Station. Why some refugees are now stranded. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im john henry smith. A kentucky clerk will have to go back before a federal judge on thursday to answer for her latest defiant act. Kim davis once again refused to issue marriage licenses to samesex couples. The Supreme Court denied your saying. We are not issuing marriaging licenses today based on what . Why are you not issuing marriage licenses today . Because im not. Under whos authority . Under gods authority. The couples appeared one day after the Supreme Court rejected daviss request for a stay in the case. David has tried four times to get a license. He was rejected again today, and says he is ready to go back to court. Its absolutely time to go to court and get her out of that office, and whether a person is christian whether they are are of any other belief, if they cant see the lawlessness in what she is doing, then they are just pleasantly ignoring the truth. The judge could impo
Trains bound for germany, the migrant crisis dividing europe. This is al jazeera america, live from new york city, im John Henry Smith, president obama will walk on a glaser later today, part of his trip to alaska and there to talk about Climate Change and push for a stronger u. S. Presence in the region. The president will ask congress to speed up construction of new ice breakers in an effort to compete against russia and china in strategic arctic waters. Right now the u. S. Only has two worker ice breakers compared to moscows 40 and first on the president s agenda the Warming Arctic waters and the urgent need for action, libby casey has more from anchorage. Reporter president obama delivering a warning at the beginning of alaska trip that human activity is warming the planet and called it stark and is not a problem in the far off future, its a problem here and its a problem happening now. He said its already impacting infrastructure, and community, health and the future. If those tre
Freddie grays family to end the civil case. They thought they would lose the legal case. What is next for the officers accused in his death. The hard reality, what life is really like for the syrian refugee who is were taken by European Countries. And showtime. I think my face and i ready to do this. Lets start the show. Stephen cool bears late night debut putting away the persona and playing himself. We begin in kentucky in the unfolding legal drama surrounding kim davis. She was released today after a judge released her from jail. After six days behind bars kim davis emerged on tuesday from kentuckys detention center. With a pat on the back from her lawyer and trailed by republican president ial candidate Mike Huckabee, a short time later at a rally with supporters the trio and kim davis husband took the stage. The strains of eye of the tiger think raised hands and proclaimed victory. I just want to give god the glory, you people have rallied, andorra strong people. Davis release cam
Agents. Plus. Im in brazil, the capitol of brazil where the biggest staterun company here is facing corruption allegations at the highest levels. Starting the news hour with these pictures from Eastern Ukraine, showing how potentially come busable the situation has become and these prorussia gunman have continued to ignore orders to leave a government building which they seized over the weekend, barricades there as weapons have been stockpiled and although it looks pretty quiet right now ukrainian soldiers we understand are massing on the outskirts of the city. And the ukrainian crisis straining further relations between the u. S. And russia, a phone call between president s president obama and putin has been described as frank. Obama accusing putin government of supporting armed groups in Eastern Ukraine and asked him once again to withdraw Russian Troops from close to ukraines border, 40,000 are thought to be stationed there. And obama warned putin that russia would incur further cos
Very good tuesday to you. Im richard lui. In their first phone call in more than two weeks, president obama warned russian president Vladimir Putin that there will be serious costs for further actions in ukraine. Meanwhile, armed prorussian separatists seized more government buildings in eastern ukraine. President obama is urging putin to use his influence to stand down. Danielle leigh joins us this morning. How did that phone call go . Reporter good morning. The phone call was described as very frank and neither side seems to agree on much. But the good news is it got the conversation going and those talks are going to continue later this week in geneva. In ukraine, protesters upset about the governments lack of action rallied through the night. Prorussian separatists confiscated more buildings in eastern ukraine. The kiev government warned it would send troops to retaliate, but so far hasnt followed through. The white house expressed growing concerns russia is behind the highly organ