Troops deployed and a state of emergency imposed ethiopias president moves to replace the Regional Governments in the troubled north. And in sports only going to social looks to pull themselves some breathing space as Manchester United manager is struggling to see just beaten every 3 warning in the english i mean really. Well it has now just gone 1500. 00 g. M. T. Thats 10 am on the us east coast and joe biden is slowly inching ahead in the race to become the 46th president of the United States right now he has a narrow lead over president in battleground states 4 days off to america went to the polls the votes are still being counted amid protests and several legal challenges by the Trump Campaign well biden has spoken in an address to the nation saying he is convinced that he will win he is ahead and. Pennsylvania nevada and in georgia now so far biden is projected by the Associated Press to have won 264 Electoral College votes trump has 214 the magic number acquired is 270 now that
Because effects are being felt on the other side of the u. S. As far off as new york. Charged with undermining National Security but a russian protest leader Maria Kolesnikov could go to prison for up to 5 years. And Japans Parliament picks the next Prime Minister if he days to his priorities include fighting the pandemic and reviving the economy. And timely harding with all of your sports news the former head of world athletics would mean diac has been sentenced to 2 years in prison after being found guilty of corruption well bring you more on that story later this news hour. Well a 2 pronged weather assault in the United States has people fleeing wildfires one part of the country and rushing to avoid severe flooding and another slow moving Hurricane Sandy has made landfall on the gulf coast threatening to unleash heavy rain and catastrophic flooding and another powerful storm is also brewing in the about to take her. And teddy could hit being the new to as an early as this weekend an
Live. Meantime President Trump had this to say this afternoon about iran there w. We had in fact, he is where people were horribly wounded, number now is two dead. That was his. He was the traveling with the head of hezbollah. They were note there to discuss there were not there to discuss a vacation, or go to a nice place in baghdad, they were there to discuss bad business. We saved a lot of lives. David President Trump doubling down on his decision to take out irans top general, who is a terrorist, iran saying that iran of the about to carry out more attacks on american diplomats and troops when the strike was ordered. President warning of his strong u. S. Response, after tehran threatened a quote nightmare revenge. Investors monitoring all middle east, tension stocks edging slightly lower, dow down 119, this is bulls and bears, joining me today, caroll roth, john burnett, john layfield, and robert wolf. We go to rich edson at the state department, what are were learning when the air
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Hello, yes indeed. Also. You will be talking about how people are reacting here in stoke on trent to the tumultuous events of the last few days concerning brexit and the vitriol that has been expressed by both sides. I shall talk to you shortly. Also this afternoon President Trumps top intelligence official faces congress over a whistleblower complaint that sparked an impeachment inquiry. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with holly hamilton. 242 with 2a2 with england at the world cup and a conference victory over the United States put them top of the group. All reaction to 30 pm. At 2 30pm. Thanks, holly. Stav danaos has all the weather. Into the weekend, we could be looking at a potent area of low pressure, heavy rain on saturday night into sunday with also some strong winds as well, all the details a bit later on. Thanks, stav. Also coming up the duke and duchess of cambridge are to name the uks new Polar Research ship. No, not Boaty Mcboatface, but the sir david attenborou