Who writes puerto rico is already an environmental tragedy. Hurricane maria will make it even worse. Then President Trump gives his first address to the u. N. General assembly, boasting about the size of the u. S. Military and threatening to totally destroy north korea. Pres. Trump the United States has great strength and patience. But if it is forced to defend itself or its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. Rocket man is on a Suicide Mission for himself and for his regime. Amy we will get reaction from jeff sachs on north korea, iran, climate change, President Trump. As continues its ethnic cleansing with more than 400,000 people forced out of burma we will speak with andrea pitzer, author of the new book, one long night a global history of concentration camps. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In mexico, the death toll from the massive, magnitude 7. 1 earthquake has ri
About achi thenext. Positives after a hard fought v. Victory. Kind of a Building Block for us. This is fox 28 news at nine. Republicans are clamoring for direction from party leaders, fearing an unpopular president ial candidate could hurt congressional candidates. Despite dozens of gop members pulling back their support for donald trump, iowas Top Republicans are holding firm. We have campaign trail in just a moment thanks for joining us. Im campaign trail coming up in just a moment thanks for joining us. Im karen fuller. Scott is on assignment. First we turn to our meteorologist. Wa up ahead. Today, a ie tomorrow should be a great day, this evening weve had clouds and a few light showers around eastern iowa, sure enough showing on the radar, very widely scattered and light what we have is tracking in a northeasterly direction, nothing very heavy around eastern iowa at the present time, but to the southwest of us around des moines and into South Central iowa, a few isolated Thunder Sh
Locker room talk is an insult to decent men everywhere. This is fox 28 news at 9. Students living in dorms on the university of iowa campus keep all they need for their daily lives in a tiny room. After a rash of recent that some are calling the question of the security. Dora miller is live on campus to show us the measures taken to keep everyone safe and secure. Reporter theft did not fall on deaf ears at the university of iowa. Officials and students say that a safe environment is essential to their learning so we got a walkthrough on what safety means here on campus. Residents told security is a serious discussion at ui. We had a lot of drills at the beginning of the year. Theres always a bunch of adults Walking Around that can convenient and fun. Operation, most of those are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Greg Thompson Says once you get through the doors, there are multiple layers of security in every residence hall. Greg 18 30 26 all of our exterior entrances and several of o
State. Planners and the public are mounting the fug of mount cher nonroad. Its needed when you consider 20,000 cars travel this stroach road every day. Matt hammel join us live from mount vernon road. Matt . Reporter once upon a time, this was the grand gateway into cedar rapids, the sign of a thriving community. Many people could like to see it be that way again. Reporter the lincoln highway was the first coast to coast pavedthrough way in the paved thruway in the country. Today, it is 5 lanes of speeding traffic, fast food, houses, and empty lots. Patricia, on a walk with mikey, says she wont drive it and the area needs more retail. Some type of grocery store. Hopefully, it will slow traffic down. Its a shotgun approach. Reporter feedback from hundreds of neighbors who have called it ugly and neglected suggest better traffic flow and just a cleaner look as goals. At the end of the day, its the private Property Owners that will be the ones that develop new retail or whatever that is.
Is on assignment. Right now storms are rolling through eastern iowa. We turn now to meteorologist terry swails after a warm summer like a temperatures are getting into the 80s in mary many areas. We seen storms developing in the northern and western counties. You can see the storms extended from decorah all the way back we saw 60 miles an hour and they extend on back to the northwest. Thats the short stores we will be dealing with. You can see oelwein, al qaeda elkader and see storms between heres your forcast model. Shows the storm at 11 00 advancing through eastern iowa. Here we are at 1 00 in the morning. Theyre still hanging around at 3 am. Still more rain around for an 5 00 in the morning. With the moistures levels high im sure some areas with the heavy rains into 1 to 2 inch rain. Something we do not need in eastern iowa. Things will improve for the weekend. We will be back to talk about that in a few minutes. Four years after the last proposal to a new plant for a casino. Among