Ahead, after a week of president ial tweets and statements, charges of racism and a renewed debate on who comes to this country, we want to focus on the issue of ilLegal Immigration. There are an estimated 40 million u. S. Citizens who emigrate here legally and are officially americans. Our question, does it make the u. S. Stronger or weaker . A reminder, were focusing on the issue of those who come to this country legally. If you say stronger, 202 7488000. If you say weaker, 202 7488001. You can join us on social media, including twitter, at cspan wj or facebook, journal cspan. Org facebook, facebook. Com cspan. A pew researchom poll. 91 of democrats see violence in the next war of words. Toxic wordsk of between President Trump and his foes, there is worry now of violence. Supporters from both sides could act on the politically charged rhetoric with violence. Democrats were more worried than republicans. They want politicians to cool it while majorities in both parties say that offici
And we didnt have a car. So, ive been in this uniform for almost seven days. Havent taken a shower or a bath in seven days. I was dead tired. So, i asked my mother, i said first of all, i said, ive got to take a bath. I said, can you press my uniform for me . I showed her how to do it because in the navy, you fold your clothes inside out, you make inside creases. I went upstairs and took a bath. Didnt have a shower. Put on new, clean underwear out of my seabag. And then my mother finished pressing my uniform. And i got dressed and we went to church. I was one of the first ones back. Of the serviceman. I went down to church. It was good to be home. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] youre watching American History tv, 48 hours of programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter csp anhistory for our schedule and to keep up with the latest history news. You
Further showers coming and going. That is the exception. For most of us, it is a dry afternoon finally. In the sunshine, i6 21dc. I will ta ke in the sunshine, i6 21dc. I will take that, given what we have seen so take that, given what we have seen so far this soggyjune. Over 99, the showers across northern scotland will fade away other perhaps continuing on and off in shetland. Further south, clear spells. Temperatures between 6 i2dc. We may see a little bit more clout working into Northern Ireland and the west of scotla nd into Northern Ireland and the west of scotland towards the end of the night and the start of saturday threatening a few isolated, light showers. For the most part, saturday looks to be a decent day. An area of High Pressure, which is one of the first we have seen this month, believe it are not, will bring a lot of dry weather on saturday. For Northern Ireland and the west of scotland, the chance of seeing some isolated showers. They will continue at times in shetla
A weekly two hour dose of nature does wonders for our health and wellbeing. I am katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. The shipping lanes between the arabian peninsular and iran are some of the busiest in the world today they are also some of the most tense. Every day 180 vessels pass through the gulf of oman, most of them carrying oil. Two of those tankers are on fire today, seriously damaged in an attack. Us officials reportedly believe iran is behind the attack and say the crew abandoned one of the vessels after discovering a naval mine on the hull of their ship. These are the pictures from the aftermath of the explosions. The 23 sailors aboard the norwegian owned front altair were taken to iran 21 others on the japanese owned kokuka courageous were rescued by the us navy. A fifth of the worlds oil is transported through these straights and the price of brent crude jumped sharply today. Just a month ago iran was accused of using naval mines to blow holes in two oil
Following the worst violence in the city for decades. A Photo Exhibition by the wife of one of chinas most famous dissidents, gives a rare insight into her life. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 3am in the gulf of oman, where two oil tankers were hit by explosions on thursday. The us secretary of state mike pompeo has accused iran of carrying out the attacks. A Us Navy Destroyer is now heading to the scene. Tehran has denied having anything to do with the incidents. Heres our chief International Correspondent lyse doucet. This morning in the gulf, a First Oil Tanker set ablaze, ignited by an explosion. Crew members on this norwegian vessel were rescued by a passing cargo ship. These scenes filmed by irans navy. An hour later, another tanker, japanese owned, also hit by an explosion. Its still not clear what caused these latest attacks in one of the worlds busiest shipping lanes