he s an internet sensation in bangladesh for singing out of tune, but we ll find out why this crooner failed to strike a chord with the police. we start in the united states with the case of us basketball player, brittney griner, who has been sentenced to nine years injail by a court in russia. the court found her guilty of possessing and smuggling drugs. president biden said washington would use all means possible to guarantee her release, and added that her sentencing is unacceptable. the two time olympic gold medallist admitted to possessing cannabis oil when she was detained in february. here s our russia editor steve rosenberg. in court today brittney griner said she made an honest mistake when she brought vape cartridges with cannabis oil into russia. she made a plea for leniency and that fell on deaf years and the judge found her guilty and sentenced her to nine years in a russian prison. her defence team says it will appeal. president biden said the sentence was un
he s an internet sensation in bangladesh for singing out of tune, but we ll find out why this crooner failed to strike a chord with the police. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start in the united states with the case of us basketball player, brittney griner, who has been sentenced to nine years injail by a court in russia. the court found her guilty of possessing and smuggling drugs. president biden said washington would use all means possible to guarantee her release, and added that her sentencing is unacceptable. the two time olympic gold medallist admitted to possessing cannabis oil when she was detained in february. here s our russia editor steve rosenberg. in court today brittney griner said she made an honest mistake when she brought vape cartridges with cannabis oil into russia. she made a plea for leniency and that fell on deaf years, really, and thejudge found her guilty and sentenced her to nine years in a russian prison. her def
biden, dr anthony fauci said there could be some spillover into the general population given the ways in which the virus spreads. a jury in texas has ordered a prominent far right conspiracy theorist to pay more than $4 million in damages to the parents of a child killed in the shooting at sandy hook elementary school in 2012. alex jones was accused of causing emotional distress to the parents by repeatedly insisting the massacre of 20 children and six adults at the school was a hoax manufactured by gun control activists. the jury still has to decide on the amount of punitive damages. our north america correspondent, peter bowes, told us more. we are halfway through the story and it depends on who you listen to in terms of analysis post case in terms of what it means. alexjones has been talking about this on his website in the last few hours, saying that as far as he is concerned when you consider those
decide on the amount of punitive damages. our north america correspondent, peter bowes, told us more. we are halfway through the story and it depends on who you listen to in terms of analysis post case in terms of what it means. alexjones has been talking about this on his website in the last few hours, saying that as far as he is concerned when you consider those hundreds of millions of dollars that the parents have been hoping to get and so far we are at $4.2 million, he is framing this as a victory for himself and he makes the point that yes, he said what he said he accused, essentially, the us government of staging this hoax shooting at sandy hook, even going as far as to call the parents crisis actors in this situation. he is now saying that he was wrong, based on the information that he had at the time, and that he has apologised to the parents. so he frames this relatively
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