The terrorist list what it could mean for improving relations between the rivals. Mandatory vaccines a controversial bill forcing Californian Californian parents to have their children vaccinated good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. Tonight officials are trying to determine the scope of the damage in Central Illinois after an enormous tornado touched down. We are hearing several were injured, one killed as a result of that twister. Several smaller tornados struck iowa and ohio, and forecasters warn the worst may not be over. Reporter reports of damage after a massive twister touched down in the mid west. Worst hit a rural area about 80 miles west of chicago, this video is from a town of rochelle illinois a population of 10,000. Here is from another angle as it ripped through the neighbouring community of fair dale. Residents in ashton spotted a funnel cloud swirling through their town. The twisters were a result of a line of severe thunder storms that stretched fro
The americas. And one of the most iconic figures in cricket has died. Well look back at his life later in the program. And we begin this news hour in yemen where the saudilead Coalition Continues to hargett Houthi Rebels for a 16th day. 13 houthi fighters were killed. Defense ministry in sanaa was also hit. The u. N. Security council is set to vote on a draft resolution which would impose an arms embargo on the houthis. And Pakistans Parliament has called for a diplomatic solution. Meanwhile activists have released a video on a resistance attack in the Southern City of aden the humanitarian situation is getting worse by the hour. International aid deliveries are finally arriving in yemen, but the distribution is difficult. Erika pitzi has more. Reporter this is muchneeded medical aid being unloaded at Sanaa International airport. It is one of two planes that landed on friday. Carrying enough medicine and Surgical Equipment to treat up to a thousand people. The first plane finally arriv
Could be the lesscy of the world legacy since chernobyl. Open heart surgery on babies. We begin with the latest developments in the war oh, yes in yemen. There was a set back of efforts to broaden the coalition. Pakistans parliament has decided not to join the saudis, voting to stay neutral in the conflict. But there was some relief for the people of sanaa when planes carrying medical aid were able to land since the airstrikes began 16 days ago. There have been a call for a pause in daily fighting to allow the aid in. Reporter this is much muchneeded medical aid. One of two planes that landed in the yemeni capital on friday carrying enough Surgical Equipment to treat up to a thousand people. The first plane we wanted to arrive in sanaa finally arrived after ten days. It is now full of 16 tons of medical assistance, which is very needed now in yemen. We expect a plane tomorrow. A medical team and supplies also arrived into the southern port city of aden by boat. The problem of distribut
Ending up in prison as adults. Police drop the gun do it now. The bigger challenge how to make a good decision under stressful circumstances. Life or death. In this country that is the debate now for what the ultimate price should be for people convicted of the most heinous crimes. As youll see in a moment at the center of that debate is this haunting question. What happens if we get it wrong . A life spent behind bars is a nightmare scenario for the wrongly convicted and death is obviously irreversible. According to amnesty international, the u. S. Put 35 inmates to death. The fifth most in the world ranking right behind iraq and sudan. The number of executions conducted worldwide dropped in 2013 compared to the year before. America was no exception. The u. S. Put to death the fewest inmates since 1984. 80 of those executions took place in three states, missouri, texas introduce was the first of four inmates scheduled to be executed in texas this month. Like other states where the Dea
House. We look at some potential pitfalls. In tonights a deeper look, as the war spreads we look at the growing humanitarian crisis from the middle east to africa and beyond great to have you with us. We begin with ha president obama calls on historic era, an openness with cuba. President obama sat with a one on one meeting. Its the first time any u. S. President has officially met with a cuban leader in five years. In a News Conference the president says he knows he has to make his case on cuba to congress. There is majority support for our policy in the United States and support for our policy in cuba. I think people recognise that if you keep on doing something for 50 years and it doesnt work you should try something new. So the American People dont need to be persuaded that this is in fact the right thing to do. I recognise that theres concerns and questions that congress may have. We have concerns and questions about specific activities that take place in cuba and human rights and