The launch of the orion deep space capsule, the first step toward sending a crew to mars. Record rainfall in drought stricken california, roads turning into rivers, schunk holes swallowing streets. Vehicular traffic in the middle of pedestrian traffic. Chants of i cant breathe and black lives matter, protestors angry after the grand jury decided not to indict a white Police Officer involved in the death of an unarmed black man. That officer was caught on video apply ago chokehold during an arrest. A medical examiner later concluded the move which has been banned for decades by the nypd contributed to garners death. Welcome to aljazeera. Nasas new space capsule is set to blast off heading into deep orbit. It was going to happen just a few minutes from now, but nasa just tweeted the launch was delayed because of a boat in the launch area. Were going to bring you that event live when and if it happens. That is a look at the launch pad. Theyve got about a 2 49 window for that launch, so th
Austerity measures. An armed man is Still Holding an unknown number of people hostage inside of a cafe in the australian city of sydney. Most of the Central Business district has been in lockdown since the seen started at 5 45 local time. These are live pictures from outside the cafe with those people are still being held. Lets get the latest from andrew thomas, who joins us live from sydney. The situation sass draghas dragged in to the night. It is now 1 00 a. M. Give us a sense of what is happening around the cafe. It seems very quiet. It does seem very quiet. Not only in the immediate vicinity but the streets as well. The lockdown began at 9 45 in the morning sydney time. There were line of ambulances and police vehicles. They have moved on, but this whole area, the sydney cbd. Its the square that is normally bustling on a monday morning with office workers, there is a television station based than square, and justin days before christmas in the main shopping district as well as the
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