Open wound. This is Aljazeera America good morning representative from new york city, im randall pinkston. We are learning more about a deadly shooting at an art event in texas focused on the prophet mohammed. Two gunmen were shot dead after opening fire near a Community Center in dallas last night. A Security Officer was injured. The center was hosting an art show featuring cartoons depicting the prophet mohammed. It was sponsored by an anti muslim group. The investigation is still very active. We have more from garland texas. Police cannot confirm correlation between the shooting and what was happening inside the building, the art show showing drawings depicting the prophet mohammed. The two men who drove into that parking lot are now dead. Police say they stepped out of the car and opened fire, striking one Police Officer in the ankle. Other officers at the scene returned fire, killing those two suspects. Heres how one officer who was at the scene describes what he saw. I was outsid
Well tell you why this is the center of one of the worlds biggest security flash points. How robots and Computer Games are helping stroke patients on their road to recovery. In breaking news, the Israeli Foreign minister liner man has resigned. The two term top diplomatic said he will not be part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus incoming government. He will join the opposition. The latest now with mike hanna in jerusalem. Whats happened here, mike, why has this turn of events come about, do you think . Significant developments, in deed. I understand from sources president at the Coalition Talks between lieberman and Benjamin Netanyahu said lieberman insisted not only on retaining his portfolio of foreign minister but being responsible for relations with the United States something that had been carried out by the former justice minister. The significance of this is that netanyahu had been relying very strongly on liebermans participation and the success in election to get a Strong
Quorum call quorum call ms. Heitkamp mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from north dakota. Ms. Heitkamp i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Heitkamp mr. President i rise today again to speak about and honor our nations and north dakotas Vietnam Veterans and specifically these brave Service Members who gave the ultimate sacrifice through doing this honoring through my continuing series of floor speeches. We are in the midst of a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the vietnam war. This special period of honoring our Vietnam Veterans runs through 2025. Ive partnered with students from Bismarck High School in researching these soldiers and once again i want to thank their instructors r laurie fortie, sarah reenis and Allison Wendell for coordinating this project and sharing Students Research with my office. Last month i visited these students and was so impressed with their commitment to this project, so i want to say th
Left more than 60 million human beings dead, or three of every 100 people on earth. It was an event that stamped the lives of every american, especially the lives of young men and women who served in the u. S. Armed forces. World war ii called for sacrifice from every social stratum and every walk of life. An entire generation answered the call bravely, even eagerly. They understood that cherished ideals of Human Dignity and individual freedom were literally at stake. Easily more than 500,000 missouri and kansas citizens served during the war, from rural teenagers who had not finished high school to omar bradley of missouri and Dwight Eisenhower of kansas. Three of those individuals are with us tonight to share and reflect on their experiences in this terrible yet galvanizing war that ended 70 years ago this year during the presidency of harry s truman. These men need no introduction to a kansas city audience, as your welcome indicated. But they are so humble, i do want to talk a littl
Host a catastrophe of almost unimaginable scale, world war ii left more than 60 million human beings dead, or three of every 100 people on earth. It was an event that stamped the lives of every american, especially the lives of young men and women who served in the u. S. Armed forces. World war ii called for sacrifice from every social stratum and every walk of life. An entire generation answered the call bravely, even eagerly. They understood that cherished ideals of Human Dignity and individual freedom were literally at stake. Easily more than 500,000 missouri and kansas citizens served during the war, from rural teenagers who had not finished high school to omar bradley of missouri and Dwight Eisenhower of kansas. Three of those individuals are with us tonight to share and reflect on their experiences in this terrible yet galvanizing war that ended 70 years ago this year during the presidency of harry s truman. These men need no introduction to a kansas city audience, as your welcom