They are making more progress in eliminating syrias chemical weapons stockpile. They have sre visited 11 sites. Destroying. The legality of michigans game marriage ban could be decided in a trial next february. A federal judge in detroit put off an expected decision in the case ive lesbian couple who want to marry so they can a continue each others children, michigan bans adopts by unmarried couples. Those are the head lines, america tonight is up next on al jazerra america. And you can always check us out online at aljazerra. Com. This is the 900page document we call obamacare. It could change costs, coverage, and pretty much all of healthcare in america. My show sorts this all out. In fact, my staff has read the entire thing. Which is probably more than what most members of congress can claim. Well separate politics from policy, and just prescribe the facts. Hi im phil torres coming up this week on techknow its gonna get bumpy over here, it looks like. We dropped like a rock. And the
Campaigned with help from sarah palin and ted cruz, bringing the number of senators who caucused to 55. Talks with iran about its Nuclear Program have wrapped up in geneva representatives from the European Union and the u. N. Security council have asked iran to agree to international monitoring. The white house says iran proposals contain serious and substance not seen before. Further talk are scheduled for november. Those are the headlines at this hour. America tonight is up next on al jazerra america, i am john thinsiegenthaler, ill see you tomorrow night and you can always get the latest news other al jazerra. Com. On america tonight after 16 days ive government and nation closed, closed closed, by political bickering. Once this agreement arrives on my desk i will sign it immediately. Well begin reopening our government immediately. Also tonight, the senates newest member, just missed getting in to the fray. But cory booker faces other big challenges in his new job. So you think you
But first, the u. S. Federal employees are going back to work after Congress Vote today reopen government and raise the debt ceiling. Ideal to resolve the financial crisis was finally approved in the early hours of the morning, but it may only be a temporary meant and as al jazerras White House Correspondent reports, Many Americans are worried that politicians took so long to reach this agreement. Without objection the motion is agreed to. Reporter and with that, a temporary reprieve for the global economy. The u. S. Will not default on its debt. For the American People, their government will now reopen. For at least the next three months. President obama expressing optimism that the country wont be back in the same place a few months from now. Once again i want to thank the leadership for coming together and getting this done. Hopefully next time it wont be in the 11th hour. One of the things that i said throughout this process is that we have got to get out of the habit of governing
The fda takes hefty action on obesity proposing to phase out all transfats. The move could prevent 20,000 heart attacks and 7,000 death as year. Consider this while lives will be saved almost 600,000 americans die every year from Heart Disease. So is this just a band aid on a far larger problem . Also the mindblowing sport that requires a lot of courage and not much gear. This is free solo climbing, scaling a mountain without a rope to us nonclimbers. The best free soloist in the world will tell us what its like to climb a mound with nothing but your bear hands and some chalk. And Roman Polanski made a film with racing legend sir Jackie Stewart when they were both in their prime. Why did it not see the light of day in america. Were joined with story. Im antonio mora. We begin with your health and the fda. Most people know artificial trans fats apparently eye are dodg partially hydrogenathydrogenated for you. Now the fda could see trans fats effectively banned from the american diet. It
An 84hour strike begins and a political crisis looms. Hello, i am in london with the latest from europe, including the greek government face ace vote of no confidence following a police raid on the former state broadcaster. Plus the toxic land feels in naples that many say are killing both the environment and its residents. Rescue workers are struggle to go reach survivors of typhoon haiyan two days after it cora cross the philippines. The storm left behind a trail of destruction so vast that there is no official count of how many people died. On the grounds the situation is dire. There is looting on the streets. Mobsters attacked red cross trucks filled with supplies and the military has been sent in to restore order. Aid is getting to some survivors. The Philippines Army is handing out food and water. Thousands are still dropped without help or electricity in towns cut off by the destruction. Half a Million People are living in temporary shelters. The u. S. Said it will supply planes