an alert that, even if they dont know exactly whats going on, just would have been nice, just a warning. I mean, i wasnt out that night, but i know a lot of my friends were and that kind of scares me that it about this case. Call crimestoppers at 1888crimes c. 3 in richland county. Deputies continue to investigate the friday night shooting death of deanndra roach. The 19 year old was pronounced dead at the scene shot mu
The fight against isil took center stage at the white house today, as iraq Prime Minister, alabadi met with president obama. He may not have received all of the assistance that he was looking for. Mike viqueira joins us from the white house, and mike, president obama wants the Prime Minister to make some reforms in this country, and what is the president actually looking for . Well, he certainly is. And this is Prime Minister abadis first visit since he was elected to the post several months ago and president obama made it clear that he wants to see all of different elements fighting in iraq, fighting against isil, not only on the same side, some of them opposing each other under normal circumstances but he wants to see all of them under abadis control. Shia are under iranian influence, and there are reports of atrocities and retribution after the city of tikrit was liberated from isil under these forces. President obama said that its very important to have all of these elements report
Why the citys innovative art gallery is about to be thrust on to the International Stage in new york. We begin with developments in yemen. Saudi arabia said its carried out more than a thousand airstrikes since march 26, destroying houthi air and missile exhibits. On the ground, it appears the battle is far from over. Saudi rain is reporting targets. Three of its soldiers have been killed in a mortar attack in a border province. The Defense Ministry blames houthi rebels. Meanwhile, tribes in the south announced they will Work Together to fight houthi rebels. The humanitarian situation isnt getting any better, i do is arriving but the violence is hampering efforts to get it to the people who need it. Well have more on that in a moment. First we are alongside saudi arabias border with yemen. Reports suggest eight civilians died in the city after an air strike. Of course the saudis blame the houthis for those civilian casualties saying the houthis are hiding in residential areas and using
We begin with the Iran Nuclear Deal. Getting the west in iran to agree is one thing and getting the white house and republicans to see eye to eye was another. But today a bit of political diplomacy from both sides of the aisle. Libby casey is in washington with more, libby. Reporter john, the white house is far from thrilled with this legislation. But the real compromise took place between republicans and democrats on the Senate Foreign relations committee. They passed out a bill today lets dig in to the details it. Requires the white house to submit any Iran Nuclear Deal to congress by july 9th, including classified information or Congress Gets more time to review it. If the white house can stick to that deadline, congress has 30 days with just 12 days wiggle room to review. And this bill removes language that was in an earlier version that would have required president obama to certificate on a regular basis that iran isnt engaging in terrorism. Democrats didnt want that in there to
The United Nations Security Council has voted to impose an arms embargo on houthi fight necessary yemen. The rebels are v been ordered to withdraw from territory it has seized. The houthis have condemned the move saying it is aggression. Our diplomatic editor james bays has been following developments from new york. The u. N. Security council sending a tough message to the houthis. Before them for a vote a resolution calling on the group to withdraw from all the territory theyve taken in recent months, including the capital sanaa. The resolution passed but with one significant abstention from russia. It had wanted an immediate ease fire. Instead there will be humanitarian pauses organized by the u. N. Through president hadi. The houthis working in close coordination have intensified their military campaign, bombed aden and extended their offensive to yemen. These actions have caused widespread violence and instability that threaten the security and welfare of the yemeni people as well