Announced he will not be supporting this Nuclear Agreement. The man expected to lead the Senate Democrats in 2017, the new york senator, comes out against president Barack Obamas nuclear deal with iran. In a long Statement Last night, the senior senator said in part, quote, i will vote to disapprove the agreement. Not because i believe war is a viable option nor to challenge the path of diplomacy. It is because i believe iran will not change and under the agreement it will be able to achieve goals of eliminating sanctions while retaining its nuclear and nonnuclear power. For week, people inside and outside the beltway have waited to see which way the powerful democrat would vote. Many see his decision as a huge blow to the white house. On wednesday, president barack obama did not hold back in a speech on the deal at american university. Lets not mince word, the choice we face is between diplomacy or some form of war. Reporter the agreement would lift sanctions on iran. Among his concer
Risen to 108. Meantime, the state is also now involved in trying to curb this outbreak. State employees plan on testing 100 cooling towers in the bronx today. Today Governor Cuomo dispatched approximately 150 state workers to test cooling towers on buildings all across the bronx for the bacteria that causes legionnaires disease. New York State Health commissioner, dr. Howard zucker. Id like to see those numbers go to zero and that we have no cases, no other mortalities. The pneumonialike illness has already taken ten lives and sickened more than a hundred others in the south bronx. Five towers have tested positive, and in a press conference this afternoon, the mayor explained the difficulty in tackling the outbreak which began three weeks ago. When this began, no one, understandably, had reason to think that cough might be something much worse, that shortness of breath might be something much worse because we had never had such an outbreak before. City officials are now requiring that
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, megan thompson. Thompson good evening and thank you for joining us. The 80thousand residents of floridas southernmost point the keys were allowed to go home today. For the First Time Since forced evacuations before hurricane irma. Police let cars with residential stickers pass through checkpoints on route 1, the main road through the keys. When irma made landfall here as a category four hurricane seven days ago, it damaged or destroyed 90 of the homes in the area. The keys are not what you left several days ago, when you evacuated. Thompson officials are warning residents to bring their own food and water and be prep
200 nations or so is a milestone for any president , particularly for this one, though, because President Trump as a candidate ran on this nationalist message, America First was his mantra. Taking more responsibility on an individual country basis. Today hes going to try to turn the page on that and will actually call for unity among Global Leaders call for collective action against what he will highlight at shared threats, specifically and most immediately from north korea and its growing nuclear arsenal. But he will also call out rogue re themes in venezuela and as well in iran. And when he takes this podium hes doing so at a time of intense diplomatic pressure and tension about those two nuclear empowered programs in iran and in north korea. Earlier you had the u. N. Secretarygeneral warning that the world could be sleepwalking into war raising concerns about putting up more borders, putting up walls, shutting down Global Communication and concerns that many World Leaders have as it
Text to his mistress. We begin this morning with a look with todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I resolve we will get to the bottom of this, no matter how long it takes. New details emerge on the las vegas shooter. The fbi spent the day questioning his girlfriend, hoping she could provide some insights, some clues, something. Lets be honest. Theres no reason for the motive. When the worst of humanity strikes and strike it did, the best of humanity responds. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson trashing an nbc report saying he had nearly resigned over clashes within the adm administrati administration. Can you address the headline where you called the president a moron . Where i come from, we dont address petty nonsense. He didnt just call him a moron. He called him an effing more ron. It was made up by the nbc, made up. Gulf of mexico this weekend. All that they drive it back. The best of the nlts. And all that matters. Cam newton is catching heat after a sexist kminlt he made to