gas prices ahead of the election. bill: 150 million barrels that drained the reserve to its lowest level in 40 years. republicans say this is a major security liability. they will do this three weeks out for election. communicate it is not our fault and we ll fix it. the point made earlier, we now have the strategic petroleum reserve at a 40-year low. the fact that we don t have that in reserve our adversaries are watching that. dana: jacqui heinrich is watching it all at the white house today live on the north lawn. good morning. the president s critics worry that draining the country s emergency stockpile could leave the u.s. vulnerable in the event of a major military conflict or natural disaster. like hurricane katrina when president bush released 20 million barrels from the country s reserves to keep the country afloat because a quarter of u.s. oil production was shut down at that time. that is not the case right now. but in the same breath as the white house is
Welcome back. Our top story this half hour in San Francisco. The Jewish Community coming together in the citys Mission District to pray for both israeli and palestinian victims in the israel hamas war for sarah stinson. Joining us live from the public prayer vigil. And she has the latest. Sara. Yeah, its very heavy event here at dolores park. Despite the weather, dozens of people, as you can see behind me, came out to do prayer and to sing songs and to really honor, not just one side who has died from the war over there. It is from both sides. I think that is the overall message today. And thats why lets just talk to one of the people involved with planning this event. This is haley meyerhoff. Is that correct . Tell me what was that like . I mean, for me, it was got the chills at one point. Not because its cold. People are so vulnerable. Yeah, it was an extremely powerful event. Im so grateful for all the people who share their stories and were willing to show up with their full selves
Sixty minutes. Here in experts say attacks against women and children and me and more may amount to crimes against humanity. The gunmen purchase rifles shotguns and pistols new details emerge about the gunman who killed fifty eight people in Las Vegas Police say he set up surveillance cameras in the hotel. Project the kurdish referendum and al to Work Together to ease tensions in the region. And the ports that the u. N. Proposes to add saudi arabia to a blacklist for killing and maiming children and young men. It is being called the worlds Fastest Growing refugee crisis and now a Un Human Rights Committee says crimes against humanity may have occurred since late september over half a million refugees fled violence and mars for kind state the un has been calling for proper investigations of stories of abuse of women and children continue to emerge Human Rights Watch report now says myanmars military executed several dozen muslims on august twenty seventh witnesses say soldiers beat sexu
People including many military officers are accused of trying to assassinate president raja typo on prosecutors are seeking life sentences on the night of the two policemen were killed in the hotel word along with staying the president says the location was bombed minutes after he left. Pardon me joins us in studio nashs been covering the events from turkey for aljazeera for several years now also seen in theres a lot of trials that are going on connected to this failed coup whats the significance of this when. This is one of the most most important free trials actually it is important because it targeted. Directly and president is the plaintiff the complainant party in this trial also puts a lucky man who is said to be the perpetrator the mass in mind of the failed quits on foot is the number one suspect who is currently at large so these are the basic points because there you have two dominant names and at trial. When do we expect to get the verdict and what do we expect a reaction t
And on welcome im peter w. Watching the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. Than a week Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for twenty seventeen to the international contained to abolish new player weapons. A peace prize and a warning more needs to be done to rid the world of Nuclear Weapons plus. We must not allow iran to attain to obtain Nuclear Weapons. President trump drops his strongest hint yet that the u. S. Will withdraw its support for the Iran Nuclear Deal. U. S. Commanders ordered a hole to some joint military exercises with gulf allies because of the diplomatic crisis targets in qatar. The body of iraqs former president ial out taliban champion of the kurdish independence struggle arrives in his hometown where hell be laid to rest. And on time hamas now have the latest post news including argentina on the verge of missing the first world cup nine hundred seventy after failing to win again and caught a fine. Our top story the