Monday night, the impeachment showdown and former National Security adviser john bolton now revealing he will testify if subpoenaed by the senate. Mary bruce with late reporting. Panic in puerto rico tonight. Images coming in now after a 5. 8 earthquake. Aftershocks reported tonight with reporters on air. Ahh the fastmoving storm about to sweep into the east. It will effect tomorrows commute. Harvey weinstein in a new york courtroom then hit with new sex Assault Charges in los angeles. Two women, the same hotel. One night after the other. The catastrophic wildfires in australia. Ginger zee is there tonight. And the fight to save the koalas. And if youre a jeopardy fan, the category we hope youll ace. Good evening and its great to be back with all of you after the new year. And there is plenty to get to tonight. A very tense start to this new year, as tonight, american b52 bombers are now on the move and thousands of u. S. Troops are being deployed to the middle east, as iran now vows r
In support Ofjailed 0pposition Leader, alexei navalny. The Eu Commission president tells Pharmaceutical Companies that problems with the supply of Coronavirus Vaccines must be addressed. Military leaders in myanmar have staged a coup and declared a State Of Emergency for at least a year. Hours earlier, they detained the countrys de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and several of her fellow leaders in the National League for democracy. The military says its in response to alleged Election Fraud in novembers General Election which saw Aung Sang Suu Kyi returned to power by a huge majority. 0ur South East Asia Correspondentjonathan Head has the latest on the military s announcement. Well, they have simply announced that this is indeed a coup, they didnt call it that, but that they have seized alljudicial and legislative power, meaning parliament will not convene. The first Vice President who is a military appointee, under a constitution which does give the military still very significant pow
Good monday morning. Welcome to the show. Im dominic chu in for Brian Sullivan developing story as tensions between United States and iran reach new heights in the wake of that air strike that killed iranian general Qasem Soleimani. We have Team Coverage this morning. Nbcs tracie potts joins us from washington, d. C. Also nbcs cal perry is live in doha, qatar. Tracie, well begin with you. Reporter lets start with whats happening on capitol hill and whats expected to happen this week. Remember, congress did not get a heads up about this military action against iran. We have learned overnight that democrats now want to push to give President Trump a deadline to call it all off in a letter obtained overnight, House Speaker nancy pelosi told democrats theyll vote this week to force President Trump to end hostilities with iran in a month unless Congress Approves were much closer to the edge of war. Im concerned they dont have a strategy. Reporter congress did not get a heads up about the u.
Im married to evanston its good to have you with us we begin with some breaking news coming in police in somalia say more than a dozen people have been killed by a car bomb in mogadishu dozens of people were injured a bomb according to police the bomb was detonated during the morning rush hour at a busy security checkpoint local broadcaster radio dolphins side of the mayor is saying that several University Students were among the dead no group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack. Well for the latest were joined now on the line by somali journalist abdul aziz. So im doing these were hearing that this was a very intense blast what more can you tell us. Well just as you have mentioned despite this is no claim of responsibility yet but these are all the hallmarks of part of the previous outset of attacks now as you mentioned the tactic take place out of security under taxation checkpoints southwest of mogadishu during rush hour these subsidies the fusty of the weekend overseas so
Newton john is made a dame for services to Cancer Research and entertainment. Recognition also for members of englands world cup winning cricket team. The woman whose husband and two children drowned at a resort in spain on Christmas Eve says all three could swim and blames a fault with the pool. Good morning. Manchester city throw away a two goal lead to lose at wolves in the premier league. That leaves them 14 points behind leaders liverpool. Good morning. A very mild weekend ahead, with temperatures up into the mid teens for some. How mild will it stay as we approach new year . More details coming up. Its saturday the 28th of december. Our top story d day veteran Harry Billinge has received an mbe in the annual new year honours list. The 94 year old was recognised for his Fund Raising Efforts around this summers d day commemorations. Hes one of nearly 1,100 people to have received an award, including singer and actor Olivia Newton john. This report from our entertainment corresponde