Bethlehem and holds mass for the faithful. There would have been further loss of life and further injury, especially when we determined that the suspect had over400 remaining rounds of ammunition a college town rocked by a killing spree. Good morning, im John Henry Smith, we begin with the deadly rampage in california. As you heard Santa Barbara sheriff bill brown says as bad as the scene was, it could have been worse. It happened near the campus of u. C. Santa barbara, with 22yearold Elliot Rodger murdered six, and injured 13 more before taking his life. Brian rooney has the story. Reporter it started when three young men were stabbed to death in an apartment. 23yearold Elliot Rodger tried to get into a Sorority House. Within minutes there were two exchanges of gunfire with police in as many as nine elections where shots were fired. Rodgers came to a stop and found dead of a gunshot. 20yearold Christopher Martinez was one of those killed, his father spoke to reporters. You dont thing
Todd Lucas Tomlinson says support is growing for the stimulus boost. Reporter Donald Trumps treasury secretary, second ramsden was checks ship out to millions of americans via direct deposit last night. In the senate the increase the payments to 2,000 hit a snag. The president highlighted 3 additional issues of National Significance we would like to see congress tackle together. The senate will begin the process to bring these priorities into focus. Reporter Mitch Mcconnell blocking a unanimous vote on the 2,000 stimulus checks questioned by the president. He lump them into two other proposals the president wanted, repealing section 230 to protect big tech, forming an Advisory Committee that will study the results of the 2020 elections, democrats call this proposal poison pills. Leader mcconnell holds the key to unlocking this dilemma. The solution is a simple one. Put both bills up for simple up or down vote and let the chips fall where they may. Reporter Bernie Sanders doubling down
The wet and eastern areas before the wet and windy weather pushes right across the country as we head through tonight. The mild air gets replaced by colder air as we move through sunday so its going to be a blustery day with showers and feeling chilly but this afternoon those temperatures pretty impressive for the time of year, 11 13d. Adding on the wind, it might not feel that mild, its going to be very windy, gusts of 40 50 mph around irish sea coast, the wet weather transfers to the eastern side of england by the end of the night and here it will be mild but further north and west turning chillier as the clear skies and the showers move in. So it could start quite wet and windy in the south east, sunday morning. That clears away and then it is a blustery day with quite a bit of sunshine around but also lots of showers particularly in the north and west, some heavy with hail and thunder, some winteriness over the high ground in the north and it will feel chillier for high ground in t
Appearance as captain general of the royal marines, complete with gold braid, medals and honours. For her part, meghan is leaving formal royal life with a strong endorsement about a cause which she feels deeply about the rights of women. A couple of days ago she visited a school in dagenham to make a speech timed for International Womens day, today. These were issues which she said were relevant every day and to every person, and she had a particular message for men. Ijust encourage and empower each of you to really stand in your truth, to stand for what is right, to continue to respect each other, for young men, to continue to value and appreciate the women in your lives, and to also set the example for some men who are not seeing it that same way, right . You have your mothers, sisters, girlfriends, friends in your life. Protect them, make sure they are feeling valued and safe. The speech went down well, the speaker was appreciated. She really is beautiful, innit . Tomorrow, harry an
Ever recorded in the uk with storm after storm sweeping the country. In east yorkshire more than 80 homes in snaith and cowick still cant be reached and the water is taking a long time to recede. Our correspondent danny savage has been speaking to some of those affected. Much of the water which flooded homes on the board of east and North Yorkshire hasnt gone away. People are still dealing with the consequences. If wed have been stood in this spot at the peak of the flood, we would have. Probably been a foot of water above our heads at the moment. Seven foot deep here . At least. People like mike, whos had floodwater in his home for nearly four weeks now. We are on a septic tank system here. So, the system backed up. And, so, although weve been able to live in the house, were very careful about how many times we flush the toilet or how many times we get a shower or whatever. The water was so deep in his garden, even the tree house was under the water at one point. Its notjust home owne