Suspending some nuclear activities. The negotiations are set to resume next week in geneva. John kerry is meeting with Senate Banking Committee Members today in a bid to delay a sanctions vote. On tuesday, White House Press secretary jay carney said congress should give the talks a chance rather than leave u. S. Lead the u. S. On a march to war. Box this administration has imposed the most crippling sanctions in history against iran. We appreciate the leverage the sanctions have given us and we appreciate the partnership that congress has given us. In that effort. But this is a decision to support diplomacy and a possible peaceful resolution to this issue. The American People, justifiably and understandably, prefer a peaceful solution to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. In this agreement, if achieved, has the potential to do that. The American People do not want to march to war. Box the Israeli Government has frozen one of its most controversial settlement projects while s
Good morning. Morgan radford live from new york. Eight days after typhoon haiyan made landfall in the philippines the death toll is rising. More than 4,000 people are confirmed dead. 1,000 others are missing. Survivors are scrambling for food and water. Supplies are being flown in from around the world. Rescue teams are working around the clock to reach areas that have been cutoff by the storm. Distribution centres in places like cebu are overwhelmed with demand. Thats where we find al jazeeras steph. Is relief reaching those cut off by the storm yes, we can talk about a massive relief operation in cebu. A lot of the aircraft came in from over the world bringing relief goods that are desperately needed. The second question, of course, is are the relief goods going there. Some packages that have been brought up are behind me. They hadnt left the airfield all day. Theyll actually be brought to these areas will they go to the people who need it, the people who lost their homes, lost every
Haiyan has risen to more than 4,000 people. Rescue missions are ongoing in the philippines. The u. S. Military airlifted thousands of people from areas isolated by the typhoon. Marga ortigas has this report from tacloban one of the worstaffected areas. Everything changed here seven days ago. Since then, very little has. Dead bodies litter the roadside like garbage, a survivor said, waiting to be picked up. The living struggle for basic necessities. Here people are taking carcasses from a slaughter house. Running water from a broken pipe is a prized commodity. Petrol is in high demand. This sports colosseum was supposed to be a refuge. Hundreds came last friday to ride out the storm. Its next to the water and typhoon haiyan created a surge reaching the third level killing many of the people inside. Pregnant with a third child, singing helps this woman cope. She and her family are staying in a makeshift shelter in front of the colosseum because the stench inside is too much to bear trans
To help millions of people who had their Health Insurance canceled. And found that insurers have sent out 4 million canceled insurance notices. This new bill will allow insur insurers to offer new policies that dont comply with the Affordable Care act. Libby casey has been following all of this from capitol hill. Is this a victory for republicans . Reporter well, in some ways it is, tony, because republicans have been trying to hack away at the federal held care law, obamacare, for years now, since it was past, since the Supreme Court upheld it. This is the first time that it had some democratic support. 39 democrats voted for this republican bill, and that number actually would have been way larger had president obama not come out yesterday and made the changes to the law that he did. The timing of that was no coincidence, that the white house did that to try to get democrats not to go towards this republican direction. Heres how fred upton, the author of the bill described it today o
You have the physical freedom, but after so much time, its almost like a burden. You have no idea how to function because youve been locked in a box. The us incarceration system has swept up hundreds of thousands of women like sonja. Many of them spend years locked up for nonviolent offenses. Women are the Fastest Growing population in the criminal Justice System. Its like a maze with tons of mice in it thats being feed poison. In this episode of faultlines, we go inside californias jails and prisons and ask what keeps so many women behind bars. You just try to make it through each day the best wayt that you can. Were heading to the largest womens prison in the world. The facility was designed to have 4 people in a room, and it now has 8 people in each room. There is no mens prison that has as many people in one cell. This is the Central California womens facility or ccwf. Cameras are rarely allowed in. Faultlines has been given access to film here but only what the prison authorities