Civilians are displaced b by fighting in northernrn syria, President Trump defends his decision to withdraw u. S. Support for the kurds, paving the way for turkeys assault. This comes as the house passes a bipartisan bill to rebuke the president. Today, Vice President mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo are in turkey seeking a ceasefire. We will get the latest from Congressmember Ro Khanna and also speak with him about the legacy of baltimore Congressmember Elijah Cummings, chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee. He died earlier today. Whererst, to chicago, 25,000 teachers and thousands more aides, custodians, and security guards, have gone on strike. Is to takerategy back everything that we have already won in previous contracts and offer it back to us with percentages. Not what we have already, not what ourur students deserve or what we are demanding, but the same thing or less. That is the problem here. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now
Civilians are displaceded by fighting in northehern syria, President Trump defends his decision to withdraw u. S. Support for the kurds, paving the way for turkeys assault. This comes as the house passes a bipartisan bill to rebuke the president. Today, Vice President mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo are in turkey seeking a ceasefire. We will get the latest from Congressmember Ro Khanna and also speak with him about the legacy of baltimore Congressmember Elijah Cummings, chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee. He died earlier today. Whererst, to chicago, 25,000 teachers and thousands more aides, custodians, and security guards, have gone on strike. Is to takerategy back everything that we have already won in previous contracts and offer it back to us with percentages. Not what we have already, not what o our students deserve or what we are demanding, but the same thing or less. That is the problem here. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now
The presiding officer the senator from connecticut. Mr. Murphy are we in a quorum call, mr. President . The presiding officer we are not. Mr. Murphy thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , i thank my colleagues for their indulgence this evening, and for those of us those of you who help us keep this floor open. I will make some longer remarks later this evening, but while we have a short break in the floor waiting for senator brown to arrive, i wanted to say a word of appreciation to all of my colleagues who have decided to join us this evening on the floor. This is my first appearance here, to talk about the imperative of changing the nations gun laws, recognizing that this number, 100 americans killed by guns every single day, is not inevitable. Almost every single one of these murders and suicides and accidental shootings is preventable. If we make different choices here on the floor of the United States senate, and our purpose tonight is to try to bring some consistency of effort
Several roman pows or is sworn in as south africas new president with a promise to tackle corruption. A saudi owned Television News station al arab surrenders its right to broadcast in the u. K. The Florida School shooting suspect appears in court where warner the warnings he did about his behavior plus the. Top dogs the films vying for almost at the Berlin Film Festival went up or. Im going to guess roscoe with the sport as american starsky and mckayla shifrin claim to have first gold medal at ease when. I. Cyril ramaphosa promised to fight corruption as he was sworn in as south africas new president. Im opposed to succeeds jacob zuma who resigned on wednesday after months of pressure from the ruling a. N. C. Party over corruption allegations one Opposition Party walked out during the parliamentary proceedings on thursday but the new president pledged to work with his opponents for the good of the country are will seek to work with all Political Parties. And were started off was start
Disappoint the people of south africa thank you very much. South africas new president is sworn in king to turn the page on an era of scandal and division. And sure hate with love and sheer cruelty with kindness donald trump addresses his nation in the wake of another Deadly School shooting but avoids any mention of guns also the devil is in the diet new links are drawn between ultra processed food and cancer plus celebrations begin across china and Southeast Asia for the Lunar New Year. Welcome to the news are several rum opposer has become south africas new president pushing a message of clean government and big. To cygnus now the former trade union leader turned multimillionaire replaces jacob zuma whose years in power were tainted by scandals division and allegations of corruption rob matheson reports from johannesburg. Its taken more than nine years but several ram oppose finally has what he wants the leadership of south africa and his nomination members of his party the ruling a.