A major city in the disputed region where its fighting with armenia. And repudiated overseas but still popular at home me at malls Young Democratic Government Faces very serious. U. S. President elect joe biden is moving forward with transition plans as a group growing list of high profile figures at home and abroad congratulate him even that cemetery where family members including his late some buried hoping his priorities is covert 19 as infections continue to spike donald trump spend the day goal thing outside washington he is refusing to concede defeat tweeting about legal challenges and vote recounts he insists without evidence that the election was fraudulent. But fellow republican and former president george w. Bush says the vote was fair and its outcome clear hes congratulated joe biden as have israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Saudi Crown Prince mohammed bin some of which surely will speak to our White House Correspondent kimberly how kids and attach a good nam
People, and wounded hundreds more. It was an act of pure evil. Well have the latest from las vegas and well be talking to an expert on gun control. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Monarch airlines, one of britains biggest carriers, has gone into administration, leaving more than 100,000 customers stranded abroad. At the conservative conference, the chancellor, Philip Hammond, strikes a note of caution about brexit, saying britain needs to proceed with care. And after yesterdays disputed referendum, and the violent scenes in catalonia, the regions leader says hes not seeking an abrupt break from spain. Its 5. 00. Our main story is the mass shooting in las vegas, in which than 58 people were killed and hundreds injured. It happened during an open air Music Festival attended by thousands of people when a gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of a nearby hotel. Police say the man, thought to be a 64 year old resident of nevada called Stephen Paddock, killed himself as officers st
I mean this is the president of the United States with me alone saying i hope this. I took it as this is what he wants me to do. Reporter testimony damaging to the president but damaging to comey, too. At one point the former director admitted passing along information to a friend he knew would leak it to the press. In order to provoke the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel. We will leave it to the appropriate authorities to determine whether these leaks should be investigated along with all the others that are being investigated. All right. Back here at home the Senate Hearing was must see tv. Some actually made it a party and watched the whole thing local bars hank flynn hit up a couple in center city in south philly. It shouldnt be this exciting to watch c span. I should be your next president of the United States. I tell them what to do. What do you think of this guy james comey he fired from running the fbi. Seem like trustworthy dude . No. You dont trust him either.
Lots of dancing out there. The mummers day parade celebrating the new year, sill style but uniquely local tradition now wrapping up. Its 117th parade. Good evening, and happy new year. Im joyce evans. Tourists and locals lining broad street broad street. Lets get out to Joanne Pileggi joining us from the Convention Center where the winners were just chosen. Reporter good evening, happy new year to you, joyce and happy new year to everyone. What a day and the party isnt over yet. The fancy brigade competition and judging just ended about an hours ago. Here at the Convention Center. But everyone is heading down to 2nd in south philly but here it was definitely a night to remember. Just when you think youve seen something awesome and special from one fancy brigade group, it gets better the fancy brigades 20 years ago decided to take their show indoors and here we are today celebrating our 20th anniversary. Something nobody ever thought would be possible. Reporter call it part two of the m
Is behind this bizarre new years eve performance. Good day, everybody it is january 2nd, good morning to everybody out there joining us , bob kelly back. Good morning, happy new year everybody. Were so jealous i saw you with pictures with sand in the the toes and dressed up with suspenders and heels. It is a rough life but somebody has to do it. I brought you back some sand. Good guy. I guess we have the red memo, you are in the the orange family. All right. We will get to that momentar ily but in the the meantime we have a busy weather morning. It looks like it could be a messy morning no math ther what you get the but problem some of what you get the might be freezing rain and that could make untreated surfaces, slick and im not just talking about driving but walking to. Most of our area under a freezing rain advisory expiring at various times and it is all dependent on the temperatures. We will see a lot of moisture pouring from the southwest, but where you see pink, that is where y