Residents your lens sought shelter during Hurricane Katrina. We will look at two new stunning climate studies. One suggests it may soon be too hot in most of the worlds cities to host the summer olympics. Another study estimates the millennial generation will lose trillion in Lifetime Income due to Climate Change. Then to the campaign trail. Pres. Obama africanamerican communities of suffered mr. Trump africanamerican communities have suffered. To those i say the following, what do you have to lose by trying something new like trump . What do you have the louisiana go amy as donald trump has to spend his days, we go to his campaign chief created an online haven for White Nationalists. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On tuesday, president obama visited louisiana for the First Time Since last weeks devastating floods that killed 13 people and damaged 60,000 homes. The red cross has called it the worst
Two more french hostages have been identified. If Nicolas Henin and photographer Pierre Torres went missing over three months ago in syria. The information has been kept confidential but today their families decided to make a public announcement. Our International Affairs editor Douglas Herbert joins us now. What do we know more about the state of these two men and why the families decided to release the information . First, lets go viewers who they are. Two more hostages have been added to the growing french toll of hostages throughout the world. Most of them today in africa, specifically west africa dating back to 2010. At least 10 or 11 french hostages held. We found out these two new hostages, we found out about them through a Statement Released to their support committee, hostages in. One of them is Nicolas Henin basically a journalist with many years of experience across the arab world and africa as well. He has covered somalia, he has been to yemen, he has been in egypt, he was
Good morning, this is al jazeera america. Its a working weekend for lawmakers in washington. Congress has less than three days to make a deal. House republicans are going over their options. Makers on both sides of the aisle and within the Republican Party are divided. We go washington. Well, there is a growing sense of pessimism on capitol hill as the question of a shutdown is up to a sharply divided group of House Republicans. With no budget break through in sight president obama had a direct message for republicans. Do not shut down the government, the economy; pass a budget on time, pay our bills on time. The president repeated his vows he will not give in to demands to roll back the health care law. The republicans are so keen on apiecing the tea party. Ayes are 54, nayes are 44. After restoring money for the new law the senate sent the bill funding the Government Back to the house. Watching from inside the Senate Chamber House Tea Party members, who will decide whether to give in
You are watching al jazerra america. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously a on donted a binding deal on syria. Al jazerras james bays reports on the decision that World Leaders are describing as historic. Reporter just three weeks ago, military action in syria seem close. I shall put the draft resolution to the vote now. Reporter but for now, an entirely different outcome. A unanimous vote by all 15 Security Councilmember to his authorize the disarmorment of syrias chemical weapons arsenal. A resolution based on deal drawn up by the u. S. And russia. Together the world with a single voice for the first time is imposing binding obligations on the a sad regime, requiring it to get rid of weapons that have been used to did he have straighting effect. As tools of terror. Reporter his russian counterpart made it quite clear what this is not. This resolution does not fall under Chapter Seven of the u. N. Charter. And does not allow for any automatic use of coercive measures of
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