Westminster. Brexit, a pretty historic and tumultuous couple of hours we are expecting. The meantime, lets check on your markets. We are seeing market volatility, pound dropping lower today. Lets get the board up for you, pound at 1. 1981. There is a lot of debate in the newsroom over whether that has to do with Dollar Strength or markets realizing an early election could mean an alliance among the ones who wanted a hardline brexit and increasing the chance of a no deal, but we are seeing a tilt to the market overall, a little risk off mood. You can see a little higher than usual at 10 higher and gold at 1530. Coming up, we speak to sir Howard Davies, a chairman of rbs as the prospect of an election surges. We will talk about what that means for the banks. Dont miss that interview 11 00 a. M. London time. Lets get to the first word news with Sebastian Salek. U. S. Areand the struggling to agree on a schedule for the next round of talks after watching a rejection of allaying tariffs. A
U. S. China relations. Expresses concern about the nations role in russias invasion of ukraine parade this for this isabout 25 minutes. [background noises] good evening everyone. Ten months ago i traveled to the peoples republic of china at a time of profound tension between our countries. With the aim of stabilizing relationships from strengthening our highlevel channels of communication. Over a series of key edit constructed conversations i had then with the president xi, and other seniorad officials, make clear our apologies ofea intentions and identified issues of shared interest where we might work together. Those discussions, which are followed by addition or meeting between our government help lay the foundation for productive summit between President Biden and president xi and Services Within a blessed year. Our leaders agreed on concrete steps to cooperate on issues that matter to our people. And matter to the world. And reduce the risk of misunderstanding and miscalculation.
Where well see those accumulating snows and its pretty well challenging for parts of Suffolk County. The city right now we have cloudy skies and 38 degrees winds out of the east and wind is a menace today gusting to 25 right now. Its an impressive big storm, slowly backing into our area. Somewhat reminiscent of fridays storm, a lot of the moisture will miss us to the south but we are going to see that change between now and 6 00 a. M. Snow start to roll in mainly south and east to the city. 611 more snow will fill in but its a slow mover as far as the move from east to west, 112 00 well see tapering off and a few snow showers from 2 008 00 and then after today theres another system well talk more about that in a bit right now though lets see how busy those morning roads are. Hi, alex. Good morning everyone. Its actually a pretty busy commute at 4 30 and we have an accident with an overturned truck and fuel spill with a side of the turnpike in the truck lanes at exit 13 but if you stick
Breaking news, the windy city on edge tonight. Protesters protest after a white officer shooting killing a black teenager more than year ago. Protesters taking to the streets after the chilling footage was finally released today. Dari just hours before the officer was charged with firstdegree murder in the death of laquan mcdonald. Several hundred protesters, right there, have been blocking traffic. Some circling police cars and chanting the word 16 shots that, by the way, the number of times officer van dyke shot laquan mcdonald. City officials had been bracing for the release of the dashcam video fearing outbreak of demonstrations as we are seeing. Steve all right mcdonald being shot 16 times even while on the grouped. The officer kicked something from the hand. The police say he was in possession of a 3inch long knife. To with a watch 17yearold young man die in such a violent manner is deeply disturbing. I have no doubt that the video will tear at the hearts of all chicagoans. We ho
Wel veoullhereummoe anlsor yr. Lu 40doarba. Soo li oca n. T t t pt. Etio. A sword scare. A man with a weapon inside the fifth avenue apple store with customers dangerously close. Plus, a woman stabbed to death in the bronx and a baby girl born moments after the blood shed. And bundle up. Colder weather and another round of rain, coming your way this weekend. Good evening, everyone. Im maurice dubois. And im christine johnson. We begin with the wild scene in the middle of a fifth avenue apple store. Matt cozaar has the latest on the sword scare and the new video. Matt . Reporter when shoppers saw a man wield be a Samurai Sword inside the apple store, some thought it was performance art. But when he started swinging the saber at customers, like he had a bomb, everyone went running for cover. This cell phone video could be straight from a martial arts movie, but its the apple store on fifth avenue. A crazed man with a Samurai Sword brought the packed store friday. In the video, you see po