Although thhe addressed the scandal he said bridge lane closures will not define him. Thousands in West Virginia can use the taps. Freedom industry leaks, the Company Responsible for the spill, is under investigation. Those are the headlines. America tonight is up next on al jazeera. Im john seigenthaler. See you back here tomorrow night and remember you can get the latest online at aljazeera. Com. Joining the conversation is joshua landi at the university of oklahoma. And nadir hashami, director of middle east studies at the university of denver. Denver. Joshua landis, let me start with you. Whahas the United States made progress in stopping the fighting in syria. Well, it hasnt made a lot of progress,. The worry on the talk, assad is quite powerful on the ground. He has made a lot of advances. This leads to the concern that you would get rebel to the north and regime syria to the south. They dont want that. They want to overturn assad. Their real beef is to hold the americans feet to
Comment. Chris christie opened his state of the state address by apologising for the mistakes of his administration. He says the traffic jam did not define his team or the state. A federal judge in tulsa declared the states ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, saying it violates the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment. The ruling is on hold until a similar case in utah is decided. Those are the headlines. America tonight is next on Al Jazeera America. Onamerica tonight, when help is not on the way. Flaws in the 911 system nationwide, and how they could be a threat to you. Millions of americans in hotels, College Dormitories and ordinary Office Buildings are put at risk because they cant reach 911 effectively. Also tonight doubt. Dot on the street. The case of a mentally ill man and his final faceoff with police. Why his death ignites questions about those sworn to serve and protect. They murdered my son and get away with it. And viv lamore. In the land of love, a leader, the
Theyll face wolves next, if they beat sevilla tonight. Its National Allotment weekend we have come to dorset road allotments, where the temperature is currently around 22 celsius. For those of us in the heatwave, it will continue for another two days but there is also the risk of heavy thundery downpours, which could lead to flash flooding. Details coming up. Its tuesday, 11th august. Our top story. Scotlands education secretary, john swinney, will explain today how he will address problems with the way School Pupils were awarded grades this year, in the absence of exams. The first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has apologised after the marks given to pupils were based partly on the past performance of their schools. The process meant that 125,000 results were downgraded. Alexandra mackenzie reports. 16 year old 0livia thought she was on track to study medicine. She got five as in her higher prelims, but those were not the results awarded by the sqa. Instead she received two as and three b
The amount that the president paid his first time in office. And a Senior Campaign official who flew with the president here to cleveland where they landed just a few moments ago say they do expect taxes to be the first question out of the gate. [ applause ] tonight President Trump and joe biden will square off on the debate stage for the first time. I am looking very forward to the debate. Reporter with no handshakes and a limited audience, the two will go head to head for 90 minutes in cleveland on the coronavirus pandemic nationwide racial tensions, the economy, and a newly vacant seat on the Supreme Court. Trump will also face questions about a major New York Times investigation revealing that he paid little or no federal income taxes for decades, leaving his advisers scrambling to put together a response. Joe biden was part of making those tax laws over all the years that he was in congress. And so i think that the president should answer it that way. Rchblt former new Jersey Gove
Nighttime economy . Looking at bars, restau ra nts, clu bs a nd nighttime economy . Looking at bars, restaurants, clubs and theatres. The Football League say no to the £50 million bailout offer from the premier league, as another plan is launched to restructure the game. Hes used to performing in front of thousands of fans, now former one direction star, niall horan, is playing to an empty albert hall to raise money for his roadies. Iam i am amongst the changing autumn colours at Westonbirt National Arboretum. Will there be some sunshine to enjoy it . Your full forecast on breakfast. Its friday the 16th of october. Our top story tensions are growing between local leaders and the government over regional restrictions, but a scientific advisor has warned that continuing the row is a very dangerous route to go on. Its after the mayor of Greater Manchester, andy burnham, rejected plans for the area to move to the highest risk category, which would force bars, pubs and gyms to close. Our P