Broke out. A new African Peace Keeping force is going to try to stop the violence there in that wartorn nation. For the first time in three years, congress has passed a bipartisan budget deal, the bill clearing the senate with 64 votes despite opposition from the tea party and conservatives in congress. The bill easing automatic spending cuts that would have taken place next year and making sure there are no government shutdowns for at least two years. Those are your headlines. Consider this is next. You can check us out 24 hours a day by going to aljazeera. Com. America faced with two International Incidents deeply personal in very different ways. First an indian diplomat jailed and strip searched because she may have lied to the u. S. Government and severely underpaid her house keeper. Consider this, how did a nanny salary dispute in danger u. S. Diplomats in india. President obama snubs russian president putin over the countries anti gay laws, but will the move backfire. The e. P. A
Welcome to Al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy. Reprieve for a family of a california girl declared brain dead and a judge granted them an extension to keep the 8th grader on life support for another week and we report on the on going legal battle on the fate of the teenagers. She was dead weeks ago when she went into cardiac arrest after her operation and family disagrees and have taken the battle to court. I do what is right for me and her and i will fight for her and i dont have fight left in me. Reporter a judge has oneweek extension of life support. Our attorneys are simultaneously filing a new complaint in federal request requesting a temporary restraining order and injunction preventing pulling the plug and the judge extend the temporary retraining order and filing an appeal with the courts. Reporter last week a courtappointed neurologist confirmed the hospitals conclusion. The medical condition by the statute you mentioned, she meets all of the criteria for brain death. Reporte
And why many pay their tax bill in cash. Plus solving crime with new technology. The science tracking down app suspect. It was an especially deadly day in ukraine. Sniper attacks and more fighting between police and protesters, an ugly seen as you look live at the capitol of kiev. The Ukrainian Ambassador called it a sad day for his country. What we know now is this. Its the worst violence seen in the protests. 39 people were killed in kiev today. That brings the total to 67 people who have been killed since tuesday. World leaders have condemned the violence. The European Union imposed new sanctions on european officials. Nick schifrin is live in kiev tonight. Tell us what you are seeing right now. Reporter john, what we saw this morning was chaos and carnage, and right now that has been replaced bier calm. It is 3 00 am behind me, and still these protesters are going strong. They were singing the National Anthem just a few moments ago. Now they are trying to rally their troops to main
Russia. Volgograd is about 550 miles from the capital city of moscow and 400 miles northeast of sochi. That is site for the Olympic Games which begin in just six weeks. Peter sharpe is in volgograd. The twisted gutted remains of a trolley bus in volgograd. Bodies and debris are strewn across the street. Russian investigators say a male suicide bomber was responsible for the blast. It is the second in the last 24 hours. People were killed by a sue sierd bomber in volgograds main railway station. Security at the entrance prevented more deaths. The explosive device was the equivalent of 4 kilograms of tnt, it was filled with shrapnel. And because it was the same as the other incident, this confirms they were connected. Formerly the kgb is coordinating the hunt for these attacks. The people now worried that this could be just the start of the concerted Bombing Campaign leading up to the start of the Winter Olympics in february. The sochi olympics are a major prestige project for president
Morning to the 30 year, getting closer to four. As it climbs up, that could present problems for banks in a lot of different ways. And the dollar versus the yen, even though i have switched entirely to bitcoin, ben bernanke and paul krugman are still big users of the dollar and not into the digital currency. Blog postposted big saying it is evil and reportedly a letter from his College Roommate saying why it does not work economically. People one of the many sticking with the dollar. I guess there are others. Lets look at the top three stocks that im keeping an i on this hour. One of them is disney, trading at a record today. Analyst raised its looking at its. Obust content cycle crocs as well. Blackstone is buying a 200 million stake in the company. They will turn around and buy back shares with that. Was supposed to be acquired by apollo tires of india. It is now canceling that acquisition, because the two parties had trouble getting financing. Now they are suing each other over it.