We remain in a campaign to defeat isis where u. S. Troops are helping to destroy isis and reclaim mosul and raqqah. Meanwhile threats around the world continue to grow more complex and severe. North korea is closing in on the development of a Nuclear Capable Intercontinental Ballistic Missile that can target our homeland and iran continues to destabilize the middle east and seek to drive the United States out of the region. At the same time, weave entered add new era of power competition. Russia and china, despite their many differences, are both modernizing their military it is, developing advanced capabilities to undermine our ability to project power globally. Russia continues to occupy crimea, destabilize ukraine, threaten our nato allies, falls to the murderous regime. And pursue a campaign of active measures to undermine the integrity of western democracies. Thousands of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines deployed in harms way around the globe, those of us charged with the
The senate to a halt as the fight over obamacare state enters the key to week stretch. You can read more at the hill. Com today. The defense secretary james mattis and general Joseph Dunford chair joint chiefs of staff testify now about the president s 2018 budget for for the pentagon. The Senate Armed Services Committee Held at this hearing last week. Good morning. In the thin Arm Service Committee meets this one tracy testimony on the department of defense fiscal year 2018 budget request. We welcome secretary mattis and chairman dent for, secretary norquist, i thank you for your many years of distinguished service and your leadership of our men and women in uniform. Before we begin, i want to acknowledge the service and sacrifice of Sergeant Eric houck, Sergeant William bays, and Corporal Dillon baldridge. M these three soldiers from the armys 101st Airborne Division were killed this weekend in afghanistan. The thoughts and prayers of this committee are with their loved ones. The sac
Area. They say theyve been out here about an hour now. Were at 11th and christian. According to police, someone was working in the basement at a home on 10th and christian when they hit a gas line. Police, fire, all here. There was a delay for the parking authorities to tow two cars in front of the house where the gas leak occurred. We ran out. It was what we had on. You get scared when you hear gas. Is there an explosion after it . Now, authorities dont know how long this will take. They are telling residents if it takes too long, theyll bring out septa busses so they can sit inside until the work is complete. Reporting live in south philly, nbc 10 news. The eagles are back in the win column. They entered their twogame losing streak by knocking off the undefeated minnesota vikings. Good evening. Im lauren mayk. The win was sweeter coming against sam bradford. We have coverage of the win. Randy gyllenhaal will have reaction from fans. We begin with csns john clark, live at lincoln fina
More difficult. Reporter the toddler lived with his father Nicholas Wiley and paternal grandparents. The shooting occurred about 11 oclock this morning and were told the only other person inside the home at the time was his father. As of tonight though this case is being investigated as an accidental self inflicted shooting. But that raises the question, how did a twoyearold gain access to a loaded handgun. Its a question neighbors here are asking as well. Loaded guns, you know what i mean, they should keep them locked up. Children watch tv, you know, and they think its a play gun or whatever and it happens. Were not, you know, in the roughest area of philadelphia and even then, you should not have a gun at your bedside or anywhere that a child could get but this area definitely not. Reporter to be clear the toddlers mother does not live here. She has been notified. The father nicholas while lee has been questioned but as of right now no charges have been filed. Reporting live from mil
Great example of that is western brands traffic lets give you a live look now on six sixty four when around portsmouth boulevard fury or southbound lanes making their way in the direction of our military highway maybe eventually opted hours hill and northbound traffic there had maybe eventually to the monitor merrimack moving very well this morning with no big issues are major delays to report i do now though when i head over to our second camera and take a look at the berkeley break so we just had a lift a few minutes ago that happened in cleared the traffic is moving but then the camera kind of zoomed in all this activity right here. Not sure just yet this is a breakdown or accident. A simple pullover design of the road do not know just yet. They do a chat with police and find out right now something to watch out for the jubilee does the eastbound side of the Brooklyn Bridge headed toward city hall and tidewater drive saw give you an update here in just a little bit. Were also checki