Fire in Southern California continues to burn out of control. Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 5. And thanks for waking up with us on a monday were all in this together at very fulsome and im James Fletcher lots to talk about from the pandemic to politics to fires burning across California Well get to all that here in just a bit just getting out of bed though is the first he is right well its going to be a lot easier getting out about this morning daria. Were not seeing the fog completely socked in like we have over the last a couple of weeks in fact look at this nice shot seizure tower camera showing a you can see a little bit of it just real patchy though this is actually the Golden Gate Bridge towers there you can in the middle of your screen. So at least we can see them right and thats a good morning, a good way to start off as the visibility a little bit to spotty in some areas but not too bad like what weve seen over the last couple of weeks temperature wise look at this ver
Start be coping government says the hydroelectric dam is vital for the development of this immense landlocked country just a population of around 108000000 the country plans to expulsion kristie across the region and says the dam will stop seasonal flooding in neighboring sudan. But egypt says there are a number of outstanding legal issues that need resolving and filling the reservoir too quickly could reduce its water supply and may pose an existential threat and egypt does have legitimate concerns i mean that egypt relies on our 90 percent of its fresh water needs and the largest share of the river runs through each direction territory and what we have has had in egypt is a situation where they have a significant gap between the amount of water they produce and the amount of water they consume. And with a rapidly growing population of iran 100000000. To this problem only getting worse ethiopia also has strong claims because its the source of the blue nile the largest of the river gna
Violence after each celebrated singer is shot dead. By viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world Welcome Police in hong kong have made the 1st arrests since a controversial new security law imposed by beijing came into force yesterday as thousands of people defied a public ban to protest the wall authorities responded with water cannon and tear gas taking hundreds of demonstrators into custody under the new law the simple act of publicly displaying a Pro Independence banner or flag has now become a criminal offense. Despite the new law and a ban on holding marches during the corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens more were arrested later at a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers found themselves in a peace sign a situation now not allowed to speak english or dress the media. I usually say a few
Host Eugene Odonnell is a lecturer at the John Jay College of criminal justice. He is a former new York City Police officer, and instructor at the police academy. Eugene odonnell, welcome to washington journal. Guest good to be with you. Host let me ask you about how this all started. Int do you think went wrong the encounter between the four officers and george floyd on that memorial day arrest attempt . It is a would say complex conversation. It is going to consume a lot of time. It is a terrible outcome. My condolences to the family. Pointview, the starting is political breakdown at the top. I dont know why Police Officers in the middle of a pandemic are involved in a 20 counterfeit bill custodial arrest. The same thing happen in the eric garner case. The mayors have to give more clarity. Any Police Interaction can end badly. This is obviously a horrible one. Nobody can promise that you cant have some version of this going forward. You will have issues going forward. It is the natur
Online if you are under the age of 30. Those of you between the ages of 30 and 50. And if you are 50 or over. You can also send us a text. Please include your name and where you are texting from. On twitter, we are cspanwj. Ourcouncil post on facebook page. We will start the program with a look at usa today, which says a day of grief, a call to action. The memorial featured a moment of silence aston lasted eight minutes and 46 seconds, the length of time a policeman laid his knee on the neck of george floyd. Police officers linked to floyds arrest and killing were dismissed from the force and charged with crimes, the most serious being seconddegree murder. Your comments on our social media pages, some of those right here on twitter. This one says every burning city in america has something in common, democrat mayors, democrat city councils, democrat sheriffs and Police Chiefs, Democrat Senate and house. Democrats need to stop blaming the right for the culture they created in the last 5