On the rise here in berlin and officials announce new curfews and restrictions on gatherings. Also on the program a legendary guitarist and songwriter Eddie Van Halen has died after a long battle with cancer. He cofounded a van halen which became a one of the worlds a top selling bands with Eddie Van Halen it considered one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show we begin here in berlin where belarus is exiled Opposition Leader has been holding talks with the german political leaders including chancellor Angela Merkel scotland and chicken is calling for european help to force new elections in belarus followed. A disputed poll in august since then and the country has been gripped by mass opposition protests and the violence a government crackdown now to cannot scale once germany to take a leading role in ending the unrest. This meeting at the german chancellor and berlin is crucial for us from atlanta to. She has High Expectations of angle
Team coverage on the police place. Steve and Charles Clifford is live tonight from a vigil for abut first kron4s Justine Waldman is live from city hall. Where the mayor made the bombshell announcement. Reporter he said he did not believe the chief was the man to do that anymore this was not about politics or personality was about performance. Justine Embattled San Francisco Police chief lost his job today after facing mounting pressure. Between several Deadly Police shootings, including one today, and a racist text message scandal in the department. Justine after 30 something years with the Police Department, mayor ed lee said he asked chief greg suhr to resign, and he did late this afternoon. Justine mayor lee told reporters his goal is to bring back reform and restore trust. And he did not believe chief suhr was the man to do that anymore. Justine and this was not about politics or personality it was about performance. Mayor ed lee i had previously expressed confidence how best to mo
Its monday, february 26th. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside louis burgdorf. Students at Margie Stoneman Douglas High School expected to return to class as early as wednesday following the deadly shooting that took place there less than two weeks ago. An orientation was held yesterday where students and parents returned to the school for the First Time Since the attack that killed 17 students and staff members. The fbi and local authorities now facing more criticism in the wake of that attack. According to the New York Times, less than six weeks before the shooting, a woman who knew the gunman said on the fbis tip line, i know hes going to explode. Mean wile, the brawl ard county Sheriffs Office is investigating why three of its deputies apparently remained outside the school during the shooting. The news came days after another deputy, scott peterson, resigned following reports that he, too, had not gone inside the school to confront the shooter. The Broward County sheriff scott
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Good morning to you. I am ainsley earhardt. I am patti ann browne. Thank you for watching fox and friends first. It is the interview everyone is talking about. Lance armstrong. We will have the latest on his confession in just minutes. First your 5 5 00. The top five stories making tnes at this hour. It could be a break in the murder of the border agent. A Mexican National says he shot terry dead when evidences caught trying to do a drug shipment near the border. He turned himself in threatening to kill a sheriff in texas. Two guns linked to the fast and furious operation were found near the murder scene. The fbi is under criticism about the benghazi take. Top libyan officials including the Prime Minister and intelligence chief. The trip to tripoli comes as a key suspect in the attack was recently released by tunisian officials. The attack on the consulate left four americans dead. Two fighter jets escort a plane with an accused hijacker on board. They got word an hijacker was on board
Fantastic stories. We thank you. To each of the 12 heros that are about to receive the medal of valor, you earned an eternal place in the gratitude of our history and in our hearts. Through your service and sacrifice, were reminded that americas greatest pressure is her people. In your courage, we see americas strength and in your character we see americas soul. And today one proud nation says to all of you, thank you, god bless you and god forever bless these great heros. [applause] thank you, fellows. Thank you. [applause] thank you so much. Now id like to ask the military aide to come forward and read the citations. Medal of valor presented to lieutenant William Buchanan of the avery county, North Carolina Sheriff Office and emergency medical technician, sean oceanbyne of the Putnam County rescue squad. For thinking quickly to rescue a man from a burning vehicle following a violent twocar collision. The two officers had never met and were off duty at the time of the accident but the