Other thanks for joining us this is our. Iranian president says that he wants gulf nations to Work Together to provide security in the region comes after his country standoff with the u. S. Intensified this week washington accused tehran of being behind a drone attack on an oil refinery in saudi arabia and made this pledge of support to riyadh. The president has approved the deployment of u. S. Forces which will be defensive in nature and primarily focused on air and Missile Defense we will also work to accelerate the delivery of military equipment to the kingdom of saudi arabia and the u. A. E. To enhance their ability to defend themselves it is clear that even the saudis themselves dont believe the fiction of the rainy and involvement. Over the drone missile attacks were claimed by rebels in yemen on friday saudi forces launched several air strikes near the yemeni port city of day the Saudi Coalition spokesman said that the goal was to prevent toothy rebels from launching remote cont
We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. A thousand families going into christmas with a new sense of hope and optimism is a pretty good present from president elect trump. Trump set for a victory lap after saving over a thousand american jobs. When you start doing this, other people are going to say, im not sure i want a call from the president of the United States. I think they do want a call from the president of the states. 13 tornadoes tore across alabama and louisiana and mississippi. We picked this up. Went through a wall. Death toll rising in tennessee. Seven people have been killed in the wildfires. Scorching parts of the great smoky mountains. Just blew here like a torch, you know . Protesters marching in North Carolina after prosecutors said a Police Officer would not face charges for the shooting death of a black man. Shot and killed a barricaded suspect surrounded. We sauvered greuffered a gre doing our best to not have anyone else
Generous and kind, took care of his fellow student. He was a leader. He was in the band. He was the captain of the football team. He did everything you would ask of a student and of a son. To be honoring matt and his contribution of service to our country. Staff Sergeant Thompson is remembered with american flags outside Brookfield Lutheran Church the thompson familys , church home, where duane tweeten says matthew demonstrated faith in go about his heart. There was always a desire for more. I can do this. I can achieve that. Marquette University Friend Matthew Manning spoke to us by phone. He was shielded by his convictions. And he knew the responsibilities that he esteemed. And he was so driven by his mission to do what he could to make the world a better place. We are back alive. Thompson was posthumously awarded the combat infantry valor, a purple heart, as well as many other commendations. The game and moment of silence are at 7 00 tonight. Kathy Marquette University says thompson
Poll found 8 said it was excellent. 44 said it was good. 34 said it was fair. And only 12 said it was poor. Bart admits it needs help and is considering putting a multi billiondollar infrastructure bond on the november ballot. The bond would include 400 million to upgrade its control system so the Transit Agency can run more trains per hour. We asked riders, you would be okay with paying for that . Paying for it now. Okay . Every time you turn around you talking about bart, um, bringing up, um, theres a increase. Wheres the increase going . What are you doing . If its going to next all the problems were having on bart and make it a smooth commute for people and im i i would be for it. If you dont pay now, eventually its going to get worse. Reporter our poll found 50 of those surveyed said they would support it. 35 oppose the bond. The bond would need 66 voter approval to pass. Bart has had a bad couple of years so i understand why support is not showing at the level that they need to p
America, economic domination, and a weakening of the you, a guest domination pointing out important liquefied natural gas from the us called full tires, more than domestic market a. Well, those are the national when live from moscow. Its just good to have the with the out. Im my to mommy. Lets take a look at the latest headlines. We start with the latest from the conflict in ukraine era. Alarms, all reports of the heard across the eastern and central part of the country as russia contingent policy strikes against ukraines infrastructure is comes off of the truck bombing time on the crimea bridge this past saturday. Verify footage of russian strikes on target in the city of nickel im putting on social media plus have also been reported in nicole and the creating control city and zip rose year after an escalation of strike started on monday, the cleaning and numerous. He says, nearly one 3rd of the countrys Energy Emphasis has been hit in the past 2 days. In an attack on a russian soak,