The eu says more time and effort is needed, on the eve of a huge greek repayment. Hello into the low courts rather than on the pitch well hear from our man lee wells in wellings in the spanish capital. The growing problem of people smuggling and trafficking which has become increasingly urgency for governments in europe and asia. First the European Union has asked the u. N. For help to tackle migrant smuggling across the mediterranean. Theyre seeking a mandate for action to stop people smugglers greece and malta by sea huge increase on last year. Addressing the u. N. Security council the eus Foreign Policy chief asked for help to dismantle smuggling groups Frederica Mogherini spoke. Our message to all the European Union is ready to support you to make sure, in the meantime, we need to Work Together in partnership europeans and libyans to fight trafficking and smuggleing organizations. The European Union is ready to do its part. It is not always the case i know but now i believe we are
Days will get shorter. Qatar and the breakup today this afternoon the widely scattered showers and storms later. As you look at the radar, we have shower activity near kenosha and waukegan and portions of lake county even further down to the south a few clusters of storms. Its not widespread. The heaviest of the rain is in western illinois we will watch to see if the kicks that more action. The prepared foreshores and storms today and be prepared to beat the heat it will be hot. Typical high is 79. But we will be at 89 degrees by 5 00 p. M. The cold front comes through tomorrow and the temperatures will drop. 83 on friday. Saturday we are at 74. The blue line will be starting to close for overnight renovations meaning you have to take logan square or milwaukee. That runs through october 16th. At ohare, on ramp close at irving park through september 10th. Not causing any major delays. Roadwork in tiddly park at 175 blocked off from lagrange to 94. Thats the road widening project that wi
If they overrule the previous ruling if they okay what the irs has done providing subsidies to states that do not have their own exchanges it, well, it obviously changes the ruling from below and it might be a ruling that does not make it to the supreme court. We will see what happens. Keep you uptodate. That is the news break this morning out of washington. Jon striking back at the heart of isis. Fox news learning that a senior aide to the leader of that brutal terrorist group may have died in a us air strike. Good morn, welcome to happening now. On this thursday im jon scott. Im Heather Nauert in for jenna lee. Leaders talk about the future of nato and in face of russias aggression on ukraine and Terror Threat posed by isis. We have a lot of stuff going on. In a joint oped in times of london, president obama and british Prime Minister David Cameron write this, if terrorists think we will weaken in the face of their threats they could knot be more wrong. Countries like britain and ame
Lucky. Powerful punch still left in this winter storm and where its headed next. Plus terror in tripoli. A deadly attack on a highend hotel. Now, new reports that isis is taking credit. Is the terror group taunting the nations trying to eradicate it . And chilling details emerge about what wept on behind the doors of the Treatment Center where joan rivers spent her final moments. Now the estate is filing suit. Its all happening now. And we begin this hour with the terrorists of isis driven out of a strategic town on the syriaturkey border by fighters on the ground and war planes in the sky. Welcome. Im jon scott. Im heather childers. Weve been following the battle for kobani for months. Now the kurds are fighting forward after hoisting their flag and claiming control of the city replacing the black flag of islamic state. It is a big victory for the kurds and the u. S. Led coalition that carried out dozens of air strikes. Meanwhile turkish villagers trying to cross the border to kobani