Minsk arrested rest a 73 year old great grandmother an icon of the opposition to belarus all for terry and later despite the crackdown protests against the reelection of Alexander Lukashenko show no signs of abating. And importantly to football out for a golf course with dortmund on saturday and david versus goliath match up. Im rebecca it is welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump has nominated conservative federal judge any county barrett to succeed Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg an outspoken voice of the courts liberal side who died earlier this month if confirmed the Republican Controlled Senate trial will have put 3 of the 9 justices on the top court possibly handing conservatives long sought wins over contentious legal issues such as abortion and gun rights. It wasnt a surprise decision but that didnt make it any less significant i looked and i studied and. You are very eminently qualified for this to be fantastic President Trump moved quickly to the death
Fraudulent in history even floats the idea of delaying the vote. The perils of social media if you live in egypt these young women just doing what people do on chick talk of being jailed for all just 3 years of violating family values. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us we begin with a battered victim of the coronavirus pandemic the u. S. Economy the latest figures show the economy tumbled by a stunning 33 percent in the 2nd quarter thats its worst drop on record and weekly jobless claims have risen slightly suggesting any tentative recovery will be slow. One ruiz is one of around 18000000 unemployed americans. The 56 year old accountant lost his job at a forklift manufacturer after he contract a covert 19. With no job to go back to hes finding it harder to find work than he had expected. Which. Many people are losing their jobs because the companies they work for closed their doors in fact my Company Closed they said they were not selling and shuttered their warehouses. Fa
Voters here in the United States welcome to World News America On Pbs and around the globe. Tonight were focusing on democracy, as israel holds its fifth round of elections in four years and Benjamin Netanyahu may be on the verge of a comeback, while in Braziljair Bolsonaro still hasnt conceded that he narrowly lost the presidency to lula da silva. And here in the us, its a week to go until the midterm elections, and in the state of arizona, which donald trump narrowly lost in 2020, republican candidates running for state wide office wont admit that mr trump was defeated. Our north america correspondent John Sudworth reports from arizona. Arizonas rugged landscapes speak to its place on americas old wild west frontier. Today, though, it is the politics that is wild. Some of the most corrupt elections weve ever seen. With the state at the vanguard of the republican partys stolen election claim. Youre across the pond and you think you know about our election. Let mejust tell you. The aud
Biggest incursion to date into gaza. Early this morning a column of tanks and bulldozers moved in. Prime minister netanyahu says the idf is preparing for a Ground Invasion soon, thats his word. President biden has again warned iran not to attack american troops. Central command has confirmed that two dozen soldiers were injured in drone attacks the from groups linked to iran. Next, the market. And the real story here is the sharp selloff in technology stocks. Heres big tech this premarket action. All of them down. All of them down again. Now, there have been some disappointments in big tech earnings, but theyre all way down. Yesterday and this morning. This is not helping, treasury yields going back up again, the 10year now at a 4. 91. It was closer to 5 earlier today to. The 2year till well above the 5 level are, 5. 07, to be precise. Stocks overall mostly down. That was earlier this morning. Then we got a report of 4. 9 economic growth, and that has pared those losses, so right now w
In gaza overnight. 560 palestinians are reported dead. A hamas spokesman claimed that four israelis had been taken hostage and had been killed in the air strikes, a claim that has not been verified. The Israeli Military says it has regained control of all southern communities attacked by hamas, it warned isolated pockets of fighters could still remain. Hamas has continued to Fire Missiles into israel, targeting jerusalem, the airport near tel aviv and ashkelon. Israels iron dome has intercepted many of the rockets. At least 700 israelis have been killed, including at least 260 at a music festival. It is believed about 100 israelis are being held hostage in gaza. There are reports that mediators in qatar have had contact with officials to negotiate the release of israeli women and children. Palestinian Health Officials say at least 15 people have been killed like 1500 people have been killed like 1500 people have been killed by an Israeli Attack on a refugee camp in gaza. The un says mr