Separate attacks across afghanistan target the Security Forces as well as cobbles Diplomatic Area. The u. S. Imposes the biggest package of sanctions on north korea over its Nuclear Program plus. The United States confirms its embassy will move from television to jerusalem by may thats much earlier than expected. But first u. N. Diplomats have failed to agree a resolution that would stop the fighting in syria and allow in food and medicine the desperate civilians its understood that russian objections are blocking agreement and intense the games he asians continue heres our diplomatic editor james pays. All day frantic negotiations here at the United Nations to try and get a Security Council resolution passed a great deal of the pressure on the Russian Ambassador vasoline who has problems with some of the language in the draft resolution drawn up by kuwait and sweden at one point the kuwaiti ambassador the president of the Security Council appeared with the other nonpermanent members o
Too. Quentin tarantino is under pressure after boomer thurman released this footage of her crushing during filming with him 15 yea rs crushing during filming with him 15 years ago, he has called the event one of the greatest regrets of his life. Uma thurman. The worlds most powerful space rocket has just taken off. Most powerful space rocket has just ta ken off. It most powerful space rocket has just taken off. It was built by spacex, called the falcon heavy launcher and this is the moment it left the ground. Building on the history of apollo. We are getting ready to throttle down. Cheering and applause. It took off from the same site nasa used when it carried out the Apollo Missions nearly a0 years ago so spacex has an eye for history. It looks like a success so far and if spacex can make the bigger rockets work it opens up all sorts of possibilities for what it can put into space. This animation gives more details on what happened during the take off. You can see that this particular
Hurricane irma has left a trail of devastation and claimed at least a0 lives. Its destroyed thousands of homes and has left millions without power and clean water. Now, britain, france, and the netherlands, which oversee territories in the caribbean, have been criticised for being slow to respond to the crisis. A state of emergency has been declared on the British Virgin islands where an aid operation is under way. The bbcs laura bicker has the latest from tortola, the largest of the islands. There is now a sense of desperation and fear in tortola. People are hungry, tired and in need of basic supplies. This was the line of traffic trying to get into the main town on the island. Most are heading to the supermarket for the First Time Since the hurricane, now that more roads have been cleared. Have you got enough food, water . No, cause everybodys fighting, and stealing and a lots going on right now. People are breaking into peoples homes, going with what they have. Its a state of emerge
I found suzanne lewis, the daughter of late comic legend jerry lewis in a parking lot in philadelphia. She lives on the streets and carries her belongings around in shopping bags. What do you have in here, by the way. A little of everything. A little of everything. She spends most of her time at a local food court. It is cool in the summer, warm in the winter. Does it get lonely out here . It can be. If you have to be in the street, you may as well have people around you so you dont feel isolated. I dont like feeling isolated. Hi. When she scrapes together money, she buys a meal at a chinese restaurant. Then it is back out on the street. People are going to ask, how did you end up here . How did you end up in the street . Its just something that happened. Suzanne was born out of wed lock back in the 1950s. Her mother, a beautiful model named lynn dixon had a three year affair with jerry lewis. Dna tests have established there is an 88. 7 certainty that suzanne is jerry lewis daughter.
Will suspend a bill that would make gun silencers widely available even as Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell rejects calls for new gun control laws. We will look at how australia changed its culture of gun violence and its laws after a massacre 20 years ago. About 11 times higher than in australia and up to 15, 20 times higher than in a other developed countries. In terms of massacres, the u. S. Has a larger number of massacres, even in countries in the developing world are countries in conflict. Amy than this weekend, hundreds will gather in raleigh for the North Carolina naacp state convention, the last one that will be presided over by reverend dr. William barber as president of the state conference. Barbara announced his resignation from his post earlier this year to focus on his work with repairers of the breach and the launch of the Poor Peoples Campaign. Quite we have to have a sustained movement. I believe what we need is a Poor Peoples Campaign, a National Call to moral r