Future Space Tourism. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. In florida and the caribbean, government officials and aid agencies are gearing up for one of the biggest relief operations the region has seen. Hurricane irma has been downgraded to a storm but as it travelled across the caribbean to florida it left at least 30 people dead and cities flooded. In a moment, well be hearing from cuba, which was battered by massive waves reportedly 36 feet high. And well be in the British Virgin islands, where the aid operation is finally beginning. But first to florida, where up to 6 million homes thats more than half the population are without power. Aleem maqbool is in miami. After a day of darkness and fury, miami opened its eyes to the aftermath. This city is now littered with the hurricanes debris. Boats were even lifted clean out of the bay and dumped on the shore. People here are emerging from their shelters and barricaded homes to try to start clearing up. So, you got up this morning, an
Of White Supremacists some giving nazi salutes held A Torch Lit Rally yesterday at the University Of Virginia to protest against a decision to remove a statue of the confederate civil war general, robert e lee. A local State Of Emergency has been declared in two districts. In the past hour, President Trump spoke to the media about the events in cha rlottesville. We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry and filers on many sides. And filers. It has been going on for a long time. It has no place in america. What is vital now isa place in america. What is vital now is a Swift Restoration Of Law And Order and the protection of lives. On the line is the bbcs joel gunter, whos been at that rally today. Things had calmed but we have had news of that horrific Car Ploughing into people and we understand one person has lost their life. What else do we know . That is about all we know. I was down at the scene earlierjust we know. I was down at the scene
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The government is asking for access to information. Will apple relent under mounting pressure, or will it be up to a judge to decide . Fighting for life. The mother of the 14yearold girl shot by an uber driver in michigan is speaking out. It was a miracle. This morning, how that young girl proved she was alive even as the hopes of doctors were fading. Erin andrews gets her day in court after a stalker records her behind closed doors. When the hotel negligent for letting it today . Opening statements get underway today, tuesday, february 23rd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is toad day with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Im savannah guthrie. We have willie in for matt again this morning. The battle between apple and the government got more interesting. One of the Founding Fathers of Silicon Valley, bill gates, came out on the side of the government against apple. Weve seen titans line up on different times.