Well never forget and forgive the still. President. The belarus Opposition Leader calls Police Violence against protesters the governments worst mistake and tells aljazeera the president must go. And russian Opposition Leader alexina valley is airlifted to germany where hes being treated for suspected poisoning. Welcome to the program the u. S. House of representatives has taken steps to block changes to the postal system that threatened mail in voting ahead of the president ial election politicians voted to give the agency 25000000000 dollars and rejected reforms that would have slowed mail delivery the fight over the Postal Service has become a key election issue democrats accuse the head of the Postal Services of trying to undermine mail delivery to benefit President Donald Trump the Postal Service had warned that they could not guarantee that ballots cast by mail would arrive in time to be counted or she able towns are caused by the following events for us from capitol hill the hou
And i pale more that announcement coming just hours after cal, so i so said that there would not be any rotating blackouts tonight. Thousands of customers were in the dark for hours last night as temperatures soared into the triple digits. Kron fours dan thorn is live in san and elmo hes been talking with people about the heat and their concerns over the potential for more outages in the coming days well ken and pam, the rolling power blackouts for on some people out here are a painful reminder. Last falls Public Safety power shutoff done by pg and e with these high temperatures its been essential for people to keep cool and many of them are also doing their best to conserve energy or the hope for the power to stay on in marine county, the scorching hot temperatures threatening the area saturday with another round of outages something people in san anselmo do not want to deal with again it was really had no notice that it was happening whatsoever on obviously a surprise we didnt know i
Five minutes. When is his need to unmute themselves when recognized for their five minutes or ask a question. Please keep your camera on at all times even if you need to step away for a moment during proceedings. Do not leave the meeting. As we begin, we should take a moment to honor an important anniversary in our nations history. Fiftyseven years ago today, hundreds of self thousands of americans came to our Nations Capital for the march on washington, the job and freedom. Our hero, late representative, john lewis from the Lincoln Memorial that day. He fearlessly challenged our countrys denial of freedom and civil rights to black americans including the right to vote. Within 70 years earlier called preservative of all rights. Today, many people are gathering at the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the march and continue demands for Voting Rights, racial equality, Police Accountability and criminal justice reform. On income it access to voting, the bedrock of our democracy. Today, the
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Government in a coup. Flooding in southwestern china forces hundreds of thousands from their homes at the. World heritage site. Also ahead how the us Vice President ial candidate heritage is becoming a strength for her campaign and a target for opponents. And sport inspiring munich are taking young lady all for a place in the Champions League final but winners will pave p. S. G. In European Club footballs biggest match. The European Union says it rejects the results of the disputed elections in belarus that have kept the president Alexander Lukashenko in power and after an emergency Virtual Summit the e. U. Has also announced targeted sanctions against those it deems responsible for brutally suppressing protests against the question because landslide victory. Today here we gave them 3 clear messages. Firstly we stand by the people of belarus who won fundamental freedoms and democracy. Secondly we will sanction all those responsible for violence repression and force if occasion of the r