every year is codified as mandatory mean that there is no review process no checks and balances just a blank check and no balancing the checkbook. we live in a society where laziness and obesity can qualify you for disability check from the government paid for by us working americans. in fact nearly two-thirds of the money spent by government last year went to social welfare programs. oakland the democrats like joe mccormick of florida to even mention challenging these programs is to be heartless and void of empathy empathy. when someone chooses getting high or being the father to his children what p is he owed? when it woman uses her sprained ankle that beyond disability issues and discomfort to scan the system? when the son of a vice president spends his time and money on is he an addict in need? or simply a rotten soul? the left tells us that we should pity everyone might ve been dealt a bad hand okay that s fair enough. but who hasn t? how many hardworking well employed a
of the guard coming in south africa, the anc s decline is terminal. it s just a matter of how fast, did you really believe that? of course i believed it then. i think it s a fair assessment about where the anc find themselves in the last local government elections, in 2021, they, for the first time in post democratic south africa, lost their majority and fell below 50%. this obviously allied with the fact that our economy s not growing, we ve got 30 million people living in poverty, 12 million people unemployed, and loadshedding, rolling blackouts, which have reached into every home and switched off the lights, switched off our factories, and switched off our economy. south africans are realising that if they don t change the way they vote, south africa is going to end up in a very, very dark place, and it s going to be poverty and inequality deepening. well, in that bleak context that you ve just outlined, with the unemployment, what they call here loadshedding , the rol
moscow on alert. ukraine says that they are not responsible for an overnight drone attack in russia. this as kyiv is rocked by a third wave of russian strikes in just 24 hours. at least nine people injured including a 1-year-old child after a mass shooting at a popular florida beach. a suspect is still on the run. also terrifying moments on a carnival cruise ship rocked by a storm near charleston, south carolina. a look inside the ship during the frightening voyage. these major developing stories and many more right here on cnn news central . this morning ukraine says it is not them. denying it was directly involved in a series of drone attacks on moscow. a plume of smoke could be seen rising over the city today. despite ukraine s denial, russia is pointing the finger directly at kyiv. and saying two people were hurt and several buildings damaged in the attack. want to show you another video, this is actually what one person caught the moment a drone flew over th
welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. we begin with a dramatic volcano eruption in iceland, which is sending lava spewing hundreds of metres into the sky. let s take you straight to these live pictures from south western iceland as the volcano continues to spew jets of molten lava from a crack in the earth that s now several kilometres long. the area is a volcanic and seismic hot spot, not far from the capital, reykyavik. experts say the eruption could last weeks or maybe even months. this is the moment the volcano erupted late on monday, captured on webcam by the icelandic broadcaster ruv, as smoke and fiery lava lit up the night sky. and look at these pictures, caught by an eyewitness from their phone as they were driving past the volcano. very dramatic indeed. scientists are continuing to monitor the explosion from the air and land. they had predicted an eruption after detecting intense seismic activity over the past few weeks
let s cross live now to our correspondent sharon barbour, just outside the manchester royal infirmary. you say, a care has been cancelled. not patients are being advised to have a look on the website of of the hospital to see what is happening. if you have been contacted to come in, do but many operations have been cancelled right across england. thousands, tens of thousands, of junior doctors on strike and when we sayjunior doctors, we mean all those doctors up to consultant level and we mean half the medical workforce in hospitals. a significant impact on hospitals over winter. doctor lizzie greenfield is one of the junior doctors. you were just telling me before we came on air why you ve come out here today, just talk us through why. dar; air why you ve come out here today, just talk us through why. just talk us through why. day one of work as a junior just talk us through why. day one of work as a junior doctor, just talk us through why. day one of work as a junior d