expecting to keep his promise and their other methods to cancel student their other methods to cancel student loan debt in america, we do not and in a blow to lgbt rights, the us supreme court has ruled that the constitutional right to free speech allows certain businesses to refuse to provide services for same sex weddings, ruling in favour of a web designer who cited her christian beliefs in challenging a colorado anti discrimination law. our correspondentjessica parker is in washington. great to see you. we have two separate rulings, two separate stories it comes to both of those of the moment, why we submitting rush of rulings from the supreme court? we ve been waiting for these rulings are some weeks now and this reproach at the end of term has now ended and we knew that these outstanding cases would have to land today and we had this rush of cases and of course, the one yesterday which is highly significant as well for the supreme court rules universities were able to
philadelphia do prepare to give an update any moment now. we ll go straight to that. also this hour, extreme weather in reeking havoc on picnics and parades as blistering heat and thunderstorms leave millions under a severe weather watch. we ll have the latest weather forecast of what you can expect today and on this busy holiday, about 15,000 hotel workers in southern california walked off their jobs further complicating travel plans. we ll explain why they re hitting the picket line. we ll start with the mass shootings that left two u.s. cities reeling with eight people killed. fort worth texas, three are dead and more than a dozen injured while in philadelphia, five were killed and two injured after a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire on a street. any moment, we re expecting an update from philadelphia s mayor. this is the live picture at the microphone. we re watching that. when it does happen and the police commissioner joins the mayor, we ll take you there
identified. first tonight, tracking this new storm, from texas up to michigan, over to the northeast. multiple states now under alerts for ice and freezing rain, as the death toll now rises from these brutal winter storms. at least 75 dead. the rescue playing out, several stranded on lake erie. a fire truck spinning out of control. and the images coming in out of the west this hour, the rescues and the life threatening storm system hitting now. ginger zee standing by to time this all out. we have breaking news tonight. the u.s. launching those new air strikes on iranian-backed militants. it comes after a missile attack on a u.s. base in iraq. james longman with late reporting. tonight, the identities of two u.s. navy seals lost now revealed after they fell from a ship during a daring mission. the race for president. the new hampshire primary is tomorrow, and tonight, the showdown between donald trump and nikki haley. haley trying to make the case that she is the only
juggernauts contending for the top prize. hello, welcome to verified live. tata steel will push ahead with plans to close both blast furnaces in its south torbert plant in wales, and it is expected to lead to the loss of over 3000 jobs talbot. the gmb union says it has alternative proposals aimed at saving jobs. a reminder of what we are saying, the bbc understands that tata steel is going to press ahead with plans to close blast furnaces at its plants at port talbot in south wales and that threatens the loss of more than 3000 jobs. the decision follows a meeting between tata steel executives and the wider community and unions in the meeting happened at a hotel in london today. and the meeting. the company will replace blast furnaces which produced new steel from iron or with a modern electric arc furnace which will produce usable steel from scrap metal, and it will be more environmentally friendly to operate but crucially it will require a smaller workforce. but crucia
suburbs of chicago. first tonight, tracking this new storm from texas up to michigan, over to the northeast. multiple states under alerts for ice and freezing rain, as the death toll now rises from these brutal winter storms. at least 75 dead. the rescue playing out, several stranded on lake erie. a fire truck spinning out of control. and the major change coming. ginger zee standing by to time this all out. the u.s. launching those new air strikes on iranian-backed militants. it comes after a missile attack on a u.s. base in iraq. james longman with late reporting. tonight, the identities of two u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s lost now revealed after they fell from a ship during a daring mission. the race for president. the new hampshire primary is tomorrow, and tonight, the showdown between donald trump and nikki haley. haley trying to make the case that she is the only person left to prevent a trump/biden rematch here in the u.s. rachel scott in new hampshire. the border, and