Weather data is just a snapshot moment in time geologically speaking. Is it really possible for humans to have such an influence on earths climate. Science leave the point this snapshot the earth has experienced ice ages and that these developed over many thousands of years. Saying right now is unprecedented temperatures have risen one full degree in one hundred years and thats a lot. Is not a natural occurrence they have also been rapid changes in the atmosphere because Greenhouse Gases. We havent seen levels like for at least one million years. And we explain to people like President Trump Climate Change is all about. Simply means that the earth is warming up. I think all of us at least older folks like you and i notice that it is getting warmer we can also detect rising sea levels. This is happening right now those levels have risen by an average of twenty centimeters worldwide. In the arctic the northern polar region the ice is melting at a remarkable speed. Extreme weather is occu
Delaware state prisons are on lockdown due to a hostage situation. Inmates at the prison in delaware are holding two corrections employees captive. Two others were released. They are working with libya to end the stand off. They are planning to protest outside the prison later this morning in support of the inmates. They were concerned over the treatment and leadership. Now, an International Stand off. The white house puts iran on notice, not taking a military option off the table with the president tweeting this morning, iran has been put formally on notice for firing a ballistic missile. Should have been thankful for the terrible deal the u. S. Made with them. The u. S. Came along and gave it a lifeline in the form of the iran deal, 150 billion. This after the country tested the missile. The Trump Administration accusing iran of violating a u. N. Resolution. We are live in tehran. Talk about what the white house means by iran being put on notice. Reporter thats the big question here.
Brought in a few minutes ago. Also happening very soon investigators want Start Talking to the trains crew as well as passenger. Take a look at a video taken by ntsb on the scene at the crash site. This is a very, very developing investigation right now. What we know at this point is just how fast this train was traveling before the accident. It was actually speeding down these tracks at more than twice the limit. Ntsb says train was traveling at 106 miles an hour coming in a sharp curve in the track. The the trains engineer did apply thee mergecy brake but just moments before, not enough time to slow down this train. Limit there is just 70 miles an hour. Trains black box and front mounted camera have been recovered and they but the Big Questions remain, what was this engineer doing and why was he going so fast. We plan to interest right the train crew and other personnel. We would like to interview the passengers of the train. We will be conducting a site distance test. We will be tes
They dont have religion but they do have a growing following. We begin with the reality check for president obama and the Affordable Care act. Its not exactly welcome news. The administration estimated half a Million People would have enrolled by the end of october. Only one 06,000 people signed up, about onefifth of what the white house had expected of those, nearly 80,000 signed up through staterun exchanges. Fewer than 27,000 enrolled through the federal website. Republicans say its the best evidence yet that obamacare is a failure. We begin our coverage with Mike Viqueira at the whitehouse. Mike . Reporter john, the white house, the Administration Spent weeks furiously trying to lower expectations, anticipating this released to and now, we know why. You read the figures only one 06,000 have enrolled thus far. Thats far short of the half a million that was expected was projected in a memo leaked by house republicans. But of that number, only exactly 26,784 have successfully enrolled
Compacted. It can spontainiously combust. Officially we dont know how it started but it will not end for many more hours. A nasty thick brown cloud of smoke cutting through the skies of san jose on sunday, choking anything in its path like his lungs. It is smokey. Hurts your lungs . Oh, yeah. Hurts a lot of peoples lungs. Reporter where there is smoke this is fire. Burning under mulch that looks like a volcano. It sparked at a landfill northside of the city. Soon, strong winds gusting over 20 miles an hour fanned the flames, turning the small fire into bigger problems. The wood chips are not only on fire but spreading. They are also flowing through the air and setting small fires. There are no hydrants where the fire is. Reporter crews have to come down here to fill up. 2,000 gallons for each trip takes about 4 minutes. When the tanker trucks get to the fire line they dump the water in a huge tub and firecrews take aim at the hot spots that seem to multiply by the minute. There are no