Make that prospect a great deal more likely. For now the action at stormont is outside the parliament not in sight even if the assembly does against all expectations resume its work in the near future the challenge of protecting the good friday agreement that created it could make delivering any kind of breaks it an uphill struggle de barber al jazeera belfast israels security cabinet has approved the permits for the construction of 700 palestinian homes in the occupied west bank it was announced ahead of a planned visit to israel this week by senior white house advisor Jared Krishna how the force that has more from western recent health. Well just days after carrying out an extremely controversial series of demolitions of palestinian homes in occupied East Jerusalem the Israeli Government is now sanctioning the construction of some 700. 00 palestinian homes in the part of the occupied west bank which it controls known as areas see at the same time notably talking about the approvals o
news from ukraine, where a series of explosions rocked the capital city of kyiv this morning. ukraine says, the russian missile attack is targeting critical infrastructure. we will go live to ukraine for the latest. plus, the house under republican rule. we will look at the chaos the gop has brought in congress in its first week in charge of the house, and the latest on the investigation into president biden s handling of classified documents, and what s behind the double standard in how the biden case is being treated compared to the case of a certain twice impeached ex president. then, the featured author for today s edition of the velshi banned book club is a story to herself, and author, yes, but also a filmmaker. folklorist and voodoo expert among many other things. we will dive into zora neal hearst in, their eyes were watching god, next hour. velshi starts now. and good morning. it s saturday, january the 14th. we are one week into hundreds 18th congress. in four
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From pacifica, this is democracy now this is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Officials have now disclosed a second chemical was part of the spill that contaminated the states water supply last week. Some 300,000 people had to go without tap water for days after an agent used in coal extraction leaked into the elk river. On wednesday, the company line the spill, freedom industries, told authorities the chemical leak assad included ppc, which includes dangerous glycol that theres. Friedman industries had never reported it in its filings with the state. West virginias water has been declared safe to drink in all areas since the weekend, except for pregnant women, but has are still ongoing. The first day of the peace conference ended with deep divisions between all sides. Syrias foreign minister described rubble groups as terrorists while an Opposition Leader called the regime of Bashar Alassad a disease that should be finished. The unitedasid o
Then a country that is collapsing and in response lashing out at dick cheney. Its very close to home. Also in my continuing quest to remind you of the good news about the world out there, two special guests. Swedish professor hans rosling will dazzle you with charts that show a very different world than youve been led to believe you live in. One of bill clintons favorite experts will tell you about the amazing technological advances that are changing the world for the better. But first here is my take. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus speech to the United States congress was eloquent, moving and intelligent in identifying the problems with the potential nuclear deal with iran. But when describing the alternative to it, he entered never neverland, painting a scenario utterly divorced from rye aelt. Congress joined him on his fantasy ride, rapturously applauding as he spun out one unattainable demand after another. Netanyahu declared that washington should reject the current de