Look forward to the signing of this into law later today. Importantly, this authorization establishes the establishment of the space force. As the Newest Branch of the armed forces. I want to thank the president for the leadership of this historic initiative. Which will pastor us to effectively defend our National Interest in space. The last time we developed a new branch of the military it was over 70 years ago when we separated the air corps from the army in 1947, creating the United States air force. Back then we saw how power had air power had expanded during world war ii and we recognize the need for a Single Service to focus on the air domain. Similarly, reliance on space based capability has grown, and today it has evolved into a domain of its own. Maintaining american dominance is now the mission of the space force. The president will announce the official establishment later today when he signs this and we will provide Additional Details on the implementation and timeline. Nda
The police ban on protests by the Climate Group Extinction Rebellion across london last month, is ruled unlawful in the high court. Nicola adams has announced her retirement. And the weather. We have been looking at the latest climate statistics. And also the forecast over the next few days with particularly heavy rain for england and north wales. Thanks, chris. Also coming up anger as firefighters responding to an out of control bonfire are attacked by a gang of young people throwing fireworks. Idid not i did not define what young actually meant there. We will talk about that later on. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Its not what anyone would want minutes before they launch their Election Campaign. As borisjohnson prepared to address voters from downing street the news that a cabinet minister was resigning. Welsh secretary alun cairns quit following claims he knew about a former aides role in the collapse of a rape trial. Certainly not the best start for a campaign which was l
Pmi data for the euro area. Look at european equities. We are trading down. 8 . The forecast was 52 so it is a miss on the composite. We are already seeing Euro Weakness ahead of this so we might see a leg lower in the euro. European equities on the back foot which is a divergence what we have seen with u. S. Futures. Mixed messages over the weekend over whether there is optimism or pessimism coming in over trade talks. He drop of the 10year yield brent crude is coming off the highs from earlier. Concerns around iran and the speed of saudi a ramp saudi aramco. We are live at the Labour Party Conference to speak to the director general. That interview with Carolyn Fairbairn is that 9 45. Viviana and the u. K. , that is where we begin. Boris johnson is the latest leader to say iran was behind the attack on saudi arabia. He made the comments to the u. N. General assembly. The comments coming at eight tough time for tehran. It. Denies i am not confident, i am confident that we can not star
Are going to see people try to arm themselves with right information but no doubt about it this will change the economy in the coming years. Cheryl im excited because ive been talking for a few days and i know you talk today heavy hitters in the industry, cant wait to see it and i cant wait to see mornings with maria which is obviously starting right now, have a great show. Special debut sunday night at fox news 8 00 oclock, this morning we are gearing up for another big news day, good morning, everyone, im Maria Bartiromo, live this morning from washington, friday september 20th, 2019, top stories right now 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. Mark zuckerberg taking washington, facebook ceo met with President Trump and lawmakers yesterday and hes headed back to the hill today as he faces calls to sell instagram and whats app, back to negotiating table deputylevel meetings resume in washington this as President Trump prepares for tariff exemptions, exemptions on select goods. Is futures looki
Around at the moment which will probably produce more heavy and persistent rain than the by remnants of dorian. Some of the rain down into the south west is pretty intense, quite shark met with rambles of thunder. The rain will gradually ease eastwards. The temperatures will struggle for the first week of september, a maximum of 13 to 17 degrees the hype. The rain will ease off. With all the moisture in the air, classic autumn mist and fog is likely to form. It could be a murky start to the morning and quite chilly in some places. Single figures in more rural spots. Some of the fog will be slow to play in the midlands. The cloud was then and break that more sunshine coming through tomorrow. A quieter day for most of us. In Northern Ireland and scotland the winds will strengthen. The rain will arrive in some of it quite heavy. The remnants of by hurricane dorian, the area of low pressure arise tuesday night into wednesday. Wendy, and wet fulsome time. It will weaken off considerably. Ac