When a shooter opened fire. Thats in the small town of roswell about three hours southeast of also berke. Two are reportedly being treated for injuries. A suspect is now in custody. A president ial task looking at how the National Security agency works said to testify before the Judiciary Committee today. The group is recommending a number of changes including stripping the agency of its built to store the phone records of millions of americans. Libby casey, what exactly is the panel recommending beyond that . There are these 46 recommendations. The government would no longer with able to store that data, and say it would stay in the hand oz if phone company, and only get into the control of the government by court order. And when it comes to spying on foreign leaders something that the u. S. Has had to deal with in the past couple of months. Is that would be left to the higher authority. The president would have to sign off on any activities like that. Thats something that the white h
President obama is is in rome food, this time pleat wag pope francis earlier this morning, sitting down with italys president and prime minister, but no matter where he goes the conversation keeps coming back to russia, and the crisis in ukraine. Am al jazeera is in rome, but what did he have to say this time about the crisis in ukraine . Well, you are right, dell, and the president did have that series of meetings that you referenced and ukraine did come up. The i. M. F. Has just passed a relief package. Beings of dollars emphasizing the need for economic stability, to a country that has been economically decimated and looted by victorian no cover itch the previous president. He might add theres a bill that is finally making its way through correct me if im wrong. In aid to ukraine, to be administered through thei. M. F. That after some bumps in the senate, and partisan disputes there. But the president came back to the issue that has dominated his trip, the fourth day of the trip tha
Accountable. The Inspector General at the va has launched investigations into the phoenix va and other facilities. Some individuals have already been put on administrative leave. I know that people are angry and want swift reckoning. I sympathize with that. We have to let the investigators do their job and get to the bottom of what happened. Our veterans deserve to know the facts. Their families deserve to know the facts. Once we know the facts, i assure you, if there is misconduct, it will be punished. Second, i want to know the full scope of this problem, and thats why i ordered secretary shinseki to investigate. Today he updated me on his review, which is looking not just at the phoenix facility but also va facilities across the nation, and i expect preliminary results from that review next week. Third, i directed ron neighbors to conduct a broader review of the Veterans Health administration. The part of the va that delivers health care to our veterans, and ron going to phoenix tod
Schools in pakistan. And the danger, it isnt over. River overflowing cresting three feet above flood stage. We are also learning that as many as 65 tornadoes touched down across the u. S. This week, they were followed by those rains that swamped floridas coast, and then traveled north. Stranding drivers and flooding homes. We have been through hurricanes, like ivan and dennis back to back, and 2004 and 5, and we still did not have this much water. 20inches of rain hit the area in just 24 hours. Some people ditched their cars for canoes rescuers pulled people from roof tops. Children saves by boat. Everybody i own is gone. Firefighters carried an elderly woman to safety after her car got stuck, and it was a similar scene moving north where another driver got trapped he had to be rescued by raft. The rain proved too much for an entire block of a street, that collapsed. Sending several parked cars into a ravine. The sidewalk is gone, is everything just felt, it was like someone ripped off
Food and medicine for gaza has closed and fighting has erupted all over again. The aftermath of a marketplace not long ago. 17 people were killed. 160 others were injured. There has been heavy fighting on the ground as well. Three Israeli Soldiers were killed in that fighting. Youre looking at a leaflet that the israeli army is dropping fulling gaza telling gazaens to get out. In the three weeks since the start of what israel calls protect edge 1318 palestinians have been killed, mostly civilians, and 7350 palestinians injured. 53 israelis killed. Reporter one of the most Largest Group of victims that weve seen since the beginning of this conflict. You see horrific images of what happened. Eyewitnesses telling us there was a single strike on this marketplace. People started running and there were more strikes into the crowd. This is the community that has been so heavily hit by israeli strikes, and as well palestinian fighters firing rockets and using tunnels into israel. This was supp