Well be speaking to a professor of european politics and Foreign Affairs to ask what happens next. In other news, reports that thomas cook holidaymakers are being pressured to pay hotel bills after the company went bust. A formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump over allegations he pressured ukraine to set up a corruption inquiry into democratjoe biden. Look, itsjust a continuation of the witchhunt. Its the worst witchhunt in political history. We have the strongest economy weve ever had, we have the best unemployment numbers weve ever had. Premier league side tottenham are beaten on peanalities by the League Two Side colchester united putting them out of the league cup. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Mps are returning to the house of commons this morning, after that dramatic and historic ruling by the Supreme Court that borisjohnsons decision to suspend parliament for five weeks was unlawful. The Prime Minister said he profoundly disagreed with the judges, but
Also in the next hour Rohingya Muslim rebels in myanmar declare a one month unilateral ceasefire. They say their aim is to ease the humanitarian crisis but theres desperate need for food and water for around 300,000 rohingya refugees. The stars of strictly pay an emotional tribute to the shows former host sir Bruce Forsyth who died in august at the age of 89. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. After battering its way through the caribbean, Hurricane Irma currently a category 4 storm has slammed into the lower florida keys. The storm made landfall in cuba late on friday, causing widespread damage and leaving whole communities homeless. The ire of the storm has now reached the low lying florida keys, where water levels are flooding roads are more than 200,000 people have lost power. Over 6 Million People almost a third of the states population had been urged to evacuate, but the state governor told residents yesterday, its now too late for anyone remaining to leave. The west coast w
Right now on fox 5 news at dari a bitter cold with ice and rain it has been a dangerous right night on the road. Getting easier. Slippery. We. We are in for stormy tuesday as well. This is an amazing temperature turnaround. Nick now into the midthirties and a lot of the areas temperatures will be in the mid to upper 50s. Crazy transition. We have had snow earlier and now freezing rain. Its a problem with parts of the lower Hudson Valley nursing parts of lower Hudson Valley. That is still going to be an issue going through the next few lets see if i can get this to work. Were were talking about the area of freezing rain where there is freezing snow. As you look at fox 5 youll see it is all advancing eastward. As you head further south there are pockets of freezing rain all the way back to washington d. C. For a while tonight and it will be mild air as we move in tomorrow. Its freezing in the city get belmar, 45 degrees. Fortythree in islip, only 20 and say six. A big temperature range.
To the communist nation the first visit by a u. S. President to cuba in 88 years. Mr. Obama met with cuban president ra`l castro, dissidents, as well, and he attended a baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban National team. Will the president s visit trigger a cascade of new commerce between the two nations . Here to answer that question and so many others our good friend vito echevarr a, consultant for travelucion. Com, and Ben Greenzweig, from momentum events, the organizer of the cuba opportunity summit that just wrapped up here in new york city. Welcome to you both. Good to see you, my friend. Quite a visit from the president , yeah . Yeah. Historic 88 years. Took a long time. Ive got a bunch of questions. Sure. First one lets start with the one we just asked there. Do you anticipate, as a result of this visit, that the floodgates are open now in terms of commerce between the two countries . Most definitely. You have a lot of companies everybody from starwood to marr
Between washington and havana. The leader of the free world on cuban soil. President obama is not going to be here all that long. Just a couple of days. While hes here, hell meet with everyone from the cuban leadership to the people bitterly oppod to it as he tries to build a new lationship between the United States and this island. Wheels down, histsry in havan history in havana when the president touched down on a rainy afnl just before 4 00. We heard from him via his potus account. [speaking spanish], translation whats up, cuba. Just touched down and look forward to hearing directly from the cuban people. Then the first family emerged. Umbrellas hat hand asashe stepped into the history books. First lady, daughters sasha, malia and their grandmother, former minister bruno rodriguez. Despite the flowers and the greetings, it was noticeably low key compared to the popes airport arrival just 6 month ago at which raul castro received the pontiff. Then there was pomp, but the circumstance