is time running out for tiktok? china condemns the us government s decision to order all its agencies to delete the social media app. and why these two dogs from london could help combat the smuggling of rare animals in asia. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. fire officials in greece say at least 16 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a train crash. a cargo train collided with a passenger train near the city of larissa, in the thessaly region. stephanie prentice has been following this for us and joins me now. what more do we know about this train crash? officials have now confirmed they have recovered 16 bodies from the site and it was the result of a cargo train colliding with a passenger train. it happened in the central thessaly region of greece and the governor has been speaking out and described the collision as very strong and the carriages were completely destroyed, in his words, and fire authority said two carriages were co
john kerry speaks exclusively to the bbc to outline what the us is doing to help save brazil s amazon rain forest. it will cost all of us much more money not to respond and make this transition now. it s seven in the morning in singapore, and 6pm in washington where a powerful house committee is debating wether to allow president biden to completely ban the chinese owned app, tiktok, which is used by more than 100 million americans. the white house has already ordered government agencies to wipe tiktok off federal devices within 30 days. and it s notjust the us. the european parliament has also banned the video sharing app from staff phones citing security reasons, following canada which imposed a similar ban. but china has hit out at the us and this is what a government spokesperson had to say. |translation: the united states, | the world number one superpower, is so afraid of a mobile phone application that young people like so much that they completely lack any self conf
philadelphia officials say that the city s drinking water is safe for now after a chemical spill in the delaware river. safety concerns prompted a rush of people at stores this weekend pic u tens of thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of israeli cities last night after prime minister benjamin netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister. a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory. all of the people missing are now accounted for. seven people were killed in that blast. if they are going 100 miles an hour, i am going to as well. norah: and in honor of women s history month, meet the woman breaking barriers as the first black female to lead an nfl team. you don t have to look a certain way or come from a certain background or pedigree in order to have a seat at the table. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. tonight, a targeted attack in tennessee. a scene that has become all too common in america: a ma
i ve seen more devastation than i ve seen in my lifetime. i m on the ground in the middle of it, it looked like a war zone. i never felt so good about the cooperation of the federal, state and local government. ashley: alexandria hoff live from washington with the latest, good morning. alexandria: good morning. the people of mississippi are not the type to wait on help, people came from across the state to lend trucks, equipment and medical expertise. where assistance will be is temporary housing and loans for unsured properties. alejandro mayorkas took a tour of the small delta community where residents say every marker of existence is gone. flower shop, beauty shop, barber, law offices just down the street are all gone. there was an auto parts store, local restaurant that has been there for i don t know how many years, since i was a child. service stations, tire shop, just gone. alexandria: 26 lost their lives in mississippi and alabama, one death was reported.
tornado, an entire town flattened. tonight, the cleanup. on the highway, it was like nothing was here. philadelphia officials say the city s drinking water is safer now after a chemical spill on the delaware river. safety concerns prompted a rush of people at stores picking up bottled water. tens of thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of israeli cities last night after prime minister benjamin netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister. deadly explosion at a chocolate factory. all of the people missing are now accounted for. seven people were killed in that blast. they are going 100 miles an hour, i am going to as well. norah: in honor of women s history month, meet the woman breaking barriers as the first black female to lead a nfl team. you don t have to come from a certain background or pedigree in order to have a seat at the table. norah: good evening and thank you for joining us. tonight, a targeted attack in tennessee. a scene that has