About it. Metros safetrack planla officially starts in virginia vi tomorrow. Happening between East Falls Church and ballston. Bal fox5s annie yu is live fromive East Falls Church metro withetrh what you need to know. Yee first of all, patience andtience look at the big picture,the bipt right, annie . Annie reporter yes, absolutely, allison and make a plan so that you dont get get yourself in a nightmare situation. Tu local leaders urging everybodyvy to consider car sharing, uber, lyft, biking and that sort oft thing but thats not possibles e for all of us. This is going to affecto fe everyone. Ev not just metro riders because bu more cars are going to begoi to hitting the roadways and asad an you mentioned it does kick offk tomorrow but starting tonight,og metro is going to be closingo be at midnight, so be prepared ppae for that. R t now, this is the year long rebuilding program. Pgr it includes 15 safety surges sur and the first one is kicking kki off at this station here, theher Ea
This is bbc news. The headlines joe biden has been handed a major boost in the democratic contest to take on donald trump in novembers election. The former Vice President has won the partys primary in south carolina. Its be a welcome result after poor performances in the race so far. President trump says its time for american soldiers to come home from afghanistan after the us signed an agreement with the militant group, the taliban. He said the us had committed to withdraw five thousand troops by may and that he would meet taliban leaders in the nearfuture. The president s also urging calm after coronavirus claimed its first life on us soil. He said more cases were likely but that the country was well prepared. The victim who was in his fifties, was being treated in hospital in Washington State and is said to have had Underlying Health conditions. More now on the coronavirus and our health editor, hugh pym, has the latest on the preparations the government is making here. He said that
Now its time for a look at the weather with nick. Storm or is bringing some windy weather across parts of the uk at the moment. Storm dennis. This is especially across wales and england for example. These are the gusts of the next hours into the evening, and we are likely to see some close to 70 mph around some exposed coasts, and lots of wet weather running gcioss and lots of wet weather running across northern ireland, Northern England and scotland through the evening and overnight. Some rain and hills know our round, elsewhere showers could be thundery with hail in places. Temperatures above freezing, it is so windy out there. Tomorrow, further rain and hill snow in scotland, giving significant accumulation in places. Sunshine and showers out there, on another blustery day, but the gales slowly easing as we go deeper on into the day, so the wind is not as gusty by the end of the day, and it will feel quite chilly out there, as will much of the week ahead. The sunshine and showers an
In the omnium at the world cup in canada only last month, and says she has to carry on, for her son, albie. When i came down, i knew straightaway that my show there was at least 0k. Straightaway that my show there was at least ok. That was all i was worried about. Then all the blood started gushing from my face, and i was like my own now, what else have i done . Was like my own now, what else have idone . I was like my own now, what else have i done . I came to race, im glad that i carried on. I need to do the races at this level, it was the last timei races at this level, it was the last time i will get to that before the olympics. I thought that it didnt matter that i dont have a medal, i just need to get back onto the bike rice. In six months time, i would just be nervous again. Danish cyclist Michael Morkov has been cleared to compete in berlin after 3a hours in isolation, after suspisions that he might have contracted coronavirus. Morkov was taking part in the uae tour before it w
Rock band genesis are reuniting, and have announced their first tourfor 13 years. The bandmembers phil collins, Mike Rutherford and tony banks, who are all 69 will be joined by collins 18 year old son on drums. David sillito reports. She seems to have a physical touch. From the 705 to the 905, chart success. They have been around for more than 50 years. But a reunion was, according to phil collins, highly unlikely. Ill health at starting from drumming but recent yea rs at starting from drumming but recent years he has returned to performing and his son, nick, canalfeeling the drums. They have arrived on radio to this morning to announce they are going back on the road. It has been a kind of conversation that has been brewing a little bit. I think, when i was out on the road, i could still do something. I think we all felt, why not . Turn it on, turn it on again. It sounds like a lame reason just to say why not but we kind of enjoyed it. Follow you, follow me. It has been 13 years since