His supporters are continuing to protest outside Voting Centers but elsewhere celebrations of broken now in anticipation of final results. Joe biden is edging closer to that magic number of 270 Electoral College votes that will make him the next president of the United States in the past 12 hours the democratic candidate has overtaken donald trump in 2 key battleground states pennsylvania and georgia so this is where we stand at the moment there are just a few battleground states still being counted at this point biden is leading in all of them based on the count from the Associated Press he secured 264 Electoral College votes so far donald trump has 214 and needs both georgia and pennsylvania to reach 270 but bidens lead in these 2 states is growing as the mail in ballots continues to be counted in georgia is extremely close though most of those remaining votes are from the city of atlanta and its suburbs which tends to lean heavily democrat anyway thats helped joe biden get ahead but
Off the job at 31. 00 Assembly Lines across the country theyre frightened to stay on strike until an agreement is reached. And the United Nations is warning that Rohingya Muslims who remain in myanmar are living under the threat of genocide the un is repeating calls for top generals to face trial for forcing iran 3 quarters of a 1000000 to flee to bangladesh 2 years ago the un also says it has serious concerns about a crackdown on refugee camps in bangladesh it says aid workers accused of supporting rohingya protests last month have been banned their phones confiscated and a curfew imposed. Indonesias government to scrambling to control widespread forest fires which are causing a toxic case to spread to other countries this off smoke is causing causing a lot of respiratory problems and disrupting fights has more from the city of peckham baro in indonesia. Were in peckham bar city in the province of rio on the island of sumatra where 40000 hectares of land have been covered by smog and
Egypts 1st democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi has died during a Court Session in cairo the Public Prosecutor said he collapsed in the defendants cage shortly after addressing the court the 67 year old Muslim Brotherhood leader had been in prison since 2013 when he was toppled from power after less than a year as president his death was announced on Egyptian State t. V. Which said he was in court over his alleged contact with the Palestinian Group hamas. Mohamed morsi died today while attending assertion in his trial on espionage charges during the session he was granted permission to address the job after the session was adjourned the former president blacked out and then died his body was taken to a hospital and get it if it were a burden manly looks back now at the rise and fall of Mohamed Morsi. Mohamed morsi sailed into the presidency of egypt with the winds of the peoples revolution demanding change. In 2012 he became egypts 1st democratically elected president and the
The mass shooting in texas but he say it resulted from a domestic dispute is is hailed a hero. Proceed and i just did what i thought was the right day. Donald trump wraps up his trip to japan and heads to south korea with the Nuclear Threat from north korea likely to take center stage. Lebanons former Prime Minister saad hariri meets saudi arabias king saul mon two days after you reside. One hundred years ago if he wins a palace here its a petersburg was echoing to the sound of revolutionaries as the bolsheviks overthrew the governments of the day on reach out and said keep watching to find out why russias rulers find this a difficult subject. The homeless with all the sports news including west ham have sacked the manager following their poor start to the English Premier League season. But he said the u. S. State of texas a sundays shooting at a church was the result of a domestic dispute the gunman Devon Patrick kelly had sent threatening Text Messages to his mother in law in recent
Final white house Correspondents Dinner, giving us in the media, the president ial candidates and himself the business before literally dropping the mike. Good morning, im joy reid here in washington, d. C. , on the day after nerd prom. As the standup comics say, obama killed last night. Here are a few of his sharpest lines. If this material works well, im going to use it at Goldman Sachs next year. Earn me some serious tubments. For example, weve got the bright new face of the Democratic Party here tonight, mr. Bernie sanders. Bernie, you look like a million bucks, or to put it in terms youll understand, you look like 37,000 donations of 27 each. Ted had a tough week. He went to indiana, hoosier country. Stood on a Basketball Court and called the hoop a basketball ring. What else is in his lexicon . Baseball sticks, football hats. But sure, im the foreign one. They say donald lacks the Foreign Policy experience to be president. But in fairness, he has spent years meeting with leaders