Mcdaniel college in westminster is opening late at 10 00 a. M. Because of a power outage. Days after a typhoon devastated the philippines the government and International Relief agencies are still struggling to get aid to those who certainly need it. Here is Susan Mcginnis reporting for wjz. Typhoon haiyan came ashore in vietnam this morning as a category 1 storm. Far weaker than the potential recordbreaking typhoon that crashed into the philippines friday. Tens of thousands are feared dead but getting an accurate count is hard is Communication Systems down in many areas. Jim eds is a photographer from florida who was in one of the hardhit areas. It was complete chaos. Just a mass of people trying tot out of there for security reasons and because theres no food or water. President obama said his thoughts and prayers go out to the people effected by the storm. He ordered the pentagon to deploy marines to assist in recovery efforts. The first waive of u. S. Government aid arrived. Food,
Expense. If they live far from a va hospital, 40 miles is the agreedupon distance, you will secretary the. A. Ability to fire senior managers accused of mismanagement. They can obviously fire those who are ill performing. Timekes a very long because of federal rules about letting employees go and their process to appeal. This was one of the reasons the controversy started in the first place. V. A. More to come on this deal in the house and senate. Did address the immediate crisis of veterans being forced on the long waiting lines for health care. It strengthens the va so that we can put a permanent end to long waiting lists. It addresses the very serious problem of accountability and makes certain that this honest and incompetent senior officials at the va do not remain employed there and in addition and provide some other significant benefit for veterans and their families. Funding for veterans needs must be considered a cost of law, and appropriated as charges that they. Planes and t
And on the road, he had no idea how many lives would change when he answered a sketchy email. I set out to embarrass a guy. I ended up helping a guy. This is the cbs evening news with jeff glor. Glor this is our western edition. Were going to begin with late developments on two Controversial Police shootings. Well get to baton rouge in a moment, but first sacramento where the family of Stephon Clark says the results of an autopsy they had done are at odds with the Police Version of the shooting. Officers fired 20 rounds at clark earlier this month, mistaking his cell phone for a inn. Here is john blackstone. So you could reasonably conclude that he received seven gunshot wounds from his back. Reporter pathologist bennet omalu, hired by the clark family to conduct a private autopsy, says his conclusion is supported by video from a Law Enforcement helicopter that captured the shooting with a heatdetecting camera. Attorney ben crump is representing clarks family. The narrative that had be
Glor and this is our western edition. Were going to begin tonight on wall street, where weve gotten used to big swings up and down. Today, however, was especially severe. The dow plunged at much as 700, hitting its low for the year before recovering some and closing with a loss of 458 points or nearly 2 . Part of the blame went to new concerns of a trade war after china responded to u. S. Tariffs, but that wasnt the main issue. Heres bianna golodryga. Reporter the drop in the market was driven by a selloff of the Tech Industry giants. President trump stepped up his attacks on amazon via twitter, repeating his view that the companys Business Practices hurts the u. S. Post office. Amazon losing more than 5 of its value. Facebook, which started the tech downtown turn last month amid criticism of how it handled users data lost 2. 7 today. Collectively, shares in the five tech giants known as fang facebook, apple, amazon, netflix, and alphabet lost about 324 billion of their value in the la
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