A Senior Citizen strutting his stuff. Im sumi so much kind of thank you for joining us on news asia we start today with strained relations between india and the United States the u. S. Secretary of state mike pump aoe is in new delhi for talks with indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and indian leaders now ahead of the trip pompei are called india an important partner in security and energy but there are plenty of points of contention between india and the u. S. Right now 1st and foremost is trade the Trump Administration has lashed out at india for high tariffs and this month that withdrew special trade privileges for india the Indian Government has retaliated with higher tariffs on some u. S. Goods indias deal to buy s. 400. 00 miss. Defense systems from russia has also weights controversy it could trigger u. S. Sanctions which prohibit doing business with russias Defense Sector new delhis looking for a waiver to avoid penalties now this is what pump aoe had to say about those pressu
I dont want to hear anything morph you are taking the roads to your spring break destination, leave early. Because 80 is a mess right now, we are taking 80 to where we need to go. Im bracing for this traffic and more traffic as schools start to roll into their spring break schedule, it takes a good amount of people off the roads, that is something to look forward to. Absolutely, it is going to be as a matter of fact these last few days have been lighter, people are out doing their things, michael. All right. But its still busy out there. It is going to get busier, according to a new report there is about to be a population boom along the 80 corridor. By 2040, population will grow by 29 that means more people hitting the roads. That is absolutely correct. Experts predict the number of vehicle miles will increase 27 between now and 2040. Behind me here is a picture of 80 westbound, now that same study looking at possible solutions to the traffic boom. And they include expand, express bus
Its quite a bit colder than what it was yesterday morning at this time. Granted temperatures fell throughout the day yesterday as that cooler air behind the front moved in. Take a look at the rivergate tower tampa cam, you can see were all dry, there is very dry cool air coming in from the north. Thats bringing our temperatures down well below average for this morning. Its going to remain that way through the day. So make sure you throw on that extra layer, long sleeves this morning as you head out. Youll certainly appreciate it, as you head out to temperatures in the 40s across inverness at 43. Right now in lakeland 45. Sarasota 52. Punta gorda, that was 54. Brooksville now 43 and bartow 46. You can see around tampa bay temperatures are also in the 40s. The exception is st. Pete, 52. Through the afternoon were going to stay with lots of sunshine but it only warms us up to the low 60s today, even at noon were still in the mid again its going to be sunny and dry all day long. But defini
Coming up, we will give you some of the reaction from the u. S. Government in the days following the Chinese Government crackdown on demonstrators. We will start with remarks from bush a george h. W. Couple of days after the chinese troops marched on protesters killing hundreds and arresting thousands. President bush announced several measures including a suspension of the Chinese Military. During the past few days, elements of the chinese army have been brutally suppressing popular and Peaceful Demonstrations in china. There has been widespread and continuing violence, many casualties and many deaths. We deplore the decision to use force and i now call in the chinese leadership publicly as i have in public channels to avoid violence and to return to their previous policy of restraint. The demonstrators in Tiananmen Square were advocating basic human rights, including the freeze freedom of expression, freedom of the press, freedom of association. These are goals we support around the w
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